Morehouse Parish: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Morehouse Parish'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
6.1%
2023
9.9%
Total change
+3.8 pp
% change
+62.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.1% | — |
| 2019 | 5.8% | -0.3 pp (-4.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.2% | — |
| 2022 | 8.8% | -0.4 pp (-4.3%) |
| 2023 | 9.9% | +1.1 pp (12.5%) |