Unemployment Rate in Centre County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Centre County Compares
National Distribution
Where Centre County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Centre County: 4.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,459 | Clarke County, IA | 4.2% |
| #1,460 | LaGrange County, IN | 4.2% |
| #1,461 | Lawrence County, MO | 4.2% |
| #1,462 | Centre County, PA | 4.2% |
| #1,463 | Lonoke County, AR | 4.2% |
| #1,464 | Fremont County, CO | 4.2% |
| #1,465 | Kitsap County, WA | 4.2% |
Unemployment Rate in Centre County, Pennsylvania
Centre County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 4.2%, which ranks #1,462 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 20.0% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Pennsylvania, Centre County ranks #18 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 55th 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.