Sullivan County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sullivan 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
8.8%
2023
6.4%
Total change
-2.4 pp
% change
-27.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.8% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | -2.6 pp (-29.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.6% | — |
| 2022 | 5.5% | -0.1 pp (-1.8%) |
| 2023 | 6.4% | +0.9 pp (16.4%) |