Unemployment Rate in Schuylkill County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.6% +5.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,357 of 3,222
27th percentile

How Schuylkill County Compares

Schuylkill County
5.6%
Pennsylvania Average
5.6%
Rank #47 of 67 in state
National
5.3%
5.9% above

National Distribution

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

0.0% 28.6%

■ Schuylkill County: 5.6%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,354 Val Verde County, TX 5.6%
#2,355 Thomas County, GA 5.6%
#2,356 Kent County, DE 5.6%
#2,357 Schuylkill County, PA 5.6%
#2,358 McLean County, KY 5.6%
#2,359 Power County, ID 5.6%
#2,360 Baker County, OR 5.6%
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Unemployment Rate in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 5.6%, which ranks #2,357 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.9% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Pennsylvania, Schuylkill County ranks #47 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 27th 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.