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The unemployment rate in 2023 in New Limerick, ME was 2.9%, which was 17.2% 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 75.9%. The most common industries in New Limerick are: Health care (15.1% of civilian employees), Wood products (9.7% of civilian employees), Construction (7.3% of civilian employees). 69.1% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 9.3% 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 care15.1%
(39)		2.1%
(3)		30.8%
(36)
Wood products9.7%
(25)		17.6%
(25)		0.0%
(0)
Construction7.3%
(19)		13.4%
(19)		0.0%
(0)
Educational services5.8%
(15)		5.6%
(8)		6.0%
(7)
Truck transportation5.8%
(15)		10.6%
(15)		0.0%
(0)
Accommodation and food services5.0%
(13)		1.4%
(2)		9.4%
(11)
Department and other general merchandise stores4.6%
(12)		0.0%
(0)		10.3%
(12)
Administrative and support and waste management services4.2%
(11)		2.8%
(4)		6.0%
(7)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations3.5%
(9)		4.2%
(6)		2.6%
(3)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3.1%
(8)		3.5%
(5)		2.6%
(3)
Apparel2.7%
(7)		1.4%
(2)		4.3%
(5)
Public administration2.7%
(7)		3.5%
(5)		1.7%
(2)
Finance and insurance2.7%
(7)		2.8%
(4)		2.6%
(3)
Personal and laundry services2.3%
(6)		1.4%
(2)		3.4%
(4)
Food and beverage stores1.9%
(5)		1.4%
(2)		2.6%
(3)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers1.9%
(5)		3.5%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Utilities1.9%
(5)		3.5%
(5)		0.0%
(0)
Food1.5%
(4)		1.4%
(2)		1.7%
(2)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores1.5%
(4)		1.4%
(2)		1.7%
(2)
Social assistance1.5%
(4)		0.0%
(0)		3.4%
(4)
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers1.5%
(4)		2.8%
(4)		0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments1.5%
(4)		1.4%
(2)		1.7%
(2)
Gasoline stations1.5%
(4)		2.8%
(4)		0.0%
(0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers1.2%
(3)		0.0%
(0)		2.6%
(3)
Rail transportation1.2%
(3)		2.1%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Radio, TV, and computer stores1.2%
(3)		2.1%
(3)		0.0%
(0)
Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		1.7%
(2)
Metal and metal products0.8%
(2)		1.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Chemicals0.8%
(2)		1.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Machinery0.8%
(2)		1.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.8%
(2)		1.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)
Data processing, libraries, and other information services0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		1.7%
(2)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		1.7%
(2)
Professional, scientific, and technical services0.8%
(2)		0.0%
(0)		1.7%
(2)
Repair and maintenance0.8%
(2)		1.4%
(2)		0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in New Limerick

Unemployment by year
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
New Limerick:

2.9%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2022:
New Limerick:

2.4%
Maine:

3.0%
Unemployment in 2021:
New Limerick:

3.9%
Maine:

4.6%
Unemployment in 2020:
New Limerick:

4.0%
Maine:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2019:
New Limerick:

3.5%
Maine:

2.9%
Unemployment in 2018:
New Limerick:

3.4%
Maine:

3.2%
Unemployment in 2017:
New Limerick:

3.4%
Maine:

3.4%
Unemployment in 2016:
New Limerick:

5.0%
Maine:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2015:
New Limerick:

4.9%
Maine:

4.4%
Unemployment in 2014:
New Limerick:

5.2%
Maine:

5.6%
Unemployment in 2013:
New Limerick:

5.1%
Maine:

6.7%
Unemployment in 2012:
New Limerick:

6.5%
Maine:

7.2%
Unemployment in 2011:
New Limerick:

9.4%
Maine:

7.7%
Unemployment in 2010:
New Limerick:

8.8%
Maine:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2009:
New Limerick:

9.6%
Maine:

8.4%
Unemployment in 2008:
New Limerick:

5.5%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 2007:
New Limerick:

5.1%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2006:
New Limerick:

4.7%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2005:
New Limerick:

5.4%
Maine:

4.9%
Unemployment in 2004:
New Limerick:

4.8%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment in 2003:
New Limerick:

4.0%
Maine:

5.1%
Unemployment in 2002:
New Limerick:

2.6%
Maine:

