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How many business licenses were issued in Allegheny County in 2022?

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There were 5,707 business licenses issued in Allegheny County in 2022 in Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.

This is a 44.9 percent decrease from the previous year when there were 10,351 licenses issued.

Pennsylvania suffered a surge of unemployment and business closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The average annual unemployment rate in the state more than doubled in 2020 to 9.1 percent. This was the highest annual unemployment rate in Pennsylvania since 2003.

Comparison of business licenses issued by County and Year

CountyIssued in 2022Issued in 2021Percentage change (%)
Adams320505-36.6%
Allegheny5,70710,351-44.9%
Armstrong168282-40.4%
Beaver456804-43.3%
Bedford67103-35%
Berks1,0221,630-37.3%
Blair319524-39.1%
Bradford104183-43.2%
Bucks2,8024,474-37.4%
Butler292521-44%
Cambria298481-38%
Cameron181612.5%
Carbon245432-43.3%
Centre566850-33.4%
Chester2,4794,138-40.1%
Clarion6584-22.6%
Clearfield118182-35.2%
Clinton124187-33.7%
Columbia233300-22.3%
Crawford227406-44.1%
Cumberland1,3522,139-36.8%
Dauphin1,6812,782-39.6%
Delaware2,0324,367-53.5%
Elk52103-49.5%
Erie1,0641,460-27.1%
Erie Erie10-
Fayette277410-32.4%
Forest10911.1%
Franklin565797-29.1%
Fulton25244.2%
Greene90129-30.2%
Hatfield Montgomery10-
Huntingdon103189-45.5%
Indiana96174-44.8%
Jefferson168253-33.6%
Juniata67104-35.6%
Lackawanna7881,344-41.4%
Lancaster1,3932,169-35.8%
Lawrence287478-40%
Lebanon161235-31.5%
Lehigh1,9433,251-40.2%
Luzerne8751,329-34.2%
Lycoming356520-31.5%
Mckean4671-35.2%
Mercer247413-40.2%
Mifflin124183-32.2%
Monroe6801,235-44.9%
Montgomery3,7716,525-42.2%
Montour68102-33.3%
none Allegheny10-
Northampton9641,525-36.8%
Northumberland175283-38.2%
Perry122182-33%
Philadelphia12,71127,938-54.5%
Pike87140-37.9%
Pittsburgh Allegheny10-
Potter4664-28.1%
Schuylkill399534-25.3%
Snyder129178-27.5%
Somerset118151-21.9%
Sullivan1632-50%
Susquehanna79157-49.7%
Tioga91149-38.9%
Union134201-33.3%
Venango70139-49.6%
Warren3763-41.3%
Washington587936-37.3%
Wayne184296-37.8%
Westmoreland1,0731,725-37.8%
Wyoming3551-31.4%
York1,6462,531-35%

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

City of ClairtonBorough of West ElizabethBorough of West ViewMoon TownshipJefferson Hills BoroughBorough of CheswickBorough of CanonsburgBorough of CarnegieFairless HillsBorough of GlassportBorough of ApolloBorough of SwissvaleBorough of Pleasant HillsBorough of LeetsdaleBorough of EmsworthBorough of BridgevilleBorough of West MifflinBorough of MechanicsburgBorough of MunhallBorough of VersaillesEvans CityBorough of Turtle CreekBorough of BadenCity of New KensingtonCity of PhiladelphiaImperialBorough of BrackenridgeBorough of BraddockBorough of HomesteadFrazer TownshipBorough of EtnaBorough of ValenciaLeet TownshipCity of DuquesneCity of PittsburghCity of ErieBorough of Mount OliverBorough of AvalonCity of AliquippaBurrellBorough of LeechburgBorough of White OakGlenshawBorough of SewickleyCranberryCity of GreensburgBorough of PitcairnBorough of PhoenixvilleCity of LansdaleAllentownAllison ParkBorough of FreeportBorough of OakmontBorough of CraftonBorough of IrwinBorough of WhitakerBorough of BrentwoodBorough of ChurchillBorough of McKees RocksBorough of Port VueBorough of TarentumBorough of Castle ShannonBorough of WhitehallSturgeonBairdfordCity of HarrisburgMcMurrayBorough of VandergriftBorough of HomewoodGibsoniaCity of JeannetteBorough of AspinwallPenn HillsBorough of VeronaBorough of WilmerdingBorough of Sewickley HillsBorough of MillvaleBorough of Forest HillsBostonBorough Of BellevueBorough Of TraffordBorough Of DravosburgBorough Of FinleyvilleBorough Of RankinBorough Of McDonaldBorough Of DelmontBorough Of OakdaleEighty FourBorough Of CoraopolisBorough Of BlawnoxCity Of McKeesportCity Of MonongahelaBorough Of Braddock HillsBorough Of MarsElizabethtown BoroughBorough Of WilkinsburgBorough Of Sharpsburg

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