Accomack County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Accomack County'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
4.0%
2023
0.7%
Total change
-3.3 pp
% change
-82.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -2.0 pp (-50%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.8% | — |
| 2022 | 0.6% | -2.2 pp (-78.6%) |
| 2023 | 0.7% | +0.1 pp (16.7%) |