4.5%
Unemployment in 2001:
New Limerick:

2.3%
Maine:

3.8%
Unemployment in 2000:
New Limerick:

1.8%
Maine:

3.3%
Unemployment in 1999:
New Limerick:

1.2%
Maine:

4.0%
Unemployment in 1998:
New Limerick:

2.3%
Maine:

4.5%
Unemployment in 1997:
New Limerick:

3.7%
Maine:

5.2%
Unemployment in 1996:
New Limerick:

3.8%
Maine:

5.3%
Unemployment in 1995:
New Limerick:

4.4%
Maine:

5.9%
Unemployment in 1994:
New Limerick:

2.6%
Maine:

6.6%
Unemployment in 1993:
New Limerick:

1.9%
Maine:

6.8%
Unemployment in 1992:
New Limerick:

2.6%
Maine:

7.4%
Unemployment in 1991:
New Limerick:

1.5%
Maine:

7.8%
Unemployment in 1990:
New Limerick:

0.8%
Maine:

5.3%

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work
<5am:
New Limerick:

3.5% (9)
Maine:

4.4% (26,948)
5:30am:
New Limerick:

8.6% (22)
Maine:

3.7% (22,592)
6am:
New Limerick:

3.5% (9)
Maine:

5.2% (32,239)
6:30am:
New Limerick:

10.9% (28)
Maine:

9.4% (57,835)
7am:
New Limerick:

17.5% (45)
Maine:

11.5% (70,598)
7:30am:
New Limerick:

12.8% (33)
Maine:

14.9% (91,521)
8am:
New Limerick:

23.7% (61)
Maine:

14.4% (88,758)
8:30am:
New Limerick:

2.3% (6)
Maine:

9.0% (55,154)
9am:
New Limerick:

5.1% (13)
Maine:

4.0% (24,448)
10am:
New Limerick:

1.2% (3)
Maine:

3.8% (23,244)
11am:
New Limerick:

0.8% (2)
Maine:

1.7% (10,648)
4pm:
New Limerick:

5.8% (15)
Maine:

6.9% (42,456)
>4pm:
New Limerick:

2.3% (6)
Maine:

5.8% (35,860)

Travel time to work

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

2.7% (7)
Maine:

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

10.5% (27)
Maine:

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

25.7% (66)
Maine:

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

24.5% (63)
Maine:

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

18.7% (48)
Maine:

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

2.7% (7)
Maine:

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

7.0% (18)
Maine:

10.4% (63,930)
40 to 44 minutes:
New Limerick:

0.8% (2)
Maine:

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

0.8% (2)
Maine:

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

0.8% (2)
Maine:

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

3.9% (10)
Maine:

2.3% (14,180)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work - New Limerick
Means of transportation to work - Maine
Drove car alone:
New Limerick:

85.2% (219)
Maine:

78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
New Limerick:

10.5% (27)
Maine:

11.3% (69,208)
Other means:
New Limerick:

2.3% (6)
Maine:

0.7% (4,104)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
New Limerick:

89.0% (219)
Maine:

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

9.8% (24)
Maine:

10.3% (56,707)
In 5-6 person carpool:
New Limerick:

1.2% (3)
Maine:

0.2% (1,034)

Class of workers

Class of Workers
Employee of private company:
New Limerick:

69.1% (179)
Maine:

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

3.1% (8)
Maine:

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

14.7% (38)
Maine:

10.2% (63,603)
Local government workers:
New Limerick:

4.6% (12)
Maine:

7.6% (47,389)
State government workers:
New Limerick:

0.8% (2)
Maine:

4.3% (26,534)
Federal government workers:
New Limerick:

1.9% (5)
Maine:

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

5.8% (15)
Maine:

9.3% (58,153)
Class of Workers - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
New Limerick:

70.4% (100)
Maine:

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

4.2% (6)
Maine:

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

10.6% (15)
Maine:

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

2.1% (3)
Maine:

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

1.4% (2)
Maine:

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

3.5% (5)
Maine:

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

7.7% (11)
Maine:

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

67.5% (79)
Maine:

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

1.7% (2)
Maine:

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

19.7% (23)
Maine:

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

7.7% (9)
Maine:

9.7% (29,100)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
New Limerick:

3.4% (4)
Maine:

7.1% (21,396)
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