Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Unemployment Rate in September 2024

Updated on January 26, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for September 2024, among all Pennsylvania counties, Philadelphia had the highest unemployment rate (4.2%), followed by Forest (3.9%), and Cameron (3.8%).

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 September 2024
Philadelphia
Forest
Cameron
Luzerne
Pike
Fayette
Monroe
Schuylkill
Sullivan
McKean
Ranking of Pennsylvania Counties By Unemployment Rate in September 2024
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Philadelphia 4.2
2 Forest 3.9
3 Cameron 3.8
4 Luzerne 3.7
4 Pike 3.7
5 Fayette 3.6
5 Monroe 3.6
6 Schuylkill 3.4
6 Sullivan 3.4
7 McKean 3.3
8 Beaver 3.2
8 Cambria 3.2
8 Greene 3.2
8 Lawrence 3.2
8 Potter 3.2
9 Berks 3.1
9 Carbon 3.1
9 Clinton 3.1
9 Elk 3.1
9 Huntingdon 3.1
9 Indiana 3.1
9 Lackawanna 3.1
9 Lehigh 3.1
9 Mercer 3.1
9 Somerset 3.1
9 Venango 3.1
9 Wayne 3.1
10 Allegheny 3
10 Armstrong 3
10 Clarion 3
10 Dauphin 3
10 Delaware 3
10 Juniata 3
10 Lycoming 3
10 Northampton 3
10 Northumberland 3
10 Tioga 3
11 Bradford 2.9
11 Clearfield 2.9
11 Crawford 2.9
11 Erie 2.9
11 Jefferson 2.9
11 Warren 2.9
12 Mifflin 2.8
12 Washington 2.8
12 Westmoreland 2.8
12 Wyoming 2.8
12 York 2.8
13 Blair 2.7
13 Bucks 2.7
13 Columbia 2.7
14 Bedford 2.6
14 Franklin 2.6
14 Montgomery 2.6
14 Susquehanna 2.6
15 Butler 2.5
15 Fulton 2.5
15 Snyder 2.5
16 Cumberland 2.4
16 Lancaster 2.4
16 Lebanon 2.4
16 Perry 2.4
16 Union 2.4
17 Chester 2.3
18 Adams 2.2
19 Centre 2.1
19 Montour 2.1