Jefferson Davis Parish: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Jefferson Davis Parish'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
9.1%
2023
4.7%
Total change
-4.4 pp
% change
-48.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.1% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -1.0 pp (-11%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.6% | — |
| 2022 | 4.0% | -1.6 pp (-28.6%) |
| 2023 | 4.7% | +0.7 pp (17.5%) |