Latest news about work in Bucksport, ME collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Bucksport are: Paper (15.5% of civilian employees), Educational services (13.9% of civilian employees), Health care (10.7% of civilian employees). 42.4% of workers work in Hancock County and 9.8% of all workers work at home. 69.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 15.2% greater than the rate of 59.0% across the entire state of Maine.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Bucksport, Maine was 2,970 / 2,987
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Paper
15.5% (206)
25.7% (171)
5.3% (35)
Educational services
13.9% (185)
8.4% (56)
19.5% (129)
Health care
10.7% (142)
4.1% (27)
17.3% (115)
Construction
7.3% (97)
14.6% (97)
0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services
7.1% (95)
4.4% (29)
10.0% (66)
Finance and insurance
6.7% (89)
6.2% (41)
7.2% (48)
Food and beverage stores
5.6% (75)
2.0% (13)
9.4% (62)
Real estate and rental and leasing
3.2% (43)
1.7% (11)
4.8% (32)
Administrative and support and waste management services
3.0% (40)
3.8% (25)
2.3% (15)
Social assistance
2.9% (38)
1.5% (10)
4.2% (28)
Department and other general merchandise stores
2.8% (37)
2.3% (15)
3.3% (22)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
2.7% (36)
2.7% (18)
2.7% (18)
Public administration
2.5% (33)
2.0% (13)
3.0% (20)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
1.9% (25)
3.8% (25)
0.0% (0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers
1.4% (18)
1.7% (11)
1.1% (7)
U. S. Postal service
1.2% (16)
0.8% (5)
1.7% (11)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers
0.9% (12)
1.8% (12)
0.0% (0)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers
0.9% (12)
1.8% (12)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
0.8% (11)
0.9% (6)
0.8% (5)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
0.6% (8)
1.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries
0.6% (8)
1.2% (8)
0.0% (0)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
0.5% (7)
1.1% (7)
0.0% (0)
Pharmacies and drug stores
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (7)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (7)
Utilities
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (7)
Personal and laundry services
0.5% (7)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (7)
Nonmetallic mineral products
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Apparel
0.5% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (6)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Chemicals
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores
0.5% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (6)
Electronic shopping and mail-order houses
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers
0.5% (6)
0.9% (6)
0.0% (0)
Machinery
0.4% (5)
0.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Leather and allied products
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.8% (5)
Retail florists
0.4% (5)
0.0% (0)
0.8% (5)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
0.4% (5)
0.8% (5)
0.0% (0)
Unemployment in Bucksport
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.4%Males
3.7%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
9.1%Males
8.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Bucksport:
5.6% (51)
Maine:
6.3% (36,485)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Bucksport:
12.6% (115)
Maine:
4.0% (22,739)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Bucksport:
8.1% (74)
Maine:
5.1% (29,327)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Bucksport:
25.5% (232)
Maine:
9.8% (56,442)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Bucksport:
7.2% (66)
Maine:
11.6% (66,662)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Bucksport:
4.0% (37)
Maine:
15.1% (87,057)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Bucksport:
13.1% (120)
Maine:
13.1% (75,494)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Bucksport:
6.1% (56)
Maine:
10.4% (59,881)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Bucksport:
10.4% (94)
Maine:
4.7% (27,054)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Bucksport:
3.2% (30)
Maine:
2.5% (14,157)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Bucksport:
4.2% (38)
Maine:
6.3% (36,317)
<5am:
Bucksport:
5.4% (71)
Maine:
4.4% (26,948)
5:30am:
Bucksport:
5.7% (75)
Maine:
3.7% (22,592)
6am:
Bucksport:
6.6% (87)
Maine:
