Franklin County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Franklin 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
8.2%
2023
3.6%
Total change
-4.6 pp
% change
-56.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.2% | — |
| 2019 | 4.8% | -3.4 pp (-41.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.6% | — |
| 2022 | 3.8% | -0.8 pp (-17.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.6% | -0.2 pp (-5.3%) |