Unemployment Rate in Delaware County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Delaware County Compares
National Distribution
Where Delaware County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Delaware County: 6.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,768 | Lowndes County, AL | 6.8% |
| #2,769 | Harrisonburg city, VA | 6.8% |
| #2,770 | Naguabo Municipio, PR | 6.8% |
| #2,771 | Delaware County, PA | 6.8% |
| #2,772 | Lea County, NM | 6.9% |
| #2,773 | Allen County, KY | 6.9% |
| #2,774 | Adair County, OK | 6.9% |
Unemployment Rate in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Delaware County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 6.8%, which ranks #2,771 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.2% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Pennsylvania, Delaware County ranks #62 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 14th 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.