Edgefield town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Edgefield 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
10.2%
2023
15.8%
Total change
+5.6 pp
% change
+54.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.2% | — |
| 2019 | 12.4% | +2.2 pp (21.6%) |
| 2020 | 20.0% | +7.6 pp (61.3%) |
| 2021 | 21.7% | +1.7 pp (8.5%) |
| 2022 | 16.9% | -4.8 pp (-22.1%) |
| 2023 | 15.8% | -1.1 pp (-6.5%) |