Bangor, Maine Economic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Population 16 years and over25,732100.0
In labor force16,52664.2
Civilian labor force
16,50664.1
Employed
15,59160.6
Unemployed
9153.6
Percent of civilian labor force
5.5(X)
Armed Forces
200.1
Not in labor force9,20635.8
Females 16 years and over13,816100.0
In labor force8,18559.2
Civilian labor force
8,17859.2
Employed
7,75456.1
Own children under 6 years1,909100.0
All parents in family in labor force1,12859.1
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over15,334100.0
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone11,73976.6
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled1,55710.2
Public transportation (including taxicab)3472.3
Walked8195.3
Other means1931.3
Worked at home6794.4
Mean travel time to work (minutes)15.1(X)
Employed civilian population 16 years and over15,591100.0
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations5,43234.8
Service occupations2,89718.6
Sales and office occupations4,62329.7
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations730.5
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations1,1677.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations1,3999.0
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining1621.0
Construction6854.4
Manufacturing9666.2
Wholesale trade5693.6
Retail trade2,42715.6
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities8385.4
Information4312.8
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing7474.8
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services8485.4
Educational, health and social services4,94431.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,4169.1
Other services (except public administration)9676.2
Public administration5913.8
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers12,25178.6
Government workers2,34615.0
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business9646.2
Unpaid family workers300.2
INCOME IN 1999
Households13,738100.0
Less than $10,0002,23916.3
$10,000 to $14,9991,1938.7
$15,000 to $24,9992,30716.8
$25,000 to $34,9992,13815.6
$35,000 to $49,9992,06915.1
$50,000 to $74,9991,92514.0
$75,000 to $99,9998486.2
$100,000 to $149,9996694.9
$150,000 to $199,9991631.2
$200,000 or more1871.4
Median household income (dollars)29,740(X)
With earnings10,40475.7
Mean earnings (dollars)
44,776(X)
With Social Security income3,62926.4
Mean Social Security income (dollars)
9,473(X)
With Supplemental Security Income9426.9
Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)
6,013(X)
With public assistance income9306.8
Mean public assistance income (dollars)
2,186(X)
With retirement income2,28516.6
Mean retirement income (dollars)
14,166(X)
Families7,323100.0
Less than $10,0007049.6
$10,000 to $14,9994135.6
$15,000 to $24,99987411.9
$25,000 to $34,9991,03814.2
$35,000 to $49,9991,29417.7
$50,000 to $74,9991,47120.1
$75,000 to $99,9996919.4
$100,000 to $149,9995517.5
$150,000 to $199,9991361.9
$200,000 or more1512.1
Median family income (dollars)42,047(X)
Per capita income (dollars)19,295(X)

Median earnings (dollars):

Male full-time, year-round workers32,314(X)
Female full-time, year-round workers23,759(X)
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families868(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)11.9
With related children under 18 years680(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)17.6
With related children under 5 years
377(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)26.4
Families with female householder, no husband present542(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)34.7
With related children under 18 years496(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)44.7
With related children under 5 years
267(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)64.2
Individuals4,950(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.6
18 years and over3,775(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.1
65 years and over
511(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)13.1
Related children under 18 years1,029(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)16.9
Related children 5 to 17 years
648(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)14.4
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over2,641(X)
Percent below poverty level
(X)28.9
(X) Not applicable.



Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P30, P32, P33, P43, P46, P49, P50, P51, P52, P53, P58, P62, P63, P64, P65, P67, P71, P72, P73, P74, P76, P77, P82, P87, P90, PCT47, PCT52, and PCT53

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