Jobs & Employment in Houlton, ME

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

17.4%

Labor Force

2,251

Employed

1,859

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

79.6%

Carpool

14.7%

Walk

0.7%

Work from Home

5.0%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

92.6%

Government

40.8%

Self-Employed

5.3%

Houlton, ME has an unemployment rate of 17.4% with a labor force of 2,251. About 79.6% of workers drive alone to work. 5.0% of workers work from home.