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Most healthcare & education jobs, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2023 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2000

01Saco, MEME21,1592.6%–

02Caribou, MEME7,3212.5%–

03Ellsworth, MEME8,8622.2%–

04Winslow, MEME5,8732.2%–

05Topsham, MEME7,2711.7%–

06Kennebunk, MEME6,2211.4%–

07Skowhegan, MEME6,6621.2%–

08Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2441.1%–

09South Portland, MEME27,0071.0%–

10Presque Isle, MEME8,6940.9%–

11Bangor, MEME32,5180.9%–

12Gardiner, MEME6,2060.8%–

13Portland, MEME69,9110.8%–

14Auburn, MEME25,4410.7%–

15Rockland, MEME7,1420.6%–

16Westbrook, MEME21,5650.4%–

17Sanford, MEME22,6630.4%–

18Augusta, MEME19,1550.4%–

19Waterville, MEME17,5790.4%–

20Yarmouth, MEME6,2890.4%–

21Biddeford, MEME22,3990.4%–

22Lewiston, MEME38,8660.4%–

23North Windham, MEME5,4170.3%–

24Old, MEME7,5890.3%–

25Houlton, MEME5,0820.3%–

26Bath, MEME8,8350.0%–

27Belfast, MEME6,9880.0%–

28Brewer, MEME9,6360.0%–

29Hampden, MEME5,1610.0%–

30Orono, MEME11,1510.0%–

31Oak Hill, MEME5,6310.0%–

32Brunswick, MEME17,6520.0%–

33Gorham, MEME7,5930.0%–

34Kittery, MEME5,1100.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES