West Providence Township, PA Unemployment Rate Report

West Providence Township, PA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in West-Providence-Township, Pennsylvania has ranged from 3.4% in May 2018 to 17.9% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for West-Providence-Township is 4.5% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

West Providence Township, PA Unemployment Rate by Month

High Unemployment Area

West Providence Township, PA Current Unemployment - 4.5%

West Providence Township, PA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2022	6.2%	5.6%	4.0%
2 / 2022	5.4%	5.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	4.7%	4.6%	3.6%
4 / 2022	4.0%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.6%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	4.3%	4.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	4.4%	4.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	4.5%	4.8%	3.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2021	8.1%	8.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	8.4%	7.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	7.2%	7.3%	6.0%
4 / 2021	5.8%	6.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	5.0%	5.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	5.8%	6.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	6.4%	7.0%	5.4%
8 / 2021	6.1%	6.6%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.6%	5.5%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.5%	5.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.9%	4.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.1%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2020	6.5%	5.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	6.8%	5.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	7.1%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	17.9%	15.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	12.9%	13.3%	13.3%
6 / 2020	12.1%	13.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	12.4%	12.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	9.4%	10.6%	8.4%
9 / 2020	8.1%	7.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.0%	6.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	5.4%	6.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	7.0%	6.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2019	5.3%	4.6%	4.0%
2 / 2019	5.7%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	5.1%	4.3%	3.8%
4 / 2019	3.7%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.6%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.3%	4.4%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.9%	4.9%	3.7%
8 / 2019	4.5%	4.8%	3.7%
9 / 2019	4.0%	4.2%	3.5%
10 / 2019	4.4%	4.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.6%	4.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	6.1%	4.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2018	6.6%	4.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	6.3%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	5.4%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.2%	3.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.4%	3.9%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.2%	4.5%	4.0%
7 / 2018	4.2%	4.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.1%	4.5%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.6%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.7%	3.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.9%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	4.7%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2017	7.2%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	6.8%	5.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	6.0%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.6%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	4.6%	4.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.8%	5.0%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.0%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.9%	5.2%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.1%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.1%	4.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	4.7%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	5.2%	4.3%	4.1%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2016	6.9%	5.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	7.0%	5.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	6.6%	5.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	5.5%	5.1%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.2%	5.2%	4.8%
6 / 2016	5.6%	5.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	5.8%	5.9%	4.8%
8 / 2016	5.6%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.3%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.3%	5.2%	4.9%
11 / 2016	5.3%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2016	6.0%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2015	7.5%	5.9%	5.7%
2 / 2015	7.5%	5.8%	5.5%
3 / 2015	7.1%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.7%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.8%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	5.9%	5.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	5.9%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	5.5%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.9%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.2%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2015	5.7%	4.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	6.2%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2014	8.6%	6.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	8.8%	6.8%	6.7%
3 / 2014	8.2%	6.6%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.2%	5.4%	6.2%
5 / 2014	6.2%	6.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	6.3%	6.1%	6.1%
7 / 2014	6.6%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	6.3%	6.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.2%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	5.2%	5.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	5.7%	5.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	6.3%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2013	11.5%	8.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	10.6%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	9.5%	7.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	7.9%	7.0%	7.6%
5 / 2013	7.6%	7.3%	7.5%
6 / 2013	8.2%	7.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	8.3%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	7.6%	7.5%	7.2%
