Economy & Jobs — Van Buren, Maine
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $38,851 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$40,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $29,483 |
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| Poverty Rate | 24.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 544 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 48.6% |
| Manufacturing | 10.2% |
| Arts Food | 7.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 53 |
| Gas Stations | 43 |
| Auto Repair | 38 |
| Fast Food | 36 |
| Insurance Agencies | 35 |
| Grocery Stores | 34 |
| Law Offices | 26 |
| Child Day Care | 25 |
| General Merchandise | 20 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| Hotels Motels | 18 |
| Dental Offices | 16 |
| Coffee Shops | 16 |
| Physician Offices | 13 |
| Used Car Dealers | 12 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
