Beaufort town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Beaufort town's unemployment rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
9.8%
2023
6.8%
Total change
-3.0 pp
% change
-30.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.0% | -1.8 pp (-18.4%) |
| 2020 | 8.3% | +0.3 pp (3.8%) |
| 2021 | 8.1% | -0.2 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2022 | 6.4% | -1.7 pp (-21%) |
| 2023 | 6.8% | +0.4 pp (6.2%) |