Employment Status in Kent County, Maryland (County)

Employment Status#1

Percentage of population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Kent County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther20.071356%0.589141%0.071356%0.1%1254.111911%63.081122%54.111911%54.1%9,1003.211036%4.534953%3.211036%3.2%54042.605697%31.794784%42.605697%42.6%7,165

Employment Status By Sex#2

Percentage of male and female population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Kent County
Maryland
40%20%0%20%40%FMArmed ForcesEmployed1UnemployedOther2-0.056561%-0.056561%-0.056561%0.1%0.056561%0.031191%0.056561%0.031191%0.087752%0.1%57-50.859729%-50.859729%-50.859729%50.9%50.859729%6.856205%50.859729%6.856205%57.715933%57.7%4,4964,604-2.352941%-2.352941%-2.352941%2.4%2.352941%1.809024%2.352941%1.809024%4.161966%4.2%208332-38.034349%-8.696420%-38.034349%-8.696420%-46.730769%46.7%38.034349%38.034349%38.034349%38.0%4,1313,034

Employment Status by Age#3

Employment status composition of the given age cohorts.
Scope: population of Kent County
Armed Forces
Employed
Unemployed
Not in Labor Force
75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-190.000000%5.832944%0.000000%94.167056%94%1250.000000%24.823252%25%1.178319%73.998429%74%3160.000000%31.545064%32%1.502146%66.952790%67%4410.000000%55.878929%56%1.629802%42.491269%42%4800.000000%76.257545%76%4.225352%19.517103%20%3790.000000%71.837254%72%0.572155%27.590591%28%1,1300.000000%71.845048%72%5.950479%22.204473%22%1,7990.123916%78.810409%79%3.965304%17.100372%17%1,2740.000000%77.840376%78%5.633803%16.525822%17%8290.099800%86.427146%86%2.295409%11.177645%11%8670.116414%80.209546%80%9.895227%10%9.778813%10%6900.733496%50.611247%51%6.968215%7%41.687042%42%4200.165017%29.702970%30%1.815182%68.316832%68%3620%20%40%60%80%100%Count

Employment by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of population employed by sex and age cohort.
Scope: population of Kent County
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.843%4.84%7.190%7.19%27.248%27.2%21.636%21.6%28.190%28.2%34.669%34.7%50.000%50.0%61.772%61.8%77.432%77.4%75.000%75.0%66.261%66.3%79.372%79.4%65.642%65.6%78.554%78.6%76.693%76.7%80.969%81.0%70.344%70.3%85.938%85.9%85.164%85.2%87.992%88.0%80.260%80.3%80.380%80.4%49.774%49.8%53.191%53.2%36.899%36.9%21.869%21.9%

Employment Sex Ratio by Age#5

Percentage more males or females employed by age cohort.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
More Females More Males
Maryland
Kent County
80%60%40%20%0%20%M:FFM75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-198.333333%36.594305%8.333333%8.3%1.0831.086065-65.546218%-65.546218%65.5%24.972897%0.6040.6019711932.105263%12.782187%32.105263%32.1%1.3211.3219025123.255814%0.459721%23.255814%23.3%1.2331.23215265-10.555556%-10.555556%10.6%0.664092%0.9050.90199180-12.806026%-12.806026%12.8%1.127986%0.8860.8959953110.655738%0.357200%10.655738%10.7%1.1071.1185494516.298812%5.635600%16.298812%16.3%1.1631.1658968513.110540%8.245220%13.110540%13.1%1.1311.13389440-4.000000%-4.000000%4.0%4.801212%0.9620.9644242523.300971%0.001176%23.300971%23.3%1.2331.23309381-10.000000%-10.000000%10.0%1.058074%0.9090.91220200-91.935484%-10.039008%-91.935484%91.9%0.5210.52238124

Male Employment by Age#6

Percentage of male population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Maryland.
Scope: population of Maryland, Kent County, and selected other counties in Marylands
Kent County
Maryland
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-197.190%7.19%21.636%21.6%34.669%34.7%61.772%61.8%75.000%75.0%79.372%79.4%78.554%78.6%80.969%81.0%85.938%85.9%87.992%88.0%80.380%80.4%53.191%53.2%21.869%21.9%

Female Employment by Age#7

Percentage of female population employed by age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the counties in Maryland.
Scope: population of Maryland, Kent County, and selected other counties in Marylands
Kent County
Maryland
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%100%%75+70-7465-6962-6460-6155-5945-5435-4430-3425-2922-2420-2116-194.843%4.84%27.248%27.2%28.190%28.2%50.000%50.0%77.432%77.4%66.261%66.3%65.642%65.6%76.693%76.7%70.344%70.3%85.164%85.2%80.260%80.3%49.774%49.8%36.899%36.9%

