Economy & Jobs — Fairfield, Maine
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,409 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$57,800 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,246 |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| In Labor Force | 1,321 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 31.1% |
| Manufacturing | 13.6% |
| Retail | 11.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Full Service Restaurants | 35 |
| Gas Stations | 34 |
| Fast Food | 32 |
| Auto Repair | 27 |
| Coffee Shops | 19 |
| Child Day Care | 15 |
| Grocery Stores | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Physician Offices | 12 |
| Convenience Stores | 11 |
| Law Offices | 11 |
| Real Estate Offices | 9 |
| Used Car Dealers | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.