9 / 2013	7.0%	6.9%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.2%	6.8%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.3%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	8.1%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2012	10.4%	8.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	10.1%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2012	9.1%	7.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	7.7%	7.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	8.0%	7.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	8.5%	8.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	8.5%	8.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	8.2%	8.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	7.6%	7.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	7.8%	7.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	8.2%	7.2%	7.7%
12 / 2012	9.7%	7.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2011	11.2%	8.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	10.7%	8.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	9.9%	8.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	8.2%	7.3%	9.1%
5 / 2011	8.3%	7.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	9.0%	8.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.1%	8.5%	9.0%
8 / 2011	8.9%	8.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	8.0%	7.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	8.1%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.4%	7.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	9.3%	7.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2010	13.2%	9.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	13.1%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	11.7%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	9.2%	8.3%	9.9%
5 / 2010	9.3%	8.6%	9.6%
6 / 2010	9.2%	8.6%	9.4%
7 / 2010	9.4%	8.7%	9.4%
8 / 2010	9.3%	8.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	8.4%	7.7%	9.5%
10 / 2010	8.6%	7.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	9.5%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	10.2%	7.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2009	11.9%	7.8%	7.8%
2 / 2009	12.9%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2009	12.1%	8.2%	8.7%
4 / 2009	10.6%	7.4%	9.0%
5 / 2009	9.7%	8.0%	9.4%
6 / 2009	10.1%	8.4%	9.5%
7 / 2009	10.6%	8.5%	9.5%
8 / 2009	10.3%	8.4%	9.6%
9 / 2009	10.2%	7.9%	9.8%
10 / 2009	9.9%	7.9%	10.0%
11 / 2009	10.4%	7.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	12.0%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2008	7.6%	5.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	7.5%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	7.1%	5.1%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.4%	4.4%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.5%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	5.8%	5.3%	5.6%
7 / 2008	6.1%	5.5%	5.8%
8 / 2008	6.9%	5.6%	6.1%
9 / 2008	5.6%	5.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	7.1%	5.3%	6.5%
11 / 2008	7.8%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	9.5%	6.3%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2007	7.4%	5.0%	4.6%
2 / 2007	7.6%	4.8%	4.5%
3 / 2007	6.4%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.9%	3.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.8%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.3%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.4%	4.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.3%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.7%	4.1%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.5%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 2007	5.1%	4.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	6.4%	4.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2006	7.9%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	7.7%	5.2%	4.8%
3 / 2006	6.7%	4.8%	4.7%
4 / 2006	5.4%	4.4%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.2%	4.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.4%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.5%	5.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.3%	4.8%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.6%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.3%	3.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	5.2%	4.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	5.8%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2005	9.6%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	9.7%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	9.0%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 2005	6.7%	4.7%	5.2%
5 / 2005	6.5%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	6.7%	5.1%	5.0%
7 / 2005	6.6%	5.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	6.0%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.8%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	5.6%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	6.2%	4.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	7.2%	4.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2004	9.3%	6.2%	5.7%
2 / 2004	8.7%	6.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	7.9%	6.0%	5.8%
4 / 2004	6.1%	5.1%	5.6%
5 / 2004	6.1%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.9%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	7.3%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.9%	5.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	7.6%	4.9%	5.4%
10 / 2004	8.0%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	8.3%	5.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	9.4%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2003	11.7%	6.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	11.2%	6.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	9.7%	6.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	7.8%	5.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	7.7%	5.6%	6.1%
6 / 2003	8.0%	6.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	7.6%	5.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	7.0%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2003	6.7%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2003	7.0%	5.1%	6.0%
11 / 2003	7.4%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2003	7.7%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2002	10.2%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	9.0%	6.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	8.7%	6.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	7.2%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	6.8%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	7.0%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	6.7%	5.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	6.2%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	5.9%	5.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	6.3%	5.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	7.6%	5.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	9.5%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2001	8.0%	5.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	8.2%	5.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	7.7%	4.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	6.2%	4.2%	4.4%
5 / 2001	5.7%	4.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.9%	4.9%	4.5%
