There are 4 metro areas in Maine. This section compares the Augusta Area to all of the metro areas in Maine and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Augusta Area.
An industry describe the kind of business conducted by a person’s employing organization. On this page, all employed persons are categorized as working in one of the following industries (bolded terms are used in the charts and maps on this page):
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Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining:
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Agriculture: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
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Oil & Gas, and Mining: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
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Construction: Construction
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Manufacturing: Manufacturing
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Wholesalers: Wholesale trade
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Retail: Retail trade
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Transportation and warehousing, and utilities:
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Transportation: Transportation and warehousing
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Utilities: Utilities
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Information: Information
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Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing:
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Finance & Insurance: Finance and insurance
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Real estate: Real estate and rental and leasing
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Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services:
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Professional: Professional, scientific, and technical services
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Management: Management of companies and enterprises
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Administrative: Administrative and support and waste management services
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Educational services, and health care and social assistance:
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Education: Educational services
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Healthcare: Health care and social assistance
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Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services:
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Entertainment: Arts, entertainment, and recreation
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Hospitality: Accommodation and food services
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Other Services: Other services, except public administration
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Government: Public administration
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