Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2008

Maine

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2008
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 OASDI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Maine 773,005 716,281 92,462 21,933,852 20,426,489 1,507,363 2,719,798 2,532,885 186,913
Men 400,326 362,392 58,475 13,160,311 12,073,951 1,086,360 1,631,879 1,497,170 134,709
Women 372,679 353,888 33,987 8,773,541 8,352,538 421,003 1,087,919 1,035,715 52,204
Androscoggin 55,927 53,380 4,433 1,508,697 1,453,564 55,133 187,078 180,242 6,837
Men 26,694 25,102 2,744 815,099 778,428 36,671 101,072 96,525 4,547
Women 29,233 28,278 1,689 693,598 675,136 18,462 86,006 83,717 2,289
Aroostook 32,956 30,942 3,167 882,726 823,039 59,687 109,458 102,057 7,401
Men 18,289 d d 585,589 d d 72,613 d d
Women 14,667 d d 297,137 d d 36,845 d d
Cumberland 177,975 165,571 20,055 5,921,824 5,553,030 368,794 734,306 688,576 45,730
Men 93,279 85,655 11,083 3,517,732 3,261,754 255,978 436,199 404,458 31,741
Women 84,697 79,917 8,972 2,404,091 2,291,276 112,816 298,107 284,118 13,989
Franklin 17,385 15,164 2,850 442,446 380,833 61,613 54,863 47,223 7,640
Men 9,264 7,889 1,794 288,433 248,039 40,394 35,766 30,757 5,009
Women 8,120 7,274 1,056 154,012 132,793 21,219 19,098 16,466 2,631
Hancock 29,754 25,205 6,122 770,065 641,169 128,896 95,488 79,505 15,983
Men 14,131 11,168 4,116 448,577 354,207 94,369 55,624 43,922 11,702
Women 15,623 14,037 2,005 321,488 286,962 34,526 39,865 35,583 4,281
Kennebec 56,291 51,946 6,861 1,529,416 1,405,423 123,993 189,648 174,273 15,375
Men 27,552 24,692 4,222 876,580 791,215 85,365 108,696 98,111 10,585
Women 28,740 27,254 2,639 652,836 614,208 38,627 80,952 76,162 4,790
Knox 21,705 19,262 4,539 580,182 495,007 85,174 71,943 61,381 10,562
Men 11,945 10,143 2,850 352,080 279,069 73,011 43,658 34,605 9,053
Women 9,759 9,119 1,689 228,102 215,938 12,163 28,285 26,776 1,508
Lincoln 16,764 14,856 3,061 380,197 331,292 48,905 47,144 41,080 6,064
Men 8,234 7,070 1,689 226,213 192,553 33,660 28,050 23,877 4,174
Women 8,530 7,787 1,372 153,984 138,738 15,245 19,094 17,204 1,890
Oxford 24,765 22,643 3,589 607,072 580,944 26,128 75,277 72,037 3,240
Men 12,442 11,168 2,322 348,287 329,028 19,258 43,188 40,799 2,388
Women 12,323 11,475 1,267 258,785 251,916 6,869 32,089 31,238 852
Penobscot 79,780 74,794 8,550 2,281,751 2,150,404 131,348 282,937 266,650 16,287
Men 41,916 38,524 5,383 1,398,839 1,305,857 92,982 173,456 161,926 11,530
Women 37,864 36,270 3,167 882,912 844,547 38,365 109,481 104,724 4,757
Piscataquis 6,677 6,250 1,056 175,069 161,150 13,918 21,709 19,983 1,726
Men 3,901 d d 126,626 d d 15,702 d d
Women 2,776 d d 48,443 d d 6,007 d d
Sagadahoc 20,982 18,442 3,378 570,556 533,256 37,299 70,749 66,124 4,625
Men 10,504 8,811 2,217 324,564 300,084 24,480 40,246 37,210 3,036
Women 10,478 9,631 1,161 245,992 233,173 12,819 30,503 28,913 1,590
