Valley County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Valley 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
1.5%
2023
0.4%
Total change
-1.1 pp
% change
-73.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1.5% | — |
| 2019 | 1.1% | -0.4 pp (-26.7%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 0.5% | — |
| 2022 | 0.6% | +0.1 pp (20%) |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -0.2 pp (-33.3%) |