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The most common industries in Solomons are: Public administration (24.9% of civilian employees), Professional, scientific, technical services (11.6% of civilian employees), Health care (10.6% of civilian employees). 60.2% of workers work in Calvert County and 35.4% of all workers work at home. 44.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 31.5% less 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 Solomons, Maryland was 1,536 / 2,274
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Public administration
24.9% (122)
24.8% (61)
25.0% (61)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
11.6% (57)
15.4% (38)
7.8% (19)
Health care
10.6% (52)
3.3% (8)
18.0% (44)
Educational services
8.2% (40)
4.1% (10)
12.3% (30)
Accommodation and food services
6.1% (30)
4.9% (12)
7.4% (18)
Construction
4.9% (24)
6.5% (16)
3.3% (8)
Transportation equipment
4.9% (24)
9.8% (24)
0.0% (0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
4.5% (22)
6.1% (15)
2.9% (7)
Utilities
3.7% (18)
7.3% (18)
0.0% (0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
3.1% (15)
2.8% (7)
3.3% (8)
Finance and insurance
2.9% (14)
2.8% (7)
2.9% (7)
Social assistance
2.0% (10)
0.0% (0)
4.1% (10)
Pharmacies and drug stores
1.8% (9)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (9)
Real estate and rental and leasing
1.8% (9)
0.0% (0)
3.7% (9)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
1.6% (8)
0.0% (0)
3.3% (8)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
1.4% (7)
2.8% (7)
0.0% (0)
Repair and maintenance
1.4% (7)
2.8% (7)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
1.2% (6)
2.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
Other direct selling establishments
1.2% (6)
0.0% (0)
2.5% (6)
Broadcasting and telecommunications
1.2% (6)
2.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
Computer and electronic products
0.8% (4)
1.6% (4)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Solomons
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
10.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Solomons:
4.3% (18)
Maryland:
5.4% (137,252)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Solomons:
8.5% (35)
Maryland:
9.1% (231,673)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Solomons:
13.4% (56)
Maryland:
8.3% (211,777)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Solomons:
2.5% (11)
Maryland:
14.3% (362,787)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Solomons:
35.1% (146)
Maryland:
10.9% (277,831)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Solomons:
4.9% (20)
Maryland:
6.2% (157,490)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Solomons:
20.7% (86)
Maryland:
8.0% (204,415)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Solomons:
8.8% (37)
Maryland:
3.0% (77,287)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Solomons:
5.5% (23)
Maryland:
5.3% (135,542)
<5am:
Solomons:
1.3% (7)
Maryland:
3.0% (77,561)
5:30am:
Solomons:
2.1% (11)
Maryland:
3.2% (81,972)
6am:
Solomons:
9.9% (52)
Maryland:
4.7% (120,768)
6:30am:
Solomons:
11.6% (61)
Maryland:
9.1% (235,203)
7am:
Solomons:
16.0% (84)
Maryland:
10.3% (267,702)
7:30am:
Solomons:
13.9% (73)
Maryland:
14.9% (386,941)
8am:
Solomons:
8.9% (47)
Maryland:
14.3% (370,838)
8:30am:
Solomons:
5.7% (30)
Maryland:
11.6% (300,061)
9am:
Solomons:
10.5% (55)
Maryland:
6.0% (154,337)
10am:
Solomons:
1.3% (7)
Maryland:
5.9% (151,747)
4pm:
Solomons:
9.9% (52)
Maryland:
5.3% (136,187)
>4pm:
Solomons:
3.0% (16)
Maryland:
5.4% (139,172)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
4.3% (10)
Maryland:
7.5% (99,701)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
16.6% (39)
Maryland:
8.3% (110,674)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
3.4% (8)
Maryland:
13.0% (173,935)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
43.8% (103)
Maryland:
9.1% (121,963)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
5.4% (13)
Maryland:
4.7% (62,260)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
22.2% (52)
