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38%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
42%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$18,514$28,473$29,829
Median household income$47,788$50,826$55,322
Median income owner occupied$49,615$61,950$70,586
Median income renter occupied$35,125$28,066$35,192
Median earnings male$22,411$34,117$36,919
Median earnings female$0$25,068$26,250
Unemployment rate2.7%3.8%4.7%
Poverty level17.7%13.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Howland is 38% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Howland is 14% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Howland is 42% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Howland is 17% higher than the national average

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      $31,855 $47,788 $95,576
      City
      $33,880 $50,826 $101,652
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Howland median earnings by income bracket

      Howland employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.1%12.1%
      Manufacturing sector11.3%11.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.1%12.1%
      Public administration3.0%3.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services10.0%10.0%
      Other51.5%51.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Milo, ME1,932$36,73633.6%
      Lincoln, ME2,606$24,92155.0%
      Howland, ME1,052$47,78813.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gosport, IN1,052$48,18812.9%
      Mortons Gap, KY1,052$35,15636.5%
      Ama, LA1,052$45,00018.7%
      Derma, MS1,052$31,08343.8%
      Cane Savannah, SC1,052$57,2573.5%
      Howland, ME1,052$47,78813.6%
      Source: The Howland, ME employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).