Prince Edward County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Prince Edward 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
5.2%
2023
2.3%
Total change
-2.9 pp
% change
-55.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.2% | — |
| 2019 | 6.6% | +1.4 pp (26.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.5% | — |
| 2022 | 2.4% | -2.1 pp (-46.7%) |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -0.1 pp (-4.2%) |