Unemployment Rate in Allegany County, MD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
5.0% −5.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,002 of 3,222
38th percentile

How Allegany County Compares

Allegany County
5.0%
Maryland Average
5.0%
Rank #16 of 24 in state
National
5.3%
5.9% below

National Distribution

Where Allegany County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Allegany County: 5.0%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,999 Williamson County, IL 5.0%
#2,000 Schoharie County, NY 5.0%
#2,001 Wyoming County, PA 5.0%
#2,002 Allegany County, MD 5.0%
#2,003 Barnstable County, MA 5.0%
#2,004 Dallas County, TX 5.0%
#2,005 Clinton County, KY 5.0%
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Unemployment Rate in Allegany County, Maryland

Allegany County, Maryland has a unemployment rate of 5.0%, which ranks #2,002 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 5.9% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Maryland, Allegany County ranks #16 of 24 out of 24 counties. This places it in the 38th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.