7 / 2001	7.2%	4.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	7.6%	4.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	6.1%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	6.6%	4.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	8.1%	5.1%	5.5%
12 / 2001	8.1%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2000	6.6%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	6.6%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	5.6%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.5%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.7%	4.0%	4.0%
6 / 2000	5.6%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	5.6%	4.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	5.5%	4.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.7%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.8%	3.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	5.4%	4.0%	3.9%
12 / 2000	6.0%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1999	7.7%	5.1%	4.3%
2 / 1999	7.8%	5.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	7.0%	4.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.6%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	4.0%	4.2%	4.2%
6 / 1999	5.6%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	5.8%	4.7%	4.3%
8 / 1999	6.1%	4.4%	4.2%
9 / 1999	5.7%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	5.4%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	5.7%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	6.1%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1998	8.5%	5.3%	4.6%
2 / 1998	8.0%	5.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	7.9%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	4.8%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	4.7%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	5.2%	4.8%	4.5%
7 / 1998	6.0%	4.8%	4.5%
8 / 1998	6.5%	4.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	5.8%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	5.8%	4.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	6.0%	4.2%	4.4%
12 / 1998	6.1%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1997	9.8%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 1997	9.5%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	8.1%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	6.1%	5.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	5.4%	5.2%	4.9%
6 / 1997	6.7%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	7.5%	5.4%	4.9%
8 / 1997	8.4%	5.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	6.9%	4.7%	4.9%
10 / 1997	5.8%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 1997	6.3%	4.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	6.9%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1996	9.8%	6.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	9.2%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 1996	8.8%	6.2%	5.5%
4 / 1996	6.6%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	6.1%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	7.9%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	7.6%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	7.2%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	6.8%	4.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	6.8%	4.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	7.2%	4.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	8.5%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1995	10.0%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	9.6%	6.4%	5.4%
3 / 1995	8.5%	6.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	6.7%	5.8%	5.8%
5 / 1995	6.3%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	8.3%	6.0%	5.6%
7 / 1995	8.3%	6.1%	5.7%
8 / 1995	8.6%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	8.1%	5.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	7.8%	5.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	7.8%	5.6%	5.6%
12 / 1995	7.6%	5.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1994	12.5%	7.3%	6.6%
2 / 1994	11.5%	7.2%	6.6%
3 / 1994	11.4%	7.1%	6.5%
4 / 1994	8.4%	6.4%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.3%	6.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.9%	6.4%	6.1%
7 / 1994	9.2%	6.4%	6.1%
8 / 1994	8.0%	6.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	7.8%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	7.6%	5.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	8.2%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1994	8.4%	5.2%	5.5%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1993	11.6%	8.0%	7.3%
2 / 1993	11.7%	8.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	11.4%	7.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	9.0%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	8.0%	7.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	7.9%	7.2%	7.0%
7 / 1993	9.3%	7.1%	6.9%
8 / 1993	8.6%	6.7%	6.8%
9 / 1993	7.9%	6.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	8.6%	6.5%	6.8%
11 / 1993	9.1%	6.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	9.6%	6.0%	6.5%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1992	13.0%	8.4%	7.3%
2 / 1992	13.3%	8.5%	7.4%
3 / 1992	12.2%	8.0%	7.4%
4 / 1992	10.4%	7.3%	7.4%
5 / 1992	10.2%	7.6%	7.6%
6 / 1992	10.3%	7.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	12.0%	7.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	9.8%	7.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	9.7%	7.2%	7.6%
10 / 1992	9.5%	7.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	10.0%	7.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	10.9%	6.9%	7.4%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1991	14.1%	7.3%	6.4%
2 / 1991	14.6%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1991	13.0%	7.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	10.3%	6.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	9.3%	7.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	10.0%	7.2%	6.9%
7 / 1991	10.6%	7.0%	6.8%
8 / 1991	9.1%	6.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	8.3%	6.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	8.5%	6.7%	7.0%
11 / 1991	9.8%	7.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	11.3%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Providence Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1990	9.8%	5.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	10.1%	5.9%	5.3%
3 / 1990	9.0%	5.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	8.0%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	8.0%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 1990	7.7%	5.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	8.6%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	8.1%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1990	8.3%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	9.1%	5.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	9.9%	5.9%	6.2%
12 / 1990	10.7%	5.9%	6.3%