RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 34 SHOWN OF 34

Most white-collar workforce, Maine cities · 2020

Maine cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Belfast, MEME6,98854.5%–

02Yarmouth, MEME6,28950.6%–

03Brunswick, MEME17,65250.4%–

04Portland, MEME69,91149.6%–

05Kennebunk, MEME6,22149.2%–

06Oak Hill, MEME5,63149.0%–

07Kittery, MEME5,11048.1%–

08Waterville, MEME17,57947.5%–

09North Windham, MEME5,41747.1%–

10Gorham, MEME7,59345.7%–

11South Portland, MEME27,00745.5%–

12Hampden, MEME5,16145.2%–

13Orono, MEME11,15144.9%–

14Westbrook, MEME21,56544.4%–

15Saco, MEME21,15944.0%–

16Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24443.0%–

17Topsham, MEME7,27142.4%–

18Bangor, MEME32,51840.4%–

19Gardiner, MEME6,20639.8%–

20Ellsworth, MEME8,86239.7%–

21Winslow, MEME5,87338.8%–

22Auburn, MEME25,44138.2%–

23Bath, MEME8,83537.9%–

24Old, MEME7,58937.9%–

25Rockland, MEME7,14235.8%–

26Caribou, MEME7,32135.2%–

27Augusta, MEME19,15533.6%–

28Lewiston, MEME38,86633.3%–

29Houlton, MEME5,08233.0%–

30Brewer, MEME9,63632.5%–

31Sanford, MEME22,66331.6%–

32Biddeford, MEME22,39931.1%–

33Presque Isle, MEME8,69430.3%–

34Skowhegan, MEME6,66219.8%–

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