Unemployment Rate in Kent County, MD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Kent County Compares
National Distribution
Where Kent County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Kent County: 2.9%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #634 | Chatham County, NC | 2.9% |
| #635 | St. Charles County, MO | 2.9% |
| #636 | Flathead County, MT | 2.9% |
| #637 | Kent County, MD | 2.9% |
| #638 | Lake County, SD | 2.9% |
| #639 | Karnes County, TX | 2.9% |
| #640 | Sedgwick County, CO | 2.9% |
Unemployment Rate in Kent County, Maryland
Kent County, Maryland has a unemployment rate of 2.9%, which ranks #637 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 44.7% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Maryland, Kent County ranks #2 of 24 out of 24 counties. This places it in the 80th 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.