Lake County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lake 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
3.8%
2023
2.4%
Total change
-1.4 pp
% change
-36.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.8% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -0.4 pp (-10.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.4% | — |
| 2022 | 2.8% | -0.6 pp (-17.6%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -0.4 pp (-14.3%) |