Scott County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Scott 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
10.6%
2023
6.2%
Total change
-4.4 pp
% change
-41.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 10.6% | — |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -2.5 pp (-23.6%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.9% | — |
| 2022 | 5.7% | -0.2 pp (-3.4%) |
| 2023 | 6.2% | +0.5 pp (8.8%) |