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
6.0%
2023
2.1%
Total change
-3.9 pp
% change
-65%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 6.0% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -3.5 pp (-58.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.2% | — |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +0.4 pp (18.2%) |
| 2023 | 2.1% | -0.5 pp (-19.2%) |