Employment among the Married#8

Selected family employment structures as a percentage of all married couple households.
Scope: households in Maryland and Kent County
Kent County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%CountBoth Parents Work1Stay at Home Moms1Stay at Home Dads1Neither Parent WorksNeither Parent Wo…1Both Work, No Kids2Ladies Who Lunch2Gents Who Lunch2Neither Works, No KidsNeither Works, No …214.552444%30.297294%14.552444%14.6%5304.008786%9.413001%4.008786%4.0%1462.114223%1.347903%2.114223%2.1%770.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.419867%024.629325%28.748239%24.629325%24.6%89720.208677%10.174720%20.208677%20.2%7369.006041%6.147896%9.006041%9.0%32825.480505%13.451081%25.480505%25.5%928

Employment among the Married With Children#9

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples with children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Maryland and Kent County
Kent County
Maryland
0%20%40%60%CountBoth WorkStay at Home MomsStay at Home DadsNeither Work70.385126%73.044135%70.385126%70.4%53019.389110%22.693925%19.389110%19.4%14610.225764%3.249676%10.225764%10.2%770.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.012263%0

Employment among the Married Without Children#10

Selected employment arrangements as a percentage of married couples without children under 18 present in the house.
Scope: households in Maryland and Kent County
Kent County
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%CountBoth WorkLadies Who LunchGents Who LunchNeither Work31.048806%49.123869%31.048806%31.0%89725.475943%17.386164%25.475943%25.5%73611.353409%10.505284%11.353409%11.4%32832.121841%22.984683%32.121841%32.1%928

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Kent County
Maryland
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma378.925184%86.349212%78.925184%78.9%2,24777.153716%77.570020%77.153716%77.2%1,82771.928596%70.244437%71.928596%71.9%2,05560.364683%58.401139%60.364683%60.4%629

The Non-Working by Race#12

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age that is either unemployed or not in the labor force.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Female Male
Maryland
Kent County
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100%50%0%50%%OtherAsianBlackMixedHispanic1White-13.207547%-86.792453%-14.955411%-19.267045%-100.000000%100.0%13.207547%14.955411%13.207547%13.2%20.690%20.7%-37.500000%-25.265957%-21.037238%-12.489031%-62.765957%62.8%37.500000%21.037238%37.500000%37.5%49.495%49.5%-36.231884%-30.296128%-36.231884%36.2%36.231884%14.672820%30.296128%3.460752%50.904704%50.9%43.008%43.0%-29.310345%-11.673262%-31.427018%-1.439932%-40.983607%41.0%29.310345%31.427018%29.310345%29.3%35.294%35.3%-20.058997%-21.725041%-17.048425%-16.735389%-41.784038%41.8%20.058997%17.048425%20.058997%20.1%28.442%28.4%-24.230072%-9.110113%-21.334176%-7.299998%-33.340185%33.3%24.230072%21.334176%24.230072%24.2%29.005%29.0%

Unemployment by Race#13

Percentage unemployed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Female Male
Maryland
Kent County
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5%0%5%10%%BlackWhiteHispanic1AsianMixedOther-4.865424%-7.002181%-4.865424%4.9%4.865424%7.679811%7.002181%1.716252%12.545235%12.5%8.412%8.41%-3.021583%-3.627914%-3.021583%3.0%3.021583%1.326243%3.627914%0.820977%4.347826%4.3%3.653%3.65%-0.000000%-3.863231%-1.792179%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%3.834808%3.863231%3.834808%3.8%2.355%2.36%-0.000000%-3.322576%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.961538%3.322576%0.547426%0.961538%1.0%0.505%0.51%-0.000000%-6.218453%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%6.218453%1.003648%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-4.428010%-1.316982%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%4.428010%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Armed Forces by Race#14

Percentage of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age in the armed forces.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Female Male
Maryland
Kent County
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0%1%2%%BlackWhiteHispanic1AsianMixedOther-0.000000%-0.414079%-0.184973%-0.414079%0.4%0.000000%0.184973%0.305625%0.000000%0.0%0.223%0.22%-0.020555%-0.335749%-0.020555%0.0%0.020555%0.137960%0.335749%1.173591%0.158514%0.2%0.086%0.09%-0.000000%-0.401688%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.401688%0.906457%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.243513%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.243513%0.483523%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.698567%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.698567%2.140241%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%-0.000000%-0.212528%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.212528%0.581949%0.000000%0.0%0.000%0%

