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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Washington Unorganized Territory is $17,335, which is much lower than the state average of $27,332 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Washington Unorganized Territory median household income is $38,203. On average Washington Unorganized Territory residents spend 28.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 23.1 minutes and is higher 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, #231

Washington Unorganized Territory	17,335 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

Washington Unorganized Territory	15,168 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

Washington Unorganized Territory	16,250 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

Washington Unorganized Territory	13,487 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, #163

Washington Unorganized Territory	38,203 USD
Maine	48,804 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Washington Unorganized Territory	45,825 USD
Maine	64,327 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Washington Unorganized Territory	2.50%
Maine	31.05%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Washington Unorganized Territory 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

	Washington Unorganized Territory		Maine		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.69%	$13,883, see rank	24.75%	$13,950	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	48.76%	$14,824, see rank	34.25%	$16,660	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.78%	$1,600, see rank	4.65%	$2,991	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	26.20%	$21,642, 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

Washington Unorganized Territory	44,375 USD
Maine	61,824 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Washington Unorganized Territory	53,732 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

	Washington Unorganized Territory	Maine	U.S.
White	$38,281, see rank	$49,258	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Washington Unorganized Territory	Maine	U.S.
25 to 44	$53,125, see rank	$54,154	$58,398
45 to 64	$40,703, see rank	$58,420	$65,027
65 or over	$28,875, see rank	$34,067	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Washington Unorganized Territory	Maine	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,279, see rank	1,095,219	248,775,628
Male¹	652, 50.98%, see rank	48.37%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	341, 52.30%, see rank	67.76%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.30%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	341, 52.30%, see rank	67.46%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	311, 91.20%, see rank	91.65%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	30, 8.80%, see rank	8.35%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	311, 47.70%, see rank	32.24%	30.72%
Female¹	627, 49.02%, see rank	51.63%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	293, 46.73%, see rank	60.33%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	293, 46.73%, see rank	60.30%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	261, 89.08%, see rank	93.52%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	32, 10.92%, see rank	6.48%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	334, 53.27%, 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

	Washington Unorganized Territory	Maine	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	561, 100%	632,757	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	375, 66.84%, see rank	78.11%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	58, 10.34%, see rank	10.29%	9.59%
Public Transportation	3, 0.53%, see rank	0.64%	5.06%
Walked	6, 1.07%, see rank	3.92%	2.78%
Other Means	11, 1.96%, see rank	1.68%	1.79%
Worked at Home	108, 19.25%, see rank	5.35%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Washington Unorganized Territory	28.5 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

	Washington Unorganized Territory	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	572	646,438	143,435,233
Male¹	311, 54.37%, see rank	50.67%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	57, 18.33%, see rank	30.12%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	114, 36.66%, see rank	14.28%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	24, 7.72%, see rank	16.88%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	42, 13.50%, see rank	2.74%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	3, 0.96%, see rank	11.22%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	51, 16.40%, see rank	18.17%	17.94%
Female¹	261, 45.63%, see rank	49.33%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	100, 38.31%, see rank	40.68%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	72, 27.59%, see rank	22.47%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	51, 19.54%, see rank	31.28%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	13, 4.98%, 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	23, 8.81%, 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

	Washington Unorganized Territory	Maine	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	572, 100%	646,438	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	67, 11.71%, see rank	2.51%	1.96%
Construction	10, 1.75%, see rank	6.86%	6.17%
Manufacturing	37, 6.47%, see rank	9.25%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	11, 1.92%, see rank	2.37%	2.75%
Retail Trade	58, 10.14%, see rank	13.47%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	21, 3.67%, see rank	3.78%	4.93%
Information	4, 0.70%, see rank	1.79%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	32, 5.59%, see rank	6.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	9, 1.57%, see rank	8.72%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	136, 23.78%, see rank	27.49%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	105, 18.36%, see rank	8.79%	9.49%
Public Administration	51, 8.92%, see rank	4.41%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	31, 5.42%, see rank	4.40%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Washington Unorganized Territory	%	Maine	U.S.
Population in Poverty	479	32.36%, see rank	13.91%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	57	16.19%, see rank	9.39%	11.47%

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