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Most self-employed workers, Pennsylvania counties

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2024 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Most self-employed workers by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2010
01Centre County, PAPA157,39318.1%+0.4 pts
02Union County, PAPA42,31317.9%+6.2 pts
03Montour County, PAPA17,86817.0%+1.1 pts
04McKean County, PAPA38,98416.0%+4.1 pts
05Clinton County, PAPA37,87015.3%+3.3 pts
06Sullivan County, PAPA5,85614.6%+2.2 pts
07Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28114.6%−0.2 pts
08Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00114.5%+1.6 pts
09Greene County, PAPA33,88514.3%+1.5 pts
10Dauphin County, PAPA293,35114.2%+0.2 pts
11Potter County, PAPA15,89714.2%+1.2 pts
12Erie County, PAPA265,83213.9%+2.4 pts
13Pike County, PAPA62,80813.8%+0.9 pts
14Tioga County, PAPA40,50213.5%−1.3 pts
15Wayne County, PAPA51,70313.3%+2.5 pts
16Clarion County, PAPA36,68013.2%+0.6 pts
17Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03513.0%+0.6 pts
18Columbia County, PAPA66,19313.0%+0.0 pts
19Clearfield County, PAPA78,10012.9%+2.2 pts
20Cameron County, PAPA4,21112.8%−0.0 pts
21Forest County, PAPA6,61412.8%−1.8 pts
22Snyder County, PAPA39,65512.8%+1.1 pts
23Delaware County, PAPA580,93712.8%+0.8 pts
24Indiana County, PAPA82,87812.7%+0.7 pts
25Monroe County, PAPA167,17912.7%−0.7 pts
26Cambria County, PAPA128,96812.7%−0.2 pts
27Cumberland County, PAPA277,27012.6%+0.1 pts
28Franklin County, PAPA160,65212.5%+1.5 pts
29Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50212.4%−0.3 pts
30Northampton County, PAPA324,41112.3%+0.9 pts
31Blair County, PAPA119,54112.2%+1.7 pts
32Fulton County, PAPA14,48312.2%+2.4 pts
33Lycoming County, PAPA112,58712.1%+0.7 pts
34Venango County, PAPA49,34612.1%−1.3 pts
35Bradford County, PAPA59,60012.0%+0.8 pts
36Adams County, PAPA107,59411.8%+1.3 pts
37Lebanon County, PAPA146,38011.8%+1.1 pts
38Crawford County, PAPA81,79211.8%−0.4 pts
39York County, PAPA473,19711.6%+1.4 pts
40Northumberland County, PAPA89,92011.6%+0.1 pts
41Luzerne County, PAPA332,12611.4%+0.9 pts
42Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08511.4%+0.6 pts
43Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32411.3%+1.4 pts
44Lawrence County, PAPA83,91111.2%+0.2 pts
45Somerset County, PAPA72,00411.2%−1.2 pts
46Warren County, PAPA37,03811.1%−1.2 pts
47Bucks County, PAPA647,82811.1%+1.0 pts
48Montgomery County, PAPA877,64311.0%+0.7 pts
49Mercer County, PAPA107,86011.0%−0.3 pts
50Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23711.0%+0.4 pts
51Carbon County, PAPA65,86810.8%−1.4 pts
52Perry County, PAPA46,80610.7%−1.1 pts
53Beaver County, PAPA166,03210.7%−0.4 pts
54Jefferson County, PAPA43,25510.6%+1.6 pts
55Washington County, PAPA210,80210.6%−0.5 pts
56Lancaster County, PAPA563,15910.5%+0.9 pts
57Bedford County, PAPA47,48010.4%+0.7 pts
58Lehigh County, PAPA384,38310.4%−0.7 pts
59Wyoming County, PAPA25,79010.3%+0.9 pts
60Chester County, PAPA557,11610.2%+0.8 pts
61Armstrong County, PAPA63,69810.1%−0.1 pts
62Berks County, PAPA440,07210.0%−0.9 pts
63Butler County, PAPA200,1699.6%+0.2 pts
64Fayette County, PAPA123,0219.4%−2.6 pts
65Elk County, PAPA29,9269.4%+1.2 pts
66Mifflin County, PAPA46,1279.3%−0.9 pts
67Juniata County, PAPA23,4038.6%−3.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES