Economy & Jobs — Lincoln County, Maine

Employment

Total Establishments1,399
Total Employees8,573
Avg Annual Employment11,252
Avg Annual Pay$53,238
Total Annual Wages$599,011,727
Annual Payroll (thousands)$416,607
Unemployment Rate3.3%

Income

Median Household Income$69,638
Poverty Rate9.1%
IRS Returns19,860
Total AGI (thousands)$1,486,453
Average AGI per Return$74,847

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$313,511,398
Per Capita$8,897
Population Basis35,237

Agriculture

Total Farms69
Land in Farms (acres)25,767
Avg Farm Size (acres)373
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants48
Fast Food25
Bars3
Coffee & Snacks24

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.358691+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.563653+00:00.