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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$33,050$28,473$29,829
Median household income$61,181$50,826$55,322
Median income owner occupied$76,466$61,950$70,586
Median income renter occupied$41,733$28,066$35,192
Median earnings male$27,115$34,117$36,919
Median earnings female$34,750$25,068$26,250
Unemployment rate3.7%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level9.5%13.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Bar Harbor is 11% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Bar Harbor is 11% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Bar Harbor is 21% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Bar Harbor is 37% lower than the national average

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      $40,783 $61,181 $122,362
      City
      $33,880 $50,826 $101,652
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Bar Harbor median earnings by income bracket

      Bar Harbor employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.2%10.2%
      Manufacturing sector11.5%11.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.4%2.4%
      Wholesale & retail services7.2%7.2%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%2.2%
      Education, health & social services16.2%16.2%
      Other50.3%50.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ellsworth, ME8,085$60,7189.8%
      Winter Harbor, ME337$41,66724.7%
      Southwest Harbor, ME626$30,57744.7%
      Bar Harbor, ME2,163$61,18110.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Imperial, NE2,163$59,9178.3%
      Mineralwells, WV2,163$87,68358.5%
      Humboldt, KS2,162$42,16923.8%
      Maple Lake, MN2,162$68,29523.4%
      Toftrees, PA2,162$59,3517.3%
      Bar Harbor, ME2,163$61,18110.6%
      Source: The Bar Harbor, ME employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).