The Local Area Unemployment Statistics release include monthly and annual-average estimates of civilian labor force, employed people, unemployed people, and unemployment rates for different geographies. These data are based on the Current Population Survey (CPS), the household survey that is the source of the national unemployment rate. For more details, see the frequently asked questions here: https://www.bls.gov/lau/laufaq.htm.


   

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    1976    
 
 
    2025
Persons
Name 2025 Preceding
Period
Year Ago
from Period
Maine
23,767 21,216 21,216
Androscoggin County
1,957 1,710 1,710
Aroostook County
1,380 1,180 1,180
Cumberland County
4,817 4,301 4,301
Franklin County
561 520 520
Hancock County
1,111 991 991
Kennebec County
1,982 1,804 1,804
Knox County
659 647 647
Lincoln County
556 517 517
Oxford County
1,020 898 898
Penobscot County
2,790 2,460 2,460
Piscataquis County
344 332 332
Sagadahoc County
544 482 482
Somerset County
1,032 889 889
Waldo County
694 636 636
Washington County
652 582 582
York County
3,670 3,268 3,268
   

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