Irwin County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Irwin 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
9.9%
2023
11.8%
Total change
+1.9 pp
% change
+19.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.9% | — |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -6.6 pp (-66.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.2% | — |
| 2022 | 8.6% | +3.4 pp (65.4%) |
| 2023 | 11.8% | +3.2 pp (37.2%) |