Work and Jobs in Beals, Maine (ME) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute
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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Beals, ME was 2.7%, which was 25.9% less than the unemployment rate of 3.4% across the entire state of Maine. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.1% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 88.9%. The most common industries in Beals are: Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (33.3% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.6% of civilian employees), Food (8.8% of civilian employees). 36.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 71.7% less than the rate of 62.7% across the entire state of Maine.
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 33.3% (95) | 54.9% (90) | 4.1% (5) |
Educational services | 12.6% (36) | 3.7% (6) | 24.8% (30) |
Food | 8.8% (25) | 9.1% (15) | 8.3% (10) |
Health care | 4.6% (13) | 0.0% (0) | 10.7% (13) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.2% (12) | 4.3% (7) | 4.1% (5) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3.5% (10) | 3.0% (5) | 4.1% (5) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 3.2% (9) | 3.7% (6) | 2.5% (3) |
Food and beverage stores | 3.2% (9) | 2.4% (4) | 4.1% (5) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.8% (8) | 1.2% (2) | 5.0% (6) |
Finance and insurance | 2.5% (7) | 1.2% (2) | 4.1% (5) |
Construction | 2.1% (6) | 3.7% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 5.0% (6) |
Social assistance | 2.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 5.0% (6) |
Transportation equipment | 2.1% (6) | 3.7% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Public administration | 1.8% (5) | 1.2% (2) | 2.5% (3) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.4% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 3.3% (4) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (4) | 1.2% (2) | 1.7% (2) |
Accommodation and food services | 1.4% (4) | 0.6% (1) | 2.5% (3) |
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (3) | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (3) | 1.8% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (2) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (2) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (2) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Metal and metal products | 0.7% (2) | 1.2% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (2) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.7% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (2) |
Unemployment in Beals
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.2%Males
- 4.1%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Beals: | 2.4% |
Maine: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Beals: | 3.1% |
Maine: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Beals: | 3.2% |
Maine: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 2.9% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 3.2% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Beals: | 3.1% |
Maine: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Beals: | 3.9% |
Maine: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Beals: | 5.1% |
Maine: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Beals: | 4.7% |
Maine: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Beals: | 4.7% |
Maine: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Beals: | 6.1% |
Maine: | 8.4% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Beals: | 5.1% |
Maine: | 8.4% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Beals: | 4.1% |
Maine: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Beals: | 5.4% |
Maine: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Beals: | 3.3% |
Maine: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Beals: | 3.3% |
Maine: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Beals: | 3.6% |
Maine: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Beals: | 2.7% |
Maine: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Beals: | 2.6% |
Maine: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Beals: | 4.1% |
Maine: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Beals: | 5.5% |
Maine: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Beals: | 4.1% |
Maine: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Beals: | 4.4% |
Maine: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Beals: | 2.4% |
Maine: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Beals: | 5.0% |
Maine: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Beals: | 5.9% |
Maine: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Beals: | 5.0% |
Maine: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Beals: | 4.8% |
Maine: | 7.4% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Beals: | 7.1% |
Maine: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Beals: | 5.5% |
Maine: | 5.3% |
Time leaving home to go to work
<5am:
Beals: | 9.7% (26) |
Maine: | 4.4% (26,948) |
5:30am:
Beals: | 8.6% (23) |
Maine: | 3.7% (22,592) |
6am:
Beals: | 4.8% (13) |
Maine: | 5.2% (32,239) |
6:30am:
Beals: | 14.1% (38) |
Maine: | 9.4% (57,835) |
7am:
Beals: | 8.9% (24) |
Maine: | 11.5% (70,598) |
7:30am:
Beals: | 18.6% (50) |
Maine: | 14.9% (91,521) |
8am:
Beals: | 7.1% (19) |
Maine: | 14.4% (88,758) |
8:30am:
Beals: | 4.8% (13) |
Maine: | 9.0% (55,154) |
9am:
Beals: | 2.2% (6) |
Maine: | 4.0% (24,448) |
10am:
Beals: | 1.1% (3) |
Maine: | 3.8% (23,244) |
12pm:
Beals: | 1.1% (3) |
Maine: | 1.0% (5,881) |
4pm:
Beals: | 2.2% (6) |
Maine: | 6.9% (42,456) |
>4pm:
Beals: | 5.6% (15) |
Maine: | 5.8% (35,860) |
Travel time to work
Less than 5 minutes:
Beals: | 13.4% (36) |
Maine: | 5.6% (34,404) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Beals: | 34.9% (94) |
Maine: | 14.1% (86,612) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Beals: | 14.5% (39) |
Maine: | 16.0% (98,470) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Beals: | 5.2% (14) |
Maine: | 14.9% (91,940) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Beals: | 3.7% (10) |
Maine: | 13.1% (80,377) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Beals: | 7.8% (21) |
Maine: | 10.4% (63,930) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Beals: | 0.7% (2) |
Maine: | 2.2% (13,677) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Beals: | 2.6% (7) |
Maine: | 2.7% (16,863) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Beals: | 3.0% (8) |
Maine: | 5.6% (34,475) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Beals: | 2.2% (6) |
Maine: | 3.6% (21,933) |
90 or more minutes:
Beals: | 0.7% (2) |
Maine: | 2.3% (14,180) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Beals: | 58.4% (157) |
Maine: | 78.6% (483,317) |
Carpooled:
Beals: | 13.0% (35) |
Maine: | 11.3% (69,208) |
Walked:
Beals: | 11.2% (30) |
Maine: | 4.0% (24,700) |
Other means:
Beals: | 6.3% (17) |
Maine: | 0.7% (4,104) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Beals: | 81.8% (157) |
Maine: | 87.5% (483,317) |
In 2 person carpool:
Beals: | 16.1% (31) |
Maine: | 10.3% (56,707) |
In 3 person carpool:
Beals: | 2.1% (4) |
Maine: | 1.4% (7,855) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Beals: | 36.5% (104) |
Maine: | 62.7% (390,945) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Beals: | 3.5% (10) |
Maine: | 3.1% (19,246) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Beals: | 4.6% (13) |
Maine: | 10.2% (63,603) |
Local government workers:
Beals: | 9.5% (27) |
Maine: | 7.6% (47,389) |
State government workers:
Beals: | 3.2% (9) |
Maine: | 4.3% (26,534) |
Federal government workers:
Beals: | 2.5% (7) |
Maine: | 2.6% (16,465) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Beals: | 40.4% (115) |
Maine: | 9.3% (58,153) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Beals: | 34.8% (57) |
Maine: | 65.6% (212,697) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Beals: | 3.7% (6) |
Maine: | 4.3% (14,069) |
Local government workers - Males:
Beals: | 2.4% (4) |
Maine: | 5.6% (18,289) |
State government workers - Males:
Beals: | 1.2% (2) |
Maine: | 3.8% (12,314) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Beals: | 1.2% (2) |
Maine: | 3.1% (9,960) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Beals: | 56.7% (93) |
Maine: | 11.3% (36,757) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Beals: | 38.8% (47) |
Maine: | 59.5% (178,248) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Beals: | 3.3% (4) |
Maine: | 1.7% (5,177) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Beals: | 10.7% (13) |
Maine: | 14.7% (44,130) |
Local government workers - Females:
Beals: | 19.0% (23) |
Maine: | 9.7% (29,100) |
State government workers - Females:
Beals: | 5.8% (7) |
Maine: | 4.7% (14,220) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Beals: | 4.1% (5) |
Maine: | 2.2% (6,505) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Beals: | 18.2% (22) |
Maine: | 7.1% (21,396) |