Work and Jobs in Charlestown, Maryland (MD) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Charlestown are: Public administration (10.2% of civilian employees), Health care (10.2% of civilian employees), Construction (9.5% of civilian employees). 40.8% of workers work in Cecil County and 11.6% of all workers work at home. 57.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 57.9% across the entire state of Maryland.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Charlestown, Maryland was 1,019 / 2,071
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Charlestown, Maryland was 1,019 / 2,071
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Public administration | 10.2% (49) | 12.5% (35) | 6.9% (14) |
| Health care | 10.2% (49) | 1.1% (3) | 22.8% (46) |
| Construction | 9.5% (46) | 15.7% (44) | 1.0% (2) |
| Truck transportation | 5.4% (26) | 7.5% (21) | 2.5% (5) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.4% (26) | 1.4% (4) | 10.9% (22) |
| Social assistance | 5.2% (25) | 2.1% (6) | 9.4% (19) |
| Transportation equipment | 5.0% (24) | 8.2% (23) | 0.5% (1) |
| Educational services | 4.6% (22) | 4.6% (13) | 4.5% (9) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.9% (19) | 3.6% (10) | 4.5% (9) |
| Accommodation and food services | 3.9% (19) | 3.9% (11) | 4.0% (8) |
| Repair and maintenance | 2.9% (14) | 4.3% (12) | 1.0% (2) |
| U. S. Postal service | 2.7% (13) | 0.7% (2) | 5.4% (11) |
| Warehousing and storage | 2.3% (11) | 3.9% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 2.3% (11) | 0.4% (1) | 5.0% (10) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 1.9% (9) | 2.9% (8) | 0.5% (1) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.9% (9) | 0.7% (2) | 3.5% (7) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.9% (9) | 1.4% (4) | 2.5% (5) |
| Alcoholic beverages merchant wholesalers | 1.7% (8) | 2.9% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.7% (8) | 2.9% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Rail transportation | 1.5% (7) | 2.5% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.5% (7) | 1.8% (5) | 1.0% (2) |
| Finance and insurance | 1.2% (6) | 1.1% (3) | 1.5% (3) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.0% (5) | 1.1% (3) | 1.0% (2) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.0% (5) | 1.1% (3) | 1.0% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.0% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 2.5% (5) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (4) | 0.7% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (4) | 0.7% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
| Chemicals | 0.8% (4) | 0.7% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.8% (4) | 0.7% (2) | 1.0% (2) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.6% (3) | 1.1% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.6% (3) | 0.7% (2) | 0.5% (1) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (3) |
| Machinery | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (2) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.4% (2) | 0.4% (1) | 0.5% (1) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.4% (2) | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (1) |
| Wood products | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.5% (1) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Charlestown
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.7%Males
- 1.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 14.9%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.8%Males
- 8.1%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 6.6% (49) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (137,252) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 4.3% (32) |
| Maryland: | 4.4% (112,169) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 2.4% (18) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (121,529) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 13.1% (98) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (231,673) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 8.8% (66) |
| Maryland: | 8.3% (211,777) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 22.2% (166) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (362,787) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 2.3% (17) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (277,831) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 7.7% (57) |
| Maryland: | 12.2% (310,633) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 11.2% (84) |
| Maryland: | 6.2% (157,490) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 12.9% (97) |
| Maryland: | 8.0% (204,415) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 1.2% (9) |
| Maryland: | 3.0% (77,287) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Charlestown: | 1.4% (11) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (40,296) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Charlestown: | 2.0% (15) |
| Maryland: | 6.3% (159,318) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Charlestown: | 2.0% (15) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (135,542) |
<5am:
| Charlestown: | 9.1% (42) |
| Maryland: | 3.0% (77,561) |
5:30am:
| Charlestown: | 5.2% (24) |
| Maryland: | 3.2% (81,972) |
6am:
| Charlestown: | 7.4% (34) |
| Maryland: | 4.7% (120,768) |
6:30am:
| Charlestown: | 7.2% (33) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (235,203) |
7am:
| Charlestown: | 17.6% (81) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (267,702) |
7:30am:
| Charlestown: | 17.4% (80) |
| Maryland: | 14.9% (386,941) |
8am:
| Charlestown: | 11.1% (51) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (370,838) |
8:30am:
| Charlestown: | 3.0% (14) |
| Maryland: | 11.6% (300,061) |
9am:
| Charlestown: | 2.4% (11) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (154,337) |
10am:
| Charlestown: | 3.5% (16) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (151,747) |
11am:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (6) |
| Maryland: | 2.2% (56,218) |
12pm:
| Charlestown: | 0.2% (1) |
| Maryland: | 1.0% (26,260) |
4pm:
| Charlestown: | 6.5% (30) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (136,187) |
>4pm:
| Charlestown: | 8.0% (37) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (139,172) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 7.5% (33) |
| Maryland: | 7.5% (99,701) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 7.5% (32) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (79,059) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 1.8% (8) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (79,436) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 16.8% (73) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (145,135) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 8.3% (36) |
| Maryland: | 8.3% (110,674) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 26.1% (114) |