5.2% (32,239)
6:30am:
Bucksport:
7.4% (98)
Maine:
9.4% (57,835)
7am:
Bucksport:
15.2% (200)
Maine:
11.5% (70,598)
7:30am:
Bucksport:
18.3% (241)
Maine:
14.9% (91,521)
8am:
Bucksport:
11.2% (147)
Maine:
14.4% (88,758)
8:30am:
Bucksport:
3.8% (50)
Maine:
9.0% (55,154)
9am:
Bucksport:
3.0% (40)
Maine:
4.0% (24,448)
10am:
Bucksport:
3.9% (51)
Maine:
3.8% (23,244)
11am:
Bucksport:
2.1% (28)
Maine:
1.7% (10,648)
12pm:
Bucksport:
1.4% (18)
Maine:
1.0% (5,881)
4pm:
Bucksport:
6.8% (89)
Maine:
6.9% (42,456)
>4pm:
Bucksport:
6.4% (84)
Maine:
5.8% (35,860)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
10.2% (51)
Maine:
8.5% (25,691)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
19.1% (96)
Maine:
5.5% (16,683)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
34.9% (176)
Maine:
11.9% (35,862)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
7.8% (39)
Maine:
11.6% (34,949)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
4.1% (21)
Maine:
14.4% (43,448)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
15.8% (80)
Maine:
10.8% (32,624)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
6.1% (31)
Maine:
9.2% (27,736)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Bucksport:
2.9% (15)
Maine:
5.9% (17,884)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
4.4% (18)
Maine:
2.2% (6,056)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
18.9% (77)
Maine:
4.0% (10,918)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
14.4% (59)
Maine:
7.5% (20,580)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
6.4% (26)
Maine:
11.5% (31,713)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
4.0% (16)
Maine:
15.9% (43,609)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
10.3% (42)
Maine:
15.6% (42,870)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
6.2% (26)
Maine:
11.7% (32,145)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
22.1% (90)
Maine:
5.5% (15,060)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
6.5% (26)
Maine:
2.7% (7,375)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Bucksport:
5.8% (24)
Maine:
6.7% (18,433)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 42.4% Number of people working at home: 102 (9.8% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Bucksport:
0.2% (2)
Maine:
4.5% (25,569)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bucksport:
13.4% (112)
Maine:
12.2% (69,403)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bucksport:
24.5% (206)
Maine:
15.7% (88,937)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bucksport:
12.7% (106)
Maine:
15.6% (88,789)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bucksport:
12.2% (103)
Maine:
12.7% (71,866)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bucksport:
7.1% (60)
Maine:
5.7% (32,512)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bucksport:
9.8% (82)
Maine:
12.1% (68,435)
35 to 39 minutes:
Bucksport:
2.3% (19)
Maine:
3.2% (17,909)
40 to 44 minutes:
Bucksport:
6.7% (56)
Maine:
3.8% (21,688)
45 to 59 minutes:
Bucksport:
5.5% (46)
Maine:
7.6% (42,910)
60 to 89 minutes:
Bucksport:
2.5% (21)
Maine:
4.8% (27,255)
90 or more minutes:
Bucksport:
3.2% (27)
Maine:
2.2% (12,587)
Less than 5 minutes:
Bucksport:
8.6% (113)
Maine:
5.6% (34,404)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bucksport:
20.0% (263)
Maine:
14.1% (86,612)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bucksport:
10.6% (139)
Maine:
16.0% (98,470)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bucksport:
3.6% (48)
Maine:
14.9% (91,940)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bucksport:
5.7% (75)
Maine:
13.1% (80,377)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bucksport:
6.1% (80)
Maine:
5.1% (31,321)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bucksport:
21.6% (285)
Maine:
10.4% (63,930)
35 to 39 minutes:
Bucksport:
4.3% (56)
Maine:
2.2% (13,677)
40 to 44 minutes:
Bucksport:
4.6% (60)
Maine:
2.7% (16,863)
45 to 59 minutes:
Bucksport:
4.3% (56)
Maine:
5.6% (34,475)
60 to 89 minutes:
Bucksport:
3.7% (49)
Maine:
3.6% (21,933)
90 or more minutes:
Bucksport:
4.2% (55)
Maine:
2.3% (14,180)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
0.4% (2)
Maine:
4.3% (12,823)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
8.3% (36)
Maine:
11.7% (34,814)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
28.5% (123)
Maine:
13.7% (40,860)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
6.2% (27)
Maine:
