Economy in Augusta, Maine
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.69% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 30.92% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 8.50% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $23,673 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $36,996 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 19.81% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 14.48% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.58% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.39% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 19.52% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.42% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 6.50% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 0.93% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.15% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.23% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 14.12% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 22.78% | 22.68% |
| Service | 14.53% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 31.46% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.13% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 8.03% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12.86% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Augusta, ME, is 7.70%, with job growth of -0.69%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.92%.
Augusta, ME Taxes
Augusta, ME,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 8.50%.
Augusta, ME Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $23,673, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $36,996.
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