Ellis County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Ellis 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
7.7%
2023
3.3%
Total change
-4.4 pp
% change
-57.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.7% | — |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -4.6 pp (-59.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.7% | — |
| 2022 | 2.2% | -2.5 pp (-53.2%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | +1.1 pp (50%) |