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

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Latest news about work in Arundel, ME collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The unemployment rate in 2023 in Arundel, ME was 3.0%, which was 13.3% less than the unemployment rate of 3.4% across the entire state of Maine. Compared to the unemployment rate of 5.5% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 83.3%. The most common industries in Arundel are: Manufacturing (20.8% of civilian employees), Retail trade (11.7% of civilian employees), Health care & social assistance (10.3% of civilian employees). 63.0% of workers are employees of private companies, which is about the same as the rate of 62.7% across the entire state of Maine.
Most common industries



Most common industries | |||
---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
Manufacturing | 20.8% (407) | 27.4% (282) | 13.5% (125) |
Retail trade | 11.7% (230) | 12.4% (128) | 11.0% (102) |
Health care and social assistance | 10.3% (202) | 2.0% (21) | 19.5% (181) |
Educational services | 10.2% (200) | 3.9% (40) | 17.2% (160) |
Construction | 7.8% (152) | 14.0% (144) | 0.9% (8) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.9% (115) | 4.3% (44) | 7.6% (71) |
Other services, except public administration | 5.8% (113) | 6.1% (63) | 5.4% (50) |
Finance and insurance | 5.4% (105) | 1.8% (19) | 9.3% (86) |
Transportation and warehousing | 3.5% (69) | 4.9% (50) | 2.0% (19) |
Public administration | 3.5% (68) | 4.7% (48) | 2.2% (20) |
Information | 3.2% (62) | 2.8% (29) | 3.6% (33) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.8% (54) | 4.1% (42) | 1.3% (12) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 2.5% (49) | 3.8% (39) | 1.1% (10) |
Wholesale trade | 2.1% (42) | 2.8% (29) | 1.4% (13) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 1.8% (36) | 2.8% (29) | 0.8% (7) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.6% (31) | 0.4% (4) | 2.9% (27) |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.8% (16) | 1.1% (11) | 0.5% (5) |
Utilities | 0.4% (8) | 0.8% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Arundel

- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.8%Males
- 3.5%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
Arundel: | 3.0% |
Maine: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2022:
Arundel: | 2.4% |
Maine: | 3.0% |
Unemployment in 2021:
Arundel: | 3.7% |
Maine: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2020:
Arundel: | 4.2% |
Maine: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2019:
Arundel: | 2.5% |
Maine: | 2.9% |
Unemployment in 2018:
Arundel: | 2.5% |
Maine: | 3.2% |
Unemployment in 2017:
Arundel: | 2.6% |
Maine: | 3.4% |
Unemployment in 2016:
Arundel: | 3.1% |
Maine: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2015:
Arundel: | 3.6% |
Maine: | 4.4% |
Unemployment in 2014:
Arundel: | 4.6% |
Maine: | 5.6% |
Unemployment in 2013:
Arundel: | 5.5% |
Maine: | 6.7% |
Unemployment in 2012:
Arundel: | 5.9% |
Maine: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2011:
Arundel: | 6.0% |
Maine: | 7.7% |
Unemployment in 2010:
Arundel: | 8.1% |
Maine: | 8.4% |
Unemployment in 2009:
Arundel: | 7.1% |
Maine: | 8.4% |
Unemployment in 2008:
Arundel: | 4.2% |
Maine: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 2007:
Arundel: | 3.6% |
Maine: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2006:
Arundel: | 3.3% |
Maine: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2005:
Arundel: | 3.4% |
Maine: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 2004:
Arundel: | 3.4% |
Maine: | 4.7% |
Unemployment in 2003:
Arundel: | 4.2% |
Maine: | 5.1% |
Unemployment in 2002:
Arundel: | 3.3% |
Maine: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 2001:
Arundel: | 2.9% |
Maine: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 2000:
Arundel: | 2.1% |
Maine: | 3.3% |
Unemployment in 1999:
Arundel: | 1.5% |
Maine: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 1998:
Arundel: | 2.1% |
Maine: | 4.5% |
Unemployment in 1997:
Arundel: | 2.2% |
Maine: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 1996:
Arundel: | 1.7% |
Maine: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 1995:
Arundel: | 1.1% |
Maine: | 5.9% |
Unemployment in 1994:
Arundel: | 1.2% |
Maine: | 6.6% |
Unemployment in 1993:
Arundel: | 1.1% |
Maine: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 1992:
Arundel: | 1.4% |
Maine: | 7.4% |
Unemployment in 1991:
Arundel: | 1.3% |
Maine: | 7.8% |
Unemployment in 1990:
Arundel: | 1.0% |
Maine: | 5.3% |
Time leaving home to go to work

