Thomas County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Thomas 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
1.9%
2023
1.1%
Total change
-0.8 pp
% change
-42.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.9% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -0.8 pp (-42.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.0% | — |
| 2022 | 0.8% | +0.8 pp (0%) |
| 2023 | 1.1% | +0.3 pp (37.5%) |