Unemployment Rate in Allegheny County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Allegheny County Compares
National Distribution
Where Allegheny County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Allegheny County: 5.0%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,034 | Lake County, IL | 5.0% |
| #2,035 | Clark County, MO | 5.0% |
| #2,036 | Umatilla County, OR | 5.0% |
| #2,037 | Allegheny County, PA | 5.0% |
| #2,038 | Christian County, KY | 5.0% |
| #2,039 | Caldwell County, NC | 5.0% |
| #2,040 | Albany County, NY | 5.0% |
Unemployment Rate in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 5.0%, which ranks #2,037 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.1% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Pennsylvania, Allegheny County ranks #39 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 37th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.