Unemployment Rate in Dauphin County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Dauphin County Compares
National Distribution
Where Dauphin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Dauphin County: 4.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,660 | El Dorado County, CA | 4.5% |
| #1,661 | Perry County, IN | 4.5% |
| #1,662 | Alcona County, MI | 4.5% |
| #1,663 | Dauphin County, PA | 4.5% |
| #1,664 | Elko County, NV | 4.5% |
| #1,665 | Washington County, OR | 4.5% |
| #1,666 | Moore County, TN | 4.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 4.5%, which ranks #1,663 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.3% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Pennsylvania, Dauphin County ranks #27 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 48th 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.