Jobs & Employment in Mount Rainier, MD

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Labor Force

5,000

Employed

4,680

Mean Commute

26 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

55.7%

Carpool

4.6%

Public Transit

18.4%

Walk

2.2%

Bike

0.6%

Work from Home

16.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

80.1%

Government

37.0%

Self-Employed

4.4%

Mount Rainier, MD has an unemployment rate of 5.1% with a labor force of 5,000. The average commute time is 26 minutes. About 55.7% of workers drive alone to work. 16.8% of workers work from home.