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5.1% of citizens unemployed in Allegheny County in 2021

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USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Scientist and Associate Director for Research and Methodology Dr. Sallie A. Keller | United States Census Bureau

Allegheny County recorded an unemployment rate of 5.1% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 34,276 people out of the 1,246,116 living in Allegheny County at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Allegheny County has increased compared to the 4.9% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Allegheny County was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 5.5%.

Of the 640,761 people who had a job during that time, 942 were employed in the Armed Forces and 639,819 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Allegheny County During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed34,2765.1%
Employed640,76194.9%
Employed in civilian labor force639,81994.8%
Employed in armed forces9420.1%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

City of ClairtonBorough of West ElizabethBorough of West ViewMoon TownshipShaler TownshipBorough of Sewickley HeightsBorough of HaysvilleSouth Park TownshipCurtisvilleJefferson Hills BoroughBorough of CheswickBorough of Fox ChapelBorough of EdgeworthBorough of CarnegieKennedy TownshipBorough of GlassportBorough of Ben Avon HeightsBorough of SwissvalePennsbury VillageCarnot-MoonBorough of Pleasant HillsBorough of LeetsdaleBorough of EmsworthEast Deer TownshipBorough of BridgevilleBorough of West MifflinBorough of MunhallBorough of VersaillesBorough of Glen OsborneBorough of Turtle CreekRennerdaleNoblestownImperialBorough of BrackenridgeBorough of BraddockBorough of HomesteadFrazer TownshipBorough of EtnaLeet TownshipCity of DuquesneCity of PittsburghBorough of West HomesteadBorough of Mount OliverBorough of AvalonKilbuck TownshipBorough of ThornburgBorough of White OakGlenshawBorough of IngramBorough of SewickleyRusselltonBorough of PitcairnBorough of GlenfieldBakerstownAllison ParkBorough of OakmontBorough of Ben AvonBorough of CraftonBorough of East PittsburghBorough of WhitakerBorough of BrentwoodBradford Woods BoroughBorough of ChurchillBorough of McKees RocksBorough of ChalfantBorough of Port VueBorough of TarentumBorough of WallBorough of Castle ShannonBorough of Franklin ParkBorough of WhitehallEnlowSturgeonBairdfordGibsoniaGreenockBorough of AspinwallPenn HillsBorough of North BraddockBorough of VeronaBorough of WilmerdingBorough of Green TreeBorough of Sewickley HillsBorough of MillvaleBorough of Forest HillsNeville TownshipSouth VersaillesBostonBorough Of BellevueNorth Fayette TownshipHarwickBorough Of DravosburgBorough Of RankinFindlay TownshipBorough Of OakdaleNorth Versailles TownshipBorough Of DormontBorough Of CoraopolisBorough Of BlawnoxCollierBorough Of East McKeesportCity Of McKeesportBorough Of Braddock HillsSouth Fayette TownshipBorough Of Rosslyn FarmsBorough Of WilkinsburgBorough Of SharpsburgBorough Of Bell Acres

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