Saguache County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Saguache 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
8.7%
2023
8.9%
Total change
+0.2 pp
% change
+2.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.7% | — |
| 2019 | 7.3% | -1.4 pp (-16.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.1% | — |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -0.2 pp (-2.5%) |
| 2023 | 8.9% | +1.0 pp (12.7%) |