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Dive into each indicator for Maine.
690,000
Labor force
3.2%
Unemployment rate
2024
59.6%
Labor force participation
≈ 668,000
Total employment
$71,773
Median household income
$14.15 /h
Minimum wage
2024, indexed to inflation
Healthcare & social assistance
Largest sector
Historical data
Long-run evolution of the key indicators, so you can see the trend — not just today's snapshot.
Unemployment rate
1990–20243.2%▼ 37%
BLS state series.
Data table
| Labor force | 690,000 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2% | 2024 |
| Labor force participation | 59.6% | |
| Total employment | ≈ 668,000 | |
| Median household income | $71,773 | |
| Minimum wage | $14.15 /h | 2024, indexed to inflation |
| Largest sector | Healthcare & social assistance |
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