Employment by Race#15

Percentage employed of each ethno-racial group's population 16 to 64 years of age.
Scope: population of Maryland and Kent County
Female Male
Maryland
Kent County
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50%0%50%%WhiteHispanic1MixedBlackAsianOther-66.659815%-71.365826%-66.659815%66.7%66.659815%9.110113%71.365826%7.299998%75.769928%75.8%70.995%71.0%-58.215962%-66.216186%-58.215962%58.2%58.215962%21.725041%66.216186%16.735389%79.941003%79.9%71.558%71.6%-59.016393%-67.133051%-59.016393%59.0%59.016393%11.673262%67.133051%1.439932%70.689655%70.7%64.706%64.7%-49.095296%-14.672820%-66.243121%-3.460752%-63.768116%63.8%49.095296%66.243121%49.095296%49.1%56.992%57.0%-37.234043%-66.473732%-37.234043%37.2%37.234043%25.265957%66.473732%12.489031%62.500000%62.5%50.505%50.5%-0.000000%-65.777545%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%86.792453%65.777545%19.267045%86.792453%86.8%79.310%79.3%

Employment Status by Place in Kent County

There are 12 places that are fully or partially contained within Kent County (11 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Kent County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Employed Working-Age Men by Place#20

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected places in Kent County, and entities that contain Kent County
0%20%40%60%80%100%Count#Rock HallFairleeTolchesterEdesvilleGeorgetownWortonMarylandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMillingtonSouth AtlanticSouthKent County Public SchoolsKent CountyKent CountyKentGalenaChestertownKennedyvilleBettertonButlertown100.000000%100.000000%100.0%181100.000000%100.000000%100.0%142100.000000%100.000000%100.0%93100.000000%100.000000%100.0%104100.000000%100.000000%100.0%135100.000000%100.000000%100.0%6687.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.333333%83.333333%83.3%15783.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M80.969267%80.969267%81.0%68580.969267%80.969267%81.0%68573.809524%73.809524%73.8%31861.085973%61.085973%61.1%135957.894737%57.894737%57.9%111055.000000%55.000000%55.0%111146.511628%46.511628%46.5%2012

Employment Status by County Subdivision in Kent County

There are 7 county subdivisions in Kent County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, Kent County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected county subdivisions in Kent County, and entities that contain Kent County
0%50%100%Count#District 5:Edesville5, EdesvilleDistrict 6:Fairlee6, FairleeDistrict 7:Pomona7, PomonaDistrict 2:Kennedyville2, KennedyvilleDistrict 1:Massey1, MasseyMarylandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSouthKent County Public SchoolsKent CountyKent CountyKentDistrict 3:Worton (Betterton)3, Worton (Betterton)District 4:Chestertown4, Chestertown100.000000%100.000000%100.0%1151100.000000%100.000000%100.0%772100.000000%100.000000%100.0%15392.792793%92.792793%92.8%103491.715976%91.715976%91.7%155587.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k83.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M80.969267%80.969267%81.0%68580.969267%80.969267%81.0%68561.594203%61.594203%61.6%85661.085973%61.085973%61.1%1357

Employment Status by County in Maryland

There are 24 counties in Maryland. This section compares Kent County to all of the counties in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#30

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected other counties in Maryland, and entities that contain Kent County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Howard CountyHowardFrederick CountyFrederickMontgomery CountyMontgomeryCalvert CountyCalvertQueen Anne's CountyQueen Anne'sCharles CountyCharlesHarford CountyHarfordCarroll CountyCarrollAnne Arundel CountyAnne ArundelSt. Mary's CountySt. Mary'sBaltimore CountyBaltimorePrince George's CountyPrince George'sTalbot CountyTalbotMarylandWorcester CountyWorcesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWicomico CountyWicomicoCecil CountyCecilSouth AtlanticSouthCaroline CountyCarolineGarrett CountyGarrettKent County Public SchoolsKent CountyKent CountyKentDorchester CountyDorchesterWashington CountyWashingtonBaltimore CityBaltimoreAllegany CountyAlleganySomerset CountySomerset93.853520%93.853520%93.9%19,20919.2k193.200758%93.200758%93.2%14,76314.8k292.050507%92.050507%92.1%63,35163.4k391.394716%91.394716%91.4%4,705491.085416%91.085416%91.1%2,442589.986811%89.986811%90.0%8,870689.546945%89.546945%89.5%13,38113.4k789.536229%89.536229%89.5%8,514889.428305%89.428305%89.4%32,56832.6k989.223589%89.223589%89.2%6,3091089.004314%89.004314%89.0%42,49642.5k1187.726439%87.726439%87.7%52,15652.2k1287.653007%87.653007%87.7%1,6471387.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k85.192616%85.192616%85.2%2,1231483.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.807238%83.807238%83.8%4,5391583.525434%83.525434%83.5%5,4351683.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M82.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M82.023061%82.023061%82.0%1,5651781.175772%81.175772%81.2%1,3671880.969267%80.969267%81.0%68580.969267%80.969267%81.0%6851978.509852%78.509852%78.5%1,2752076.453887%76.453887%76.5%7,8092174.017917%74.017917%74.0%26,60526.6k2258.070698%58.070698%58.1%2,7272342.969188%42.969188%43.0%76724