Maryland:
7.6% (101,199)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Solomons:
2.7% (6)
Maryland:
2.7% (35,582)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
5.4% (10)
Maryland:
3.1% (37,551)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
19.2% (35)
Maryland:
7.2% (86,538)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
9.9% (18)
Maryland:
8.4% (101,103)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
21.5% (39)
Maryland:
12.9% (155,868)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
3.9% (7)
Maryland:
7.9% (95,230)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
16.9% (30)
Maryland:
8.6% (103,216)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Solomons:
13.9% (25)
Maryland:
3.5% (41,705)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Solomons:
6.4% (12)
Maryland:
5.6% (67,354)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 60.2% Number of people working at home: 245 (35.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Solomons:
1.1% (15)
Maryland:
1.6% (38,588)
5 to 9 minutes:
Solomons:
9.7% (128)
Maryland:
6.6% (154,245)
10 to 14 minutes:
Solomons:
17.3% (227)
Maryland:
10.9% (256,336)
15 to 19 minutes:
Solomons:
19.4% (256)
Maryland:
14.3% (336,664)
20 to 24 minutes:
Solomons:
12.7% (167)
Maryland:
14.0% (328,151)
25 to 29 minutes:
Solomons:
3.4% (45)
Maryland:
7.5% (176,932)
30 to 34 minutes:
Solomons:
8.8% (116)
Maryland:
15.1% (354,486)
35 to 39 minutes:
Solomons:
1.4% (19)
Maryland:
4.1% (97,042)
40 to 44 minutes:
Solomons:
3.7% (49)
Maryland:
5.1% (120,795)
45 to 59 minutes:
Solomons:
4.1% (54)
Maryland:
10.2% (239,287)
60 to 89 minutes:
Solomons:
8.5% (112)
Maryland:
7.6% (177,217)
90 or more minutes:
Solomons:
7.2% (94)
Maryland:
2.9% (67,235)
Less than 5 minutes:
Solomons:
3.2% (17)
Maryland:
1.8% (47,843)
5 to 9 minutes:
Solomons:
11.2% (59)
Maryland:
6.6% (169,884)
10 to 14 minutes:
Solomons:
8.6% (45)
Maryland:
10.5% (271,204)
15 to 19 minutes:
Solomons:
14.3% (75)
Maryland:
12.4% (320,679)
20 to 24 minutes:
Solomons:
23.0% (121)
Maryland:
13.0% (337,452)
25 to 29 minutes:
Solomons:
6.8% (36)
Maryland:
6.1% (158,702)
30 to 34 minutes:
Solomons:
11.6% (61)
Maryland:
14.5% (375,140)
35 to 39 minutes:
Solomons:
1.3% (7)
Maryland:
3.5% (91,893)
45 to 59 minutes:
Solomons:
6.3% (33)
Maryland:
11.3% (291,586)
60 to 89 minutes:
Solomons:
6.5% (34)
Maryland:
8.6% (223,613)
90 or more minutes:
Solomons:
1.3% (7)
Maryland:
3.6% (93,148)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
7.9% (42)
Maryland:
5.7% (70,480)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
12.6% (68)
Maryland:
9.7% (119,610)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
20.8% (111)
Maryland:
13.5% (165,180)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
25.0% (134)
Maryland:
12.9% (158,234)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
3.5% (19)
Maryland:
7.3% (89,960)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
15.0% (80)
Maryland:
15.5% (190,098)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
3.2% (17)
Maryland:
11.2% (137,043)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Solomons:
10.7% (57)
Maryland:
9.4% (115,540)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Solomons:
4.8% (26)
Maryland:
3.6% (44,173)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
2.0% (16)
Maryland:
1.7% (18,630)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
16.3% (127)
Maryland:
7.5% (83,765)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
21.3% (165)
Maryland:
12.2% (136,726)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
16.6% (129)
Maryland:
15.3% (171,484)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
10.1% (78)
Maryland:
15.2% (169,917)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
2.8% (22)
Maryland:
7.8% (86,972)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
4.4% (34)
Maryland:
14.7% (164,388)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
1.2% (9)
Maryland:
4.0% (45,333)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
6.1% (47)
Maryland:
5.0% (55,991)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
5.2% (41)
Maryland:
9.1% (102,244)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Solomons:
7.1% (55)
Maryland:
5.5% (61,677)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Solomons:
10.0% (78)
Maryland:
2.1% (23,062)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Solomons:
86.3% (1,278)
Maryland:
82.0% (909,901)
Carpooled:
Solomons:
11.3% (167)
Maryland:
9.9% (115,593)
Ferryboat:
Solomons:
1.7% (25)
Maryland:
0.0% (81)
Walked:
Solomons:
0.1% (1)
Maryland:
2.4% (24,631)
Other means:
Solomons:
0.7% (10)
Maryland:
2.1% (25,384)
Drove car alone:
Solomons:
74.9% (394)
Maryland:
73.7% (1,910,917)
Carpooled:
Solomons:
15.8% (83)
Maryland:
12.4% (320,992)
Bus or trolley bus:
Solomons:
1.3% (7)
Maryland:
3.6% (93,111)
Walked:
Solomons:
2.1% (11)
Maryland:
2.5% (64,852)
Drove car alone - Males:
Solomons:
88.0% (516)
Maryland:
82.7% (909,901)
Carpooled - Males:
Solomons:
12.0% (71)
Maryland:
9.5% (115,593)
Drove car alone - Females:
Solomons:
85.2% (763)
Maryland:
81.2% (909,901)
Carpooled - Females:
Solomons:
10.7% (96)
Maryland:
10.3% (115,593)
Ferryboat - Females:
Solomons:
2.8% (25)
Maryland:
0.0% (81)
Walked - Females:
Solomons:
0.1% (1)
Maryland:
2.2% (24,631)
Other means - Females:
Solomons:
1.2% (10)
Maryland:
2.3% (25,384)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Solomons:
92.7% (388)
Maryland:
89.2% (2,046,832)
In 4 person carpool:
Solomons:
6.8% (28)
Maryland:
0.5% (11,805)
Drove alone:
Solomons:
82.6% (394)
Maryland:
85.6% (1,910,917)
In 2 person carpool:
Solomons:
15.3% (73)
Maryland:
11.2% (249,591)
In 4 person carpool:
Solomons:
2.1% (10)
Maryland:
0.7% (15,540)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Solomons:
44.0% (285)
Maryland:
57.9% (1,834,766)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Solomons:
2.3% (15)
Maryland:
3.6% (114,186)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Solomons:
7.5% (49)
Maryland:
10.1% (321,165)
Local government workers:
Solomons:
11.8% (76)
Maryland:
7.7% (243,652)
State government workers:
Solomons:
1.5% (10)
Maryland:
4.5% (142,830)
Federal government workers:
Solomons:
14.1% (91)
Maryland:
10.5% (333,930)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Solomons:
16.7% (108)
Maryland:
5.4% (171,588)
Unpaid family workers:
Solomons:
2.1% (14)
Maryland:
0.2% (6,301)
Employee of private company:
Solomons:
51.4% (252)
Maryland:
60.5% (1,579,238)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Solomons:
5.9% (29)
Maryland:
3.2% (82,204)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Solomons:
3.7% (18)
Maryland:
8.4% (219,162)
Local government workers:
Solomons:
5.7% (28)
Maryland:
7.9% (204,895)
State government workers:
Solomons:
10.0% (49)
Maryland:
4.4% (114,670)
Federal government workers:
Solomons:
20.4% (100)
Maryland:
10.0% (262,046)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Solomons:
2.9% (14)
Maryland:
5.4% (140,769)
Employee of private company - Males:
Solomons:
41.9% (149)
Maryland:
62.1% (1,004,780)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Solomons:
4.2% (15)
Maryland:
4.6% (73,780)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Solomons:
4.2% (15)
Maryland:
7.2% (115,680)
Local government workers - Males:
Solomons:
5.8% (21)
Maryland:
5.3% (85,832)
State government workers - Males:
Solomons:
2.8% (10)
Maryland:
3.8% (61,646)
Federal government workers - Males:
Solomons:
10.8% (39)
Maryland:
10.8% (174,115)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Solomons:
30.3% (108)
Maryland:
6.0% (97,677)
Employee of private company - Females:
Solomons:
46.6% (136)
Maryland:
53.5% (829,986)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Solomons:
11.6% (34)
Maryland:
13.2% (205,485)
Local government workers - Females:
Solomons:
19.0% (55)
Maryland:
10.2% (157,820)
Federal government workers - Females:
Solomons:
18.0% (52)
Maryland:
10.3% (159,815)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Solomons:
4.8% (14)
Maryland:
0.2% (2,803)
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