Work and Jobs in Sharptown, Maryland (MD) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Sharptown are: Construction (9.2% of civilian employees), Health care (9.2% of civilian employees), Chemicals (6.6% of civilian employees). 62.3% of workers work in Wicomico County and 3.4% of all workers work at home. 71.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 19.2% greater than the rate of 57.9% across the entire state of Maryland.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Sharptown, Maryland was 649 / 760
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Sharptown, Maryland was 649 / 760
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Construction | 9.2% (28) | 16.3% (28) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health care | 9.2% (28) | 1.7% (3) | 18.9% (25) |
| Chemicals | 6.6% (20) | 11.6% (20) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 5.9% (18) | 4.7% (8) | 7.6% (10) |
| Public administration | 5.6% (17) | 7.6% (13) | 3.0% (4) |
| Accommodation and food services | 5.3% (16) | 1.2% (2) | 10.6% (14) |
| Repair and maintenance | 4.9% (15) | 8.7% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Educational services | 4.6% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 10.6% (14) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 3.9% (12) | 6.4% (11) | 0.8% (1) |
| Truck transportation | 3.6% (11) | 6.4% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.6% (11) | 3.5% (6) | 3.8% (5) |
| Computer and electronic products | 2.6% (8) | 3.5% (6) | 1.5% (2) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.6% (8) | 3.5% (6) | 1.5% (2) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.3% (7) | 1.7% (3) | 3.0% (4) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 2.0% (6) | 1.7% (3) | 2.3% (3) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 2.0% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 4.5% (6) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.0% (6) | 2.3% (4) | 1.5% (2) |
| Wood products | 1.6% (5) | 2.9% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 1.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (5) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 1.6% (5) | 1.7% (3) | 1.5% (2) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.6% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 3.8% (5) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 1.3% (4) | 0.6% (1) | 2.3% (3) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.3% (4) | 2.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Metal and metal products | 1.3% (4) | 1.2% (2) | 1.5% (2) |
| Machinery | 1.3% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 3.0% (4) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.3% (4) | 1.2% (2) | 1.5% (2) |
| Gasoline stations | 1.0% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (3) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 1.0% (3) | 1.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 1.0% (3) | 1.7% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 1.0% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (3) |
| Social assistance | 1.0% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 2.3% (3) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (2) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Retail florists | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (2) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.5% (2) |
| Food | 0.3% (1) | 0.6% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.3% (1) | 0.6% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (1) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (1) |
Unemployment in Sharptown
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.1%Males
- 3.8%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.3%Males
- 3.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 33.3%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 9.3% (38) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (137,252) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 0.8% (3) |
| Maryland: | 4.4% (112,169) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 0.8% (3) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (121,529) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 6.9% (28) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (231,673) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 17.4% (71) |
| Maryland: | 8.3% (211,777) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 18.7% (77) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (362,787) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 6.3% (26) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (277,831) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 11.7% (48) |
| Maryland: | 12.2% (310,633) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 9.3% (38) |
| Maryland: | 6.2% (157,490) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Sharptown: | 3.5% (14) |
| Maryland: | 8.0% (204,415) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Sharptown: | 4.4% (18) |
| Maryland: | 6.3% (159,318) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Sharptown: | 10.3% (42) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (135,542) |
<5am:
| Sharptown: | 4.0% (12) |
| Maryland: | 3.0% (77,561) |
5:30am:
| Sharptown: | 0.3% (1) |
| Maryland: | 3.2% (81,972) |
6am:
| Sharptown: | 2.4% (7) |
| Maryland: | 4.7% (120,768) |
6:30am:
| Sharptown: | 8.4% (25) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (235,203) |
7am:
| Sharptown: | 10.4% (31) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (267,702) |
7:30am:
| Sharptown: | 18.9% (56) |
| Maryland: | 14.9% (386,941) |
8am:
| Sharptown: | 15.2% (45) |
| Maryland: | 14.3% (370,838) |
8:30am:
| Sharptown: | 11.8% (35) |
| Maryland: | 11.6% (300,061) |
9am:
| Sharptown: | 3.4% (10) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (154,337) |
10am:
| Sharptown: | 4.4% (13) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (151,747) |
11am:
| Sharptown: | 2.4% (7) |
| Maryland: | 2.2% (56,218) |
12pm:
| Sharptown: | 0.7% (2) |
| Maryland: | 1.0% (26,260) |
4pm:
| Sharptown: | 5.4% (16) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (136,187) |
>4pm:
| Sharptown: | 9.1% (27) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (139,172) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 13.7% (24) |
| Maryland: | 7.5% (99,701) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 1.3% (2) |
| Maryland: | 5.9% (79,436) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 3.3% (6) |
| Maryland: | 10.9% (145,135) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 11.9% (21) |
| Maryland: | 8.3% (110,674) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 22.9% (41) |
