Hendry County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Hendry 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
2.4%
2023
6.2%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+158.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | +1.0 pp (41.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.6% | — |
| 2022 | 5.3% | -3.3 pp (-38.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | +0.9 pp (17%) |