Richardson County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Richardson 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
4.0%
2023
4.5%
Total change
+0.5 pp
% change
+12.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4.0% | — |
| 2019 | 3.4% | -0.6 pp (-15%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.9% | — |
| 2022 | 4.7% | +0.8 pp (20.5%) |
| 2023 | 4.5% | -0.2 pp (-4.3%) |