Kennebunk, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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57%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

25%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kennebunk	Maine	National
Income per capita	$46,811	$28,473	$29,829
Median household income	$81,354	$50,826	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,769	$61,950	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$50,750	$28,066	$35,192
Median earnings male	$55,533	$34,117	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,906	$25,068	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.5%	13.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kennebunk is 57% higher than the national average
The median household income in Kennebunk is 47% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kennebunk is 25% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kennebunk is 44% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,230 $81,354 $162,708

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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Kennebunk median earnings by income bracket

Kennebunk employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.3%	6.3%
Manufacturing sector	9.6%	9.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.8%	2.8%
Wholesale & retail services	27.7%	27.7%
Public administration	7.3%	7.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.5%	6.5%
Education, health & social services	26.3%	26.3%
Other	10.7%	10.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cape Neddick, ME	2,563	$87,578	58.3%
Kennebunkport, ME	1,194	$81,000	46.4%
West Kennebunk, ME	1,154	$73,625	33.1%
Saco, ME	19,716	$71,755	29.7%
Scarborough, ME	5,268	$66,804	20.8%
Kennebunk, ME	5,792	$81,354	47.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White City, UT	5,792	$68,380	23.6%
West Clarkston-Highland, WA	5,791	$45,950	16.9%
Smithers, BC	5,791	n/a
Norwood, NJ	5,789	$131,563	137.8%
Vegreville, AB	5,787	n/a
Kennebunk, ME	5,792	$81,354	47.1%

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