Bourbon County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Bourbon 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
5.0%
2023
1.9%
Total change
-3.1 pp
% change
-62%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -1.9 pp (-38%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.3% | — |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -0.9 pp (-39.1%) |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +0.5 pp (35.7%) |