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How many business licenses were issued in Bradford County in 2020?

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There were 167 business licenses issued in Bradford County in 2020 in Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.

This is a 5.7 percent increase over the previous year when there were 158 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 2020Issued in 2019Percentage change (%)
Adams4214024.7%
Allegheny9,1448,23311.1%
Armstrong205234-12.4%
Beaver662683-3.1%
Bedford6480-20%
Berks1,3831,3552.1%
Blair463503-8%
Bradford1671585.7%
Bucks3,8063,6863.3%
Butler4373999.5%
Cambria3813712.7%
Cameron211723.5%
Carbon3022971.7%
Centre7257171.1%
Chester3,5083,4132.8%
Clarion6375-16%
Clearfield1551512.6%
Clinton139154-9.7%
Columbia286294-2.7%
Crawford281349-19.5%
Cumberland1,6441,684-2.4%
Dauphin2,3352,1458.9%
Delaware3,9452,89236.4%
Elk5667-16.4%
Erie1,1531,1113.8%
Fayette4003805.3%
Forest211190.9%
Franklin7406789.1%
Fulton292516%
Greene98112-12.5%
Huntingdon1451394.3%
Indiana14212810.9%
Jefferson194198-2%
Juniata8186-5.8%
Lackawanna1,0761,0601.5%
Lancaster1,8321,7733.3%
Lawrence44338216%
Lebanon1991904.7%
Lehigh2,6182,35311.3%
Luzerne1,08089520.7%
Lycoming4554491.3%
Mckean4557-21.1%
Mercer4063972.3%
Mifflin1801659.1%
Monroe944949-0.5%
Montgomery5,8535,3309.8%
Montour977627.6%
Northampton1,3241,19410.9%
Northumberland236261-9.6%
Perry1551522%
Philadelphia23,82216,42745%
Pike1169917.2%
Potter635514.5%
Schuylkill457489-6.5%
Snyder166175-5.1%
Somerset137166-17.5%
Sullivan168100%
Susquehanna116142-18.3%
Tioga1109713.4%
Union188190-1.1%
Venango1098823.9%
Warren5765-12.3%
Washington807882-8.5%
Wayne23220115.4%
Westmoreland1,4641,31511.3%
Wyoming3037-18.9%
York2,1582,0505.3%

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