Pulaski County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Pulaski 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
10.4%
2023
2.4%
Total change
-8.0 pp
% change
-76.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.4% | — |
| 2019 | 9.1% | -1.3 pp (-12.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6.3% | — |
| 2022 | 4.2% | -2.1 pp (-33.3%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | -1.8 pp (-42.9%) |