Somerset 24,133 22,541 2,850 594,198 567,579 26,619 73,681 70,380 3,301
Men 12,537 d d 376,563 d d 46,694 d d
Women 11,595 d d 217,635 d d 26,987 d d
Waldo 19,103 17,725 2,111 448,734 418,095 30,639 55,643 51,844 3,799
Men 9,977 d d 274,659 d d 34,058 d d
Women 9,126 d d 174,075 d d 21,585 d d
Washington 16,245 14,651 3,061 341,624 307,592 34,032 42,361 38,141 4,220
Men 8,343 d d 209,304 d d 25,954 d d
Women 7,902 d d 132,320 d d 16,408 d d
York 108,387 99,794 14,672 3,306,939 3,055,959 250,981 410,060 378,939 31,122
Men 55,845 49,589 10,238 1,958,214 1,784,776 173,438 242,819 221,312 21,506
Women 52,541 50,204 4,433 1,348,725 1,271,183 77,543 167,242 157,627 9,615
Unknown 64,177 63,114 2,111 1,592,356 1,568,151 24,205 197,452 194,451 3,001
Men 35,472 34,836 1,056 1,032,951 1,013,956 18,995 128,086 125,731 2,355
Women 28,705 28,278 1,056 559,406 554,195 5,211 69,366 68,720 646
All areas e 162,485,000 152,388,000 17,219,000 5,434,139,000 5,133,800,000 300,339,000 673,833,236 636,591,200 37,242,036
Men 84,624,422 78,501,652 10,006,621 3,256,362,147 3,046,599,463 209,762,684 403,788,906 377,778,333 26,010,573
Women 77,860,578 73,886,348 7,212,379 2,177,776,853 2,087,200,537 90,576,316 270,044,330 258,812,867 11,231,463
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $102,000 in 2008.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Sirisha Anne (410) 966-1785 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2008
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 HI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed Total Wage and salary Self-employed
Total, Maine 803,490 748,699 94,237 25,910,611 24,213,633 1,696,978 751,408 702,195 49,212
Men 412,367 375,577 59,835 15,814,970 14,557,721 1,257,249 458,634 422,174 36,460
Women 391,124 373,122 34,402 10,095,641 9,655,912 439,728 292,774 280,021 12,752
Androscoggin 58,188 55,728 4,432 1,704,366 1,652,219 52,147 49,427 47,914 1,512
Men 27,368 25,870 2,744 942,357 907,673 34,685 27,328 26,323 1,006
Women 30,820 29,858 1,688 762,009 744,546 17,462 22,098 21,592 506
Aroostook 34,234 32,210 3,166 990,503 916,934 73,569 28,725 26,591 2,133
Men 18,978 d d 646,446 d d 18,747 d d
Women 15,256 d d 344,057 d d 9,978 d d
Cumberland 184,363 172,501 20,789 7,468,747 6,986,261 482,486 216,594 202,602 13,992
Men 95,292 87,836 11,608 4,574,865 4,199,987 374,878 132,671 121,800 10,871
Women 89,072 84,666 9,181 2,893,883 2,786,275 107,608 83,923 80,802 3,121
Franklin 17,667 15,440 2,849 470,989 412,713 58,276 13,659 11,969 1,690
Men 9,457 8,078 1,794 306,060 267,853 38,206 8,876 7,768 1,108
Women 8,210 7,362 1,055 164,929 144,859 20,070 4,783 4,201 582
Hancock 31,354 26,893 6,226 917,966 787,938 130,028 26,621 22,850 3,771
Men 14,428 11,452 4,221 541,220 443,848 97,372 15,695 12,872 2,824
Women 16,926 15,440 2,005 376,746 344,090 32,656 10,926 9,979 947
Kennebec 61,122 56,853 7,176 1,827,616 1,700,855 126,762 53,001 49,325 3,676
Men 29,664 26,893 4,432 1,047,063 961,478 85,585 30,365 27,883 2,482
