Franklin County, ME — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.3%
Labor Force
14,907
Employed
14,115
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
11.5%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone72.7%
Carpool8.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk4.7%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home11.5%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector83.3%
Government37.0%
Self-Employed5.9%
Franklin County, ME has an unemployment rate of 5.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 14,907 people. 11.5% of workers work from home. 83.3% of workers are in the private sector.