Upper Merion Township, PA Unemployment Rate Report

Upper Merion Township, PA Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Upper-Merion-Township, Pennsylvania has ranged from 1.4% in December 1990 to 11.6% in April 2020. The current unemployment rate for Upper-Merion-Township is 3.1% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Upper Merion Township, PA Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Upper Merion Township, PA Current Unemployment - 3.1%

Upper Merion Township, PA Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2022	3.4%	5.6%	4.0%
2 / 2022	3.1%	5.0%	3.8%
3 / 2022	2.9%	4.6%	3.6%
4 / 2022	2.9%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	3.0%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2022	3.0%	4.6%	3.6%
7 / 2022	3.2%	4.7%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.1%	4.8%	3.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2021	5.5%	8.0%	6.3%
2 / 2021	5.2%	7.9%	6.2%
3 / 2021	4.9%	7.3%	6.0%
4 / 2021	4.3%	6.3%	6.1%
5 / 2021	4.0%	5.7%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.2%	6.4%	5.9%
7 / 2021	5.0%	7.0%	5.4%
8 / 2021	4.5%	6.6%	5.2%
9 / 2021	3.6%	5.5%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.1%	5.3%	4.6%
11 / 2021	2.7%	4.8%	4.2%
12 / 2021	2.4%	4.4%	3.9%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2020	3.3%	5.1%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.2%	5.1%	3.5%
3 / 2020	3.8%	5.9%	4.4%
4 / 2020	11.6%	15.5%	14.7%
5 / 2020	11.1%	13.3%	13.3%
6 / 2020	11.6%	13.3%	11.1%
7 / 2020	10.4%	12.8%	10.2%
8 / 2020	8.7%	10.6%	8.4%
9 / 2020	6.3%	7.8%	7.9%
10 / 2020	5.6%	6.9%	6.9%
11 / 2020	4.9%	6.5%	6.7%
12 / 2020	5.5%	6.9%	6.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2019	3.1%	4.6%	4.0%
2 / 2019	2.9%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	2.9%	4.3%	3.8%
4 / 2019	2.6%	3.5%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.0%	4.0%	3.6%
6 / 2019	3.1%	4.4%	3.7%
7 / 2019	3.4%	4.9%	3.7%
8 / 2019	3.3%	4.8%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.1%	4.2%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.3%	4.4%	3.6%
11 / 2019	3.1%	4.4%	3.5%
12 / 2019	2.8%	4.5%	3.5%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2018	2.9%	4.9%	4.1%
2 / 2018	3.2%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	2.9%	4.5%	4.0%
4 / 2018	2.7%	3.9%	3.9%
5 / 2018	2.7%	3.9%	3.8%
6 / 2018	3.1%	4.5%	4.0%
7 / 2018	3.3%	4.7%	3.9%
8 / 2018	3.2%	4.5%	3.8%
9 / 2018	2.9%	3.9%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.0%	3.8%	3.8%
11 / 2018	2.7%	3.6%	3.7%
12 / 2018	2.5%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2017	3.6%	5.6%	4.7%
2 / 2017	3.9%	5.6%	4.7%
3 / 2017	3.6%	5.1%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.2%	4.5%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.5%	4.7%	4.4%
6 / 2017	3.4%	5.0%	4.3%
7 / 2017	3.5%	5.3%	4.3%
8 / 2017	3.4%	5.2%	4.4%
9 / 2017	3.0%	4.4%	4.2%
10 / 2017	3.0%	4.3%	4.1%
11 / 2017	2.8%	4.3%	4.2%
12 / 2017	2.9%	4.3%	4.1%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2016	3.7%	5.5%	4.9%
2 / 2016	3.7%	5.7%	4.9%
3 / 2016	3.8%	5.6%	5.0%
4 / 2016	3.6%	5.1%	5.0%
5 / 2016	3.6%	5.2%	4.8%
6 / 2016	3.7%	5.7%	4.9%
7 / 2016	3.7%	5.9%	4.8%
8 / 2016	3.7%	5.8%	4.9%
9 / 2016	3.5%	5.3%	5.0%
10 / 2016	3.6%	5.2%	4.9%
11 / 2016	3.3%	4.8%	4.7%
12 / 2016	3.1%	4.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2015	3.9%	5.9%	5.7%
2 / 2015	3.7%	5.8%	5.5%
3 / 2015	3.5%	5.5%	5.4%
4 / 2015	3.4%	4.9%	5.4%
5 / 2015	4.0%	5.5%	5.6%
6 / 2015	3.9%	5.6%	5.3%
7 / 2015	3.9%	5.8%	5.2%
8 / 2015	3.7%	5.4%	5.1%
9 / 2015	3.6%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2015	3.7%	4.8%	5.0%
11 / 2015	3.7%	4.8%	5.1%
12 / 2015	3.3%	4.7%	5.0%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2014	4.5%	6.9%	6.6%
2 / 2014	4.4%	6.8%	6.7%
3 / 2014	4.3%	6.6%	6.7%
4 / 2014	3.7%	5.4%	6.2%
5 / 2014	4.4%	6.0%	6.3%
6 / 2014	4.2%	6.1%	6.1%
7 / 2014	4.4%	6.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	4.1%	6.1%	6.1%
9 / 2014	3.8%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 2014	3.8%	5.0%	5.7%
11 / 2014	3.5%	5.0%	5.8%
12 / 2014	3.2%	4.9%	5.6%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2013	5.7%	8.8%	8.0%
2 / 2013	5.1%	8.2%	7.7%
3 / 2013	4.9%	7.7%	7.5%
4 / 2013	4.8%	7.0%	7.6%
5 / 2013	5.4%	7.3%	7.5%
6 / 2013	5.6%	7.8%	7.5%
7 / 2013	5.6%	7.8%	7.3%
8 / 2013	5.1%	7.5%	7.2%
9 / 2013	4.8%	6.9%	7.2%
10 / 2013	4.8%	6.8%	7.2%
11 / 2013	4.6%	6.5%	6.9%
12 / 2013	4.2%	6.2%	6.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2012	5.7%	8.3%	8.3%
2 / 2012	5.3%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2012	5.3%	7.8%	8.2%
4 / 2012	4.9%	7.0%	8.2%
5 / 2012	5.6%	7.7%	8.2%
6 / 2012	5.6%	8.3%	8.2%
7 / 2012	6.1%	8.6%	8.2%
8 / 2012	5.8%	8.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	5.4%	7.5%	7.8%
10 / 2012	5.5%	7.5%	7.8%
11 / 2012	5.0%	7.2%	7.7%
12 / 2012	5.0%	7.6%	7.9%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2011	5.8%	8.6%	9.1%
2 / 2011	5.7%	8.3%	9.0%
3 / 2011	5.6%	8.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	5.2%	7.3%	9.1%
5 / 2011	5.7%	7.7%	9.0%
6 / 2011	5.7%	8.4%	9.1%
7 / 2011	5.8%	8.5%	9.0%
8 / 2011	5.8%	8.3%	9.0%
9 / 2011	5.6%	7.7%	9.0%
10 / 2011	5.3%	7.5%	8.8%
11 / 2011	5.5%	7.3%	8.6%
12 / 2011	5.4%	7.4%	8.5%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2010	6.2%	9.5%	9.8%
2 / 2010	6.1%	9.5%	9.8%
3 / 2010	6.0%	9.2%	9.9%
4 / 2010	5.8%	8.3%	9.9%
5 / 2010	6.2%	8.6%	9.6%
6 / 2010	6.2%	8.6%	9.4%
7 / 2010	6.2%	8.7%	9.4%
8 / 2010	6.0%	8.5%	9.5%
9 / 2010	5.8%	7.7%	9.5%
10 / 2010	5.6%	7.6%	9.4%
11 / 2010	5.9%	7.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	5.3%	7.7%	9.3%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2009	5.5%	7.8%	7.8%
2 / 2009	5.6%	8.2%	8.3%
3 / 2009	5.8%	8.2%	8.7%
4 / 2009	5.4%	7.4%	9.0%
5 / 2009	5.9%	8.0%	9.4%
6 / 2009	6.4%	8.4%	9.5%
7 / 2009	6.5%	8.5%	9.5%
8 / 2009	6.6%	8.4%	9.6%
9 / 2009	6.2%	7.9%	9.8%
10 / 2009	6.0%	7.9%	10.0%
11 / 2009	5.7%	7.8%	9.9%
12 / 2009	5.5%	8.1%	9.9%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2008	3.4%	5.4%	5.0%
2 / 2008	3.4%	5.3%	4.9%
3 / 2008	3.1%	5.1%	5.1%
4 / 2008	2.9%	4.4%	5.0%
5 / 2008	3.6%	4.9%	5.4%
6 / 2008	3.6%	5.3%	5.6%
7 / 2008	3.8%	5.5%	5.8%
8 / 2008	4.1%	5.6%	6.1%
9 / 2008	3.9%	5.0%	6.1%
10 / 2008	4.0%	5.3%	6.5%
11 / 2008	4.3%	5.7%	6.8%
12 / 2008	4.4%	6.3%	7.3%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2007	2.9%	5.0%	4.6%
2 / 2007	2.8%	4.8%	4.5%
3 / 2007	2.8%	4.4%	4.4%
4 / 2007	2.6%	3.9%	4.5%
5 / 2007	2.9%	4.2%	4.4%
6 / 2007	2.8%	4.5%	4.6%
7 / 2007	3.0%	4.7%	4.7%
8 / 2007	2.8%	4.5%	4.6%
9 / 2007	2.9%	4.1%	4.7%
10 / 2007	2.7%	4.1%	4.7%
11 / 2007	2.8%	4.1%	4.7%
12 / 2007	2.8%	4.4%	5.0%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2006	3.1%	5.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	3.2%	5.2%	4.8%
3 / 2006	2.8%	4.8%	4.7%
4 / 2006	2.8%	4.4%	4.7%
5 / 2006	3.2%	4.6%	4.6%
6 / 2006	3.2%	4.9%	4.6%
7 / 2006	3.2%	5.0%	4.7%
8 / 2006	3.0%	4.8%	4.7%
9 / 2006	2.9%	4.1%	4.5%
10 / 2006	2.7%	3.9%	4.4%
11 / 2006	2.6%	4.2%	4.5%
12 / 2006	2.4%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2005	3.5%	5.7%	5.3%
2 / 2005	3.5%	5.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	3.4%	5.6%	5.2%
4 / 2005	2.9%	4.7%	5.2%
5 / 2005	3.4%	4.9%	5.1%
6 / 2005	3.4%	5.1%	5.0%
7 / 2005	3.1%	5.1%	5.0%
8 / 2005	3.0%	4.8%	4.9%
9 / 2005	3.5%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2005	3.2%	4.4%	5.0%
11 / 2005	3.1%	4.7%	5.0%
12 / 2005	2.6%	4.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2004	4.1%	6.2%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.0%	6.0%	5.6%
3 / 2004	3.9%	6.0%	5.8%
4 / 2004	3.4%	5.1%	5.6%
5 / 2004	3.8%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 2004	4.0%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 2004	3.5%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 2004	3.2%	5.4%	5.4%
9 / 2004	3.3%	4.9%	5.4%
10 / 2004	3.4%	4.9%	5.5%
11 / 2004	3.4%	5.0%	5.4%
12 / 2004	3.1%	4.9%	5.4%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2003	4.3%	6.5%	5.8%
2 / 2003	4.2%	6.5%	5.9%
3 / 2003	4.1%	6.1%	5.9%
4 / 2003	3.6%	5.5%	6.0%
5 / 2003	4.1%	5.6%	6.1%
6 / 2003	4.2%	6.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	4.0%	5.8%	6.2%
8 / 2003	3.8%	5.5%	6.1%
9 / 2003	3.8%	5.1%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.0%	5.1%	6.0%
11 / 2003	3.9%	5.2%	5.8%
12 / 2003	3.5%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2002	4.1%	6.3%	5.7%
2 / 2002	4.0%	6.2%	5.7%
3 / 2002	4.0%	6.0%	5.7%
4 / 2002	3.8%	5.4%	5.9%
5 / 2002	4.0%	5.5%	5.8%
6 / 2002	4.1%	5.8%	5.8%
7 / 2002	4.1%	5.7%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.1%	5.4%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.0%	5.0%	5.7%
10 / 2002	3.9%	5.1%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.1%	5.5%	5.9%
12 / 2002	3.9%	5.6%	6.0%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2001	3.2%	5.0%	4.2%
2 / 2001	3.2%	5.0%	4.2%
3 / 2001	3.0%	4.8%	4.3%
4 / 2001	2.7%	4.2%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.3%	4.5%	4.3%
6 / 2001	3.6%	4.9%	4.5%
7 / 2001	3.4%	4.9%	4.6%
8 / 2001	3.7%	4.9%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.6%	4.5%	5.0%
10 / 2001	3.6%	4.8%	5.3%
11 / 2001	3.7%	5.1%	5.5%
12 / 2001	3.3%	5.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 2000	3.0%	4.7%	4.0%
2 / 2000	2.9%	4.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	2.7%	4.4%	4.0%
4 / 2000	2.3%	3.6%	3.8%
5 / 2000	2.8%	4.0%	4.0%
6 / 2000	2.9%	4.3%	4.0%
7 / 2000	3.0%	4.3%	4.0%
8 / 2000	2.9%	4.2%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.8%	3.8%	3.9%
10 / 2000	2.7%	3.8%	3.9%
11 / 2000	2.7%	4.0%	3.9%
12 / 2000	2.3%	3.8%	3.9%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1999	2.4%	5.1%	4.3%
2 / 1999	2.4%	5.0%	4.4%
3 / 1999	2.5%	4.7%	4.2%
4 / 1999	2.3%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1999	2.5%	4.2%	4.2%
6 / 1999	2.7%	4.6%	4.3%
7 / 1999	2.7%	4.7%	4.3%
8 / 1999	2.5%	4.4%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.7%	4.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	2.6%	3.9%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.5%	3.9%	4.1%
12 / 1999	2.1%	3.7%	4.0%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1998	2.5%	5.3%	4.6%
2 / 1998	2.6%	5.3%	4.6%
3 / 1998	2.6%	5.3%	4.7%
4 / 1998	2.1%	4.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.2%	4.5%	4.4%
6 / 1998	2.5%	4.8%	4.5%
7 / 1998	2.4%	4.8%	4.5%
8 / 1998	2.4%	4.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	2.3%	4.3%	4.6%
10 / 1998	2.5%	4.3%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.5%	4.2%	4.4%
12 / 1998	1.9%	4.0%	4.4%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1997	2.9%	5.9%	5.3%
2 / 1997	3.1%	5.9%	5.2%
3 / 1997	3.0%	5.7%	5.2%
4 / 1997	2.9%	5.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	2.8%	5.2%	4.9%
6 / 1997	3.2%	5.5%	5.0%
7 / 1997	2.7%	5.4%	4.9%
8 / 1997	2.6%	5.0%	4.8%
9 / 1997	2.6%	4.7%	4.9%
10 / 1997	2.4%	4.4%	4.7%
11 / 1997	2.3%	4.4%	4.6%
12 / 1997	1.9%	4.2%	4.7%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1996	3.0%	6.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	2.8%	6.4%	5.5%
3 / 1996	2.8%	6.2%	5.5%
4 / 1996	2.4%	5.5%	5.6%
5 / 1996	2.6%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 1996	2.7%	5.5%	5.3%
7 / 1996	2.9%	5.6%	5.5%
8 / 1996	2.8%	5.0%	5.1%
9 / 1996	3.0%	4.7%	5.2%
10 / 1996	2.7%	4.7%	5.2%
11 / 1996	2.6%	4.9%	5.4%
12 / 1996	2.4%	4.7%	5.4%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1995	3.6%	6.5%	5.6%
2 / 1995	3.5%	6.4%	5.4%
3 / 1995	3.5%	6.1%	5.4%
4 / 1995	3.7%	5.8%	5.8%
5 / 1995	3.6%	5.9%	5.6%
6 / 1995	3.5%	6.0%	5.6%
7 / 1995	3.6%	6.1%	5.7%
8 / 1995	3.4%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 1995	3.4%	5.5%	5.6%
10 / 1995	3.2%	5.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	2.8%	5.6%	5.6%
12 / 1995	2.3%	5.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1994	2.9%	7.3%	6.6%
2 / 1994	3.1%	7.2%	6.6%
3 / 1994	3.0%	7.1%	6.5%
4 / 1994	3.4%	6.4%	6.4%
5 / 1994	4.2%	6.2%	6.1%
6 / 1994	5.1%	6.4%	6.1%
7 / 1994	4.7%	6.4%	6.1%
8 / 1994	4.5%	6.1%	6.0%
9 / 1994	4.8%	5.8%	5.9%
10 / 1994	4.4%	5.6%	5.8%
11 / 1994	4.2%	5.5%	5.6%
12 / 1994	3.6%	5.2%	5.5%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1993	1.6%	8.0%	7.3%
2 / 1993	1.6%	8.0%	7.1%
3 / 1993	1.9%	7.6%	7.0%
4 / 1993	1.8%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	2.0%	7.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	2.0%	7.2%	7.0%
7 / 1993	2.2%	7.1%	6.9%
8 / 1993	2.1%	6.7%	6.8%
9 / 1993	2.0%	6.5%	6.7%
10 / 1993	2.1%	6.5%	6.8%
11 / 1993	1.9%	6.3%	6.6%
12 / 1993	1.7%	6.0%	6.5%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1992	2.9%	8.4%	7.3%
2 / 1992	2.8%	8.5%	7.4%
3 / 1992	2.7%	8.0%	7.4%
4 / 1992	2.4%	7.3%	7.4%
5 / 1992	2.4%	7.6%	7.6%
6 / 1992	2.7%	7.9%	7.8%
7 / 1992	2.4%	7.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	2.3%	7.4%	7.6%
9 / 1992	2.1%	7.2%	7.6%
10 / 1992	1.8%	7.0%	7.3%
11 / 1992	1.6%	7.1%	7.4%
12 / 1992	1.5%	6.9%	7.4%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1991	1.8%	7.3%	6.4%
2 / 1991	2.2%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1991	1.9%	7.5%	6.8%
4 / 1991	1.5%	6.9%	6.7%
5 / 1991	1.8%	7.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	1.9%	7.2%	6.9%
7 / 1991	1.8%	7.0%	6.8%
8 / 1991	1.6%	6.6%	6.9%
9 / 1991	1.9%	6.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	1.8%	6.7%	7.0%
11 / 1991	1.9%	7.0%	7.0%
12 / 1991	2.0%	7.0%	7.3%

Month/Year	Upper Merion Township, PA%	Pennsylvania%	National %
1 / 1990	2.3%	5.8%	5.4%
2 / 1990	2.3%	5.9%	5.3%
3 / 1990	2.1%	5.5%	5.2%
4 / 1990	1.9%	5.1%	5.4%
5 / 1990	2.0%	5.1%	5.4%
6 / 1990	2.1%	5.2%	5.2%
7 / 1990	1.8%	5.4%	5.5%
8 / 1990	1.7%	5.1%	5.7%
9 / 1990	1.7%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1990	1.7%	5.4%	5.9%
11 / 1990	1.5%	5.9%	6.2%
12 / 1990	1.4%	5.9%	6.3%