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Most manufacturing jobs, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Gardiner, MEME6,2061.4%+1.4 pts

02Saco, MEME21,1590.4%+0.4 pts

03Biddeford, MEME22,3990.1%+0.1 pts

04Lewiston, MEME38,8660.1%+0.1 pts

05Augusta, MEME19,1550.0%+0.0 pts

06Bangor, MEME32,5180.0%−0.1 pts

07Bath, MEME8,8350.0%+0.0 pts

08Belfast, MEME6,9880.0%+0.0 pts

09Brewer, MEME9,6360.0%−0.2 pts

10Caribou, MEME7,3210.0%+0.0 pts

11Houlton, MEME5,0820.0%+0.0 pts

12Hampden, MEME5,1610.0%−0.4 pts

13Old, MEME7,5890.0%+0.0 pts

14Presque Isle, MEME8,6940.0%+0.0 pts

15Rockland, MEME7,1420.0%+0.0 pts

16Orono, MEME11,1510.0%+0.0 pts

17Oak Hill, MEME5,6310.0%–

18Skowhegan, MEME6,6620.0%+0.0 pts

19Sanford, MEME22,6630.0%+0.0 pts

20Waterville, MEME17,5790.0%−0.2 pts

21Winslow, MEME5,8730.0%+0.0 pts

22Ellsworth, MEME8,8620.0%+0.0 pts

23South Portland, MEME27,0070.0%+0.0 pts

24Brunswick, MEME17,6520.0%+0.0 pts

25Gorham, MEME7,5930.0%+0.0 pts

26Kennebunk, MEME6,2210.0%+0.0 pts

27Kittery, MEME5,1100.0%+0.0 pts

28North Windham, MEME5,4170.0%+0.0 pts

29Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2440.0%+0.0 pts

30Topsham, MEME7,2710.0%+0.0 pts

31Yarmouth, MEME6,2890.0%+0.0 pts

32Auburn, MEME25,4410.0%+0.0 pts

33Portland, MEME69,9110.0%−0.0 pts

34Westbrook, MEME21,5650.0%+0.0 pts

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