Madison County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Madison 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
8.8%
2023
1.6%
Total change
-7.2 pp
% change
-81.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.8% | — |
| 2019 | 9.7% | +0.9 pp (10.2%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.2% | — |
| 2022 | 3.6% | -1.6 pp (-30.8%) |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -2.0 pp (-55.6%) |