West Abington Township, PA Unemployment Rate Report

West Abington Township, PA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in West-Abington-Township, Pennsylvania has ranged from 3.7% in December 1999 to 17.1% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for West-Abington-Township is 5.3% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

West Abington Township, PA Unemployment Rate by Month

High Unemployment Area

West Abington Township, PA Current Unemployment - 5.3%

West Abington Township, PA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2022	6.1%	5.6%	4.0%
2 / 2022	5.5%	5.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	5.1%	4.6%	3.6%
4 / 2022	4.6%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	4.5%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	5.1%	4.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	5.2%	4.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	5.3%	4.8%	3.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2021	8.8%	8.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	8.7%	7.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	8.1%	7.3%	6.0%
4 / 2021	6.9%	6.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	6.2%	5.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	6.8%	6.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	7.2%	7.0%	5.4%
8 / 2021	7.1%	6.6%	5.2%
9 / 2021	5.7%	5.5%	4.7%
10 / 2021	5.2%	5.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	4.6%	4.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	4.3%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2020	5.7%	5.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	5.6%	5.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	6.5%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	17.1%	15.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	14.7%	13.3%	13.3%
6 / 2020	14.5%	13.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	13.5%	12.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	11.2%	10.6%	8.4%
9 / 2020	8.2%	7.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	6.6%	6.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	6.8%	6.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	7.2%	6.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2019	4.8%	4.6%	4.0%
2 / 2019	4.9%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	4.9%	4.3%	3.8%
4 / 2019	4.0%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	4.5%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.9%	4.4%	3.7%
7 / 2019	5.6%	4.9%	3.7%
8 / 2019	5.5%	4.8%	3.7%
9 / 2019	4.6%	4.2%	3.5%
10 / 2019	4.8%	4.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	4.8%	4.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	5.0%	4.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2018	5.5%	4.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	5.4%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	4.8%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	4.2%	3.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.9%	3.9%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.5%	4.5%	4.0%
7 / 2018	5.1%	4.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.8%	4.5%	3.8%
9 / 2018	4.0%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	4.1%	3.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	4.0%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	4.2%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2017	5.9%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	5.8%	5.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	5.6%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	4.7%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	5.0%	4.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	5.2%	5.0%	4.3%
7 / 2017	5.7%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	5.7%	5.2%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.6%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.5%	4.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	4.5%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	4.4%	4.3%	4.1%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2016	5.9%	5.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	5.9%	5.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	6.1%	5.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	5.6%	5.1%	5.0%
5 / 2016	5.6%	5.2%	4.8%
6 / 2016	6.0%	5.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	6.3%	5.9%	4.8%
8 / 2016	6.2%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.3%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.3%	5.2%	4.9%
11 / 2016	4.8%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.9%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2015	6.7%	5.9%	5.7%
2 / 2015	6.5%	5.8%	5.5%
3 / 2015	6.1%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	5.6%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	6.1%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	6.0%	5.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	6.6%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	6.1%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	5.1%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.1%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2015	5.0%	4.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	4.9%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2014	7.9%	6.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	7.7%	6.8%	6.7%
3 / 2014	7.4%	6.6%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.2%	5.4%	6.2%
5 / 2014	6.7%	6.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	6.7%	6.1%	6.1%
7 / 2014	7.4%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	6.9%	6.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	5.8%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	5.6%	5.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	5.5%	5.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	5.4%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2013	9.9%	8.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	9.1%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	8.6%	7.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	7.9%	7.0%	7.6%
5 / 2013	8.3%	7.3%	7.5%
6 / 2013	8.8%	7.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	8.9%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	8.5%	7.5%	7.2%
9 / 2013	7.7%	6.9%	7.2%
10 / 2013	7.8%	6.8%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.2%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	6.9%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2012	9.5%	8.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	9.2%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2012	8.9%	7.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	8.1%	7.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	8.8%	7.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	9.4%	8.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	9.8%	8.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	9.4%	8.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	8.4%	7.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	8.3%	7.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	8.0%	7.2%	7.7%
12 / 2012	8.4%	7.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2011	9.7%	8.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	9.3%	8.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	8.9%	8.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	8.2%	7.3%	9.1%
5 / 2011	8.7%	7.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	9.4%	8.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	9.5%	8.5%	9.0%
8 / 2011	9.2%	8.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	8.5%	7.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	8.4%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.1%	7.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	8.1%	7.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2010	9.8%	9.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	9.6%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	9.5%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	8.8%	8.3%	9.9%
5 / 2010	9.3%	8.6%	9.6%
6 / 2010	9.1%	8.6%	9.4%
7 / 2010	9.3%	8.7%	9.4%
8 / 2010	9.1%	8.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	8.2%	7.7%	9.5%
10 / 2010	8.1%	7.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	8.4%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	8.2%	7.7%	9.3%

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

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2008	5.8%	5.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.7%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.6%	5.1%	5.1%
4 / 2008	5.1%	4.4%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.6%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	5.9%	5.3%	5.6%
7 / 2008	6.3%	5.5%	5.8%
8 / 2008	6.1%	5.6%	6.1%
9 / 2008	5.4%	5.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	5.6%	5.3%	6.5%
11 / 2008	5.9%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.7%	6.3%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2007	5.3%	5.0%	4.6%
2 / 2007	5.1%	4.8%	4.5%
3 / 2007	4.8%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.4%	3.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.8%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.1%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.4%	4.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.0%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	4.3%	4.1%	4.7%
10 / 2007	4.3%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 2007	4.3%	4.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	4.6%	4.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2006	5.4%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	5.6%	5.2%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.2%	4.8%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.8%	4.4%	4.7%
5 / 2006	5.0%	4.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.3%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.5%	5.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.0%	4.8%	4.7%
9 / 2006	4.3%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.1%	3.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.4%	4.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.1%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2005	5.9%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	6.1%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	6.0%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 2005	5.2%	4.7%	5.2%
5 / 2005	5.4%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.7%	5.1%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.7%	5.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	5.1%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	4.6%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.5%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	4.6%	4.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	4.4%	4.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2004	6.5%	6.2%	5.7%
2 / 2004	6.4%	6.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	6.4%	6.0%	5.8%
4 / 2004	5.7%	5.1%	5.6%
5 / 2004	5.8%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	6.3%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	6.5%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	6.1%	5.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.5%	4.9%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.5%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	5.5%	5.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	5.3%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2003	6.8%	6.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	6.6%	6.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	6.3%	6.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	5.8%	5.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	5.8%	5.6%	6.1%
6 / 2003	6.2%	6.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	6.3%	5.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	5.7%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2003	5.2%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2003	5.2%	5.1%	6.0%
11 / 2003	5.4%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2003	5.1%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2002	7.4%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	7.0%	6.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	6.7%	6.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	6.1%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	5.8%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	6.1%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	6.4%	5.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	6.0%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	5.3%	5.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	5.3%	5.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	5.6%	5.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	5.6%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2001	5.2%	5.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	5.2%	5.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	5.1%	4.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	4.6%	4.2%	4.4%
5 / 2001	4.8%	4.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	5.6%	4.9%	4.5%
7 / 2001	5.9%	4.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	6.2%	4.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	5.6%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	5.9%	4.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	6.1%	5.1%	5.5%
12 / 2001	6.1%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2000	5.1%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	5.2%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	4.9%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	4.1%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	4.4%	4.0%	4.0%
6 / 2000	4.6%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	4.8%	4.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	4.5%	4.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	3.9%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	3.9%	3.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	4.2%	4.0%	3.9%
12 / 2000	4.0%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1999	5.9%	5.1%	4.3%
2 / 1999	6.1%	5.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	5.9%	4.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	5.6%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	5.6%	4.2%	4.2%
6 / 1999	5.7%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	6.2%	4.7%	4.3%
8 / 1999	5.4%	4.4%	4.2%
9 / 1999	4.5%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	3.9%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	3.8%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	3.7%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1998	6.6%	5.3%	4.6%
2 / 1998	6.6%	5.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	6.6%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	5.6%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	5.9%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	6.4%	4.8%	4.5%
7 / 1998	6.4%	4.8%	4.5%
8 / 1998	5.7%	4.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	5.0%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	4.8%	4.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	5.0%	4.2%	4.4%
12 / 1998	4.6%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1997	7.4%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 1997	7.5%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	7.4%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	7.4%	5.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	7.5%	5.2%	4.9%
6 / 1997	7.9%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	8.6%	5.4%	4.9%
8 / 1997	7.3%	5.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	6.5%	4.7%	4.9%
10 / 1997	5.6%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 1997	5.4%	4.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	5.4%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1996	8.2%	6.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	8.0%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 1996	7.9%	6.2%	5.5%
4 / 1996	7.2%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	7.4%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	7.7%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	8.4%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	6.9%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	6.3%	4.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	5.7%	4.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	6.0%	4.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	5.7%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1995	7.1%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	6.7%	6.4%	5.4%
3 / 1995	6.7%	6.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	7.0%	5.8%	5.8%
5 / 1995	6.9%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	7.1%	6.0%	5.6%
7 / 1995	7.7%	6.1%	5.7%
8 / 1995	6.6%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	6.2%	5.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	5.8%	5.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	7.0%	5.6%	5.6%
12 / 1995	7.0%	5.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1994	9.3%	7.3%	6.6%
2 / 1994	9.0%	7.2%	6.6%
3 / 1994	8.7%	7.1%	6.5%
4 / 1994	8.4%	6.4%	6.4%
5 / 1994	8.2%	6.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	7.9%	6.4%	6.1%
7 / 1994	8.6%	6.4%	6.1%
8 / 1994	6.9%	6.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	6.2%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	6.0%	5.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	6.1%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1994	5.6%	5.2%	5.5%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1993	9.4%	8.0%	7.3%
2 / 1993	9.5%	8.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	8.9%	7.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	9.0%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	8.8%	7.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	9.3%	7.2%	7.0%
7 / 1993	9.6%	7.1%	6.9%
8 / 1993	8.2%	6.7%	6.8%
9 / 1993	7.3%	6.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	7.6%	6.5%	6.8%
11 / 1993	7.2%	6.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	7.0%	6.0%	6.5%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1992	9.6%	8.4%	7.3%
2 / 1992	9.9%	8.5%	7.4%
3 / 1992	9.6%	8.0%	7.4%
4 / 1992	9.0%	7.3%	7.4%
5 / 1992	9.2%	7.6%	7.6%
6 / 1992	9.6%	7.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	10.2%	7.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	8.8%	7.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	8.3%	7.2%	7.6%
10 / 1992	7.7%	7.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	7.8%	7.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	7.5%	6.9%	7.4%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1991	8.7%	7.3%	6.4%
2 / 1991	9.0%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1991	8.5%	7.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	8.1%	6.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	8.9%	7.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	8.7%	7.2%	6.9%
7 / 1991	9.1%	7.0%	6.8%
8 / 1991	7.8%	6.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	7.8%	6.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	7.9%	6.7%	7.0%
11 / 1991	8.2%	7.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	8.3%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	West Abington Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1990	7.2%	5.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	8.0%	5.9%	5.3%
3 / 1990	7.0%	5.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	6.4%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	7.2%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 1990	7.1%	5.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	8.0%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	6.4%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1990	6.7%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	6.8%	5.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	7.5%	5.9%	6.2%
12 / 1990	7.6%	5.9%	6.3%