Dawson Springs city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Dawson Springs city'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
5.1%
2023
11.3%
Total change
+6.2 pp
% change
+121.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | +0.6 pp (11.8%) |
| 2020 | 7.6% | +1.9 pp (33.3%) |
| 2021 | 8.4% | +0.8 pp (10.5%) |
| 2022 | 11.4% | +3.0 pp (35.7%) |
| 2023 | 11.3% | -0.1 pp (-0.9%) |