Folkston city: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Folkston 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
10.8%
2023
13.6%
Total change
+2.8 pp
% change
+25.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.8% | — |
| 2019 | 16.5% | +5.7 pp (52.8%) |
| 2020 | 27.2% | +10.7 pp (64.8%) |
| 2021 | 19.8% | -7.4 pp (-27.2%) |
| 2022 | 17.1% | -2.7 pp (-13.6%) |
| 2023 | 13.6% | -3.5 pp (-20.5%) |