Slope County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Slope 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
1.3%
2023
5.4%
Total change
+4.1 pp
% change
+315.4%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.3% | — |
| 2019 | 2.1% | +0.8 pp (61.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.9% | — |
| 2022 | 4.5% | -0.4 pp (-8.2%) |
| 2023 | 5.4% | +0.9 pp (20%) |