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How many business licenses were issued in Lancaster County in Q3 2022?

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There were 525 business licenses issued in Lancaster County in the third quarter of 2022 in Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.

This is a 2.8 percent decrease from the previous quarter when there were 540 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 Quarter

CountyIssued in Q3 2022Issued in Q2 2022Percentage change (%)
Adams County1301272.4%
Allegheny County2,0782,298-9.6%
Armstrong County7598-23.5%
Beaver County114159-28.3%
Bedford County17166.3%
Berks County301405-25.7%
Blair County109132-17.4%
Bradford County2141-48.8%
Bucks County9471,073-11.7%
Butler County98953.2%
Cambria County117128-8.6%
Cameron County1151140.9%
Carbon County78100-22%
Centre County180225-20%
Chester County862944-8.7%
Clarion County1820-10%
Clearfield County46452.2%
Clinton County474211.9%
Columbia County8893-5.4%
Crawford County81766.6%
Cumberland County420472-11%
Dauphin County578640-9.7%
Delaware County701769-8.8%
Elk County1416-12.5%
Erie County402408-1.5%
Fayette County105117-10.3%
Forest County610-40%
Franklin County175221-20.8%
Fulton County59-44.4%
Greene County3237-13.5%
Huntingdon County78745.4%
Indiana County39382.6%
Jefferson County5465-16.9%
Juniata County1416-12.5%
Lackawanna County274320-14.4%
Lancaster County525540-2.8%
Lawrence County89108-17.6%
Lebanon County61568.9%
Lehigh County639700-8.7%
Luzerne County286337-15.1%
Lycoming County1501453.4%
McKean County201533.3%
Mercer County7799-22.2%
Mifflin County3738-2.6%
Monroe County233253-7.9%
Montgomery County1,2861,407-8.6%
Montour County2728-3.6%
Northampton County278400-30.5%
Northumberland County6071-15.5%
Perry County4143-4.7%
Philadelphia County4,6574,948-5.9%
Pike County1118-38.9%
Potter County242114.3%
Schuylkill County123132-6.8%
Snyder County483826.3%
Somerset County4647-2.1%
Sullivan County67-14.3%
Susquehanna County1722-22.7%
Tioga County312619.2%
Union County3654-33.3%
Venango County1928-32.1%
Warren County1112-8.3%
Washington County206235-12.3%
Wayne County1079117.6%
Westmoreland County303320-5.3%
Wyoming County13128.3%
York County579662-12.5%

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