Benton County School District: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Benton County School District'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
18.0%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-12.6 pp
% change
-70%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 18.0% | — |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -11.2 pp (-62.2%) |
| 2020 | 9.8% | +3.0 pp (44.1%) |
| 2021 | 5.4% | -4.4 pp (-44.9%) |
| 2022 | 6.5% | +1.1 pp (20.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | -1.1 pp (-16.9%) |