Sunflower County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Sunflower 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
9.2%
2023
3.1%
Total change
-6.1 pp
% change
-66.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 9.2% | — |
| 2019 | 3.5% | -5.7 pp (-62%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.3% | — |
| 2022 | 2.9% | +0.6 pp (26.1%) |
| 2023 | 3.1% | +0.2 pp (6.9%) |