Yazoo County: Unemployment Rate Trend
How Yazoo 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
11.7%
2023
2.8%
Total change
-8.9 pp
% change
-76.1%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 11.7% | — |
| 2019 | 4.4% | -7.3 pp (-62.4%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 2.2% | — |
| 2022 | 2.6% | +0.4 pp (18.2%) |
| 2023 | 2.8% | +0.2 pp (7.7%) |