Bar Harbor, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

21%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bar Harbor	Maine	National
Income per capita	$33,050	$28,473	$29,829
Median household income	$61,181	$50,826	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,466	$61,950	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$41,733	$28,066	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,115	$34,117	$36,919
Median earnings female	$34,750	$25,068	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	9.5%	13.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bar Harbor is 11% higher than the national average
The median household income in Bar Harbor is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bar Harbor is 21% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bar Harbor is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,783 $61,181 $122,362

City

$33,880 $50,826 $101,652

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bar Harbor employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	7.2%	7.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.2%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	16.2%	16.2%
Other	50.3%	50.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ellsworth, ME	8,085	$60,718	9.8%
Winter Harbor, ME	337	$41,667	24.7%
Southwest Harbor, ME	626	$30,577	44.7%
Bar Harbor, ME	2,163	$61,181	10.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Imperial, NE	2,163	$59,917	8.3%
Mineralwells, WV	2,163	$87,683	58.5%
Humboldt, KS	2,162	$42,169	23.8%
Maple Lake, MN	2,162	$68,295	23.4%
Toftrees, PA	2,162	$59,351	7.3%
Bar Harbor, ME	2,163	$61,181	10.6%

Source: The Bar Harbor, ME employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).