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Knox County Business Data

Businesses, industries, trucking companies, banks and bankruptcies in Knox County, Maine.

Employer establishments
1,823
2023
Employees
14,502
Average annual pay
$52,646
Nonemployer businesses
5,949
$368.7M receipts, 2024

Industries

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IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesAverage pay
Retail trade2332,843$37,475
Construction226996$58,462
Health care and social assistance1762,578$62,490
Other services176775$42,557
Accommodation and food services1721,510$39,985
Agriculture, forestry and fishing151124$61,177
Professional and technical services134535$61,450
Manufacturing972,031$61,260
Real estate and rental86231$57,134
Administrative and support services83545$50,079
Finance and insurance54629$82,326
Arts, entertainment and recreation54392$40,684
Wholesale trade49383$60,514
Transportation and warehousing47327$50,367
Information38218$52,394
Educational services34282$39,238
Utilities767$80,701
Management of companies436$99,472

Total annual payroll: $763.5M

Establishments by number of employees

2023

  • 1 to 4 employees1,16764.1%
  • 5 to 9 employees31717.4%
  • 10 to 19 employees20711.4%
  • 20 to 49 employees965.3%
  • 50 to 99 employees211.2%
  • 100 to 249 employees110.6%
  • 250 to 499 employees30.2%
  • 500 to 999 employees00.0%
  • 1,000 or more employees00.0%

Trucking companies

460 active carriers with 1,161 power units and 1,044 drivers

All carriers

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Banks headquartered in Knox County

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BankTotal assetsDepositsOffices
The Camden National Bank$6.94B$5.59B74
Rockland Savings Bank, FSB$90.78M$68.47M1

Business bankruptcies

Maine by county

5 business cases (2 under Chapter 11) and 11 cases in all were filed in the 12 months ending June 2026.

County Business Patterns counts employer establishments by the county where they are located. The Census Bureau adds small random noise to protect confidentiality, and some small cells are withheld (shown as Not reported).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns, FMCSA, FDIC and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023