Fort Kent, ME Employment

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34%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
68%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$39,948$28,473$29,829
Median household income$49,537$50,826$55,322
Median income owner occupied$73,073$61,950$70,586
Median income renter occupied$29,460$28,066$35,192
Median earnings male$35,168$34,117$36,919
Median earnings female$22,250$25,068$26,250
Unemployment rate1.5%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level16.0%13.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fort Kent is 34% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Fort Kent is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fort Kent is 68% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fort Kent is 6% higher than the national average

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      $33,880 $50,826 $101,652
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Fort Kent median earnings by income bracket

      Fort Kent employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.9%8.9%
      Manufacturing sector15.0%15.0%
      Financial & insurance services7.8%7.8%
      Wholesale & retail services17.3%17.3%
      Public administration5.3%5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.9%5.9%
      Education, health & social services16.7%16.7%
      Other23.1%23.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Madawaska, ME2,743$31,01643.9%
      Fort Kent, ME2,223$49,53710.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ludowici, GA2,223$45,23818.2%
      Brooks, KY2,223$61,03110.3%
      Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, QC2,223n/a 
      Constantine, MI2,222$57,5003.9%
      Esko, MN2,222$92,70867.6%
      Fort Kent, ME2,223$49,53710.5%
      Source: The Fort Kent, ME employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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