North Bethlehem Township, PA Unemployment Rate Report

North Bethlehem Township, PA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in North-Bethlehem-Township, Pennsylvania has ranged from 3.5% in November 2018 to 16.8% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for North-Bethlehem-Township is 4.9% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

North Bethlehem Township, PA Unemployment Rate by Month

High Unemployment Area

North Bethlehem Township, PA Current Unemployment - 4.9%

North Bethlehem Township, PA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2022	6.1%	5.6%	4.0%
2 / 2022	5.5%	5.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	4.9%	4.6%	3.6%
4 / 2022	4.4%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	4.2%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	4.9%	4.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	4.9%	4.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	4.9%	4.8%	3.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2021	8.7%	8.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	8.7%	7.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	7.6%	7.3%	6.0%
4 / 2021	7.0%	6.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	6.0%	5.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	6.5%	6.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	6.8%	7.0%	5.4%
8 / 2021	6.6%	6.6%	5.2%
9 / 2021	5.4%	5.5%	4.7%
10 / 2021	4.9%	5.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.4%	4.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.2%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2020	5.6%	5.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	5.6%	5.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	6.6%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	16.8%	15.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	13.8%	13.3%	13.3%
6 / 2020	12.9%	13.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	13.0%	12.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	10.8%	10.6%	8.4%
9 / 2020	7.9%	7.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.5%	6.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	6.7%	6.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	7.4%	6.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2019	4.8%	4.6%	4.0%
2 / 2019	4.8%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	4.5%	4.3%	3.8%
4 / 2019	3.6%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	4.0%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.5%	4.4%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.9%	4.9%	3.7%
8 / 2019	4.7%	4.8%	3.7%
9 / 2019	4.3%	4.2%	3.5%
10 / 2019	4.6%	4.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.6%	4.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	4.8%	4.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2018	5.3%	4.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	5.3%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	4.8%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.0%	3.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.9%	3.9%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.5%	4.5%	4.0%
7 / 2018	4.5%	4.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.3%	4.5%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.7%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.7%	3.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.5%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.8%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2017	6.4%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	6.4%	5.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	5.8%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.9%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	5.0%	4.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	5.3%	5.0%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.4%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	5.3%	5.2%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.5%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.4%	4.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	4.5%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	4.5%	4.3%	4.1%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2016	6.5%	5.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	6.7%	5.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	6.6%	5.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	6.0%	5.1%	5.0%
5 / 2016	6.0%	5.2%	4.8%
6 / 2016	6.3%	5.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	6.5%	5.9%	4.8%
8 / 2016	6.2%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.9%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.7%	5.2%	4.9%
11 / 2016	5.3%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2016	5.5%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2015	6.0%	5.9%	5.7%
2 / 2015	6.0%	5.8%	5.5%
3 / 2015	5.7%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.0%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.5%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	5.6%	5.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	5.9%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	5.5%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	5.2%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.3%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2015	5.4%	4.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	5.6%	4.7%	5.0%

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

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2013	8.6%	8.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	7.9%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	7.4%	7.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	6.5%	7.0%	7.6%
5 / 2013	6.9%	7.3%	7.5%
6 / 2013	7.4%	7.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	7.3%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	6.9%	7.5%	7.2%
9 / 2013	6.3%	6.9%	7.2%
10 / 2013	6.3%	6.8%	7.2%
11 / 2013	6.1%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	5.9%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2012	7.8%	8.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	7.6%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2012	7.3%	7.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	6.5%	7.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	7.1%	7.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	7.7%	8.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	7.9%	8.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	7.5%	8.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	6.7%	7.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	6.7%	7.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	6.5%	7.2%	7.7%
12 / 2012	7.0%	7.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2011	8.4%	8.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	8.1%	8.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	7.7%	8.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	6.7%	7.3%	9.1%
5 / 2011	7.2%	7.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	7.7%	8.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	7.8%	8.5%	9.0%
8 / 2011	7.6%	8.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	6.9%	7.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	6.7%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	6.6%	7.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	6.8%	7.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2010	9.5%	9.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	10.0%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.2%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	7.9%	8.3%	9.9%
5 / 2010	8.2%	8.6%	9.6%
6 / 2010	8.0%	8.6%	9.4%
7 / 2010	8.0%	8.7%	9.4%
8 / 2010	7.7%	8.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	7.0%	7.7%	9.5%
10 / 2010	6.9%	7.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	7.3%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	7.3%	7.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2009	7.7%	7.8%	7.8%
2 / 2009	8.0%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2009	7.8%	8.2%	8.7%
4 / 2009	7.0%	7.4%	9.0%
5 / 2009	7.7%	8.0%	9.4%
6 / 2009	7.9%	8.4%	9.5%
7 / 2009	7.9%	8.5%	9.5%
8 / 2009	7.7%	8.4%	9.6%
9 / 2009	7.4%	7.9%	9.8%
10 / 2009	7.3%	7.9%	10.0%
11 / 2009	7.3%	7.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	7.8%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2008	5.7%	5.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.7%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.3%	5.1%	5.1%
4 / 2008	4.3%	4.4%	5.0%
5 / 2008	4.7%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	5.1%	5.3%	5.6%
7 / 2008	5.3%	5.5%	5.8%
8 / 2008	5.2%	5.6%	6.1%
9 / 2008	4.8%	5.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	5.0%	5.3%	6.5%
11 / 2008	5.3%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.1%	6.3%	7.3%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2007	5.5%	5.0%	4.6%
2 / 2007	5.4%	4.8%	4.5%
3 / 2007	4.7%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.1%	3.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.4%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	4.6%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	4.7%	4.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	4.5%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.2%	4.1%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.2%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 2007	4.1%	4.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	4.7%	4.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2006	6.1%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	6.0%	5.2%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.5%	4.8%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.7%	4.4%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.0%	4.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.1%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.1%	5.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	4.8%	4.8%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.4%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.0%	3.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.2%	4.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.3%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2005	6.6%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	6.7%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.4%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 2005	5.0%	4.7%	5.2%
5 / 2005	5.1%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.5%	5.1%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.3%	5.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	5.1%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	5.0%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.9%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	5.2%	4.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	5.0%	4.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2004	6.9%	6.2%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.8%	6.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.6%	6.0%	5.8%
4 / 2004	5.6%	5.1%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.6%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	5.9%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	5.6%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	5.3%	5.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	4.9%	4.9%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.1%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.2%	5.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.4%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2003	7.5%	6.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	7.4%	6.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.8%	6.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	5.8%	5.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	6.2%	5.6%	6.1%
6 / 2003	6.4%	6.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	6.0%	5.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	5.5%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2003	5.3%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2003	5.2%	5.1%	6.0%
11 / 2003	5.4%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2003	5.4%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2002	7.0%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	6.7%	6.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	6.8%	6.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	5.7%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.9%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.0%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	5.9%	5.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	5.8%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	5.2%	5.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	5.3%	5.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	5.9%	5.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	6.2%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2001	5.8%	5.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	5.5%	5.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	5.7%	4.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	4.7%	4.2%	4.4%
5 / 2001	5.1%	4.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.1%	4.9%	4.5%
7 / 2001	4.9%	4.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.9%	4.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	4.6%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	4.8%	4.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	5.2%	5.1%	5.5%
12 / 2001	5.4%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2000	5.4%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.3%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	4.9%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	3.9%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.3%	4.0%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.7%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.6%	4.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	4.7%	4.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	4.1%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	4.0%	3.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.4%	4.0%	3.9%
12 / 2000	4.4%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1999	6.5%	5.1%	4.3%
2 / 1999	5.9%	5.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	5.5%	4.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	4.7%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	4.7%	4.2%	4.2%
6 / 1999	5.1%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	4.8%	4.7%	4.3%
8 / 1999	4.3%	4.4%	4.2%
9 / 1999	3.9%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	4.0%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	4.0%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	4.0%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1998	6.2%	5.3%	4.6%
2 / 1998	6.4%	5.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	6.5%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	4.6%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	5.1%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	5.1%	4.8%	4.5%
7 / 1998	4.9%	4.8%	4.5%
8 / 1998	4.5%	4.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	4.2%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	4.5%	4.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	4.4%	4.2%	4.4%
12 / 1998	4.3%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1997	6.6%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 1997	6.6%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	6.3%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	5.3%	5.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	5.5%	5.2%	4.9%
6 / 1997	5.7%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	5.2%	5.4%	4.9%
8 / 1997	4.7%	5.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	4.9%	4.7%	4.9%
10 / 1997	4.2%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 1997	4.4%	4.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	4.4%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1996	7.7%	6.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	7.6%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 1996	6.9%	6.2%	5.5%
4 / 1996	5.7%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	5.8%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	5.5%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	5.3%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	4.6%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	4.2%	4.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	4.3%	4.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	4.7%	4.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	4.9%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1995	8.5%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	8.3%	6.4%	5.4%
3 / 1995	7.5%	6.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	6.6%	5.8%	5.8%
5 / 1995	6.9%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	6.6%	6.0%	5.6%
7 / 1995	6.4%	6.1%	5.7%
8 / 1995	6.1%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.0%	5.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	5.5%	5.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	6.2%	5.6%	5.6%
12 / 1995	6.1%	5.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1994	9.1%	7.3%	6.6%
2 / 1994	8.8%	7.2%	6.6%
3 / 1994	8.1%	7.1%	6.5%
4 / 1994	7.3%	6.4%	6.4%
5 / 1994	7.1%	6.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	6.9%	6.4%	6.1%
7 / 1994	6.8%	6.4%	6.1%
8 / 1994	6.6%	6.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	6.5%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	6.7%	5.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	6.7%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1994	6.6%	5.2%	5.5%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1993	9.4%	8.0%	7.3%
2 / 1993	9.0%	8.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	8.6%	7.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	7.7%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	8.0%	7.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	7.6%	7.2%	7.0%
7 / 1993	7.6%	7.1%	6.9%
8 / 1993	7.0%	6.7%	6.8%
9 / 1993	7.1%	6.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	6.7%	6.5%	6.8%
11 / 1993	6.7%	6.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	6.6%	6.0%	6.5%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1992	9.1%	8.4%	7.3%
2 / 1992	9.3%	8.5%	7.4%
3 / 1992	8.6%	8.0%	7.4%
4 / 1992	7.4%	7.3%	7.4%
5 / 1992	7.5%	7.6%	7.6%
6 / 1992	7.6%	7.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.1%	7.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.7%	7.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	6.3%	7.2%	7.6%
10 / 1992	6.4%	7.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	7.1%	7.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	7.9%	6.9%	7.4%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1991	8.4%	7.3%	6.4%
2 / 1991	8.5%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1991	8.1%	7.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	7.0%	6.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	7.0%	7.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	7.5%	7.2%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.6%	7.0%	6.8%
8 / 1991	6.5%	6.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	6.3%	6.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	6.0%	6.7%	7.0%
11 / 1991	6.9%	7.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	7.1%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	North Bethlehem Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1990	6.8%	5.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	6.3%	5.9%	5.3%
3 / 1990	5.8%	5.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	5.3%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	5.3%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 1990	5.4%	5.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	5.6%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	5.0%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1990	5.2%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	5.5%	5.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	6.8%	5.9%	6.2%
12 / 1990	6.4%	5.9%	6.3%