Brightwood, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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52%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

67%

Household income NAT. AVG.

67%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brightwood	Springfield	Massachusetts
Income per capita	$14,402	$22,308	$38,069
Median household income	$18,276	$41,571	$70,954
Median income owner occupied	$0	$68,550	$95,052
Median income renter occupied	$0	$24,535	$39,116
Median earnings male	$24,279	$34,063	$45,946
Median earnings female	$24,542	$27,262	$32,028
Unemployment rate	7.8%	5.1%	4.6%
Poverty level	n/a	25.5%	11.4%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brightwood is 52% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brightwood is 67% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brightwood is 67% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Brightwood is 100% lower than the national average

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$27,711 $41,571 $83,142

City

$47,297 $70,954 $141,908

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Brightwood median earnings by income bracket

Brightwood employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.2%	1.2%
Manufacturing sector	23.0%	23.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.5%	4.5%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	33.3%	33.3%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal Lake, CT	2,567	$143,833	160.0%
North Granby, CT	1,425	$137,250	148.1%
Longmeadow, MA	15,736	$124,410	124.9%
Granby, MA	1,183	$100,833	82.3%
Southwood Acres, CT	8,352	$96,932	75.2%
Springfield, MA	153,677	$41,571	24.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hollywood, FL	153,834	$54,317	1.8%
Palmdale, CA	153,240	$65,444	18.3%
Macon-Bibb County, GA	153,026	$41,317	25.3%
Kansas City, KS	153,014	$46,424	16.1%
Sunnyvale, CA	152,569	$150,464	172.0%
Springfield, MA	153,677	$41,571	24.9%

Source: The Brightwood, Springfield, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Brightwood, Springfield, MA Employment