2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Camden, ME vs Wilmington, DE

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Highlights
- Household income in Wilmington, is 41% less than it is in Camden and is 40% below the National Average.
- Camden unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Wilmington unemployment rate is 10.3%.
 Camden, MEWilmington, DEUnited States
 Unemployment Rate5.6%10.3%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.8%2.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.7%28.8%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%0.0%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%6.8%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$46,356$33,567$37,638
 Household Income$84,123$49,354$69,021
 Family Median Income$107,849$64,142$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Camden, MEWilmington, DEUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.1%18.3%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.5%4.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K4.8%10.5%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K10.8%10.0%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K4.4%7.3%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.9%7.5%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K7.9%9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K13.4%10.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K20.8%11.0%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K10.1%5.3%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K8.1%5.2%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Camden, MEWilmington, DEUnited States
 Management, business, finance18.6%16.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science4.0%5.4%6.5%
 Community, social services1.5%3.4%1.8%
 Legal0.0%3.0%1.2%
 Education, library7.3%6.7%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment3.5%1.9%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology14.9%6.4%6.2%
 Healthcare support1.3%3.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement2.1%3.2%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.5%5.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance4.2%4.9%3.6%
 Personal care3.0%3.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.6%17.8%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry4.2%0.2%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.8%6.4%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving1.4%12.8%13.1%
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I'm ready to get away from this whole state, once and for all! There are no real jobs here. The cost of living is getting entirely too high, as well as the crime.  More

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Over 8 years ago

can anyone offer information on the Park Plaza, 1100 Lovering Ave,  More

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When we sold our house in the burbs and downsized to a condo in Wilmington all our friends thought we were nuts. What about the crime? Well, we've been here for a year  More

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