Global Gateway
Here, Here!
15.4%
Foreign born population
4
Maryland cities among the top 10 most diverse
#5
Best place to raise a family (Columbia)
#7
New American city (Baltimore)
Living Here
A PLACE TO CALL HOME
Maryland is one of the most diverse states in the country, and offers foreigners of all backgrounds a safe and inclusive environment to grow their businesses and provide a great life for their families. See a few ways Maryland will make you feel at home.
1 / 3
Foreign Offices
Maryland has offices in countries across the globe. Representatives in these countries can help businesses overseas enter the U.S. market.
LIFE SCIENCES
#2
Life sciences cluster.
CYBERSECURITY & IT
Top 10
Global cyber hub
Key Industries
INDUSTRY INNOVATION
Our highly skilled workforce fuels high-tech industries; while our natural advantages: a prime location, ideal conditions, and proximity to key markets bolster other sectors. Get to know Maryland’s key industries.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING / INDUSTRY 4.0
#2
Innovation & technology
AEROSPACE & AVIATION
#1
Concentration of aerospace engineers
AGRIBUSINESS
12,250
Farms dot the state
CLEANTECH & RENEWABLE ENERGY
#6
For renewable energy
DISTRIBUTION, WAREHOUSE & LOGISTICS
1/3
of the U.S. population reached ovenight
DATA CENTERS
#3
in grid modernization
MILITARY, FEDERAL & DEFENSE
#1
in Federal obligations for R&D (per capita)
FINANCIAL SERVICES
#1
Median household income
TOURISM
Top 25
"Best in the World" destination
EMERGING INDUSTRIES
#1
Science & technology workforce
Key Industries
INDUSTRY INNOVATION
Our highly skilled workforce fuels high-tech industries; while our natural advantages: a prime location, ideal conditions, and proximity to key markets bolster other sectors. Get to know Maryland’s key industries.