Leakesville town: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Leakesville 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
7.5%
2023
12.1%
Total change
+4.6 pp
% change
+61.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 8.3% | +0.8 pp (10.7%) |
| 2020 | 7.1% | -1.2 pp (-14.5%) |
| 2021 | 13.1% | +6.0 pp (84.5%) |
| 2022 | 11.6% | -1.5 pp (-11.5%) |
| 2023 | 12.1% | +0.5 pp (4.3%) |