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 (2023 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 2000

01Piscataquis County, MEME17,4091.7%–

02Kennebec County, MEME129,0671.5%–

03Hancock County, MEME57,1711.3%–

04Aroostook County, MEME66,6091.2%–

05Somerset County, MEME51,6201.2%–

06Penobscot County, MEME157,9671.1%–

07Franklin County, MEME30,8241.0%–

08Washington County, MEME31,3341.0%–

09York County, MEME222,4340.9%–

10Oxford County, MEME60,3460.8%–

11Androscoggin County, MEME116,4870.8%–

12Cumberland County, MEME317,2220.7%–

13Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9790.6%–

14Knox County, MEME41,1170.4%–

15Lincoln County, MEME36,5950.4%–

16Waldo County, MEME40,6930.4%–

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