Economy in Maine
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Economy
| Unemployment Rate | 8.50% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | -0.38% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 30.74% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 5.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 8.50% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $25,711 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $47,122 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 13.20% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 11.65% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 11.90% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.35% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 21.20% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 11.69% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 9.36% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 2.39% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.85% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.40% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 12.61% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 23.42% | 22.68% |
| Service | 14.96% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 25.08% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 1.57% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 10.27% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 16.42% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Maine, ME, is 8.50%, with job growth of -0.38%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 30.74%.
Maine, ME Taxes
Maine, ME,sales tax rate is 5.00%. Income tax is 8.50%.
Maine, ME Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $25,711, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $47,122.
Maine Economy SperlingViews
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