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As of 2010, the per capita income of Androscoggin County is $22,734, which is lower than the state average of $24,950 and is lower than the national average of $26,059. Androscoggin County median household income is $44,470, which has grown by 24.24% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 23.03% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Androscoggin County residents spend 22.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.3 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #9

Androscoggin County	22,734 USD
Maine	24,950 USD
U.S.	26,059 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Androscoggin County	25,558 USD
Maine	26,621 USD
U.S.	28,899 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Androscoggin County	29,191 USD
Maine	31,306 USD
U.S.	33,276 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Androscoggin County	21,798 USD
Maine	22,579 USD
U.S.	24,157 USD

*Based on 2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #8

Androscoggin County	41,190 USD
Maine	45,815 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Androscoggin County	54,288 USD
Maine	59,300 USD
U.S.	68,259 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #10

Androscoggin County	24.24%
Maine	23.03%
U.S.	19.17%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Androscoggin County		Maine		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	20.11%	$7,403, see rank	24.55%	$10,632	21.82%	$14,452
Social Security Income	29.43%	$14,225, see rank	32.45%	$15,456	28.42%	$16,236
Public Assistance Income	7.48%	$2,859, see rank	5.17%	$3,297	2.86%	$3,936
Retirement Income	19.97%	$15,339, see rank	19.09%	$19,066	17.45%	$22,006

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Androscoggin County	49,582 USD
Maine	58,197 USD
U.S.	60,609 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Androscoggin County	61,529 USD
Maine	70,473 USD
U.S.	79,338 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
White	$41,268, see rank	$46,346	$52,480
American Indian, Alaska Native	$115,753, see rank	$24,397	$35,062
Two or More Races	$31,862, see rank	$27,077	$43,597

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Androscoggin County	Maine	U.S.
less than 25	$19,634, see rank	$27,212	$24,143
25 to 44	$43,329, see rank	$50,705	$54,024
45 to 64	$52,341, see rank	$56,359	$60,683
65 or over	$26,165, see rank	$30,644	$34,381

*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	86,884	see rank	1,088,605	243,832,923
Male¹	41,899	48.22%, see rank	48.26%	48.62%
Male, In Labor Force:²	29,328	70.00%, see rank	68.06%	69.78%
Male, In Armed Forces²	331	0.79%, see rank	0.37%	0.76%
Male, Civilian²	28,997	69.21%, see rank	67.69%	69.03%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	25,523	88.02%, see rank	90.04%	88.43%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	3,474	11.98%, see rank	9.96%	11.57%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	12,571	30.00%, see rank	31.94%	30.22%
Female¹	44,985	51.78%, see rank	51.74%	51.38%
Female, In Labor Force:²	26,335	58.54%, see rank	61.14%	59.26%
Female, In Armed Forces²	64	0.14%, see rank	0.04%	0.12%
Female, Civilian²	26,271	58.40%, see rank	61.11%	59.13%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	24,192	92.09%, see rank	93.40%	89.99%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,079	7.91%, see rank	6.60%	10.01%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	18,650	41.46%, see rank	38.86%	40.74%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	51,319	100%	641,796	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	41,003	79.90%, see rank	78.63%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	6,068	11.82%, see rank	10.08%	10.35%
Public Transportation	162	0.32%, see rank	0.64%	4.94%
Walked	1,905	3.71%, see rank	4.05%	2.85%
Other Means	517	1.01%, see rank	1.53%	1.72%
Worked at Home	1,664	3.24%, see rank	5.07%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Androscoggin County	22.5 minutes
Maine	22.5 minutes
U.S.	25.3 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	49,715	-	641,665	139,033,928
Male¹	25,523	51.34%, see rank	49.91%	52.06%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	7,366	28.86%, see rank	30.61%	32.77%
Service Occupations²	2,660	10.42%, see rank	12.99%	14.98%
Sales and Office Occupations²	6,178	24.21%, see rank	17.22%	17.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	46	0.18%, see rank	2.70%	1.17%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	3,412	13.37%, see rank	11.44%	9.50%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	4,446	17.42%, see rank	18.35%	17.70%
Female¹	24,192	48.66%, see rank	50.09%	47.94%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	9,424	38.96%, see rank	41.22%	39.40%
Service Occupations²	3,569	14.75%, see rank	22.38%	21.33%
Sales and Office Occupations²	9,323	38.54%, see rank	30.31%	32.73%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	155	0.64%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.37%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,678	6.94%, see rank	5.13%	5.67%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	49,715	100%	641,665	139,033,928
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	352	0.71%, see rank	2.39%	1.90%
Construction	4,181	8.41%, see rank	6.67%	6.25%
Manufacturing	4,911	9.88%, see rank	9.21%	10.39%
Wholesale Trade	2,486	5.00%, see rank	2.71%	2.83%
Retail Trade	7,814	15.72%, see rank	13.09%	11.65%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	2,057	4.14%, see rank	3.78%	4.92%
Information	866	1.74%, see rank	1.93%	2.17%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	3,291	6.62%, see rank	6.17%	6.67%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	4,604	9.26%, see rank	8.87%	10.58%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	14,407	28.98%, see rank	28.21%	23.24%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	1,930	3.88%, see rank	8.27%	9.25%
Public Administration	1,661	3.34%, see rank	4.41%	5.17%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,155	2.32%, see rank	4.30%	4.97%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Androscoggin County	%	Maine	U.S.
Population in Poverty	15,357	14.83%, see rank	12.93%	15.33%
Family in Poverty	3,157	11.39%, see rank	8.80%	11.28%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical poverty level data.