Charles County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Charles 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
9.8%
2023
10.5%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+7.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.8% | — |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -1.5 pp (-15.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.3% | — |
| 2022 | 11.5% | +2.2 pp (23.7%) |
| 2023 | 10.5% | -1.0 pp (-8.7%) |