Clare County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Clare 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
6.5%
2023
13.3%
Total change
+6.8 pp
% change
+104.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.5% | — |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -1.6 pp (-24.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7.5% | — |
| 2022 | 11.8% | +4.3 pp (57.3%) |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +1.5 pp (12.7%) |