Lewis County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lewis 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
7.5%
2023
9.4%
Total change
+1.9 pp
% change
+25.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.5% | — |
| 2019 | 6.8% | -0.7 pp (-9.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.4% | — |
| 2022 | 8.7% | +0.3 pp (3.6%) |
| 2023 | 9.4% | +0.7 pp (8%) |