Biddeford, ME Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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The income per capita in Biddeford is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Biddeford is 1% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Biddeford is 34% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Biddeford is 34% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$36,606 $54,915 $109,830

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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Biddeford median earnings by income bracket

Biddeford employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.8%	10.8%
Manufacturing sector	14.4%	14.4%
Financial & insurance services	4.4%	4.4%
Wholesale & retail services	20.9%	20.9%
Public administration	4.5%	4.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	15.7%	15.7%
Other	19.1%	19.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Kennebunk, ME	5,792	$81,354	47.1%
Kennebunkport, ME	1,194	$81,000	46.4%
Gorham, ME	7,322	$80,859	46.2%
West Kennebunk, ME	1,154	$73,625	33.1%
Lake Arrowhead, ME	2,727	$72,488	31.0%
Biddeford, ME	21,502	$54,915	0.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Klamath Falls, OR	21,509	$40,783	26.3%
Ramona, CA	21,493	$77,823	40.7%
Varennes, QC	21,490	n/a
Anniston, AL	21,518	$41,366	25.2%
Darien, CT	21,519	$208,125	276.2%
Biddeford, ME	21,502	$54,915	0.7%

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

Index	Biddeford	Maine	National
Income per capita	$31,938	$28,473	$29,829
Median household income	$54,915	$50,826	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$82,708	$61,950	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$37,454	$28,066	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,896	$34,117	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,606	$25,068	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.0%	13.5%	15.1%