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
2.0%
2023
11.6%
Total change
+9.6 pp
% change
+480%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +0.1 pp (5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.1% | — |
| 2022 | 20.5% | +9.4 pp (84.7%) |
| 2023 | 11.6% | -8.9 pp (-43.4%) |