Grand Traverse County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Grand Traverse 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
3.1%
2023
9.2%
Total change
+6.1 pp
% change
+196.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +2.2 pp (71%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.5% | — |
| 2022 | 6.4% | +2.9 pp (82.9%) |
| 2023 | 9.2% | +2.8 pp (43.7%) |