Lawrence County School District: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lawrence 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
3.5%
2023
5.6%
Total change
+2.1 pp
% change
+60%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | +4.6 pp (131.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.5% | -3.6 pp (-44.4%) |
| 2021 | 7.9% | +3.4 pp (75.6%) |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -1.6 pp (-20.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.6% | -0.7 pp (-11.1%) |