Unemployment Rate in Bedford County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.9% −26.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,273 of 3,222
61th percentile

How Bedford County Compares

Bedford County
3.9%
Pennsylvania Average
3.9%
Rank #15 of 67 in state
National
5.3%
26.2% below

National Distribution

Where Bedford County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Bedford County: 3.9%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,270 Waushara County, WI 3.9%
#1,271 Benton County, IN 3.9%
#1,272 Crowley County, CO 3.9%
#1,273 Bedford County, PA 3.9%
#1,274 Iron County, UT 3.9%
#1,275 Miller County, GA 3.9%
#1,276 Madison County, GA 3.9%
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Unemployment Rate in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Bedford County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 3.9%, which ranks #1,273 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.2% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Pennsylvania, Bedford County ranks #15 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 61th 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.