Vilas County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Vilas 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
3.1%
2023
4.8%
Total change
+1.7 pp
% change
+54.8%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.1% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -1.1 pp (-35.5%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 4.0% | — |
| 2022 | 4.4% | +0.4 pp (10%) |
| 2023 | 4.8% | +0.4 pp (9.1%) |