Pennington County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Pennington 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
4.4%
2023
2.7%
Total change
-1.7 pp
% change
-38.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.4% | — |
| 2019 | 0.0% | -4.4 pp (-100%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1.7% | — |
| 2022 | 2.7% | +1.0 pp (58.8%) |
| 2023 | 2.7% | +0.0 pp (0%) |