Howard County: Work From Home Rate Trend
How Howard County's work from home rate changed from 2017 to 2023, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates. The 2019 vintage reflects the pre-COVID peak; 2021 captures the immediate COVID-era disruption; 2022–2023 show the recovery.
2017
5.7%
2023
23.2%
Total change
+17.5 pp
% change
+307%
| Year | Work From Home Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5.7% | — |
| 2019 | 6.2% | +0.5 pp (8.8%) |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2021 | 16.0% | — |
| 2022 | 19.3% | +3.3 pp (20.6%) |
| 2023 | 23.2% | +3.9 pp (20.2%) |