Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Maryland by County
Workforce: Unemployed
Ages 16+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 8,902,365.
- Rank within US : N/A
Maryland
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 162,200.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 24 of 52
Somerset County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 724.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2843 of 3143
Worcester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,792.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3143
Baltimore City
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 19,227.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2643 of 3143
Prince Georges County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 33,926.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2612 of 3143
Wicomico County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,274.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2430 of 3143
Caroline County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 962.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143
Dorchester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 894.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2346 of 3143
Cecil County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,879.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2260 of 3143
Allegany County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,407.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1951 of 3143
Baltimore County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 22,037.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1886 of 3143
Montgomery County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 29,120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1886 of 3143
Charles County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,466.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1807 of 3143
Garrett County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 611.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1519 of 3143
Talbot County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 777.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1450 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,143.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1388 of 3143
Harford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,416.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3143
Queen Annes County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.8 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,091.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3143
Anne Arundel County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 11,857.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1072 of 3143
St. Marys County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,113.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 998 of 3143
Carroll County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,302.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143
Howard County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 6,358.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 936 of 3143
Frederick County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 5,211.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 822 of 3143
Kent County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.0 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 296.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 637 of 3143
Calvert County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
- People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,317.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 513 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/24/2026 3:29 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Workforce: Unemployed, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.