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Work and Jobs in Bradford, Maine (ME) Detailed Stats
Occupations, Industries, Unemployment, Workers, Commute



Latest news about work in Bradford, ME collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

The unemployment rate in 2023 in Bradford, ME was 3.2%, which was 6.2% less than the unemployment rate of 3.4% across the entire state of Maine. Compared to the unemployment rate of 8.6% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 168.7%. The most common industries in Bradford are: Health care (12.5% of civilian employees), Educational services (8.3% of civilian employees), Construction (7.6% of civilian employees). 64.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 2.1% greater than the rate of 62.7% across the entire state of Maine.

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Health care12.5%
(63)
5.2%
(15)
22.1%
(48)
Educational services8.3%
(42)
2.8%
(8)
15.7%
(34)
Construction7.6%
(38)
13.3%
(38)
0.0%
(0)
Public administration7.0%
(35)
5.9%
(17)
8.3%
(18)
Accommodation and food services5.4%
(27)
3.1%
(9)
8.3%
(18)
Wood products4.2%
(21)
5.6%
(16)
2.3%
(5)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers4.0%
(20)
5.6%
(16)
1.8%
(4)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3.8%
(19)
5.2%
(15)
1.8%
(4)
Machinery3.8%
(19)
6.6%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.0%
(15)
3.1%
(9)
2.8%
(6)
Food and beverage stores3.0%
(15)
0.7%
(2)
6.0%
(13)
Leather and allied products2.2%
(11)
1.4%
(4)
3.2%
(7)
Furniture and related product manufacturing2.0%
(10)
3.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.0%
(10)
2.1%
(6)
1.8%
(4)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers2.0%
(10)
3.5%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations2.0%
(10)
0.0%
(0)
4.6%
(10)
Truck transportation1.8%
(9)
3.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Finance and insurance1.8%
(9)
0.7%
(2)
3.2%
(7)
Real estate and rental and leasing1.8%
(9)
3.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.8%
(9)
3.1%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Metal and metal products1.6%
(8)
2.8%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation1.6%
(8)
2.1%
(6)
0.9%
(2)
Repair and maintenance1.4%
(7)
2.4%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Paper1.2%
(6)
2.1%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
Food1.0%
(5)
0.3%
(1)
1.8%
(4)
Other direct selling establishments1.0%
(5)
0.7%
(2)
1.4%
(3)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.0%
(5)
1.0%
(3)
0.9%
(2)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.0%
(5)
1.7%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Social assistance1.0%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
2.3%
(5)
Apparel0.8%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
1.8%
(4)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.8%
(4)
0.7%
(2)
0.9%
(2)
Utilities0.8%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
1.8%
(4)
Personal and laundry services0.8%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
1.8%
(4)
Transportation equipment0.6%
(3)
1.0%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.6%
(3)
0.7%
(2)
0.5%
(1)
U. S. Postal service0.6%
(3)
0.0%
(0)
1.4%
(3)
Textile mills and textile products0.4%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(2)
Printing and related support activities0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.4%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(2)
Fuel dealers0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Air transportation0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.4%
(2)
0.7%
(2)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous manufacturing0.2%
(1)
0.0%
(0)
0.5%
(1)

Unemployment in Bradford

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 8.5%Males
  • 3.2%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Bradford:

3.2%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2022:
Bradford:

4.1%
Maine:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2021:
Bradford:

6.9%
Maine:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2020:
Bradford:

5.6%
Maine:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2019:
Bradford:

4.1%
Maine:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2018:
Bradford:

5.5%
Maine:

3.2%
Unemployment in 2017:
Bradford:

4.5%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2016:
Bradford:

5.8%
Maine:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2015:
Bradford:

7.5%
Maine:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2014:
Bradford:

7.4%
Maine:

5.6%
Unemployment in 2013:
Bradford:

8.6%
Maine:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2012:
Bradford:

8.2%
Maine:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2011:
Bradford:

9.7%
Maine:

7.7%
Unemployment in 2010:
Bradford:

11.0%
Maine:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2009:
Bradford:

10.3%
Maine:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2008:
Bradford:

6.6%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Bradford:

6.6%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2006:
Bradford:

7.4%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Bradford:

6.9%
Maine:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2004:
Bradford:

8.0%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2003:
Bradford:

8.1%
Maine:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2002:
Bradford:

6.5%
Maine:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2001:
Bradford:

6.9%
Maine:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
Bradford:

6.6%
Maine:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1999:
Bradford:

7.5%
Maine:

4.0%
Unemployment in 1998:
Bradford:

6.6%
Maine:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1997:
Bradford:

9.7%
Maine:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1996:
Bradford:

10.0%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 1995:
Bradford:

11.0%
Maine:

5.9%
Unemployment in 1994:
Bradford:

8.9%
Maine:

6.6%
Unemployment in 1993:
Bradford:

10.8%
Maine:

6.8%
Unemployment in 1992:
Bradford:

10.4%
Maine:

7.4%
Unemployment in 1991:
Bradford:

