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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.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2010

01Centre County, PAPA157,39318.1%+2%

02Union County, PAPA42,31317.9%+53%

03Montour County, PAPA17,86817.0%+7%

04McKean County, PAPA38,98416.0%+35%

05Clinton County, PAPA37,87015.3%+28%

06Sullivan County, PAPA5,85614.6%+18%

07Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28114.6%−2%

08Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00114.5%+12%

09Greene County, PAPA33,88514.3%+12%

10Dauphin County, PAPA293,35114.2%+1%

11Potter County, PAPA15,89714.2%+9%

12Erie County, PAPA265,83213.9%+21%

13Pike County, PAPA62,80813.8%+7%

14Tioga County, PAPA40,50213.5%−9%

15Wayne County, PAPA51,70313.3%+23%

16Clarion County, PAPA36,68013.2%+5%

17Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03513.0%+5%

18Columbia County, PAPA66,19313.0%+0%

19Clearfield County, PAPA78,10012.9%+20%

20Cameron County, PAPA4,21112.8%−0%

21Forest County, PAPA6,61412.8%−12%

22Snyder County, PAPA39,65512.8%+9%

23Delaware County, PAPA580,93712.8%+7%

24Indiana County, PAPA82,87812.7%+6%

25Monroe County, PAPA167,17912.7%−5%

26Cambria County, PAPA128,96812.7%−2%

27Cumberland County, PAPA277,27012.6%+0%

28Franklin County, PAPA160,65212.5%+14%

29Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50212.4%−2%

30Northampton County, PAPA324,41112.3%+8%

31Blair County, PAPA119,54112.2%+17%

32Fulton County, PAPA14,48312.2%+25%

33Lycoming County, PAPA112,58712.1%+6%

34Venango County, PAPA49,34612.1%−10%

35Bradford County, PAPA59,60012.0%+7%

36Adams County, PAPA107,59411.8%+13%

37Lebanon County, PAPA146,38011.8%+10%

38Crawford County, PAPA81,79211.8%−3%

39York County, PAPA473,19711.6%+14%

40Northumberland County, PAPA89,92011.6%+1%

41Luzerne County, PAPA332,12611.4%+9%

42Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08511.4%+6%

43Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32411.3%+15%

44Lawrence County, PAPA83,91111.2%+2%

45Somerset County, PAPA72,00411.2%−9%

46Warren County, PAPA37,03811.1%−10%

47Bucks County, PAPA647,82811.1%+10%

48Montgomery County, PAPA877,64311.0%+7%

49Mercer County, PAPA107,86011.0%−2%

50Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23711.0%+4%

51Carbon County, PAPA65,86810.8%−12%

52Perry County, PAPA46,80610.7%−9%

53Beaver County, PAPA166,03210.7%−3%

54Jefferson County, PAPA43,25510.6%+18%

55Washington County, PAPA210,80210.6%−5%

56Lancaster County, PAPA563,15910.5%+10%

57Bedford County, PAPA47,48010.4%+8%

58Lehigh County, PAPA384,38310.4%−7%

59Wyoming County, PAPA25,79010.3%+10%

60Chester County, PAPA557,11610.2%+8%

61Armstrong County, PAPA63,69810.1%−1%

62Berks County, PAPA440,07210.0%−8%

63Butler County, PAPA200,1699.6%+2%

64Fayette County, PAPA123,0219.4%−21%

65Elk County, PAPA29,9269.4%+15%

66Mifflin County, PAPA46,1279.3%−9%

67Juniata County, PAPA23,4038.6%−28%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES