Perry County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Perry 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
10.2%
2023
6.2%
Total change
-4.0 pp
% change
-39.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.2% | — |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -1.9 pp (-18.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 9.6% | — |
| 2022 | 6.3% | -3.3 pp (-34.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | -0.1 pp (-1.6%) |