Harford County, MD — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Labor Force
143,029
Employed
136,437
Mean Commute
28 min
Work from Home
13.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone76.1%
Carpool7.3%
Public Transit0.9%
Walk1.1%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home13.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector89.7%
Government39.6%
Self-Employed5.2%
Harford County, MD has an unemployment rate of 3.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 143,029 people. The average commute time is 28 minutes. 13.4% of workers work from home. 89.7% of workers are in the private sector.