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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAdamsMassachusettsNational
Income per capita$30,090$38,069$29,829
Median household income$43,932$70,954$55,322
Median income owner occupied$69,574$95,052$70,586
Median income renter occupied$25,529$39,116$35,192
Median earnings male$38,203$45,946$36,919
Median earnings female$29,707$32,028$26,250
Unemployment rate4.0%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level14.2%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Adams is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Adams is 21% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Adams is 14% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Adams is 6% lower than the national average

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      $29,285 $43,932 $87,864
      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.

      Adams median earnings by income bracket

      Adams employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.2%17.2%
      Manufacturing sector12.2%12.2%
      Financial & insurance services7.5%7.5%
      Wholesale & retail services17.4%17.4%
      Public administration1.8%1.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.9%3.9%
      Education, health & social services12.3%12.3%
      Other26.2%26.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cheshire, MA683$94,16770.2%
      Williamstown, MA4,565$80,00044.6%
      Readsboro, VT309$62,70813.4%
      Pittsfield, MA42,514$56,6202.3%
      North Adams, MA12,897$49,12311.2%
      Adams, MA5,689$43,93220.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mayflower Village, CA5,687$97,52176.3%
      Keyes, CA5,691$46,25016.4%
      South Tucson, AZ5,692$28,70448.1%
      Fellsmere, FL5,692$37,14332.9%
      Fairview, NY5,693$99,27979.5%
      Adams, MA5,689$43,93220.6%
      Source: The Adams, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).