Boyd County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Boyd 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
15.2%
2023
9.3%
Total change
-5.9 pp
% change
-38.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 15.2% | — |
| 2019 | 11.9% | -3.3 pp (-21.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.1% | — |
| 2022 | 8.5% | -1.6 pp (-15.8%) |
| 2023 | 9.3% | +0.8 pp (9.4%) |