St. Clair County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How St. Clair 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
16.0%
2023
8.4%
Total change
-7.6 pp
% change
-47.5%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 16.0% | — |
| 2019 | 15.0% | -1.0 pp (-6.3%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 8.9% | — |
| 2022 | 8.3% | -0.6 pp (-6.7%) |
| 2023 | 8.4% | +0.1 pp (1.2%) |