Pike County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Pike 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
9.9%
2023
5.4%
Total change
-4.5 pp
% change
-45.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.9% | — |
| 2019 | 6.4% | -3.5 pp (-35.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.2% | — |
| 2022 | 5.2% | +0.0 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.2 pp (3.8%) |