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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Lebanon, 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 6.3% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 96.9%. The most common industries in Lebanon are: Construction (10.4% of civilian employees), Health care (8.1% of civilian employees), Transportation equipment (6.7% of civilian employees). 70.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 10.6% 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
Construction10.4%
(259)		18.8%
(259)		0.0%
(0)
Health care8.1%
(201)		1.6%
(22)		16.0%
(179)
Transportation equipment6.7%
(166)		8.4%
(116)		4.5%
(50)
Educational services5.6%
(141)		3.0%
(41)		9.0%
(100)
Accommodation and food services4.9%
(122)		4.4%
(61)		5.5%
(61)
Public administration4.2%
(106)		4.1%
(57)		4.4%
(49)
Computer and electronic products3.6%
(91)		2.9%
(40)		4.6%
(51)
Miscellaneous manufacturing3.6%
(89)		3.6%
(50)		3.5%
(39)
Metal and metal products3.4%
(86)		4.6%
(63)		2.1%
(23)
Social assistance3.2%
(79)		1.0%
(14)		5.8%
(65)
Department and other general merchandise stores3.2%
(79)		2.0%
(27)		4.7%
(52)
Finance and insurance2.6%
(66)		1.5%
(21)		4.0%
(45)
Furniture and related product manufacturing2.0%
(49)		3.0%
(42)		0.6%
(7)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.9%
(48)		2.2%
(31)		1.5%
(17)
Repair and maintenance1.8%
(44)		2.6%
(36)		0.7%
(8)
Utilities1.7%
(43)		3.1%
(43)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery1.7%
(42)		3.0%
(42)		0.0%
(0)
Leather and allied products1.6%
(40)		0.9%
(12)		2.5%
(28)
Professional, scientific, and technical services1.5%
(38)		0.0%
(0)		3.4%
(38)
Food and beverage stores1.5%
(38)		1.4%
(19)		1.7%
(19)
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores1.5%
(37)		2.7%
(37)		0.0%
(0)
Plastics and rubber products1.4%
(35)		2.0%
(28)		0.6%
(7)
Printing and related support activities1.3%
(33)		0.5%
(7)		2.3%
(26)
Air transportation1.3%
(32)		2.3%
(32)		0.0%
(0)
Chemicals1.3%
(32)		2.3%
(32)		0.0%
(0)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation1.2%
(31)		1.2%
(16)		1.3%
(15)
Personal and laundry services1.1%
(28)		0.0%
(0)		2.5%
(28)
Administrative and support and waste management services1.0%
(26)		1.5%
(21)		0.4%
(5)
Broadcasting and telecommunications1.0%
(26)		0.5%
(7)		1.7%
(19)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.0%
(24)		1.7%
(24)		0.0%
(0)
U. S. Postal service0.9%
(22)		0.0%
(0)		2.0%
(22)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.8%
(20)		0.0%
(0)		1.8%
(20)
Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.8%
(20)		1.5%
(20)		0.0%
(0)
Private households0.8%
(20)		1.0%
(14)		0.5%
(6)
Textile mills and textile products0.7%
(18)		0.4%
(5)		1.2%
(13)
Radio, TV, and computer stores0.7%
(17)		0.6%
(8)		0.8%
(9)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers0.6%
(16)		0.6%
(8)		0.7%
(8)
Nonmetallic mineral products0.6%
(15)		1.1%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores0.6%
(14)		1.0%
(14)		0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.6%
(14)		1.0%
(14)		0.0%
(0)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.6%
(14)		0.0%
(0)		1.3%
(14)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5%
(13)		0.9%
(13)		0.0%
(0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers0.5%
(12)		0.4%
(6)		0.5%
(6)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0.4%
(11)		0.0%
(0)		1.0%
(11)
Wood products0.4%
(11)		0.8%
(11)		0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.4%
(9)		0.0%
(0)		0.8%
(9)
Book stores and news dealers0.4%
(9)		0.0%
(0)		0.8%
(9)
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(8)
Fuel dealers0.3%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(8)
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components0.3%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(8)
Paper0.3%
(8)		0.0%
(0)		0.7%
(8)
Warehousing and storage0.3%
(7)		0.5%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers0.3%
(7)		0.5%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.3%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.6%
(7)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.3%
(7)		0.5%
(7)		0.0%
(0)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations0.3%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.6%
(7)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(7)		0.0%
(0)		0.6%
(7)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(6)		0.0%
(0)		0.5%
(6)
Food0.2%
(6)		0.4%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)		0.4%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Farm supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)		0.4%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)		0.4%
(6)		0.0%
(0)
Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers0.2%
(6)		0.4%
(6)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Lebanon

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.8%Males
  • 5.1%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Lebanon:

