Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2022

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for May 2022, among all Pennsylvania counties, Forest had the highest unemployment rate (5.3%), followed by Fayette (5.2%), and Monroe (5.1%).

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

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

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Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2022
Forest
Fayette
Monroe
Philadelphia
Pike
Greene
Potter
Sullivan
Cameron
Luzerne
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2022
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Forest 5.3
2 Fayette 5.2
3 Monroe 5.1
4 Philadelphia 5
4 Pike 5
5 Greene 4.9
5 Potter 4.9
5 Sullivan 4.9
6 Cameron 4.8
7 Luzerne 4.7
7 Somerset 4.7
8 Beaver 4.6
8 Cambria 4.6
8 Clinton 4.6
8 Indiana 4.6
9 Carbon 4.5
9 Clarion 4.5
9 Clearfield 4.5
9 McKean 4.5
10 Armstrong 4.4
10 Elk 4.4
10 Huntingdon 4.4
10 Lawrence 4.4
10 Schuylkill 4.4
10 Wayne 4.4
11 Erie 4.3
11 Mercer 4.3
11 Northumberland 4.3
11 Venango 4.3
12 Lackawanna 4.2
12 Lycoming 4.2
13 Jefferson 4.1
13 Mifflin 4.1
13 Washington 4.1
13 Wyoming 4.1
14 Crawford 4
14 Lehigh 4
14 Tioga 4
14 Westmoreland 4
15 Berks 3.9
16 Allegheny 3.8
16 Blair 3.8
16 Columbia 3.8
16 Delaware 3.8
16 Northampton 3.8
16 Snyder 3.8
16 Warren 3.8
17 Bradford 3.7
17 Dauphin 3.7
17 Susquehanna 3.7
18 Bedford 3.6
18 Butler 3.6
18 Fulton 3.6
18 Juniata 3.6
18 Union 3.6
19 Bucks 3.5
19 York 3.5
20 Franklin 3.4
20 Lebanon 3.4
21 Centre 3.3
21 Lancaster 3.3
22 Cumberland 3.2
22 Montgomery 3.2
23 Perry 3.1
24 Adams 3
24 Montour 3
25 Chester 2.9