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Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division | |||||||||||||
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Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual Avg |
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Labor Force |
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2024 |
721,478 | 724,636 | 730,875 | 726,900 | 722,918 | 734,087 | 743,316 | 734,643 | 729,022 | 730,789 | 725,421 | 722,071 | 728,846 |
2025 |
721,195 | 717,480 | 721,704 | 723,616 | 718,280 | 726,467 | (p)733,987 | ||||||
Employment |
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2024 |
703,903 | 705,179 | 712,079 | 711,376 | 706,257 | 711,938 | 720,333 | 712,619 | 709,899 | 710,425 | 705,589 | 705,115 | 709,559 |
2025 |
703,090 | 695,836 | 700,103 | 703,333 | 695,975 | 701,054 | (p)708,083 | ||||||
Unemployment |
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2024 |
17,575 | 19,457 | 18,796 | 15,524 | 16,661 | 22,149 | 22,983 | 22,024 | 19,123 | 20,364 | 19,832 | 16,956 | 19,287 |
2025 |
18,105 | 21,644 | 21,601 | 20,283 | 22,305 | 25,413 | (p)25,904 | ||||||
Unemployment Rate |
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2024 |
2.4 | 2.7 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
2025 |
2.5 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.5 | (p)3.5 | ||||||
Footnotes |