Unemployment Rate in Somerset County, MD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Somerset County Compares
National Distribution
Where Somerset County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Somerset County: 7.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,877 | Scott County, TN | 7.5% |
| #2,878 | Jackson County, IL | 7.5% |
| #2,879 | Pike County, PA | 7.5% |
| #2,880 | Somerset County, MD | 7.5% |
| #2,881 | Carbon County, PA | 7.5% |
| #2,882 | Crisp County, GA | 7.5% |
| #2,883 | Neshoba County, MS | 7.5% |
Unemployment Rate in Somerset County, Maryland
Somerset County, Maryland has a unemployment rate of 7.5%, which ranks #2,880 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 40.8% above the national value of 5.3%.
Within Maryland, Somerset County ranks #24 of 24 out of 24 counties. This places it in the 11th 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.