South Newton Township, PA Unemployment Rate Report

South Newton Township, PA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in South-Newton-Township, Pennsylvania has ranged from 2.0% in December 1998 to 12.1% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for South-Newton-Township is 3.6% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

South Newton Township, PA Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

South Newton Township, PA Current Unemployment - 3.6%

South Newton Township, PA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2022	3.9%	5.6%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.3%	5.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	3.1%	4.6%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.9%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	2.9%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.5%	4.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.5%	4.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.6%	4.8%	3.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2021	5.6%	8.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.5%	7.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	5.1%	7.3%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.4%	6.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.1%	5.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.7%	6.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	5.2%	7.0%	5.4%
8 / 2021	5.1%	6.6%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.9%	5.5%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.6%	5.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.0%	4.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.8%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2020	3.8%	5.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.8%	5.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.2%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	12.1%	15.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	10.1%	13.3%	13.3%
6 / 2020	10.0%	13.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	9.3%	12.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	6.6%	10.6%	8.4%
9 / 2020	5.4%	7.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	4.5%	6.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	4.5%	6.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	4.9%	6.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2019	3.1%	4.6%	4.0%
2 / 2019	3.3%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	3.1%	4.3%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.7%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.2%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.6%	4.4%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.9%	4.9%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.7%	4.8%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.3%	4.2%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.5%	4.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	3.3%	4.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.3%	4.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2018	4.0%	4.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	4.0%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	3.4%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.1%	3.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.9%	3.9%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.6%	4.5%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.5%	4.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.4%	4.5%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.1%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.1%	3.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.0%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.0%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2017	4.1%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.1%	5.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	3.8%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.5%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.9%	4.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	4.0%	5.0%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.2%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.2%	5.2%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.6%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.4%	4.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.4%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.4%	4.3%	4.1%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2016	4.0%	5.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.1%	5.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	4.1%	5.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.8%	5.1%	5.0%
5 / 2016	4.0%	5.2%	4.8%
6 / 2016	4.4%	5.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	4.6%	5.9%	4.8%
8 / 2016	4.5%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	4.1%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.9%	5.2%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.6%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2016	3.5%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2015	4.4%	5.9%	5.7%
2 / 2015	4.2%	5.8%	5.5%
3 / 2015	4.0%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	3.7%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	4.2%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	4.5%	5.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	4.5%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	4.2%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	3.6%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2015	3.6%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2015	3.5%	4.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	3.4%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2014	5.2%	6.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	5.1%	6.8%	6.7%
3 / 2014	5.0%	6.6%	6.7%
4 / 2014	4.0%	5.4%	6.2%
5 / 2014	4.6%	6.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	4.9%	6.1%	6.1%
7 / 2014	5.1%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.8%	6.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	4.0%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	3.9%	5.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	3.8%	5.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	3.6%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2013	6.8%	8.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	6.3%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	5.8%	7.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	5.3%	7.0%	7.6%
5 / 2013	5.7%	7.3%	7.5%
6 / 2013	6.3%	7.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	6.2%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	6.0%	7.5%	7.2%
9 / 2013	5.3%	6.9%	7.2%
10 / 2013	5.3%	6.8%	7.2%
11 / 2013	5.0%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	4.5%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2012	6.5%	8.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	6.5%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2012	6.2%	7.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	5.6%	7.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	6.2%	7.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	6.7%	8.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	6.8%	8.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	6.8%	8.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	5.9%	7.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	5.9%	7.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	5.6%	7.2%	7.7%
12 / 2012	5.9%	7.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2011	6.7%	8.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	6.6%	8.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	6.4%	8.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	5.8%	7.3%	9.1%
5 / 2011	6.3%	7.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	6.9%	8.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	6.8%	8.5%	9.0%
8 / 2011	6.8%	8.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	6.4%	7.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	6.1%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	5.9%	7.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	5.7%	7.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2010	7.7%	9.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	7.6%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	7.4%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	6.7%	8.3%	9.9%
5 / 2010	7.0%	8.6%	9.6%
6 / 2010	7.1%	8.6%	9.4%
7 / 2010	7.1%	8.7%	9.4%
8 / 2010	6.8%	8.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	6.2%	7.7%	9.5%
10 / 2010	6.2%	7.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	6.3%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	6.0%	7.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2009	6.2%	7.8%	7.8%
2 / 2009	6.7%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2009	6.6%	8.2%	8.7%
4 / 2009	6.1%	7.4%	9.0%
5 / 2009	6.5%	8.0%	9.4%
6 / 2009	7.0%	8.4%	9.5%
7 / 2009	7.2%	8.5%	9.5%
8 / 2009	7.0%	8.4%	9.6%
9 / 2009	6.5%	7.9%	9.8%
10 / 2009	6.5%	7.9%	10.0%
11 / 2009	6.5%	7.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	6.6%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2008	3.9%	5.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	4.0%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	3.9%	5.1%	5.1%
4 / 2008	3.4%	4.4%	5.0%
5 / 2008	4.0%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	4.4%	5.3%	5.6%
7 / 2008	4.5%	5.5%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.6%	5.6%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.1%	5.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.5%	5.3%	6.5%
11 / 2008	4.6%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	4.9%	6.3%	7.3%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2007	3.4%	5.0%	4.6%
2 / 2007	3.2%	4.8%	4.5%
3 / 2007	3.2%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	2.7%	3.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	3.0%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	3.6%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	3.6%	4.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	3.5%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	3.1%	4.1%	4.7%
10 / 2007	3.2%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 2007	3.2%	4.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	3.3%	4.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2006	3.6%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	3.7%	5.2%	4.8%
