Economy & Jobs — Hancock County, Maine
Employment
| Total Establishments | 2,379 |
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| Total Employees | 17,266 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 23,631 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $53,780 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $1,270,881,077 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $935,299 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $64,149 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
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| IRS Returns | 29,880 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $2,169,359 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $72,602 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $607,383,051 |
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| Per Capita | $10,948 |
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| Population Basis | 55,478 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 13 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 60,238 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 4,634 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 115 |
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| Fast Food | 49 |
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| Bars | 9 |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 37 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.355350+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.561189+00:00.
