Latest news about work in Bingham, ME collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
According to 2023 data, the most common industries in Bingham are: Educational services (26.5% of civilian employees), Manufacturing (14.2% of civilian employees), Health care & social assistance (13.1% of civilian employees). 84.2% of workers work in Somerset County and 2.4% of all workers work at home. 57.7% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.2% less than the rate of 59.5% across the entire state of Maine.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2023 when the population of Bingham, Maine was 856 / 621
Most common industries
Most common industries (2023 Data)
Most common industries (2000 Data)
Industry
All
Males
Females
All
Males
Females
Educational services
26.5% (69)
22.3% (28)
30.4% (41)
11.5% (40)
6.7% (12)
16.6% (28)
Manufacturing
14.2% (37)
8.0% (10)
20.0% (27)
28.7% (100)
35.0% (63)
21.9% (37)
Health care and social assistance
13.1% (34)
5.6% (7)
20.0% (27)
12.0% (42)
2.2% (4)
22.5% (38)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
11.5% (30)
20.7% (26)
3.0% (4)
8.0% (28)
14.4% (26)
1.2% (2)
Accommodation and food services
8.4% (22)
5.6% (7)
11.1% (15)
5.7% (20)
2.2% (4)
9.5% (16)
Retail trade
7.3% (19)
5.6% (7)
8.9% (12)
8.0% (28)
6.7% (12)
9.5% (16)
Construction
6.5% (17)
13.5% (17)
0.0% (0)
4.6% (16)
8.9% (16)
0.0% (0)
Public administration
4.6% (12)
9.6% (12)
0.0% (0)
4.9% (17)
3.3% (6)
6.5% (11)
Administrative and support and waste management services
3.1% (8)
6.4% (8)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (3)
1.1% (2)
0.6% (1)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
2.3% (6)
0.0% (0)
4.4% (6)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
Transportation and warehousing
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
1.1% (4)
2.2% (4)
0.0% (0)
Utilities
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
4.3% (15)
7.2% (13)
1.2% (2)
Information
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.3% (1)
0.0% (0)
0.6% (1)
Finance and insurance
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
1.4% (5)
1.7% (3)
1.2% (2)
Real estate and rental and leasing
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
2.0% (7)
2.2% (4)
1.8% (3)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.9% (3)
0.6% (1)
1.2% (2)
Other services, except public administration
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
0.0% (0)
5.7% (20)
5.6% (10)
5.9% (10)
Unemployment in Bingham
Unemployment by race in 2023
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
11.9%Males
9.1%Females
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
6.2%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Bingham:
17.7% (45)
Maine:
6.4% (38,173)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Bingham:
22.1% (56)
Maine:
5.8% (34,833)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Bingham:
10.5% (27)
Maine:
8.5% (50,949)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Bingham:
4.4% (11)
Maine:
12.5% (74,296)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Bingham:
15.9% (40)
Maine:
16.0% (95,294)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Bingham:
10.9% (28)
Maine:
12.8% (76,516)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Bingham:
2.0% (5)
Maine:
9.9% (58,730)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Bingham:
5.2% (13)
Maine:
4.7% (28,123)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
Bingham:
2.8% (7)
Maine:
1.3% (7,643)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Bingham:
3.6% (9)
Maine:
6.3% (37,602)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Bingham:
3.4% (9)
Maine:
3.8% (22,541)
<5am:
Bingham:
11.0% (37)
Maine:
4.4% (26,948)
5:30am:
Bingham:
7.4% (25)
Maine:
3.7% (22,592)
6am:
Bingham:
6.2% (21)
Maine:
5.2% (32,239)
6:30am:
Bingham:
10.7% (36)
Maine:
9.4% (57,835)
7am:
Bingham:
11.0% (37)
Maine:
11.5% (70,598)
7:30am:
Bingham:
14.3% (48)
Maine:
14.9% (91,521)
8am:
Bingham:
8.0% (27)
Maine:
14.4% (88,758)
8:30am:
Bingham:
5.1% (17)
Maine:
9.0% (55,154)
9am:
Bingham:
2.1% (7)
Maine:
4.0% (24,448)
10am:
Bingham:
4.5% (15)
Maine:
3.8% (23,244)
11am:
Bingham:
0.6% (2)
Maine:
1.7% (10,648)
12pm:
Bingham:
1.2% (4)
Maine:
1.0% (5,881)
4pm:
Bingham:
8.9% (30)
Maine:
6.9% (42,456)
>4pm:
Bingham:
5.1% (17)
Maine:
5.8% (35,860)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
37.5% (48)
Maine:
9.1% (28,638)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
11.8% (15)
Maine:
7.2% (22,705)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
4.4% (6)
Maine:
13.3% (42,114)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
27.2% (35)
Maine:
15.3% (48,310)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
5.7% (7)
Maine:
10.0% (31,545)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
4.3% (5)
Maine:
9.0% (28,457)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Bingham:
3.6% (5)
Maine:
3.5% (11,056)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Bingham:
6.7% (9)
Maine:
3.6% (11,448)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
31.1% (39)
Maine:
4.3% (12,128)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
21.3% (27)
Maine:
7.1% (19,971)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
4.5% (6)
Maine:
11.5% (32,182)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
5.5% (7)
Maine:
16.7% (46,984)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
16.2% (20)
Maine:
16.0% (44,971)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
6.8% (9)
Maine:
6.1% (17,067)
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
Bingham:
4.6% (6)
Maine:
1.2% (3,280)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Bingham:
7.5% (10)
Maine:
6.8% (18,937)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.2% Number of people working at home: 6 (2.4% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Bingham:
8.6% (32)
Maine:
5.3% (31,090)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bingham:
30.1% (114)
Maine:
12.2% (71,995)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bingham:
8.3% (31)
Maine:
14.5% (85,557)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bingham:
3.0% (11)
Maine:
15.3% (90,285)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bingham:
6.8% (26)
Maine:
13.6% (79,950)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bingham:
7.8% (29)
Maine:
6.5% (38,063)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bingham:
4.4% (17)
Maine:
12.4% (73,296)
45 to 59 minutes:
Bingham:
21.6% (81)
Maine:
6.9% (40,805)
60 to 89 minutes:
Bingham:
9.6% (36)
Maine:
3.9% (23,113)
Less than 5 minutes:
Bingham:
25.6% (86)
Maine:
5.6% (34,404)
5 to 9 minutes:
Bingham:
20.2% (68)
Maine:
14.1% (86,612)
10 to 14 minutes:
Bingham:
6.8% (23)
Maine:
16.0% (98,470)
15 to 19 minutes:
Bingham:
3.3% (11)
Maine:
14.9% (91,940)
20 to 24 minutes:
Bingham:
2.4% (8)
Maine:
13.1% (80,377)
25 to 29 minutes:
Bingham:
1.8% (6)
Maine:
5.1% (31,321)
30 to 34 minutes:
Bingham:
14.3% (48)
Maine:
10.4% (63,930)
35 to 39 minutes:
Bingham:
1.5% (5)
Maine:
2.2% (13,677)
40 to 44 minutes:
Bingham:
2.4% (8)
Maine:
2.7% (16,863)
45 to 59 minutes:
Bingham:
5.4% (18)
Maine:
5.6% (34,475)
60 to 89 minutes:
Bingham:
6.0% (20)
Maine:
3.6% (21,933)
90 or more minutes:
Bingham:
6.5% (22)
Maine:
2.3% (14,180)
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
8.5% (10)
Maine:
5.0% (15,841)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
29.0% (35)
Maine:
11.4% (35,674)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
10.0% (12)
Maine:
13.0% (40,954)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
3.8% (5)
Maine:
