Unemployment Rate in Montgomery County, PA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.5%
Rank #1,635/3,222 · #25 in PA
49th
Montgomery 4.5%
PA 5.2% -15.1%
US 5.3% -16.0%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Montgomery County's unemployment rate of 4.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Montgomery County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,632 | Calloway County, KY | 4.4% |
| #1,633 | Carbon County, MT | 4.4% |
| #1,634 | San Patricio County, TX | 4.5% |
| #1,635 | Montgomery County, PA | 4.5% |
| #1,636 | Indian River County, FL | 4.5% |
| #1,637 | Rusk County, TX | 4.5% |
| #1,638 | Columbiana County, OH | 4.5% |
About Unemployment Rate
Montgomery County, Pennsylvania has a unemployment rate of 4.5%, ranking #1,635 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 16.0% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Pennsylvania, it ranks #25 of 67. This places it in the 49th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.