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Maine is an Auto State

33.4K Jobs

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Automaker Facilities

Built in Maine

Facility Organization City State Type
Texas Instruments - South Portland, ME Texas Instruments South Portland Maine Parts Manufacturing
Source: Alliance for Automotive Innovation — Member Facility Directory, Maine, 2024.

Activity at Ports

Maine’s Auto Trade Footprint

Maine ports moved $104.58M in automotive trade in 2024 alone, led by exports to Canada. Past-decade totals reach $822.29M.

2024 Imports

2024 Exports

$47.49M

Vehicles & parts entering ME ports

$57.09M

Vehicles & parts shipped from ME ports

Past Decade Totals

$341.42M

Vehicles & parts entering ME ports

$480.87M

Vehicles & parts shipped from ME ports

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. International Trade Statistics — Maine ports of entry, 2024.

Consumers

74% of Maine households own their homes, and 72% of workers drive alone to work.

Median Household Income

$73.7K

Owner Occupied Housing

74%

Rental Occupied Housing

26%

Commutingto Work

  • Drove Alone to Work (72%)
  • Worked from Home (14%)
  • Carpooled (8%)
  • Other (5%)
  • Public Transit (1%)

HousingType

  • Single-Family (70%)
  • 2-4 Units (10%)
  • Mobile / RV / Boat (8%)
  • 20+ Unit Buildings (4%)
  • 5-9 Units (4%)
  • 1-Unit (Attached) (3%)
  • 10-19 Units (2%)

Source: Figures compiled by Alliance for Automotive Innovation with data provided U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey 2023.

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