RANKING · 2024 ACS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Most healthcare & education jobs, Maine counties

Maine counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in educational services, healthcare, and social assistance (2024 ACS). This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPEDUCATION & HEALTH SERVICESVS 2010

01Piscataquis County, MEME17,4091.7%+0.5 pts

02Kennebec County, MEME129,0671.5%+0.3 pts

03Hancock County, MEME57,1711.3%+0.6 pts

04Aroostook County, MEME66,6091.2%−0.2 pts

05Somerset County, MEME51,6201.2%−0.0 pts

06Penobscot County, MEME157,9671.1%+0.5 pts

07Franklin County, MEME30,8241.0%+0.3 pts

08Washington County, MEME31,3341.0%+0.3 pts

09York County, MEME222,4340.9%+0.4 pts

10Oxford County, MEME60,3460.8%+0.2 pts

11Androscoggin County, MEME116,4870.8%−0.0 pts

12Cumberland County, MEME317,2220.7%+0.3 pts

13Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9790.6%−0.1 pts

14Knox County, MEME41,1170.4%+0.2 pts

15Lincoln County, MEME36,5950.4%−0.9 pts

16Waldo County, MEME40,6930.4%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES