Brooke County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Brooke 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
3.5%
2023
3.0%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-14.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.5% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -1.5 pp (-42.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.7% | — |
| 2022 | 1.8% | +0.1 pp (5.9%) |
| 2023 | 3.0% | +1.2 pp (66.7%) |