Hamilton County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Hamilton 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
9.2%
2023
7.5%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-18.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.2% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -6.7 pp (-72.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.6% | — |
| 2022 | 11.1% | +2.5 pp (29.1%) |
| 2023 | 7.5% | -3.6 pp (-32.4%) |