Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in February 2024

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for February 2024, among all Pennsylvania cities, Hazleton had the highest unemployment rate (5.8%), followed by Wilkes-Barre (5.2%), and Johnstown (5.1%).

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 February 2024
Hazleton
Wilkes-Barre
Johnstown
Chester
New Castle
Reading
York
Allentown
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Ranking of Pennsylvania Cities By Unemployment Rate in February 2024
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Hazleton 5.8
2 Wilkes-Barre 5.2
3 Johnstown 5.1
4 Chester 5
4 New Castle 5
4 Reading 5
4 York 5
5 Allentown 4.5
5 Philadelphia 4.5
6 Harrisburg 4.4
7 Erie 4.1
8 Lebanon 3.9
9 Easton 3.7
9 West Mifflin 3.7
9 Williamsport 3.7
10 Scranton 3.6
11 Bethlehem 3.5
11 Lancaster 3.5
12 Altoona 3.4
12 Norristown 3.4
13 Plum 3.2
14 Pittsburgh 2.9
14 State College 2.9
15 Monroeville 2.7
16 Bethel Park 2.4