| Maryland: | 13.0% (173,935) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 7.5% (13) |
| Maryland: | 9.1% (121,963) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 13.5% (24) |
| Maryland: | 11.3% (150,709) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 5.8% (10) |
| Maryland: | 4.7% (62,260) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 1.5% (3) |
| Maryland: | 7.6% (101,199) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 5.7% (10) |
| Maryland: | 6.5% (86,966) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Sharptown: | 8.8% (16) |
| Maryland: | 5.1% (68,188) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 5.9% (14) |
| Maryland: | 3.1% (37,551) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 2.1% (5) |
| Maryland: | 2.7% (33,110) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 0.7% (2) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (42,093) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 10.0% (23) |
| Maryland: | 7.2% (86,538) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 23.2% (54) |
| Maryland: | 8.4% (101,103) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 15.1% (35) |
| Maryland: | 15.7% (188,852) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 5.4% (12) |
| Maryland: | 12.9% (155,868) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 10.2% (24) |
| Maryland: | 13.3% (159,924) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 5.0% (12) |
| Maryland: | 7.9% (95,230) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 5.2% (12) |
| Maryland: | 8.6% (103,216) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 3.3% (8) |
| Maryland: | 6.0% (72,352) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Sharptown: | 11.7% (27) |
| Maryland: | 5.6% (67,354) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.3%
Number of people working at home: 14 (3.4% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 14 (3.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 5.4% (16) |
| Maryland: | 1.8% (47,843) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 5.4% (16) |
| Maryland: | 6.6% (169,884) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 0.3% (1) |
| Maryland: | 10.5% (271,204) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 7.1% (21) |
| Maryland: | 12.4% (320,679) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 20.2% (60) |
| Maryland: | 13.0% (337,452) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 12.1% (36) |
| Maryland: | 6.1% (158,702) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 30.0% (89) |
| Maryland: | 14.5% (375,140) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 6.4% (19) |
| Maryland: | 3.5% (91,893) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 2.0% (6) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (123,823) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 1.3% (4) |
| Maryland: | 11.3% (291,586) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Sharptown: | 5.4% (16) |
| Maryland: | 8.6% (223,613) |
90 or more minutes:
| Sharptown: | 1.0% (3) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (93,148) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Sharptown: | 86.2% (256) |
| Maryland: | 73.7% (1,910,917) |
Carpooled:
| Sharptown: | 8.8% (26) |
| Maryland: | 12.4% (320,992) |
Walked:
| Sharptown: | 1.0% (3) |
| Maryland: | 2.5% (64,852) |
Other means:
| Sharptown: | 0.7% (2) |
| Maryland: | 0.6% (14,621) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Sharptown: | 90.0% (344) |
| Maryland: | 89.2% (2,046,832) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Sharptown: | 4.2% (16) |
| Maryland: | 8.2% (188,419) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Sharptown: | 2.6% (10) |
| Maryland: | 1.6% (36,765) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Sharptown: | 3.1% (12) |
| Maryland: | 0.5% (11,805) |
Drove alone:
| Sharptown: | 90.8% (256) |
| Maryland: | 85.6% (1,910,917) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Sharptown: | 8.5% (24) |
| Maryland: | 11.2% (249,591) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Sharptown: | 0.7% (2) |
| Maryland: | 1.9% (43,068) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Sharptown: | 71.7% (320) |
| Maryland: | 57.9% (1,834,766) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Sharptown: | 0.5% (2) |
| Maryland: | 3.6% (114,186) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Sharptown: | 6.7% (30) |
| Maryland: | 10.1% (321,165) |
Local government workers:
| Sharptown: | 16.1% (72) |
| Maryland: | 7.7% (243,652) |
State government workers:
| Sharptown: | 2.9% (13) |
| Maryland: | 4.5% (142,830) |
Federal government workers:
| Sharptown: | 1.2% (5) |
| Maryland: | 10.5% (333,930) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Sharptown: | 1.0% (4) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (171,588) |
Employee of private company:
| Sharptown: | 73.4% (223) |
| Maryland: | 60.5% (1,579,238) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Sharptown: | 1.0% (3) |
| Maryland: | 3.2% (82,204) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Sharptown: | 7.6% (23) |
| Maryland: | 8.4% (219,162) |
Local government workers:
| Sharptown: | 4.9% (15) |
| Maryland: | 7.9% (204,895) |
State government workers:
| Sharptown: | 8.6% (26) |
| Maryland: | 4.4% (114,670) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Sharptown: | 4.6% (14) |
| Maryland: | 5.4% (140,769) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Sharptown: | 69.9% (139) |
| Maryland: | 62.1% (1,004,780) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Sharptown: | 1.1% (2) |
| Maryland: | 4.6% (73,780) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Sharptown: | 2.2% (4) |
| Maryland: | 7.2% (115,680) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Sharptown: | 23.1% (46) |
| Maryland: | 5.3% (85,832) |
State government workers - Males:
| Sharptown: | 2.7% (5) |
| Maryland: | 3.8% (61,646) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Sharptown: | 1.1% (2) |
| Maryland: | 10.8% (174,115) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Sharptown: | 73.2% (181) |
| Maryland: | 53.5% (829,986) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Sharptown: | 10.4% (26) |
| Maryland: | 13.2% (205,485) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Sharptown: | 10.4% (26) |
| Maryland: | 10.2% (157,820) |
State government workers - Females:
| Sharptown: | 3.0% (7) |
| Maryland: | 5.2% (81,184) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Sharptown: | 1.3% (3) |
| Maryland: | 10.3% (159,815) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Sharptown: | 1.7% (4) |
| Maryland: | 4.8% (73,911) |