Economy & Jobs — Kennebec County, Maine

Employment

Total Establishments3,314
Total Employees48,581
Avg Annual Employment62,487
Avg Annual Pay$60,846
Total Annual Wages$3,802,082,880
Annual Payroll (thousands)$2,475,173
Unemployment Rate4.1%

Income

Median Household Income$62,118
Poverty Rate12.4%
IRS Returns63,700
Total AGI (thousands)$4,334,808
Average AGI per Return$68,050

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$1,842,235,601
Per Capita$14,900
Population Basis123,642

Agriculture

Total Farms477
Land in Farms (acres)13,769
Avg Farm Size (acres)28.90
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants84
Fast Food92
Bars8
Coffee & Snacks45

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.357102+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.562454+00:00.