15.3% (47,982)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
20.9% (25)
Maine:
13.0% (40,723)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
7.8% (9)
Maine:
6.4% (20,091)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
14.0% (17)
Maine:
12.8% (40,051)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Bingham:
5.1% (6)
Maine:
5.1% (16,032)
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
9.1% (23)
Maine:
5.5% (15,249)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
29.9% (76)
Maine:
13.2% (36,321)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
7.6% (19)
Maine:
16.2% (44,603)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
2.6% (7)
Maine:
15.3% (42,303)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
0.4% (1)
Maine:
14.2% (39,227)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
7.9% (20)
Maine:
6.5% (17,972)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
28.9% (74)
Maine:
6.0% (16,542)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Bingham:
10.4% (27)
Maine:
2.6% (7,081)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Bingham:
93.3% (403)
Maine:
84.3% (233,223)
Carpooled:
Bingham:
6.7% (29)
Maine:
9.3% (26,492)
Drove car alone:
Bingham:
68.5% (230)
Maine:
78.6% (483,317)
Carpooled:
Bingham:
18.2% (61)
Maine:
11.3% (69,208)
Walked:
Bingham:
8.6% (29)
Maine:
4.0% (24,700)
Other means:
Bingham:
0.9% (3)
Maine:
0.7% (4,104)
Drove car alone - Males:
Bingham:
91.2% (170)
Maine:
84.0% (233,223)
Carpooled - Males:
Bingham:
8.8% (16)
Maine:
9.1% (26,492)
Drove car alone - Females:
Bingham:
94.8% (231)
Maine:
84.6% (233,223)
Carpooled - Females:
Bingham:
5.2% (13)
Maine:
9.6% (26,492)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Bingham:
79.1% (204)
Maine:
90.2% (502,289)
In 2 person carpool:
Bingham:
7.2% (19)
Maine:
7.5% (42,029)
In 3 person carpool:
Bingham:
10.8% (28)
Maine:
1.5% (8,574)
In 4 person carpool:
Bingham:
2.9% (7)
Maine:
0.3% (1,718)
Drove alone:
Bingham:
79.0% (230)
Maine:
87.5% (483,317)
In 2 person carpool:
Bingham:
19.2% (56)
Maine:
10.3% (56,707)
In 3 person carpool:
Bingham:
1.0% (3)
Maine:
1.4% (7,855)
In 4 person carpool:
Bingham:
0.7% (2)
Maine:
0.3% (1,917)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Bingham:
57.7% (150)
Maine:
59.5% (421,941)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bingham:
1.6% (4)
Maine:
4.4% (31,192)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bingham:
8.3% (22)
Maine:
13.4% (95,022)
Local government workers:
Bingham:
20.6% (54)
Maine:
7.3% (51,499)
State government workers:
Bingham:
11.9% (31)
Maine:
4.4% (31,124)
Employee of private company:
Bingham:
63.3% (221)
Maine:
62.7% (390,945)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Bingham:
0.6% (2)
Maine:
3.1% (19,246)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Bingham:
6.0% (21)
Maine:
10.2% (63,603)
Local government workers:
Bingham:
14.3% (50)
Maine:
7.6% (47,389)
State government workers:
Bingham:
3.2% (11)
Maine:
4.3% (26,534)
Federal government workers:
Bingham:
2.6% (9)
Maine:
2.6% (16,465)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Bingham:
10.0% (35)
Maine:
9.3% (58,153)
Employee of private company - Males:
Bingham:
61.5% (77)
Maine:
62.8% (231,182)
Local government workers - Males:
Bingham:
18.9% (24)
Maine:
5.4% (19,938)
State government workers - Males:
Bingham:
19.7% (25)
Maine:
4.2% (15,301)
Employee of private company - Females:
Bingham:
54.2% (73)
Maine:
56.0% (190,759)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Bingham:
3.1% (4)
Maine:
3.1% (10,479)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Bingham:
16.0% (22)
Maine:
19.2% (65,283)
Local government workers - Females:
Bingham:
22.1% (30)
Maine:
9.3% (31,561)
State government workers - Females:
Bingham:
4.6% (6)
Maine:
4.6% (15,823)
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