Jobs & Employment in Towson, MD

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.7%

Labor Force

30,763

Employed

29,253

Mean Commute

20 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Drive Alone
64.9%
Carpool
6.3%
Public Transit
2.0%
Walk
4.9%
Bike
0.1%
Work from Home
20.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Private Sector
76.8%
Government
36.4%
Self-Employed
4.5%

Towson, MD has an unemployment rate of 4.7% with a labor force of 30,763. The average commute time is 20 minutes. About 64.9% of workers drive alone to work. 20.8% of workers work from home.