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Lowest unemployment, Pennsylvania counties

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2023 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2000

01Juniata County, PAPA23,4032.1%–

02Union County, PAPA42,3132.2%–

03Snyder County, PAPA39,6552.4%–

04Forest County, PAPA6,6142.5%–

05Mifflin County, PAPA46,1272.7%–

06Fulton County, PAPA14,4832.9%–

07Montour County, PAPA17,8682.9%–

08Perry County, PAPA46,8063.1%–

09Adams County, PAPA107,5943.4%–

10Lancaster County, PAPA563,1593.4%–

11Cumberland County, PAPA277,2703.7%–

12Northumberland County, PAPA89,9203.7%–

13Chester County, PAPA557,1163.8%–

14Potter County, PAPA15,8973.8%–

15Bedford County, PAPA47,4803.9%–

16Franklin County, PAPA160,6524.0%–

17Jefferson County, PAPA43,2554.2%–

18Centre County, PAPA157,3934.3%–

19Lebanon County, PAPA146,3804.3%–

20Armstrong County, PAPA63,6984.3%–

21Blair County, PAPA119,5414.4%–

22Warren County, PAPA37,0384.4%–

23Bucks County, PAPA647,8284.4%–

24Butler County, PAPA200,1694.4%–

25Montgomery County, PAPA877,6434.5%–

26York County, PAPA473,1974.5%–

27Dauphin County, PAPA293,3514.5%–

28Tioga County, PAPA40,5024.6%–

29Northampton County, PAPA324,4114.6%–

30Huntingdon County, PAPA43,0014.6%–

31Cambria County, PAPA128,9684.7%–

32Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3244.8%–

33Washington County, PAPA210,8024.8%–

34McKean County, PAPA38,9844.9%–

35Lackawanna County, PAPA216,5024.9%–

36Somerset County, PAPA72,0044.9%–

37Wyoming County, PAPA25,7905.0%–

38Crawford County, PAPA81,7925.0%–

39Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0355.0%–

40Clarion County, PAPA36,6805.1%–

41Lycoming County, PAPA112,5875.1%–

42Beaver County, PAPA166,0325.3%–

43Mercer County, PAPA107,8605.3%–

44Erie County, PAPA265,8325.4%–

45Berks County, PAPA440,0725.4%–

46Venango County, PAPA49,3465.6%–

47Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0855.6%–

48Greene County, PAPA33,8855.6%–

49Clinton County, PAPA37,8705.6%–

50Elk County, PAPA29,9265.7%–

51Lawrence County, PAPA83,9115.7%–

52Luzerne County, PAPA332,1265.8%–

53Sullivan County, PAPA5,8565.8%–

54Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2375.9%–

55Lehigh County, PAPA384,3835.9%–

56Clearfield County, PAPA78,1005.9%–

57Columbia County, PAPA66,1936.0%–

58Wayne County, PAPA51,7036.0%–

59Fayette County, PAPA123,0216.3%–

60Bradford County, PAPA59,6006.3%–

61Indiana County, PAPA82,8786.7%–

62Delaware County, PAPA580,9376.9%–

63Monroe County, PAPA167,1796.9%–

64Carbon County, PAPA65,8687.5%–

65Pike County, PAPA62,8087.5%–

66Cameron County, PAPA4,2117.8%–

67Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2818.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES