Early Economic Impacts of COVID-19 in Baltimore City
This comprehensive report examines the early economic impacts of COVID-19 in Baltimore City, focusing on transportation trends, traffic counts, Bay Bridge crossings, stay-at-home behaviors, unemployment data, and UI claims in various industries. It delves into the challenges faced by key employment sectors and sheds light on the nuances of the economic landscape following the pandemic outbreak.
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Early Economic Impacts of COVID-19 Baltimore City Sustainability Commission August 19, 2020
MDOT Weekly Traffic Counts 2019 v. 2020 20.0% 10.0% 0.0% -10.0% -20.0% -30.0% -40.0% -22.9% -53.9% -50.0% -60.0% 3
UI CLAIMS THROUGH APRIL: ALL INDUSTRIES 183,000 New Claims 10
UI CLAIMS THROUGH APRIL: TOP 3 INDUSTRIES 1/2 OF ALL UI CLAIMS 12
Most Exposed Employment Sectors Share of Jobs BLS list of industries directly affected by the shutdown orders 244,921 jobs 18.3% of total jobs in the region Six General Categories Restaurants and Bars Other Sensitive Retail Travel and Transportation Entertainment Personal Services Sensitive Manufacturing 5% 8% 9% 42% 10% 26% Restaurants & Bars Travel & Transportation Personal Services Other Sensitive Retail Entertainment Sensitive Manufacturing 14
Baltimore City: Wage Share by Sector Type 96.7 97 100 90 80 68 70 62.5 56.6 60 50 43.4 37.5 40 32 30 20 10 3.3 3 0 $12.00 $14.00 $16.00 $20.00 $25.00 Most Exposed Most Exposed Jobs = 12% of City Jobs All Other Sectors = 88% of City Jobs All Other Industries 16
Baltimore City: Wage Share by Race 100 90 80 70 59 60 50.4 48.4 50 44.1 42.9 38.6 38.4 36.5 40 28.5 27 30 20 10 0 $12.00 $14.00 $16.00 $20.00 $25.00 Black White Black Employees = 36% of City Workforce White Employees = 50.4% of City Workforce 17
Regional Recovery Dashboard Transportation, Labor Market, Unemployment Data We need feedback and suggestions 1-2 year evolving project https://baltometro.org/data/baltimo re-regional-recovery-dashboard 18
For More Information Mike Kelly|Executive Director 410-732-0500 | mkelly@baltometro.org | www.baltometro.org @BALTOMETROCOUNCIL @BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL @BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
