Black men and women have substantially higher EPOPs in Maryland than in Alabama or nationally: Prime-age employment-to-population ratios for Black men and women, pooled 2017–2021
| Black women | Black men | |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 72.5% | 75.4% |
| Alabama | 70.6% | 68.1% |
| Maryland | 78.6% | 83.0% |
Source: EPI analysis of 2017–2021 Current Population Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau