Watonwan County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Watonwan 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
2.4%
2023
5.5%
Total change
+3.1 pp
% change
+129.2%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.4% | — |
| 2019 | 2.9% | +0.5 pp (20.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 5.9% | — |
| 2022 | 6.1% | +0.2 pp (3.4%) |
| 2023 | 5.5% | -0.6 pp (-9.8%) |