Lincoln County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Lincoln 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
6.0%
2023
3.8%
Total change
-2.2 pp
% change
-36.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -2.6 pp (-43.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.5% | — |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -0.9 pp (-20%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +0.2 pp (5.6%) |