Denton County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Denton 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
4.5%
2023
4.0%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-11.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.5% | — |
| 2019 | 3.9% | -0.6 pp (-13.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.1% | — |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -0.1 pp (-2.4%) |
| 2023 | 4.0% | +0.0 pp (0%) |