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State of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting in Maine, 2026 Edition
NAICS 11
May 28, 2026
1. Market sizing (2022)
Establishments
982
Employees
3,152
Annual payroll
$176.4M
2. National context
Maine accounts for 4.21% of the 23,332 US establishments in this sector and ranks 6th out of 51 reporting states.
3. Workforce wages
ME avg annual wage
$55,975
US avg annual wage
$52,905
Maine sector wages are +5.8% versus the national average for NAICS 11.
4. Federal exclusion overlay (state-wide)
OIG LEIE individuals + entities
634
SAM debarred/excluded
839
Exclusion counts are state-wide across all NAICS, not specific to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting. Sourced from OIG LEIE and SAM exclusion lists, as of 2026-05-27.
5. Top 3 counties by establishment count
| Rank | County | Establishments | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Knox County | 156 | 417 |
| #2 | Aroostook County | 145 | 545 |
| #3 | Hancock County | 140 | 161 |
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