Unemployment Rate in Cecil County, MD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Cecil County Compares
National Distribution
Where Cecil County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Cecil County: 5.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,287 | Sumter County, FL | 5.4% |
| #2,288 | Grady County, OK | 5.4% |
| #2,289 | Fairfield County, SC | 5.5% |
| #2,290 | Cecil County, MD | 5.5% |
| #2,291 | Palm Beach County, FL | 5.5% |
| #2,292 | Bristol County, MA | 5.5% |
| #2,293 | Lamar County, AL | 5.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Cecil County, Maryland
Cecil County, Maryland has a unemployment rate of 5.5%, which ranks #2,290 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.9% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Maryland, Cecil County ranks #17 of 24 out of 24 counties. This places it in the 29th 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.