Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2009
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for April 2009, among all Pennsylvania cities, the cities with the highest unemployment rate includes: York (13%), Hazleton (13%), and York (13%).
The chart below shows the top 63 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: Pennsylvania BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2009
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | York | 13 |
| 1 | Hazleton | 13 |
| 1 | York | 13 |
| 2 | Reading | 12.8 |
| 3 | Allentown | 11.6 |
| 4 | Chester | 10 |
| 5 | Lancaster | 9.9 |
| 6 | Bristol | 9.5 |
| 7 | Johnstown | 9.4 |
| 7 | Lebanon | 9.4 |
| 7 | New Castle | 9.4 |
| 8 | Harrisburg | 9.3 |
| 9 | Easton | 9 |
| 10 | Philadelphia | 8.9 |
| 10 | Wilkes-Barre | 8.9 |
| 10 | Williamsport | 8.9 |
| 11 | Bethlehem | 8.8 |
| 11 | Bethlehem | 8.8 |
| 12 | Erie | 8.6 |
| 13 | Scranton | 8.5 |
| 14 | Bensalem | 8 |
| 15 | Norristown | 7.8 |
| 16 | Ridley | 7.5 |
| 16 | Warminster | 7.5 |
| 16 | Whitehall | 7.5 |
| 16 | Altoona | 7.5 |
| 17 | Falls | 7.4 |
| 17 | Upper Darby | 7.4 |
| 18 | West Mifflin | 7.1 |
| 19 | Middletown | 6.8 |
| 19 | Upper Moreland | 6.8 |
| 20 | Exeter | 6.7 |
| 20 | Millcreek | 6.7 |
| 21 | Hempfield | 6.6 |
| 21 | Penn Hills | 6.6 |
| 22 | Manheim | 6.5 |
| 23 | North Huntingdon | 6.4 |
| 23 | Spring | 6.4 |
| 24 | Pittsburgh | 6.3 |
| 25 | Abington | 6.2 |
| 25 | Horsham | 6.2 |
| 25 | Lower Providence | 6.2 |
| 26 | Monroeville | 6 |
| 26 | Plum | 6 |
| 27 | Northampton | 5.8 |
| 28 | Cheltenham | 5.7 |
| 28 | Lower Macungie | 5.7 |
| 28 | Shaler | 5.7 |
| 29 | Upper Merion | 5.6 |
| 30 | Lower Paxton | 5.5 |
| 30 | Radnor | 5.5 |
| 30 | Upper Dublin | 5.5 |
| 31 | Haverford | 5.4 |
| 32 | Ross | 5.2 |
| 32 | Tredyffrin | 5.2 |
| 33 | Bethel Park | 5 |
| 33 | State College | 5 |
| 34 | Lower Makefield | 4.8 |
| 34 | Lower Merion | 4.8 |
| 34 | McCandless | 4.8 |
| 35 | Cranberry | 4.6 |
| 35 | Hampden | 4.6 |
| 35 | Mount Lebanon | 4.6 |