Jackson County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Jackson 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
4.2%
2023
2.3%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-45.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.2% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -0.8 pp (-19%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.6% | — |
| 2022 | 1.6% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 2.3% | +0.7 pp (43.7%) |