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
2.4%
2023
3.4%
Total change
+1.0 pp
% change
+41.7%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.4 pp (-16.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.9% | — |
| 2022 | 2.2% | +0.3 pp (15.8%) |
| 2023 | 3.4% | +1.2 pp (54.5%) |