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
8.9%
2023
9.6%
Total change
+0.7 pp
% change
+7.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 8.9% | — |
| 2019 | 9.0% | +0.1 pp (1.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 10.9% | — |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -1.6 pp (-14.7%) |
| 2023 | 9.6% | +0.3 pp (3.2%) |