3.2%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2022:
Lebanon:

2.5%
Maine:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2021:
Lebanon:

4.7%
Maine:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2020:
Lebanon:

5.0%
Maine:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2019:
Lebanon:

2.6%
Maine:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2018:
Lebanon:

3.3%
Maine:

3.2%
Unemployment in 2017:
Lebanon:

3.3%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2016:
Lebanon:

3.3%
Maine:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2015:
Lebanon:

3.9%
Maine:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2014:
Lebanon:

4.9%
Maine:

5.6%
Unemployment in 2013:
Lebanon:

6.3%
Maine:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2012:
Lebanon:

7.4%
Maine:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2011:
Lebanon:

8.4%
Maine:

7.7%
Unemployment in 2010:
Lebanon:

10.6%
Maine:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2009:
Lebanon:

10.3%
Maine:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2008:
Lebanon:

5.3%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
Lebanon:

5.0%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2006:
Lebanon:

4.3%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
Lebanon:

5.1%
Maine:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2004:
Lebanon:

4.9%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2003:
Lebanon:

7.5%
Maine:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2002:
Lebanon:

6.6%
Maine:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2001:
Lebanon:

3.5%
Maine:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
Lebanon:

2.4%
Maine:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1999:
Lebanon:

3.7%
Maine:

4.0%
Unemployment in 1998:
Lebanon:

3.9%
Maine:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1997:
Lebanon:

4.9%
Maine:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1996:
Lebanon:

5.1%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 1995:
Lebanon:

4.6%
Maine:

5.9%
Unemployment in 1994:
Lebanon:

6.0%
Maine:

6.6%
Unemployment in 1993:
Lebanon:

6.8%
Maine:

6.8%
Unemployment in 1992:
Lebanon:

7.5%
Maine:

7.4%
Unemployment in 1991:
Lebanon:

7.3%
Maine:

7.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
Lebanon:

5.4%
Maine:

5.3%

Time leaving home to go to work

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

6.2% (153)
Maine:

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

3.9% (96)
Maine:

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

9.4% (232)
Maine:

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

13.7% (338)
Maine:

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

10.9% (269)
Maine:

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

8.9% (220)
Maine:

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

9.7% (240)
Maine:

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

9.0% (222)
Maine:

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

1.3% (33)
Maine:

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

4.3% (105)
Maine:

3.8% (23,244)
12pm:
Lebanon:

0.3% (7)
Maine:

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

9.0% (222)
Maine:

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

7.1% (175)
Maine:

5.8% (35,860)

Travel time to work

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

0.3% (8)
Maine:

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

1.7% (42)
Maine:

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

8.9% (220)
Maine:

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

13.2% (325)
Maine:

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

19.9% (491)
Maine:

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

6.0% (148)
Maine:

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

14.3% (352)
Maine:

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

4.5% (111)
Maine:

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

4.1% (100)
Maine:

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

12.6% (311)
Maine:

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

5.4% (134)
Maine:

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

2.8% (70)
Maine:

2.3% (14,180)

Means of transportation to work

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

77.4% (1,907)
Maine:

78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
Lebanon:

14.9% (367)
Maine:

11.3% (69,208)
Bus or trolley bus:
Lebanon:

0.4% (9)
Maine:

0.5% (3,220)
Streetcar or trolley car:
Lebanon:

0.6% (15)
Maine:

0.0% (84)
Walked:
Lebanon:

0.6% (14)
Maine:

4.0% (24,700)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Lebanon:

83.9% (1,907)
Maine:

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

12.0% (272)
Maine:

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

2.9% (65)
Maine:

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

1.0% (22)
Maine:

0.3% (1,917)
In 7+ person carpool:
Lebanon:

0.4% (8)
Maine:

0.3% (1,695)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
Lebanon:

70.1% (1,749)
Maine:

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

1.8% (44)
Maine:

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

4.3% (107)
Maine:

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

6.5% (161)
Maine:

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

1.8% (46)
Maine:

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

4.9% (122)
Maine:

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

10.4% (259)
Maine:

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

0.3% (8)
Maine:

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

69.7% (961)
Maine:

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

2.8% (38)
Maine:

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

1.7% (24)
Maine:

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

4.7% (65)
Maine:

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

2.2% (30)
Maine:

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

5.3% (73)
Maine:

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

13.6% (188)
Maine:

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

70.5% (788)
Maine:

59.5% (178,248)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Lebanon:

0.5% (6)
Maine:

1.7% (5,177)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Lebanon:

7.4% (83)
Maine:

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

8.6% (96)
Maine:

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

1.4% (16)
Maine:

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

4.4% (49)
Maine:

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

6.4% (71)
Maine:

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

0.7% (8)
Maine:

0.3% (988)
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