Allentown, PA Unemployment Rate Report

Allentown, PA Historical Unemployment Trends

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Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Allentown, Pennsylvania has ranged from 3.7% in October 2000 to 20.5% in July 2020. The current unemployment rate for Allentown is 6.4% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Allentown, PA Unemployment Rate by Month

Very High Unemployment Area
Allentown, PA Current Unemployment - 6.4%
Allentown, PA Unemployment Rate
Month/Year Allentown, PA% Pennsylvania% National %
1 / 2022 7.2% 5.6% 4.0%
2 / 2022 6.5% 5.0% 3.8%
3 / 2022 6.1% 4.6% 3.6%
4 / 2022 6.0% 4.2% 3.6%
5 / 2022 5.8% 4.0% 3.6%
6 / 2022 6.1% 4.6% 3.6%
7 / 2022 6.2% 4.7% 3.5%
8 / 2022 6.4% 4.8% 3.7%

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