Women 31,458 29,960 2,744 780,553 739,376 41,177 22,636 21,442 1,194
Knox 22,299 19,837 4,538 660,446 579,885 80,561 19,153 16,817 2,336
Men 12,037 10,225 2,849 413,033 343,976 69,056 11,978 9,975 2,003
Women 10,262 9,612 1,688 247,413 235,909 11,505 7,175 6,841 334
Lincoln 18,279 16,361 3,060 474,121 427,864 46,256 13,749 12,408 1,341
Men 8,941 7,771 1,688 271,706 239,870 31,837 7,879 6,956 923
Women 9,338 8,589 1,372 202,414 187,994 14,420 5,870 5,452 418
Oxford 26,164 24,030 3,588 689,338 664,625 24,713 19,991 19,274 717
Men 12,838 11,555 2,322 384,707 366,492 18,215 11,157 10,628 528
Women 13,326 12,475 1,266 304,631 298,134 6,497 8,834 8,646 188
Penobscot 82,324 77,508 8,864 2,662,792 2,506,931 155,861 77,221 72,701 4,520
Men 43,086 39,777 5,593 1,672,173 1,554,749 117,425 48,493 45,088 3,405
Women 39,238 37,731 3,271 990,618 952,182 38,436 28,728 27,613 1,115
Piscataquis 6,871 6,646 1,055 196,072 180,081 15,991 5,686 5,222 464
Men 3,998 d d 135,067 d d 3,917 d d
Women 2,873 d d 61,005 d d 1,769 d d
Sagadahoc 21,665 19,326 3,377 634,077 598,798 35,279 18,388 17,365 1,023
Men 10,795 9,305 2,216 355,314 332,160 23,154 10,304 9,633 671
Women 10,870 10,021 1,161 278,763 266,638 12,125 8,084 7,733 352
Somerset 24,917 23,314 2,849 647,739 622,561 25,177 18,784 18,054 730
Men 13,034 d d 411,236 d d 11,926 d d
Women 11,883 d d 236,502 d d 6,859 d d
Waldo 20,708 19,428 2,111 539,968 510,989 28,979 15,659 14,819 840
Men 10,783 d d 324,704 d d 9,416 d d
Women 9,925 d d 215,264 d d 6,243 d d
Washington 17,250 15,747 3,060 415,878 373,317 42,561 12,060 10,826 1,234
Men 8,847 d d 251,441 d d 7,292 d d
Women 8,403 d d 164,437 d d 4,769 d d
York 112,023 103,889 14,985 3,801,063 3,506,322 294,741 110,231 101,683 8,547
Men 57,416 51,638 10,553 2,290,618 2,092,124 198,495 66,428 60,672 5,756
Women 54,608 52,251 4,432 1,510,444 1,414,198 96,247 43,803 41,012 2,791
Unknown 64,061 62,988 2,111 1,808,930 1,785,340 23,590 52,459 51,775 684
Men 35,406 34,766 1,055 1,246,959 1,228,297 18,662 36,162 35,621 541
Women 28,654 28,222 1,055 561,971 557,043 4,928 16,297 16,154 143
All areas e 166,338,000 156,392,000 18,033,000 6,734,851,000 6,248,700,000 486,151,000 195,310,679 181,212,300 14,098,379
Men 86,104,103 80,052,307 10,681,747 4,264,007,896 3,893,331,623 370,676,274 123,656,229 112,906,617 10,749,612
Women 80,233,897 76,339,693 7,351,253 2,470,843,104 2,355,368,377 115,474,726 71,654,450 68,305,683 3,348,767
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosing information about particular individuals.
e. Includes persons employed in the 50 states, District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and U.S. Virgin Islands; U.S. citizens employed abroad by U.S. employers; persons employed on U.S. oceanborne vessels; and workers with unknown residence.
CONTACT: Greg Diez (410) 965-0153 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov; Sirisha Anne (410) 966-1785 or eedata.sc@ssa.gov.