Unemployment Rate in Prince George's County, MD

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
6.3% +19.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,637 of 3,222
18th percentile

How Prince George's County Compares

Prince George's County
6.3%
Maryland Average
6.3%
Rank #21 of 24 in state
National
5.3%
19.3% above

National Distribution

Where Prince George's County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Prince George's County: 6.3%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,634 Hancock County, GA 6.3%
#2,635 St. Landry Parish, LA 6.3%
#2,636 Marion County, OH 6.3%
#2,637 Prince George's County, MD 6.3%
#2,638 Baxter County, AR 6.3%
#2,639 Bradford County, PA 6.3%
#2,640 Decatur County, GA 6.3%
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Unemployment Rate in Prince George's County, Maryland

Prince George's County, Maryland has a unemployment rate of 6.3%, which ranks #2,637 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 19.3% above the national value of 5.3%.

Within Maryland, Prince George's County ranks #21 of 24 out of 24 counties. This places it in the 18th 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.