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CBSA!38860=METRO("Portland, ME")
Portland-South Portland, ME metro area
The Portland-South Portland, ME metropolitan area spans 3 counties and had 571,534 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $51.4 billion that year.
Maine3 countiesPart of Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME
GDP, 2024$51.4B#85 of 387 · +6.5% nominal
Income per person, 2024$82,962#28 of 387
Unemployment, 20252.8%#22 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)101.9#58 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Portland, MEUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 3 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | $8.6B | 16.7% | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $5.0B | 9.7% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | — | — | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | — | — | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $4.2B | 8.2% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | $5.2B | 10.2% | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | $2.6B | 5.2% | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $4.1B | 8.0% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | — | — | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | — | — | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | — | — | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | $2.6B | 5.1% | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | — | — | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $1.1B | 2.1% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | — | — | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | — | — | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $36M | 0.1% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | $772M | 1.5% | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | $613M | 1.2% | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | — | — | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cumberland County | Maine | Central | 23005 | |
| Sagadahoc County | Maine | Outlying | 23023 | |
| York County | Maine | Central | 23031 |