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Labor Force Participation Rates by County, 2022
Bucks
53.7%
Labor Force
Participation
Rates
Number of people in labor force divided by total
population. Note: the 2022 labor force is the 12-
month not seasonally adjusted average. Data
sources: U.S. Census Population Estimates and
Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry.
Erie
47.4%
Warren
46.1%
McKean
41.6%
Crawford
Potter
43.7%
Tioga
45.8%
Bradford
46.3%
Susquehanna
53.1%
45.3%
Wayne
43.7%
Forest
25.8%
Venango
42.4%
Elk
48.2%
Cameron
44.5%
Mercer
43.3%
Lycoming
48.3%
Sullivan
43.1%
Wyoming
51.4%
Lackawanna
48.3%
Pike
42.4%
Clarion
Clinton
45.1%
Luzerne
44.4% Jefferson
Montour
44.5%
48.2%
$49.8% Columbia
Lawrence
46.2%
Butler
50.0%
Armstrong
48.2%
Beaver
49.5%
Indiana
43.6%
Allegheny
51.2%
Cambria
Westmoreland
49.9%
Clearfield
51.1%
Monroe
49.4%
Centre
45.1%
48.7%
Union
45.5%
Northumberland
Carbon
50.0%
Snyder
49.2%
46.0%
Northampton
51.8%
Mifflin
45.0% Juniata
Schuylkill
45.2%
Lehigh
52.8%
54.1%
42.2% Blair Huntingdon
49.2% 44.2%
Perry Dauphin
54.0% 51.2%
Lebanon
51.2%
Berks
48.9%
Washington
49.8%
Cumberland
50.8%
Montgomery
53.3%
Greene
44.5%
Fayette
43.9%
Somerset
44.3%
Bedford
50.0%
Lancaster
51.2%
Fulton Franklin
48.7% 49.4%
Adams
52.0%
York
51.5%
Chester
53.3% Delaware
51.7%
Philadelphia
46.2%
Statewide Rate = 49.6%
At or Below Statewide Rate
Above Statewide Rate
Rural and Urban Labor Force Participation Rates, 2012 to 2022
2019
2012
51.1%
2013
51.0%
2014
50.6%
2015
50.9%
2016
51.2%
51.6%
2017
51.1%
2018
51.1%
2020
50.6%
2021
50.0%
2022
50.5%
2012
49.3%
2013
49.0%
2014
48.4%
2015
48.5%
2016
48.5%
2017
2018
2019
48.3%
48.1% 48.0%
2020
47.9%
• Rural
2021
47.0%
2022
47.1%
• Urban
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