RANKING · 2024 ACS · 206 SHOWN OF 206

Highest labor force participation, Maryland cities

Maryland cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2023 ACS). This list covers the 206 cities in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2000

01Savage, MDMD8,23981.0%–

02Fairwood, MDMD7,52679.9%–

03Fort Meade, MDMD11,22579.9%–

04Westphalia, MDMD13,22879.5%–

05Silver Spring, MDMD81,46278.7%–

06Fulton, MDMD5,67778.5%–

07Laurel, MDMD30,25478.3%–

08Riverside, MDMD6,58577.6%–

09Burtonsville, MDMD10,20377.5%–

10Abingdon, MDMD5,01977.3%–

11Maryland City, MDMD19,18677.2%–

12Brock Hall, MDMD13,61576.9%–

13Linganore, MDMD14,44476.8%–

14Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30776.7%–

15Elkridge, MDMD26,28376.6%–

16Urbana, MDMD14,26076.6%–

17Spring Ridge, MDMD5,92276.1%–

18Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,75076.0%–

19Mount Airy, MDMD9,85776.0%–

20Owings Mills, MDMD37,24575.9%–

21Hyattsville, MDMD21,15875.9%–

22Crofton, MDMD29,54975.3%–

23Pasadena, MDMD34,30975.1%–

24California, MDMD13,13675.0%–

25Largo, MDMD12,22974.9%–

26South Laurel, MDMD29,27274.8%–

27Brunswick, MDMD9,38074.8%–

28Summerfield, MDMD15,06574.6%–

29Bryans Road, MDMD9,37174.6%–

30Ilchester, MDMD28,36474.3%–

31Odenton, MDMD45,00274.2%–

32Lexington Park, MDMD13,25274.2%–

33Arbutus, MDMD22,50774.2%–

34Adelphi, MDMD17,39574.0%–

35Glenmont, MDMD17,20873.9%–

36Four Corners, MDMD8,15073.8%–

37Waldorf, MDMD82,94373.8%–

38Hampstead, MDMD6,28173.7%–

39Ferndale, MDMD17,52973.7%–

40Takoma Park, MDMD17,26073.6%–

41Gaithersburg, MDMD71,11373.5%–

42Germantown, MDMD90,71973.3%–

43Stevensville, MDMD8,80273.3%–

44North Laurel, MDMD25,56373.3%–

45Bensville, MDMD15,84873.2%–

46Fairland, MDMD26,23173.2%–

47Clarksburg, MDMD30,48773.2%–

48Riviera Beach, MDMD12,19273.0%–

49Forest Glen, MDMD6,84073.0%–

50Chillum, MDMD34,87172.8%–

51Lake Arbor, MDMD14,33572.7%–

52Langley Park, MDMD21,50872.6%–

53Walkersville, MDMD6,50172.5%–

54Severn, MDMD58,40272.5%–

55Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,39072.4%–

56Glassmanor, MDMD16,98172.0%–

57Aspen Hill, MDMD53,27971.9%–

58Thurmont, MDMD6,33771.9%–

59Bowie, MDMD58,38371.8%–

60Rossville, MDMD16,05971.8%–

61Damascus, MDMD17,64071.8%–

62Greenbelt, MDMD24,94871.8%–

63Cockeysville, MDMD23,96271.7%–

64Edgewood, MDMD24,92271.5%–

65Seabrook, MDMD18,31771.4%–

66Glenn Dale, MDMD13,77271.3%–

67Milford Mill, MDMD30,82971.2%–

68Temple Hills, MDMD8,96971.2%–

69Linthicum, MDMD11,31371.2%–

70Camp Springs, MDMD22,54471.0%–

71Frederick, MDMD92,05970.9%–

72Kemp Mill, MDMD13,04270.8%–

73Brandywine, MDMD12,16070.8%–

74Accokeek, MDMD14,36270.7%–

75Arnold, MDMD24,30370.7%–

76Joppatowne, MDMD14,23770.6%–

77Springdale, MDMD5,22670.6%–

78Wheaton, MDMD52,92670.5%–

79Chesapeake Ranch Estates, MDMD9,24170.5%–

80White Marsh, MDMD10,93270.4%–

81Montgomery, MDMD34,11070.4%–

82White Oak, MDMD17,32970.3%–

83Suitland, MDMD23,79370.3%–

84Darnestown, MDMD7,05170.3%–

85Cheverly, MDMD6,16470.2%–

86Oxon Hill, MDMD17,89370.2%–

87Redland, MDMD18,66570.1%–

88Marlboro, MDMD9,38270.1%–

89Glen Burnie, MDMD72,59070.1%–

90North Bethesda, MDMD49,67770.0%–

91Parkville, MDMD30,54970.0%–

92Columbia, MDMD104,33869.9%–

93Silver Hill, MDMD5,19369.8%–

94East Riverdale, MDMD18,33669.7%–

95Wildewood, MDMD7,55269.7%–

96Poolesville, MDMD5,94269.7%–

97Chesapeake Beach, MDMD6,46669.7%–

98Cape St. Claire, MDMD9,23669.6%–

99Landover, MDMD24,51469.5%–

100Perry Hall, MDMD29,10569.4%–

101Flower Hill, MDMD13,79469.3%–

102Middletown, MDMD5,05669.2%–

103Olney, MDMD35,79768.7%–

