Taylor County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Taylor 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
11.9%
2023
13.4%
Total change
+1.5 pp
% change
+12.6%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.9% | — |
| 2019 | 10.7% | -1.2 pp (-10.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 11.6% | — |
| 2022 | 13.1% | +1.5 pp (12.9%) |
| 2023 | 13.4% | +0.3 pp (2.3%) |