Per Capita Income in Maine
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income
$43,742 +6.0% vs nat'l
Rank #21 of 52
How Maine Compares
Maine
$43,742
National
$41,261
6.0% above
State Ranking
| Rank | State | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Oregon | $45,612 |
| #19 | Delaware | $45,375 |
| #20 | Pennsylvania | $44,355 |
| #21 | Maine | $43,742 |
| #22 | North Dakota | $43,389 |
| #23 | Wisconsin | $43,373 |
| #24 | Wyoming | $42,668 |
Highest Per Capita Counties in Maine
| # | County | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland County | $55,739 |
| 2 | Sagadahoc County | $47,808 |
| 3 | York County | $47,536 |
| 4 | Lincoln County | $45,631 |
| 5 | Knox County | $44,763 |
| 6 | Hancock County | $44,241 |
| 7 | Waldo County | $40,336 |
| 8 | Kennebec County | $38,597 |
| 9 | Penobscot County | $37,915 |
| 10 | Piscataquis County | $37,077 |
Lowest Per Capita Counties in Maine
| # | County | Per Capita |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Washington County | $33,745 |
| 15 | Somerset County | $34,433 |
| 14 | Aroostook County | $34,879 |
| 13 | Franklin County | $34,978 |
| 12 | Oxford County | $35,412 |
| 11 | Androscoggin County | $36,085 |
| 10 | Piscataquis County | $37,077 |
| 9 | Penobscot County | $37,915 |
| 8 | Kennebec County | $38,597 |
| 7 | Waldo County | $40,336 |
Per Capita Income in Maine
Maine has a per capita income of $43,742, ranking #21 of 52 among all 52 states and territories. This is 6.0% above the national value of $41,261.
Across Maine's 16 counties, per capita income ranges from $33,745 to $55,739. The county with the highest value is Cumberland County at $55,739.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.