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Lowest unemployment, Pennsylvania counties

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the lowest unemployment rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNEMPLOYMENT RATEVS 2020

01Juniata County, PAPA23,4032.1%−0.7 pts

02Union County, PAPA42,3132.2%−0.7 pts

03Snyder County, PAPA39,6552.4%−0.0 pts

04Forest County, PAPA6,6142.5%−2.9 pts

05Mifflin County, PAPA46,1272.7%−0.8 pts

06Fulton County, PAPA14,4832.9%−2.3 pts

07Montour County, PAPA17,8682.9%+1.2 pts

08Perry County, PAPA46,8063.1%−0.2 pts

09Adams County, PAPA107,5943.4%−0.5 pts

10Lancaster County, PAPA563,1593.4%−0.2 pts

11Cumberland County, PAPA277,2703.7%+0.2 pts

12Northumberland County, PAPA89,9203.7%−0.5 pts

13Chester County, PAPA557,1163.8%−0.3 pts

14Potter County, PAPA15,8973.8%−2.9 pts

15Bedford County, PAPA47,4803.9%−0.6 pts

16Franklin County, PAPA160,6524.0%+0.1 pts

17Jefferson County, PAPA43,2554.2%−0.4 pts

18Centre County, PAPA157,3934.3%+0.2 pts

19Lebanon County, PAPA146,3804.3%−0.6 pts

20Armstrong County, PAPA63,6984.3%−1.2 pts

21Blair County, PAPA119,5414.4%−0.3 pts

22Warren County, PAPA37,0384.4%+0.0 pts

23Bucks County, PAPA647,8284.4%+0.2 pts

24Butler County, PAPA200,1694.4%−0.2 pts

25Montgomery County, PAPA877,6434.5%−0.0 pts

26York County, PAPA473,1974.5%−0.1 pts

27Dauphin County, PAPA293,3514.5%+0.2 pts

28Tioga County, PAPA40,5024.6%−0.7 pts

29Northampton County, PAPA324,4114.6%−0.0 pts

30Huntingdon County, PAPA43,0014.6%−0.7 pts

31Cambria County, PAPA128,9684.7%−0.5 pts

32Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3244.8%+0.1 pts

33Washington County, PAPA210,8024.8%−0.6 pts

34McKean County, PAPA38,9844.9%−1.6 pts

35Lackawanna County, PAPA216,5024.9%+0.7 pts

36Somerset County, PAPA72,0044.9%+0.1 pts

37Wyoming County, PAPA25,7905.0%+0.1 pts

38Crawford County, PAPA81,7925.0%−0.8 pts

39Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0355.0%+0.2 pts

40Clarion County, PAPA36,6805.1%−0.9 pts

41Lycoming County, PAPA112,5875.1%+0.1 pts

42Beaver County, PAPA166,0325.3%+0.2 pts

43Mercer County, PAPA107,8605.3%−0.5 pts

44Erie County, PAPA265,8325.4%−0.0 pts

45Berks County, PAPA440,0725.4%−0.2 pts

46Venango County, PAPA49,3465.6%−1.0 pts

47Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0855.6%+0.4 pts

48Greene County, PAPA33,8855.6%+0.7 pts

49Clinton County, PAPA37,8705.6%−0.1 pts

50Elk County, PAPA29,9265.7%−0.4 pts

51Lawrence County, PAPA83,9115.7%−0.7 pts

52Luzerne County, PAPA332,1265.8%−0.2 pts

53Sullivan County, PAPA5,8565.8%+0.8 pts

54Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2375.9%−0.3 pts

55Lehigh County, PAPA384,3835.9%−0.3 pts

56Clearfield County, PAPA78,1005.9%−1.5 pts

57Columbia County, PAPA66,1936.0%+1.5 pts

58Wayne County, PAPA51,7036.0%+0.9 pts

59Fayette County, PAPA123,0216.3%−1.1 pts

60Bradford County, PAPA59,6006.3%+1.6 pts

61Indiana County, PAPA82,8786.7%−0.5 pts

62Delaware County, PAPA580,9376.9%+0.7 pts

63Monroe County, PAPA167,1796.9%+0.7 pts

64Carbon County, PAPA65,8687.5%+2.3 pts

65Pike County, PAPA62,8087.5%−0.4 pts

66Cameron County, PAPA4,2117.8%−2.4 pts

67Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2818.1%−0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES