Looking at the unemployment rate nationally, it stands at 3.8 percent, which happens to be the rate for Jefferson County. Clearfield ties Indiana County at 4.3 percent, which is higher than the overall Commonwealth rate of 4.1percent.
The lowest unemployment rate in the state belongs to Adams and Chester counties, which have 2.8 percent each.
The highest unemployment rate out of all 67 counties is Forest with a 5.6 percent.
