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Skowhegan, Maine

Skowhegan is a town in Somerset County, Maine, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 8,824. It includes Skowhegan Village and the resort of Lakewood, home of the Lakewood Theater. Skowhegan hosts the annual Skowhegan State Fair, the oldest continuous State Fair in the United States, every August. The Skowhegan School of Art is an internationally known residency program for visual artists, though it is technically located in neighboring East Madison.

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Among the most common occupations in Skowhegan are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 23%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 21%. and Sales and office occupations, 21%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Skowhegan, Maine work for companies, 10 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

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Skowhegan Industries

The leading industries in Skowhegan, Maine are Manufacturing, 23%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Skowhegan job listings indicate that the following industries in Skowhegan are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Medical Equipment Wholesalers, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Reproductive Health Clinics and Substance Abuse Facilities.

Skowhegan Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Skowhegan, Maine is $23,599, and the median income of households in Skowhegan was $26,726.
 

Average Salaries in Skowhegan, ME

Skowhegan, ME

$24,000
 

Skowhegan Unemployment Rate

Skowhegan has an unemployment rate of 6.8%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Skowhegan Trends data, the number of Skowhegan, Maine jobs has decreased by 65% since March 2008.
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Skowhegan Employment Statistics

Population of Skowhegan
Total population 6,696
Male 46.97%
Female 53.03%
Median age 39.3
  
Skowhegan Housing
Owner-occupied homes 61.4%
Median cost of a home $69,500
Median mortgage payment $428
Renter-occupied homes 38.6%
Vacant housing 9.7%
Median monthly rent $402
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,484
Median for all female full-time $20,714
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 17%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 18%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 17%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 42%
Some college, no degree 14%
Associate's degree 7%
Bachelor's degree 9%
Graduate degree 3%
  
Marital Status
Never married 23%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 9%
Divorced 14%
  
Race
White 99%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Skowhegan Commute
Carpool 12.3%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 21 minutes