Searsport, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

84%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Searsport	Maine	National
Income per capita	$46,427	$41,801	$44,883
Median household income	$56,733	$75,250	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$81,707	$92,426	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$34,625	$41,013	$52,080
Median earnings male	$26,883	$49,176	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,503	$36,497	$38,439
Unemployment rate	9.0%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.6%	13.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Searsport is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Searsport is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Searsport is 84% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Searsport is 43% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,818 $56,733 $113,466

City

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

State

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

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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Searsport median earnings by income bracket

Searsport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	11.7%	11.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.0%	18.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	24.4%	24.4%
Education, health & social services	17.1%	17.1%
Other	28.8%	28.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Castine, ME	829	$207,988	155.7%
Winterport, ME	1,490	$92,640	13.9%
Belfast, ME	6,968	$91,918	13.0%
Bucksport, ME	2,994	$54,087	33.5%
Searsport, ME	1,076	$56,733	30.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mountain Village, AK	1,076	$47,423	41.7%
Medley, FL	1,076	$49,344	39.3%
Amelia Court House, VA	1,076	$65,012	20.1%
Okanagan-Similkameen B, BC	1,076	n/a
Mineral Springs, AR	1,075	$50,325	38.1%
Searsport, ME	1,076	$56,733	30.2%

Source: The Searsport, 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.