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Philadelphia County
1,573,916Population
-1.9 %Change since 2020
-11,481Net migration
5.3 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 1,573,916 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -1.9 %
- Net migration
- -11,481 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3 % (2025)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Population base, April 2020
- 1,603,794 (2020)
- Births
- 18,987 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.1
- Deaths
- 14,863 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.4
- Natural change, 2023
- 4,124
- International migration
- 17,671 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -29,152 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -7.3
- Postal code
- PA
- FIPS code
- 42101
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5.3 % |
| 2024 | 4.7 % |
| 2023 | 4.3 % |
| 2022 | 4.9 % |
| 2021 | 7.9 % |
| 2020 | 11.4 % |
| 2019 | 5.1 % |
| 2018 | 5.3 % |
| 2017 | 5.9 % |
| 2016 | 6.3 % |
| 2015 | 7.3 % |
| 2014 | 8.2 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,573,916 |
| 2023 | 1,563,349 |
| 2022 | 1,570,554 |
| 2021 | 1,589,918 |
| 2020 | 1,600,788 |