Pennsylvania
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2008
Updated on April 6, 2023.
According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Pennsylvania was 5.4% (sa) in August, 2008. Among all Pennsylvania counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Cameron (9%), Forest (7.6%), and Philadelphia (7.6%).
On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Lebanon (4.4%), Lancaster (4.5%), and Chester (4.5%).
The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.
You can see similar information by state for the United States.
Related Topics: Pennsylvania BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Pennsylvania
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2008
Pennsylvania
Unemployment Rate By County
in August, 2008
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| County | Unemployment Rate (%) |
|---|---|
| Adams | 4.6 |
| Allegheny | 5.2 |
| Armstrong | 5.7 |
| Beaver | 5.7 |
| Bedford | 6.9 |
| Berks | 5.6 |
| Blair | 5.3 |
| Bradford | 5.1 |
| Bucks | 5 |
| Butler | 4.9 |
| Cambria | 6.7 |
| Cameron | 9 |
| Carbon | 6.8 |
| Centre | 4.6 |
| Chester | 4.5 |
| Clarion | 5.8 |
| Clearfield | 6.6 |
| Clinton | 6.1 |
| Columbia | 5.6 |
| Crawford | 5.7 |
| Cumberland | 4.6 |
| Dauphin | 5.1 |
| Delaware | 5.5 |
| Elk | 6.2 |
| Erie | 5.6 |
| Fayette | 6.6 |
| Forest | 7.6 |
| Franklin | 4.6 |
| Fulton | 7.3 |
| Greene | 6.3 |
| Huntingdon | 6.1 |
| Indiana | 5.6 |
| Jefferson | 5.6 |
| Juniata | 5.1 |
| Lackawanna | 6.1 |
| Lancaster | 4.5 |
| Lawrence | 6.1 |
| Lebanon | 4.4 |
| Lehigh | 5.8 |
| Luzerne | 6.4 |
| Lycoming | 5.7 |
| McKean | 6.7 |
| Mercer | 6.9 |
| Mifflin | 6.6 |
| Monroe | 6.2 |
| Montgomery | 4.7 |
| Montour | 5 |
| Northampton | 5.8 |
| Northumberland | 6.4 |
| Perry | 5 |
| Philadelphia | 7.6 |
| Pike | 5.9 |
| Potter | 6.9 |
| Schuylkill | 6.2 |
| Snyder | 6.2 |
| Somerset | 6.2 |
| Sullivan | 5.3 |
| Susquehanna | 5.2 |
| Tioga | 5.7 |
| Union | 6.3 |
| Venango | 5.9 |
| Warren | 5.2 |
| Washington | 5.2 |
| Wayne | 4.7 |
| Westmoreland | 5.5 |
| Wyoming | 5.9 |
| York | 5 |