Unemployment Rate in Prince George's County, MD
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Prince George's County's unemployment rate of 6.3% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Prince George's County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #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% |
About Unemployment Rate
Prince George's County, Maryland has a unemployment rate of 6.3%, ranking #2,637 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 19.3% above the national value of 5.3%. Within Maryland, it ranks #21 of 24. This places it in the 18th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.