<5am:
Arundel: | 2.1% (40) |
Maine: | 4.4% (26,948) |
5:30am:
Arundel: | 2.8% (54) |
Maine: | 3.7% (22,592) |
6am:
Arundel: | 5.3% (102) |
Maine: | 5.2% (32,239) |
6:30am:
Arundel: | 11.0% (212) |
Maine: | 9.4% (57,835) |
7am:
Arundel: | 12.5% (239) |
Maine: | 11.5% (70,598) |
7:30am:
Arundel: | 17.0% (326) |
Maine: | 14.9% (91,521) |
8am:
Arundel: | 19.1% (367) |
Maine: | 14.4% (88,758) |
8:30am:
Arundel: | 8.1% (155) |
Maine: | 9.0% (55,154) |
9am:
Arundel: | 3.5% (68) |
Maine: | 4.0% (24,448) |
10am:
Arundel: | 2.7% (51) |
Maine: | 3.8% (23,244) |
11am:
Arundel: | 2.3% (45) |
Maine: | 1.7% (10,648) |
4pm:
Arundel: | 6.6% (127) |
Maine: | 6.9% (42,456) |
>4pm:
Arundel: | 4.7% (90) |
Maine: | 5.8% (35,860) |
Travel time to work


Less than 5 minutes:
Arundel: | 5.0% (95) |
Maine: | 5.6% (34,404) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Arundel: | 14.6% (281) |
Maine: | 14.1% (86,612) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Arundel: | 19.4% (372) |
Maine: | 16.0% (98,470) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Arundel: | 15.7% (302) |
Maine: | 14.9% (91,940) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Arundel: | 11.4% (219) |
Maine: | 13.1% (80,377) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Arundel: | 6.5% (125) |
Maine: | 5.1% (31,321) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Arundel: | 10.7% (206) |
Maine: | 10.4% (63,930) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Arundel: | 1.7% (32) |
Maine: | 2.2% (13,677) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Arundel: | 1.5% (28) |
Maine: | 2.7% (16,863) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Arundel: | 3.4% (66) |
Maine: | 5.6% (34,475) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Arundel: | 4.3% (83) |
Maine: | 3.6% (21,933) |
90 or more minutes:
Arundel: | 3.5% (67) |
Maine: | 2.3% (14,180) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Arundel: | 84.6% (1,624) |
Maine: | 78.6% (483,317) |
Carpooled:
Arundel: | 10.1% (193) |
Maine: | 11.3% (69,208) |
Bus or trolley bus:
Arundel: | 0.5% (10) |
Maine: | 0.5% (3,220) |
Bicycle:
Arundel: | 0.3% (5) |
Maine: | 0.2% (1,402) |
Walked:
Arundel: | 1.9% (36) |
Maine: | 4.0% (24,700) |
Other means:
Arundel: | 0.4% (8) |
Maine: | 0.7% (4,104) |
Private vehicle occupancy

Drove alone:
Arundel: | 89.4% (1,624) |
Maine: | 87.5% (483,317) |
In 2 person carpool:
Arundel: | 7.6% (138) |
Maine: | 10.3% (56,707) |
In 3 person carpool:
Arundel: | 2.3% (42) |
Maine: | 1.4% (7,855) |
In 4 person carpool:
Arundel: | 0.4% (7) |
Maine: | 0.3% (1,917) |
In 7+ person carpool:
Arundel: | 0.3% (6) |
Maine: | 0.3% (1,695) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Arundel: | 63.0% (1,235) |
Maine: | 62.7% (390,945) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Arundel: | 4.2% (83) |
Maine: | 3.1% (19,246) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Arundel: | 9.8% (192) |
Maine: | 10.2% (63,603) |
Local government workers:
Arundel: | 7.2% (141) |
Maine: | 7.6% (47,389) |
State government workers:
Arundel: | 2.8% (55) |
Maine: | 4.3% (26,534) |
Federal government workers:
Arundel: | 3.4% (66) |
Maine: | 2.6% (16,465) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Arundel: | 8.9% (174) |
Maine: | 9.3% (58,153) |
Unpaid family workers:
Arundel: | 0.7% (13) |
Maine: | 0.3% (1,676) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Arundel: | 63.7% (656) |
Maine: | 65.6% (212,697) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Arundel: | 5.1% (53) |
Maine: | 4.3% (14,069) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Arundel: | 5.1% (53) |
Maine: | 6.0% (19,473) |
Local government workers - Males:
Arundel: | 3.7% (38) |
Maine: | 5.6% (18,289) |
State government workers - Males:
Arundel: | 2.9% (30) |
Maine: | 3.8% (12,314) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Arundel: | 5.1% (53) |
Maine: | 3.1% (9,960) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Arundel: | 13.0% (134) |
Maine: | 11.3% (36,757) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
Arundel: | 1.3% (13) |
Maine: | 0.2% (688) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Arundel: | 62.3% (579) |
Maine: | 59.5% (178,248) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Arundel: | 3.2% (30) |
Maine: | 1.7% (5,177) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Arundel: | 15.0% (139) |
Maine: | 14.7% (44,130) |
Local government workers - Females:
Arundel: | 11.1% (103) |
Maine: | 9.7% (29,100) |
State government workers - Females:
Arundel: | 2.7% (25) |
Maine: | 4.7% (14,220) |
Federal government workers - Females:
Arundel: | 1.4% (13) |
Maine: | 2.2% (6,505) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Arundel: | 4.3% (40) |
Maine: | 7.1% (21,396) |