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Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
5.2%
Maine
3.8%
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Top and bottom zip codes in Maine

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the highest unemployment

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  1. 104460Medway13.6%
  2. 204539Bristol13.1%
  3. 304008Bowdoinham13%
  4. 404654Machias12.4%
  5. 504970Rangeley11.9%
  6. 604758Mars Hill10.8%
  7. 704416Bucksport10.6%
  8. 804658Milbridge10.2%
  9. 904668Princeton9.4%
  10. 1004742Fort Fairfield9.1%

Zip codes with the lowest unemployment

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  1. 104858South Thomaston0%
  2. 203907Ogunquit0%
  3. 304860Tenants Harbor0%
  4. 404955New Sharon0%
  5. 504110Cumberland Foreside0%
  6. 604553Newcastle0%
  7. 704236Greene0.1%
  8. 804441Greenville0.2%
  9. 904259Monmouth0.2%
  10. 1004347Hallowell0.3%

Unemployment rate by county in Maine

  1. 1Washington County6.3%
  2. 2Aroostook County5.3%
  3. 3Franklin County4.6%
  4. 4Hancock County4.6%
  5. 5Sagadahoc County4.6%
  6. 6Androscoggin County4.3%
  7. 7Oxford County4.3%
  8. 8Kennebec County3.9%
  9. 9Knox County3.9%
  10. 10Waldo County3.7%
  11. 11Penobscot County3.6%
  12. 12Piscataquis County3.6%
  13. 13Somerset County3.5%
  14. 14York County3.4%
  15. 15Cumberland County3.1%
  16. 16Lincoln County2.9%

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest unemployment rate in Maine?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 04460 (Medway, ME) has the highest: 13.6%.

Which zip code has the lowest unemployment rate in Maine?

04858 (South Thomaston, ME) has the lowest: 0%.

What is the unemployment rate for the United States?

5.2%; in Maine it is 3.8%.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of people in the civilian labor force (working or looking for work) who don't have a job. Lower is better.

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