Employment Status by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Kent County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Kent County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

Employed Working-Age Men by County#35

Percentage of male population aged 35 to 44 years old that are employed.
Scope: population of Kent County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Kent County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWake CountyWakeTravis CountyTravisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSalt Lake CountySalt LakeHennepin CountyHennepinNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgOakland CountyOaklandKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexTarrant CountyTarrantContra Costa CountyContra CostaOrange CountyOrangeWestchester CountyWestchesterHarris CountyHarrisHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisQueens CountyQueensDallas CountyDallasMarylandAllegheny CountyAlleghenyBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMaricopa CountyMaricopaFranklin CountyFranklinNew York CountyNew YorkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesBexar CountyBexarSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeCook CountyCookKings CountyKingsMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticFulton CountyFultonClark CountyClarkSouthRiverside CountyRiversideMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeKent County Public SchoolsKent CountyKent CountyKentCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaSacramento CountySacramentoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoWayne CountyWaynePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphia94.524869%94.524869%94.5%77,31077.3k192.050507%92.050507%92.1%63,35163.4k291.661578%91.661578%91.7%69,05669.1k390.993453%90.993453%91.0%84,91684.9k490.376879%90.376879%90.4%129,398129k590.106681%90.106681%90.1%71,28771.3k689.855361%89.855361%89.9%72,12672.1k789.706083%89.706083%89.7%72,24372.2k889.514827%89.514827%89.5%66,53166.5k989.506093%89.506093%89.5%69,62569.6k1089.338108%89.338108%89.3%141,466141k1189.156303%89.156303%89.2%53,12253.1k1289.065096%89.065096%89.1%91,65691.7k1388.966990%88.966990%89.0%117,077117k1488.435355%88.435355%88.4%64,30464.3k1588.354538%88.354538%88.4%184,585185k1688.213162%88.213162%88.2%54,39454.4k1788.195388%88.195388%88.2%280,292280k1888.144143%88.144143%88.1%55,91655.9k1988.038411%88.038411%88.0%82,14682.1k2087.789361%87.789361%87.8%103,494103k2187.773225%87.773225%87.8%48,62948.6k2287.683423%87.683423%87.7%143,173143k2387.352998%87.352998%87.4%153,163153k2487.225633%87.225633%87.2%325,308325k87.130266%87.130266%87.1%61,09461.1k2586.496700%86.496700%86.5%105,513106k2686.483820%86.483820%86.5%76,27776.3k2786.214096%86.214096%86.2%233,310233k2885.856101%85.856101%85.9%70,48770.5k2985.725962%85.725962%85.7%102,788103k3085.404950%85.404950%85.4%68,94468.9k3185.363719%85.363719%85.4%596,024596k3285.262543%85.262543%85.3%103,646104k3385.057132%85.057132%85.1%184,164184k3485.024210%85.024210%85.0%74,27874.3k3584.548679%84.548679%84.5%296,984297k3684.123947%84.123947%84.1%145,081145k3783.832044%83.832044%83.8%158,264158k3883.826751%83.826751%83.8%16,918,49516.9M83.196825%83.196825%83.2%3,276,3853.28M83.095443%83.095443%83.1%59,84759.8k3982.916675%82.916675%82.9%122,686123k4082.890666%82.890666%82.9%6,325,3956.33M81.469653%81.469653%81.5%119,894120k4181.460511%81.460511%81.5%47,62147.6k4280.969267%80.969267%81.0%68580.969267%80.969267%81.0%68580.465452%80.465452%80.5%56,80756.8k4380.317421%80.317421%80.3%45,74845.7k4479.754814%79.754814%79.8%75,92175.9k4578.590614%78.590614%78.6%105,335105k4677.746048%77.746048%77.7%65,61365.6k4776.464015%76.464015%76.5%45,16545.2k4874.070240%74.070240%74.1%77,99378.0k4973.120938%73.120938%73.1%66,83466.8k50

Definitions

  • Armed Forces: persons on active duty in the Armed Forces
  • Employed: persons who did any work for pay during the survey week, those who did at least 15 hours of unpaid work in a family-owned enterprise operated by someone in their household, and those who were temporarily absent from their regular jobs
  • Unemployed: persons are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work
  • Not in Labor Force: not in the labor force are those who are not classified as employed or unemployed during the survey reference week
  • Working-Age Men: males aged 35 to 44 years old, the national peak employment age

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