# Counties in Pennsylvania by establishment exit rate, 2023

All 67 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `establishment_exit_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Establishments that closed during the year (employees a year earlier and none in March of the year), as a percentage of the average number of establishments in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: establishment exit rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/establishment-exit-rate/pennsylvania-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Pike County | 11.232 |
| 2 | Philadelphia County | 10.406 |
| 3 | Sullivan County | 9.929 |
| 4 | Potter County | 9.697 |
| 5 | Monroe County | 9.509 |
| 6 | Dauphin County | 9.076 |
| 7 | Bucks County | 9.037 |
| 8 | Montgomery County | 8.857 |
| 9 | Delaware County | 8.766 |
| 10 | Northampton County | 8.74 |
| 11 | Chester County | 8.539 |
| 12 | Wyoming County | 8.5 |
| 13 | Venango County | 8.497 |
| 14 | Lehigh County | 8.487 |
| 15 | Elk County | 8.383 |
| 16 | Crawford County | 8.277 |
| 17 | Jefferson County | 8.206 |
| 18 | Luzerne County | 8.2 |
| 19 | Beaver County | 7.988 |
| 20 | Fayette County | 7.971 |
| 21 | McKean County | 7.841 |
| 22 | Berks County | 7.836 |
| 23 | Indiana County | 7.827 |
| 24 | Susquehanna County | 7.779 |
| 25 | Washington County | 7.754 |
| 26 | Wayne County | 7.731 |
| 27 | Allegheny County | 7.665 |
| 28 | York County | 7.652 |
| 29 | Warren County | 7.638 |
| 30 | Lebanon County | 7.544 |
| 31 | Forest County | 7.5 |
| 32 | Adams County | 7.498 |
| 33 | Cumberland County | 7.452 |
| 34 | Westmoreland County | 7.425 |
| 35 | Centre County | 7.373 |
| 35 | Clinton County | 7.373 |
| 37 | Armstrong County | 7.37 |
| 38 | Erie County | 7.323 |
| 39 | Franklin County | 7.286 |
| 40 | Union County | 7.283 |
| 41 | Lackawanna County | 7.269 |
| 42 | Lancaster County | 7.202 |
| 43 | Perry County | 7.158 |
| 44 | Butler County | 7.125 |
| 45 | Columbia County | 7.108 |
| 46 | Snyder County | 6.892 |
| 47 | Greene County | 6.848 |
| 48 | Cambria County | 6.811 |
| 49 | Schuylkill County | 6.668 |
| 50 | Lycoming County | 6.563 |
| 51 | Mercer County | 6.56 |
| 52 | Carbon County | 6.542 |
| 53 | Bedford County | 6.507 |
| 54 | Tioga County | 6.496 |
| 55 | Fulton County | 6.424 |
| 56 | Northumberland County | 6.422 |
| 57 | Blair County | 6.253 |
| 58 | Bradford County | 6.184 |
| 59 | Lawrence County | 6.173 |
| 60 | Mifflin County | 6.151 |
| 61 | Clearfield County | 6.083 |
| 62 | Juniata County | 5.989 |
| 63 | Huntingdon County | 5.897 |
| 64 | Somerset County | 5.855 |
| 65 | Cameron County | 5.797 |
| 66 | Clarion County | 5.521 |
| 67 | Montour County | 4.245 |