3 / 2006	3.5%	4.8%	4.7%
4 / 2006	3.1%	4.4%	4.7%
5 / 2006	3.4%	4.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	3.8%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	3.8%	5.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	3.6%	4.8%	4.7%
9 / 2006	3.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	2.9%	3.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	3.0%	4.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	2.8%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2005	4.2%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	4.2%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	4.1%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 2005	3.5%	4.7%	5.2%
5 / 2005	3.8%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	4.1%	5.1%	5.0%
7 / 2005	4.0%	5.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.7%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	3.4%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	3.3%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	3.6%	4.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	3.1%	4.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2004	4.4%	6.2%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.3%	6.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	4.1%	6.0%	5.8%
4 / 2004	3.6%	5.1%	5.6%
5 / 2004	3.9%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	4.3%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	4.2%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	3.8%	5.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.5%	4.9%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.6%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.6%	5.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	3.4%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2003	4.6%	6.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	4.5%	6.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	4.3%	6.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	4.0%	5.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	4.2%	5.6%	6.1%
6 / 2003	4.6%	6.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	4.5%	5.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	4.2%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2003	3.8%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2003	3.8%	5.1%	6.0%
11 / 2003	3.9%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2003	3.5%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2002	4.6%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	4.6%	6.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	4.4%	6.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	3.8%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	4.2%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	4.5%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	4.4%	5.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.2%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	3.9%	5.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	3.9%	5.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.1%	5.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	4.3%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2001	3.5%	5.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	3.7%	5.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	3.8%	4.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	3.2%	4.2%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.6%	4.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	4.3%	4.9%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.1%	4.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.2%	4.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.9%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	3.9%	4.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	4.0%	5.1%	5.5%
12 / 2001	3.8%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2000	3.4%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	3.4%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	3.1%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	2.7%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	3.1%	4.0%	4.0%
6 / 2000	3.4%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	3.4%	4.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	3.3%	4.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.0%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	2.9%	3.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	3.0%	4.0%	3.9%
12 / 2000	2.7%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1999	2.6%	5.1%	4.3%
2 / 1999	2.7%	5.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	2.5%	4.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	2.3%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	2.8%	4.2%	4.2%
6 / 1999	3.2%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	3.4%	4.7%	4.3%
8 / 1999	3.1%	4.4%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.9%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	2.7%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.6%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	2.2%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1998	2.9%	5.3%	4.6%
2 / 1998	2.9%	5.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	2.8%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	2.2%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.6%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	2.9%	4.8%	4.5%
7 / 1998	2.8%	4.8%	4.5%
8 / 1998	2.8%	4.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	2.4%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	2.4%	4.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.2%	4.2%	4.4%
12 / 1998	2.0%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1997	2.9%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 1997	3.0%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	3.1%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	2.6%	5.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	2.7%	5.2%	4.9%
6 / 1997	3.1%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	3.2%	5.4%	4.9%
8 / 1997	3.0%	5.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	2.7%	4.7%	4.9%
10 / 1997	2.6%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 1997	2.6%	4.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	2.3%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1996	3.9%	6.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	3.6%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 1996	3.3%	6.2%	5.5%
4 / 1996	2.9%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	3.0%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	3.2%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	3.1%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	2.7%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	2.6%	4.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	2.3%	4.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	2.4%	4.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	2.3%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1995	3.2%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	3.4%	6.4%	5.4%
3 / 1995	3.1%	6.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	2.8%	5.8%	5.8%
5 / 1995	3.0%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	3.7%	6.0%	5.6%
7 / 1995	3.8%	6.1%	5.7%
8 / 1995	3.4%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	3.2%	5.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	2.9%	5.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	2.8%	5.6%	5.6%
12 / 1995	2.7%	5.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1994	3.9%	7.3%	6.6%
2 / 1994	3.7%	7.2%	6.6%
3 / 1994	3.7%	7.1%	6.5%
4 / 1994	3.1%	6.4%	6.4%
5 / 1994	2.9%	6.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	3.1%	6.4%	6.1%
7 / 1994	3.3%	6.4%	6.1%
8 / 1994	3.3%	6.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	2.9%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	2.8%	5.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	2.7%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1994	2.5%	5.2%	5.5%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1993	4.1%	8.0%	7.3%
2 / 1993	4.1%	8.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	3.8%	7.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	3.3%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	3.2%	7.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	3.5%	7.2%	7.0%
7 / 1993	3.6%	7.1%	6.9%
8 / 1993	3.5%	6.7%	6.8%
9 / 1993	3.4%	6.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	3.4%	6.5%	6.8%
11 / 1993	3.4%	6.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	3.0%	6.0%	6.5%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1992	4.9%	8.4%	7.3%
2 / 1992	4.8%	8.5%	7.4%
3 / 1992	4.6%	8.0%	7.4%
4 / 1992	4.1%	7.3%	7.4%
5 / 1992	4.4%	7.6%	7.6%
6 / 1992	4.7%	7.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	4.7%	7.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	4.5%	7.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	4.2%	7.2%	7.6%
10 / 1992	4.0%	7.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	4.1%	7.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	3.7%	6.9%	7.4%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1991	4.3%	7.3%	6.4%
2 / 1991	4.7%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1991	4.6%	7.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	4.3%	6.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	4.6%	7.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	4.8%	7.2%	6.9%
7 / 1991	4.5%	7.0%	6.8%
8 / 1991	4.4%	6.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	4.0%	6.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	3.9%	6.7%	7.0%
11 / 1991	4.0%	7.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	4.1%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	South Newton Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1990	3.6%	5.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	3.9%	5.9%	5.3%
3 / 1990	3.3%	5.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	2.9%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	3.3%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 1990	3.9%	5.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	3.6%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	4.0%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1990	4.1%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	3.9%	5.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	4.1%	5.9%	6.2%
12 / 1990	4.1%	5.9%	6.3%