Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2020

Updated on June 22, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for October 2020, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (18%), followed by York (17.4%), and Reading (15.7%).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Pennsylvania cities.

You can see similar ranking of all cities in the United States.

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2020
Hazleton
York
Reading
Chester
Harrisburg
Allentown
Lebanon
Wilkes-Barre
New Castle
Philadelphia
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in October 2020
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hazleton 18
2 York 17.4
3 Reading 15.7
4 Chester 15.6
5 Harrisburg 14.6
6 Allentown 13
7 Lebanon 12.1
8 Wilkes-Barre 12
9 New Castle 11.8
10 Philadelphia 11.6
11 Lancaster 11.2
12 Johnstown 11.1
13 Erie 10.6
14 Easton 10.2
15 Norristown 9.9
16 Williamsport 9.6
17 Scranton 9.3
18 Bethlehem 8.6
19 Pittsburgh 8.4
19 West Mifflin 8.4
20 Altoona 8
21 Monroeville 6.9
22 Plum 5.9
23 Bethel Park 5.8
24 State College 4.4