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
2.1%
2023
1.6%
Total change
-0.5 pp
% change
-23.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -0.1 pp (-4.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.5% | — |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -0.1 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 1.6% | +0.2 pp (14.3%) |