Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in January 2011
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for January 2011, among all Pennsylvania cities, Chester had the highest unemployment rate (14.5%), followed by York (13.8%), and York (13.8%).
The chart below shows the top 73 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 January 2011
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Chester | 14.5 |
| 2 | York | 13.8 |
| 2 | York | 13.8 |
| 3 | Hazleton | 13.6 |
| 4 | Allentown | 12.8 |
| 4 | Johnstown | 12.8 |
| 5 | Reading | 12.2 |
| 6 | Harrisburg | 11.8 |
| 7 | Wilkes-Barre | 11.5 |
| 8 | New Castle | 11.3 |
| 9 | Easton | 11.1 |
| 9 | Lebanon | 11.1 |
| 10 | Lancaster | 10.7 |
| 11 | Philadelphia | 10.6 |
| 12 | Scranton | 10.2 |
| 13 | Bethlehem | 10 |
| 13 | Bethlehem | 10 |
| 14 | Bristol | 9.9 |
| 15 | Erie | 9.8 |
| 16 | West Mifflin | 9.3 |
| 17 | Williamsport | 9.2 |
| 18 | Bensalem | 8.9 |
| 18 | Penn Hills | 8.9 |
| 18 | Warminster | 8.9 |
| 19 | Whitehall | 8.5 |
| 19 | Altoona | 8.5 |
| 20 | Upper Darby | 8.4 |
| 21 | Norristown | 8.3 |
| 22 | Upper Moreland | 7.9 |
| 23 | Swatara | 7.6 |
| 24 | Pittsburgh | 7.5 |
| 25 | Falls | 7.4 |
| 25 | Ridley | 7.4 |
| 25 | Springettsbury | 7.4 |
| 25 | Warrington | 7.4 |
| 25 | Plum | 7.4 |
| 26 | Hempfield | 7.1 |
| 27 | Middletown | 7 |
| 27 | Millcreek | 7 |
| 27 | Monroeville | 7 |
| 28 | Abington | 6.9 |
| 28 | Lower Providence | 6.9 |
| 29 | Manheim | 6.8 |
| 30 | Exeter | 6.7 |
| 30 | North Huntingdon | 6.7 |
| 31 | Shaler | 6.5 |
| 31 | Spring | 6.5 |
| 31 | Springfield | 6.5 |
| 31 | Susquehanna | 6.5 |
| 32 | Lower Paxton | 6.4 |
| 32 | Ross | 6.4 |
| 33 | Cheltenham | 6.3 |
| 33 | Horsham | 6.3 |
| 34 | Lower Macungie | 6.2 |
| 35 | Northampton | 6.1 |
| 35 | Upper Macungie | 6.1 |
| 36 | Bethel Park | 6 |
| 37 | East Hempfield | 5.9 |
| 38 | Haverford | 5.7 |
| 39 | Upper Dublin | 5.6 |
| 39 | Upper Merion | 5.6 |
| 40 | McCandless | 5.4 |
| 40 | Montgomery | 5.4 |
| 40 | Moon | 5.4 |
| 40 | Radnor | 5.4 |
| 41 | Tredyffrin | 5.2 |
| 41 | State College | 5.2 |
| 42 | Derry | 5 |
| 42 | Mount Lebanon | 5 |
| 43 | Lower Makefield | 4.9 |
| 44 | Hampden | 4.6 |
| 44 | Lower Merion | 4.6 |
| 45 | Cranberry | 4.5 |