Hampshire County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Hampshire 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
5.1%
2023
6.2%
Total change
+1.1 pp
% change
+21.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.1% | — |
| 2019 | 6.5% | +1.4 pp (27.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.0% | — |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +0.1 pp (1.7%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | +0.1 pp (1.6%) |