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Most healthcare & education jobs, Maine cities · 2020

Maine cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2020 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 2010

01Topsham, MEME7,2712.9%+2.0 pts

02Gardiner, MEME6,2061.5%+1.2 pts

03Presque Isle, MEME8,6941.4%+0.2 pts

04Ellsworth, MEME8,8621.3%+0.8 pts

05Caribou, MEME7,3211.2%−0.0 pts

06Augusta, MEME19,1550.9%−0.8 pts

07Kennebunk, MEME6,2210.8%+0.3 pts

08Saco, MEME21,1590.8%+0.4 pts

09Oak Hill, MEME5,6310.7%–

10Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2440.7%+0.2 pts

11Waterville, MEME17,5790.6%+0.6 pts

12South Portland, MEME27,0070.6%+0.4 pts

13Orono, MEME11,1510.5%+0.3 pts

14Bangor, MEME32,5180.5%−0.0 pts

15Auburn, MEME25,4410.5%+0.0 pts

16Portland, MEME69,9110.4%−0.0 pts

17North Windham, MEME5,4170.4%+0.4 pts

18Brewer, MEME9,6360.4%−0.6 pts

19Old, MEME7,5890.3%+0.3 pts

20Sanford, MEME22,6630.3%−0.6 pts

21Brunswick, MEME17,6520.3%−0.0 pts

22Lewiston, MEME38,8660.3%−0.5 pts

23Gorham, MEME7,5930.1%−0.4 pts

24Westbrook, MEME21,5650.1%−0.2 pts

25Bath, MEME8,8350.0%+0.0 pts

26Belfast, MEME6,9880.0%−1.3 pts

27Houlton, MEME5,0820.0%−2.4 pts

28Hampden, MEME5,1610.0%−0.9 pts

29Rockland, MEME7,1420.0%−0.2 pts

30Skowhegan, MEME6,6620.0%−2.8 pts

31Winslow, MEME5,8730.0%−0.5 pts

32Kittery, MEME5,1100.0%−1.9 pts

33Yarmouth, MEME6,2890.0%+0.0 pts

34Biddeford, MEME22,3990.0%−0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS