Jobs & Employment in Bangor, ME

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

4.2%

Labor Force

16,408

Employed

15,669

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

71.2%

Carpool

8.3%

Public Transit

1.5%

Walk

5.9%

Bike

1.3%

Work from Home

10.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

80.7%

Government

37.5%

Self-Employed

6.3%

Bangor, ME has an unemployment rate of 4.2% with a labor force of 16,408. About 71.2% of workers drive alone to work. 10.3% of workers work from home.