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Most self-employed workers, Pennsylvania counties · 2010

Pennsylvania counties ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2010 ACS). This list covers the 67 counties in Pennsylvania that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 67 is 11.5%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS –

01Centre County, PAPA157,39317.6%–

02Montour County, PAPA17,86815.8%–

03Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28114.8%–

04Tioga County, PAPA40,50214.7%–

05Forest County, PAPA6,61414.6%–

06Dauphin County, PAPA293,35114.0%–

07Venango County, PAPA49,34613.4%–

08Monroe County, PAPA167,17913.3%–

09Columbia County, PAPA66,19313.0%–

10Pike County, PAPA62,80812.9%–

11Potter County, PAPA15,89712.9%–

12Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00112.9%–

13Cambria County, PAPA128,96812.9%–

14Cameron County, PAPA4,21112.9%–

15Greene County, PAPA33,88512.8%–

16Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50212.7%–

17Clarion County, PAPA36,68012.5%–

18Cumberland County, PAPA277,27012.5%–

19Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03512.4%–

20Sullivan County, PAPA5,85612.4%–

21Somerset County, PAPA72,00412.4%–

22Warren County, PAPA37,03812.3%–

23Carbon County, PAPA65,86812.2%–

24Crawford County, PAPA81,79212.1%–

25Juniata County, PAPA23,40312.0%–

26Indiana County, PAPA82,87812.0%–

27Fayette County, PAPA123,02111.9%–

28Clinton County, PAPA37,87011.9%–

29Delaware County, PAPA580,93711.9%–

30McKean County, PAPA38,98411.9%–

31Perry County, PAPA46,80611.7%–

32Union County, PAPA42,31311.7%–

33Snyder County, PAPA39,65511.7%–

34Northumberland County, PAPA89,92011.5%–

35Erie County, PAPA265,83211.5%–

36Lycoming County, PAPA112,58711.5%–

37Northampton County, PAPA324,41111.4%–

38Mercer County, PAPA107,86011.3%–

39Bradford County, PAPA59,60011.2%–

40Lehigh County, PAPA384,38311.1%–

41Washington County, PAPA210,80211.1%–

42Beaver County, PAPA166,03211.0%–

43Lawrence County, PAPA83,91111.0%–

44Franklin County, PAPA160,65211.0%–

45Berks County, PAPA440,07210.9%–

46Wayne County, PAPA51,70310.8%–

47Clearfield County, PAPA78,10010.7%–

48Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08510.7%–

49Lebanon County, PAPA146,38010.7%–

50Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23710.6%–

51Adams County, PAPA107,59410.5%–

52Blair County, PAPA119,54110.5%–

53Luzerne County, PAPA332,12610.4%–

54Montgomery County, PAPA877,64310.3%–

55Mifflin County, PAPA46,12710.2%–

56Armstrong County, PAPA63,69810.2%–

57York County, PAPA473,19710.2%–

58Bucks County, PAPA647,82810.0%–

59Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3249.9%–

60Fulton County, PAPA14,4839.7%–

61Bedford County, PAPA47,4809.7%–

62Lancaster County, PAPA563,1599.5%–

63Chester County, PAPA557,1169.4%–

64Butler County, PAPA200,1699.4%–

65Wyoming County, PAPA25,7909.4%–

66Jefferson County, PAPA43,2559.0%–

67Elk County, PAPA29,9268.1%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS