Local Government

WalletHub ranked Lewiston as the 137th happiest city in America, based on factors like life satisfaction, job security, and physical health.

All H-1B petitions filed by an employer classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry located across Lewiston Times publication area were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Accommodation and Food Services industry located across Lewiston Times publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Health Care and Social Assistance employers across Lewiston Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services industry located across Lewiston Times publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

In 2022, Social Security transfers made up 8.2% of income in Androscoggin County, providing an average of $4,014 per capita to residents.

Of the 6 H-1B petitions filed by employers classified under the Educational Services industry located across Lewiston Times publication area five were approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Finance and Insurance employers across Lewiston Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.