27020: Unemployment Rate Trend
How 27020'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
3.8%
2023
7.9%
Total change
+4.1 pp
% change
+107.9%
| Year | Unemployment Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3.8% | — |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -1.8 pp (-47.4%) |
| 2020 | 4.1% | +2.1 pp (105%) |
| 2021 | 5.6% | +1.5 pp (36.6%) |
| 2022 | 7.0% | +1.4 pp (25%) |
| 2023 | 7.9% | +0.9 pp (12.9%) |