Chisholm, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chisholm	Maine	National
Income per capita	$41,892	$41,801	$44,883
Median household income	$91,055	$75,250	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,447	$92,426	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$58,157	$41,013	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,411	$49,176	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,634	$36,497	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.8%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.5%	13.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chisholm is 7% lower than the national average
The median household income in Chisholm is 12% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chisholm is 39% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Chisholm is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,697 $91,055 $182,110

City

$50,161 $75,250 $150,500

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Chisholm median earnings by income bracket

Chisholm employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.2%	16.2%
Manufacturing sector	16.6%	16.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.3%	4.3%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	5.0%	5.0%
Other	47.4%	47.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winthrop, ME	2,548	$71,241	12.4%
Farmington, ME	4,969	$58,833	27.7%
Livermore Falls, ME	1,723	$56,096	31.0%
Wilton, ME	1,564	$54,186	33.4%
Dixfield, ME	1,439	$53,038	34.8%
Chisholm, ME	1,190	$91,055	12.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hondah, AZ	1,190	$127,615	56.9%
Naco, AZ	1,190	$54,749	32.7%
West Kennebunk, ME	1,190	$107,910	32.7%
Verdi, NV	1,190	$107,072	31.6%
Berlin, OH	1,190	$112,834	38.7%
Chisholm, ME	1,190	$91,055	12.0%

Source: The Chisholm, ME employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.