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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Bar Harbor is $30,601, which is higher than the state average of $27,332 and is higher than the national average of $28,555. Bar Harbor median household income is $49,233. On average Bar Harbor residents spend 14.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 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, #47

Bar Harbor	30,601 USD
Maine	27,332 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bar Harbor	24,417 USD
Maine	27,957 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bar Harbor	26,618 USD
Maine	32,893 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Bar Harbor	22,683 USD
Maine	24,153 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #87

Bar Harbor	49,233 USD
Maine	48,804 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Bar Harbor	66,091 USD
Maine	64,327 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Bar Harbor		-1.34%
Maine		31.05%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Bar Harbor median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Maine and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Bar Harbor		Maine		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	36.46%	$11,635, see rank	24.75%	$13,950	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	28.83%	$16,257, see rank	34.25%	$16,660	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.03%	$6,596, see rank	4.65%	$2,991	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	15.81%	$30,253, see rank	19.24%	$21,273	17.85%	$24,095

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

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Bar Harbor	73,106 USD
Maine	61,824 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Bar Harbor	88,336 USD
Maine	76,851 USD
U.S.	86,963 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 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Bar Harbor	Maine	U.S.
White	$49,290, see rank	$49,258	$56,900
Asian	$71,429, see rank	$53,495	$73,244

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Bar Harbor	Maine	U.S.
less than 25	$10,699, see rank	$27,557	$25,788
25 to 44	$49,286, see rank	$54,154	$58,398
45 to 64	$61,991, see rank	$58,420	$65,027
65 or over	$40,000, see rank	$34,067	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Bar Harbor	Maine	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	4,581, see rank	1,095,219	248,775,628
Male¹	2,115, 46.17%, see rank	48.37%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,595, 75.41%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	20, 0.95%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,575, 74.47%, see rank	67.46%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,489, 94.54%, see rank	91.65%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	86, 5.46%, see rank	8.35%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	520, 24.59%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	2,466, 53.83%, see rank	51.63%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,734, 70.32%, see rank	60.33%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,734, 70.32%, see rank	60.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,627, 93.83%, see rank	93.52%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	107, 6.17%, see rank	6.48%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	732, 29.68%, see rank	39.67%	41.21%

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 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Bar Harbor	Maine	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,019, 100%	632,757	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,419, 47.00%, see rank	78.11%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	554, 18.35%, see rank	10.29%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.64%	5.06%
Walked	509, 16.86%, see rank	3.92%	2.78%
Other Means	212, 7.02%, see rank	1.68%	1.79%
Worked at Home	325, 10.77%, see rank	5.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Bar Harbor	14.8 minutes
Maine	23.1 minutes
U.S.	25.7 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 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Bar Harbor	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,116	646,438	143,435,233
Male¹	1,489, 47.79%, see rank	50.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	406, 27.27%, see rank	30.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	464, 31.16%, see rank	14.28%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	188, 12.63%, see rank	16.88%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	71, 4.77%, see rank	2.74%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	245, 16.45%, see rank	11.22%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	88, 5.91%, see rank	18.17%	17.94%
Female¹	1,627, 52.21%, see rank	49.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	956, 58.76%, see rank	40.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	329, 20.22%, see rank	22.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	196, 12.05%, see rank	31.28%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	16, 0.98%, see rank	0.40%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	130, 7.99%, see rank	4.57%	5.65%

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

Industry

	Bar Harbor	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,116, 100%	646,438	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	99, 3.18%, see rank	2.51%	1.96%
Construction	243, 7.80%, see rank	6.86%	6.17%
Manufacturing	191, 6.13%, see rank	9.25%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.37%	2.75%
Retail Trade	246, 7.89%, see rank	13.47%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	127, 4.08%, see rank	3.78%	4.93%
Information	8, 0.26%, see rank	1.79%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	142, 4.56%, see rank	6.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	419, 13.45%, see rank	8.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	804, 25.80%, see rank	27.49%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	697, 22.37%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	69, 2.21%, see rank	4.41%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	71, 2.28%, see rank	4.40%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Bar Harbor	%	Maine	U.S.
Population in Poverty	566	11.40%, see rank	13.91%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	89	7.33%, see rank	9.39%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.