104Bel Air South, MDMD58,13768.7%–

105Eldersburg, MDMD31,69568.6%–

106Riverdale Park, MDMD7,34368.6%–

107Bel Air North, MDMD31,30268.5%–

108Marlton, MDMD10,22268.3%–

109Rockville, MDMD67,56368.2%–

110Bethesda, MDMD69,39768.2%–

111Overlea, MDMD13,03568.1%–

112Layhill, MDMD5,49768.0%–

113Annapolis, MDMD40,63468.0%–

114Robinwood, MDMD8,04267.9%–

115North Kensington, MDMD8,95467.9%–

116Severna Park, MDMD40,22867.9%–

117Hillandale, MDMD5,06067.9%–

118Rosaryville, MDMD12,88367.9%–

119Mitchellville, MDMD11,35967.7%–

120Walker Mill, MDMD10,93167.7%–

121Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,37967.6%–

122Deale, MDMD5,33367.6%–

123Lutherville, MDMD6,57467.6%–

124New Carrollton, MDMD13,64467.6%–

125West Ocean City, MDMD5,19867.5%–

126Edgewater, MDMD8,51967.5%–

127Clinton, MDMD38,37667.4%–

128Honeygo, MDMD12,25067.1%–

129Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,06367.0%–

130Mayo, MDMD8,69466.9%–

131Fort Washington, MDMD25,13466.8%–

132South Kensington, MDMD8,14866.7%–

133Lanham, MDMD11,43366.6%–

134Chevy Chase, MDMD9,44566.5%–

135Salisbury, MDMD33,84566.4%–

136Lake Shore, MDMD18,24966.4%–

137Middle River, MDMD31,71266.4%–

138Bowleys Quarters, MDMD7,00666.1%–

139Cloverly, MDMD16,64666.0%–

140Manchester, MDMD5,42665.8%–

141Bel Air, MDMD10,50765.7%–

142Coral Hills, MDMD9,75665.5%–

143Reisterstown, MDMD25,58265.5%–

144La Plata, MDMD12,13765.3%–

145Essex, MDMD40,58065.2%–

146Green Valley, MDMD13,60265.2%–

147Aberdeen, MDMD18,37465.2%–

148Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,06765.0%–

149Ellicott City, MDMD75,25764.8%–

150Halfway, MDMD10,84964.5%–

151Lochearn, MDMD27,07464.5%–

152Havre de Grace, MDMD15,63064.2%–

153Travilah, MDMD11,72164.2%–

154Glenarden, MDMD6,42264.2%–

155Scaggsville, MDMD10,56464.1%–

156North Potomac, MDMD23,92264.1%–

157Hampton, MDMD5,37263.4%–

158Towson, MDMD58,67963.4%–

159Catonsville, MDMD43,36863.4%–

160Bladensburg, MDMD9,67163.3%–

161Baltimore, MDMD569,99763.2%–

162Westminster, MDMD20,58963.2%–

163Rosedale, MDMD20,00262.6%–

164Peppermill, MDMD5,23862.5%–

165Denton, MDMD5,07562.5%–

166Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,20662.5%–

167Annapolis Neck, MDMD12,03262.4%–

168Leonardtown, MDMD5,03362.3%–

169Garrison, MDMD9,46962.3%–

170Calverton, MDMD17,62462.3%–

171Randallstown, MDMD35,95762.2%–

172Hagerstown, MDMD44,22862.2%–

173Fallston, MDMD10,01362.2%–

174Ashton-Sandy Spring, MDMD5,63062.2%–

175Friendly, MDMD11,11962.1%–

176Kettering, MDMD14,01462.1%–

177Ocean City, MDMD6,84062.0%–

178Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, MDMD6,56762.0%–

179Potomac, MDMD45,90261.7%–

180Carney, MDMD28,34361.4%–

181District Heights, MDMD5,93861.3%–

182Forestville, MDMD10,49561.2%–

183Mays Chapel, MDMD16,06661.2%–

184Beltsville, MDMD19,17660.8%–

185Berlin, MDMD5,33560.6%–

186Pikesville, MDMD33,52460.4%–

187Dundalk, MDMD65,96960.3%–

188Colesville, MDMD14,51960.2%–

189Taneytown, MDMD8,25959.7%–

190Easton, MDMD17,29359.5%–

191Cambridge, MDMD13,45759.5%–

192Fruitland, MDMD6,00759.2%–

193Edgemere, MDMD9,06158.9%–

194Lansdowne, MDMD7,87658.9%–

195Timonium, MDMD10,30458.0%–

196Parole, MDMD17,22956.5%–

197Marlow Heights, MDMD5,45656.4%–

198Elkton, MDMD16,67054.1%–

199College Park, MDMD35,41853.9%–

200Chestertown, MDMD5,65852.6%–

201Cumberland, MDMD18,79949.8%–

202Frostburg, MDMD6,97949.2%–

203Ocean Pines, MDMD12,35146.3%–

204Jessup, MDMD9,93130.7%–

205Leisure World, MDMD8,88224.8%–

206Cresaptown, MDMD5,12120.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES