Oglethorpe County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Oglethorpe 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
5.8%
2023
3.3%
Total change
-2.5 pp
% change
-43.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.8% | — |
| 2019 | 5.2% | -0.6 pp (-10.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.2% | — |
| 2022 | 4.5% | +0.3 pp (7.1%) |
| 2023 | 3.3% | -1.2 pp (-26.7%) |