Hot Springs County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Hot Springs 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
2.2%
2023
3.4%
Total change
+1.2 pp
% change
+54.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.2% | — |
| 2019 | 4.3% | +2.1 pp (95.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.6% | — |
| 2022 | 3.0% | +1.4 pp (87.5%) |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +0.4 pp (13.3%) |