Cook County: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Cook County's work from home 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
4.8%
2023
1.4%
Total change
-3.4 pp
% change
-70.8%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.8% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -1.7 pp (-35.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.9% | — |
| 2022 | 2.0% | +0.1 pp (5.3%) |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -0.6 pp (-30%) |