The percentage of unemployed residents was greater than the statewide total of 36.9 percent for this demographic group. In 2017 the total Damariscotta population reached 1,085.
Out of 562 people who had a job, all belonged to the civilian labor force.
The total unemployment numbers include residents of all ages who are not working.
Employment status in Damariscotta for 2017
Employment status | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
Not employed | 523 | 48.2 |
Employed | 562 | 51.8 |
Employed in civilian labor force | 562 | 51.8 |
Employed in armed forces | 0 | 0 |