Washburn, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 36%

Household income 26%

Unemployment 36%

Index	Washburn	Maine	National
Income per capita	$19,121	$28,473	$29,829
Median household income	$40,833	$50,826	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$51,500	$61,950	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$28,269	$28,066	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,121	$34,117	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,333	$25,068	$26,250
Unemployment rate	6.3%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	16.6%	13.5%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Washburn is 36% lower than the national average
The median household income in Washburn is 26% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Washburn is 36% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Washburn is 10% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,219$40,833$81,666

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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Washburn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	27.4%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	13.1%	10.9%
Public administration	2.4%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	15.9%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	50.0%
Other	23.8%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mapleton, ME	742	$39,299	29.0%
Limestone, ME	1,413	$38,807	29.9%
Presque Isle, ME	9,298	$36,789	33.5%
Ashland, ME	662	$36,250	34.5%
Caribou, ME	7,902	$35,635	35.6%
Washburn, ME	1,050	$40,833	26.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Delta Junction, AK	1,050	$76,667	38.6%
Winterville, GA	1,050	$58,864	6.4%
Loch Sheldrake, NY	1,050	$58,242	5.3%
Ringling, OK	1,050	$31,683	42.7%
Liberty Hill, TX	1,050	$53,472	3.3%
Washburn, ME	1,050	$40,833	26.2%

Source: The Washburn, ME employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).