15.0% (44,508)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
3.4% (15)
Maine:
12.8% (38,222)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
13.0% (56)
Maine:
5.1% (15,091)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
13.1% (57)
Maine:
12.8% (37,981)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
1.2% (5)
Maine:
3.1% (9,094)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
9.1% (39)
Maine:
3.9% (11,537)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
7.3% (31)
Maine:
8.7% (25,889)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
4.9% (21)
Maine:
6.2% (18,568)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Bucksport:
2.7% (12)
Maine:
2.8% (8,272)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
18.2% (75)
Maine:
12.8% (34,589)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
19.5% (80)
Maine:
17.8% (48,077)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
19.6% (80)
Maine:
16.4% (44,281)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
20.9% (85)
Maine:
12.5% (33,644)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
0.4% (2)
Maine:
6.4% (17,421)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
6.4% (26)
Maine:
11.3% (30,454)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
3.6% (15)
Maine:
3.3% (8,815)
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
4.1% (17)
Maine:
3.8% (10,151)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
3.6% (15)
Maine:
6.3% (17,021)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Bucksport:
3.7% (15)
Maine:
1.6% (4,315)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Bucksport:
82.7% (722)
Maine:
83.0% (223,192)
Carpooled:
Bucksport:
15.3% (133)
Maine:
9.8% (28,527)
Walked:
Bucksport:
2.0% (17)
Maine:
4.5% (12,423)
Drove car alone:
Bucksport:
80.7% (1,063)
Maine:
78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
Bucksport:
10.1% (133)
Maine:
11.3% (69,208)
Bus or trolley bus:
Bucksport:
0.3% (4)
Maine:
0.5% (3,220)
Walked:
Bucksport:
6.0% (79)
Maine:
4.0% (24,700)
Drove car alone - Males:
Bucksport:
91.5% (404)
Maine:
83.4% (223,192)
Carpooled - Males:
Bucksport:
4.6% (20)
Maine:
9.0% (28,527)
Walked - Males:
Bucksport:
3.9% (17)
Maine:
4.4% (12,423)
Drove car alone - Females:
Bucksport:
73.6% (316)
Maine:
82.6% (223,192)
Carpooled - Females:
Bucksport:
26.4% (114)
Maine:
10.6% (28,527)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Bucksport:
70.7% (643)
Maine:
89.6% (477,852)
In 2 person carpool:
Bucksport:
26.1% (238)
Maine:
8.7% (46,398)
In 4 person carpool:
Bucksport:
3.2% (29)
Maine:
0.5% (2,434)
Drove alone:
Bucksport:
88.9% (1,063)
Maine:
87.5% (483,317)
In 2 person carpool:
Bucksport:
7.6% (91)
Maine:
10.3% (56,707)
In 3 person carpool:
Bucksport:
3.5% (42)
Maine:
1.4% (7,855)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Bucksport:
69.5% (748)
Maine:
59.0% (410,614)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bucksport:
4.8% (52)
Maine:
4.9% (33,852)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bucksport:
3.5% (38)
Maine:
14.1% (98,133)
Local government workers:
Bucksport:
17.7% (191)
Maine:
7.4% (51,222)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Bucksport:
4.5% (48)
Maine:
8.0% (55,536)
Employee of private company:
Bucksport:
63.9% (849)
Maine:
62.7% (390,945)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bucksport:
1.3% (17)
Maine:
3.1% (19,246)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bucksport:
14.4% (192)
Maine:
10.2% (63,603)
Local government workers:
Bucksport:
9.8% (130)
Maine:
7.6% (47,389)
State government workers:
Bucksport:
1.7% (23)
Maine:
4.3% (26,534)
Federal government workers:
Bucksport:
2.0% (27)
Maine:
2.6% (16,465)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Bucksport:
6.8% (91)
Maine:
9.3% (58,153)
Employee of private company - Males:
Bucksport:
44.2% (243)
Maine:
63.1% (223,624)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Bucksport:
9.5% (52)
Maine:
6.0% (21,191)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Bucksport:
6.9% (38)
Maine:
9.0% (31,812)
Local government workers - Males:
Bucksport:
34.7% (191)
Maine:
5.5% (19,558)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Bucksport:
4.8% (26)
Maine:
9.6% (33,880)
Employee of private company - Females:
Bucksport:
95.9% (505)
Maine:
54.7% (186,990)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Bucksport:
4.1% (21)
Maine:
6.3% (21,656)
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