Stark County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Stark 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
3.2%
2023
3.1%
Total change
-0.1 pp
% change
-3.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.2% | — |
| 2019 | 2.5% | -0.7 pp (-21.9%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.7% | — |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +0.2 pp (7.4%) |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +0.2 pp (6.9%) |