Gales Ferry, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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1%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

77%

Household income NAT. AVG.

81%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gales Ferry	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$30,200	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$98,000	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$106,596	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$2,499	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$70,299	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$55,833	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.9%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	32.5%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gales Ferry is 1% higher than the national average
The median household income in Gales Ferry is 77% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gales Ferry is 81% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gales Ferry is 115% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$65,326 $98,000 $196,000

City

$47,831 $71,755 $143,510

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Gales Ferry employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	32.8%	32.8%
Manufacturing sector	28.4%	28.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	10.0%	10.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	17.4%	17.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Noank, CT	1,454	$144,063	160.4%
Mashantucket, CT	225	$132,250	139.1%
Watch Hill, RI	196	$117,639	112.6%
Fenwick, CT	44	$113,750	105.6%
Mystic, CT	4,776	$112,246	102.9%
Gales Ferry, CT	1,093	$98,000	77.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bronson, FL	1,093	$50,804	8.2%
Hector, MN	1,093	$52,270	5.5%
Marlborough, NH	1,093	$55,875	1.0%
Division No. 7, Subd. K, NL	1,093	n/a
Pala, CA	1,094	$93,393	68.8%
Gales Ferry, CT	1,093	$98,000	77.1%

Source: The Gales Ferry, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).