Leflore County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Leflore 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
8.6%
2023
5.1%
Total change
-3.5 pp
% change
-40.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.6% | — |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -2.9 pp (-33.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.1% | — |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -2.3 pp (-25.3%) |
| 2023 | 5.1% | -1.7 pp (-25%) |