| Maryland: | 13.0% (173,935) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 0.9% (4) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (121,963) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 4.7% (20) |
| Maryland: | 11.3% (150,709) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 3.8% (16) |
| Maryland: | 4.7% (62,260) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 18.7% (81) |
| Maryland: | 7.6% (101,199) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 3.7% (16) |
| Maryland: | 2.7% (35,582) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 1.2% (5) |
| Maryland: | 6.5% (86,966) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Charlestown: | 0.9% (4) |
| Maryland: | 5.1% (68,188) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 4.6% (15) |
| Maryland: | 3.1% (37,551) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 3.6% (11) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (42,093) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 7.9% (25) |
| Maryland: | 7.2% (86,538) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 9.3% (29) |
| Maryland: | 8.4% (101,103) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 19.8% (62) |
| Maryland: | 15.7% (188,852) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 4.5% (14) |
| Maryland: | 12.9% (155,868) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 12.0% (38) |
| Maryland: | 13.3% (159,924) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 23.0% (72) |
| Maryland: | 7.9% (95,230) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 8.8% (28) |
| Maryland: | 8.6% (103,216) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (4) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (19,450) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 2.1% (7) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (72,352) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Charlestown: | 2.9% (9) |
| Maryland: | 5.6% (67,354) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.8%
Number of people working at home: 102 (11.6% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 102 (11.6% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 3.3% (15) |
| Maryland: | 1.8% (47,843) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 3.3% (15) |
| Maryland: | 6.6% (169,884) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 12.8% (59) |
| Maryland: | 10.5% (271,204) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 12.4% (57) |
| Maryland: | 12.4% (320,679) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 17.0% (78) |
| Maryland: | 13.0% (337,452) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 3.9% (18) |
| Maryland: | 6.1% (158,702) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 13.9% (64) |
| Maryland: | 14.5% (375,140) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 2.0% (9) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (91,893) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 6.5% (30) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (123,823) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 12.2% (56) |
| Maryland: | 11.3% (291,586) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Charlestown: | 6.3% (29) |
| Maryland: | 8.6% (223,613) |
90 or more minutes:
| Charlestown: | 6.5% (30) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (93,148) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Charlestown: | 88.7% (408) |
| Maryland: | 73.7% (1,910,917) |
Carpooled:
| Charlestown: | 9.1% (42) |
| Maryland: | 12.4% (320,992) |
Railroad:
| Charlestown: | 0.9% (4) |
| Maryland: | 0.4% (10,568) |
Walked:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (6) |
| Maryland: | 2.5% (64,852) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Charlestown: | 93.6% (679) |
| Maryland: | 89.2% (2,046,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Charlestown: | 6.1% (44) |
| Maryland: | 8.2% (188,419) |
Drove alone:
| Charlestown: | 90.7% (408) |
| Maryland: | 85.6% (1,910,917) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Charlestown: | 6.7% (30) |
| Maryland: | 11.2% (249,591) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (6) |
| Maryland: | 1.9% (43,068) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (6) |
| Maryland: | 0.3% (6,773) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Charlestown: | 57.7% (504) |
| Maryland: | 57.9% (1,834,766) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Charlestown: | 0.6% (5) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (114,186) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (11) |
| Maryland: | 10.1% (321,165) |
Local government workers:
| Charlestown: | 13.3% (116) |
| Maryland: | 7.7% (243,652) |
State government workers:
| Charlestown: | 8.2% (72) |
| Maryland: | 4.5% (142,830) |
Federal government workers:
| Charlestown: | 16.0% (140) |
| Maryland: | 10.5% (333,930) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Charlestown: | 2.8% (25) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (171,588) |
Employee of private company:
| Charlestown: | 66.0% (318) |
| Maryland: | 60.5% (1,579,238) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Charlestown: | 7.3% (35) |
| Maryland: | 8.4% (219,162) |
Local government workers:
| Charlestown: | 6.6% (32) |
| Maryland: | 7.9% (204,895) |
State government workers:
| Charlestown: | 2.7% (13) |
| Maryland: | 4.4% (114,670) |
Federal government workers:
| Charlestown: | 8.3% (40) |
| Maryland: | 10.0% (262,046) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Charlestown: | 9.1% (44) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (140,769) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Charlestown: | 57.9% (273) |
| Maryland: | 62.1% (1,004,780) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Charlestown: | 1.1% (5) |
| Maryland: | 4.6% (73,780) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (6) |
| Maryland: | 7.2% (115,680) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Charlestown: | 7.4% (35) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (85,832) |
State government workers - Males:
| Charlestown: | 10.0% (47) |
| Maryland: | 3.8% (61,646) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Charlestown: | 17.1% (81) |
| Maryland: | 10.8% (174,115) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Charlestown: | 5.2% (25) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (97,677) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Charlestown: | 57.5% (231) |
| Maryland: | 53.5% (829,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Charlestown: | 1.3% (5) |
| Maryland: | 13.2% (205,485) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Charlestown: | 20.4% (82) |
| Maryland: | 10.2% (157,820) |
State government workers - Females:
| Charlestown: | 6.1% (25) |
| Maryland: | 5.2% (81,184) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Charlestown: | 14.8% (59) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (159,815) |