Rains County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Rains 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
5.7%
2023
2.4%
Total change
-3.3 pp
% change
-57.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -1.6 pp (-28.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.9% | — |
| 2022 | 2.3% | -1.6 pp (-41%) |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +0.1 pp (4.3%) |