Webster County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Webster 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
5.7%
2023
3.8%
Total change
-1.9 pp
% change
-33.3%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.1% | -1.6 pp (-28.1%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 3.1% | — |
| 2022 | 3.2% | +0.1 pp (3.2%) |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +0.6 pp (18.7%) |