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
3.8%
2023
3.9%
Total change
+0.1 pp
% change
+2.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.8% | — |
| 2019 | 2.7% | -1.1 pp (-28.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.6% | — |
| 2022 | 5.3% | +0.7 pp (15.2%) |
| 2023 | 3.9% | -1.4 pp (-26.4%) |