Damariscotta, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Damariscotta	Maine	National
Income per capita	$31,975	$28,473	$29,829
Median household income	$46,838	$50,826	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$79,875	$61,950	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,846	$28,066	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,334	$34,117	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,878	$25,068	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.6%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	23.5%	13.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Damariscotta is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Damariscotta is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Damariscotta is 66% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Damariscotta is 55% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,222 $46,838 $93,676

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Damariscotta employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.3%	19.3%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.8%	14.8%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	48.5%	48.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newcastle, ME	643	$99,375	79.6%
Wiscasset, ME	1,293	$55,131	0.3%
Richmond, ME	1,740	$54,659	1.2%
Boothbay Harbor, ME	1,087	$52,875	4.4%
Gardiner, ME	5,670	$52,545	5.0%
Damariscotta, ME	1,352	$46,838	15.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Covelo, CA	1,352	$37,969	31.4%
Pierce, CO	1,352	$69,231	25.1%
Oquawka, IL	1,352	$40,898	26.1%
Morgantown, IN	1,352	$34,833	37.0%
Blue Ridge, AL	1,353	$103,083	86.3%
Damariscotta, ME	1,352	$46,838	15.3%

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