12.6%
Maine:

7.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
Bradford:

9.0%
Maine:

5.3%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
Bradford:

5.6% (28)
Maine:

4.4% (26,948)
5:30am:
Bradford:

6.4% (32)
Maine:

3.7% (22,592)
6am:
Bradford:

6.8% (34)
Maine:

5.2% (32,239)
6:30am:
Bradford:

12.7% (64)
Maine:

9.4% (57,835)
7am:
Bradford:

13.9% (70)
Maine:

11.5% (70,598)
7:30am:
Bradford:

16.5% (83)
Maine:

14.9% (91,521)
8am:
Bradford:

6.0% (30)
Maine:

14.4% (88,758)
8:30am:
Bradford:

6.4% (32)
Maine:

9.0% (55,154)
9am:
Bradford:

1.2% (6)
Maine:

4.0% (24,448)
10am:
Bradford:

0.8% (4)
Maine:

3.8% (23,244)
11am:
Bradford:

1.8% (9)
Maine:

1.7% (10,648)
12pm:
Bradford:

1.2% (6)
Maine:

1.0% (5,881)
4pm:
Bradford:

6.0% (30)
Maine:

6.9% (42,456)
>4pm:
Bradford:

8.7% (44)
Maine:

5.8% (35,860)

Travel time to work

Travel time (in minutes) to work
Working at home
Less than 5 minutes:
Bradford:

2.8% (14)
Maine:

5.6% (34,404)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bradford:

3.6% (18)
Maine:

14.1% (86,612)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bradford:

2.8% (14)
Maine:

16.0% (98,470)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bradford:

4.8% (24)
Maine:

14.9% (91,940)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bradford:

5.6% (28)
Maine:

13.1% (80,377)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bradford:

3.8% (19)
Maine:

5.1% (31,321)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bradford:

17.5% (88)
Maine:

10.4% (63,930)
35 to 39 minutes:
Bradford:

11.3% (57)
Maine:

2.2% (13,677)
40 to 44 minutes:
Bradford:

18.7% (94)
Maine:

2.7% (16,863)
45 to 59 minutes:
Bradford:

13.7% (69)
Maine:

5.6% (34,475)
60 to 89 minutes:
Bradford:

4.0% (20)
Maine:

3.6% (21,933)
90 or more minutes:
Bradford:

5.4% (27)
Maine:

2.3% (14,180)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - Bradford
Means of transportation to work - Maine
Drove car alone:
Bradford:

79.3% (399)
Maine:

78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
Bradford:

13.1% (66)
Maine:

11.3% (69,208)
Walked:
Bradford:

1.0% (5)
Maine:

4.0% (24,700)
Other means:
Bradford:

0.4% (2)
Maine:

0.7% (4,104)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Bradford:

85.8% (399)
Maine:

87.5% (483,317)
In 2 person carpool:
Bradford:

11.8% (55)
Maine:

10.3% (56,707)
In 3 person carpool:
Bradford:

1.9% (9)
Maine:

1.4% (7,855)
In 4 person carpool:
Bradford:

0.4% (2)
Maine:

0.3% (1,917)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Bradford:

64.0% (322)
Maine:

62.7% (390,945)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bradford:

0.8% (4)
Maine:

3.1% (19,246)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bradford:

9.1% (46)
Maine:

10.2% (63,603)
Local government workers:
Bradford:

7.2% (36)
Maine:

7.6% (47,389)
State government workers:
Bradford:

6.2% (31)
Maine:

4.3% (26,534)
Federal government workers:
Bradford:

3.8% (19)
Maine:

2.6% (16,465)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Bradford:

8.5% (43)
Maine:

9.3% (58,153)
Unpaid family workers:
Bradford:

0.4% (2)
Maine:

0.3% (1,676)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Bradford:

67.5% (193)
Maine:

65.6% (212,697)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Bradford:

1.4% (4)
Maine:

4.3% (14,069)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Bradford:

8.0% (23)
Maine:

6.0% (19,473)
Local government workers - Males:
Bradford:

3.5% (10)
Maine:

5.6% (18,289)
State government workers - Males:
Bradford:

7.7% (22)
Maine:

3.8% (12,314)
Federal government workers - Males:
Bradford:

1.4% (4)
Maine:

3.1% (9,960)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Bradford:

10.5% (30)
Maine:

11.3% (36,757)
Class of Workers - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Bradford:

59.4% (129)
Maine:

59.5% (178,248)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Bradford:

10.6% (23)
Maine:

14.7% (44,130)
Local government workers - Females:
Bradford:

12.0% (26)
Maine:

9.7% (29,100)
State government workers - Females:
Bradford:

4.1% (9)
Maine:

4.7% (14,220)
Federal government workers - Females:
Bradford:

6.9% (15)
Maine:

2.2% (6,505)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Bradford:

6.0% (13)
Maine:

7.1% (21,396)
Unpaid family workers - Females:
Bradford:

0.9% (2)
Maine:

0.3% (988)
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