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Scarborough, Maine Economy Profile

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 Scarborough, Maine United States
StateMaine
CityScarborough
Total population3,867 281,421,906
Male1,810138,053,563
Female2,057143,368,343
Median age (years)38.635.3
Total households1,615105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)46,70541,994

Scarborough, Maine Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Scarborough, Maine, 21.18% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 4.1% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Scarborough, Maine. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Scarborough, Maine is as follows: 9.25%.

In Scarborough, Maine government workers account for 8.15% of workers. Eighty-two point zero five percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Scarborough, Maine is equal to $46,705 while median family income is sixty thousand, thirty-seven dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Scarborough, Maine are $37,891. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches twenty-seven thousand, four hundred and seven dollars.

zero of families in Scarborough, Maine are below poverty line (total population in Scarborough, Maine is 3,867). There are thirty-three families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Scarborough, Maine resident is 38.6 years old.

 Scarborough, Maine %, Scarborough, Maine United States
Population 16 years and over3,243  217,168,077
In labor force2,268 69.94%63.92%
- Civilian labor force2,260 69.69%63.39%
- - Employed2,195 67.68%59.73%
- - Unemployed65 2.0%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force2.9  5.8
- Armed Forces8 0.25%0.53%
Not in labor force975 30.06%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over1,691 52.14%51.66%
In labor force1,064 32.81%29.72%
- Civilian labor force1,064 32.81%29.65%
- - Employed1,029 31.73%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years310 9.56%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force219  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over2,131  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone1,757 82.45%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled197 9.24%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)16 0.75%4.73%
Walked14 0.66%2.93%
Other means24 1.13%1.19%
Worked at home123 5.77%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)17.3 0.81%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over2,195  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations866 39.45%33.65%
Service occupations231 10.52%14.86%
Sales and office occupations706 32.16%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations0  0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations147 6.7%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations245 11.16%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining14 0.64%1.87%
Construction126 5.74%6.78%
Manufacturing179 8.15%14.1%
Wholesale trade166 7.56%3.6%
Retail trade323 14.72%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities98 4.46%5.2%
Information86 3.92%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing259 11.8%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services203 9.25%9.3%
Educational, health and social services465 21.18%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services90 4.1%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)112 5.1%4.87%
Public administration74 3.37%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers1,801 82.05%78.47%
Government workers179 8.15%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business215 9.79%6.63%
Unpaid family workers0  0.31%
 Scarborough, Maine %, Scarborough, Maine United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households1,675  105,539,122
Less than $10,000116 6.93%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,99937 2.21%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999208 12.42%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999205 12.24%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999330 19.7%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999256 15.28%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999277 16.54%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999187 11.16%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99951 3.04%2.2%
$200,000 or more8 0.48%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)46,705  41,994
With earnings1,350 41.63%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)58,757  56,604
With Social Security income496 15.29%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,960  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income61 1.88%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,211  6,320
With public assistance income42 1.3%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,383  3,032
With retirement income387 11.93%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)12,981  17,376
 
Families1,139  72,261,780
Less than $10,00049 4.3%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99910 0.88%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,99955 4.83%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999151 13.26%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999238 20.9%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999199 17.47%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999233 20.46%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999172 15.1%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99924 2.11%2.75%
$200,000 or more8 0.7%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)60,037  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)24,013  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers37,891  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers27,407  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families59  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years52 88.14%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years0  38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present33  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years33 100.0%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years0  42.27%
 
Individuals315  33,899,812
18 years and over256 81.27%65.35%
- 65 years and over20 6.35%9.7%
Related children under 18 years59 18.73%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years59 18.73%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over178 56.51%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.