Branford Center, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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41%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Branford Center	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$42,190	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$68,067	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$83,351	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$50,783	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$46,346	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$40,550	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	8.6%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Branford Center is 41% higher than the national average
The median household income in Branford Center is 23% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Branford Center is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Branford Center is 43% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,373 $68,067 $136,134

City

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

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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Branford Center median earnings by income bracket

Branford Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.4%	16.4%
Manufacturing sector	11.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%	13.7%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.2%	3.2%
Education, health & social services	23.5%	23.5%
Other	25.9%	25.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orange, CT	13,928	$129,489	134.1%
Durham, CT	3,542	$121,667	119.9%
Higganum, CT	1,763	$111,601	101.7%
North Haven, CT	23,665	$104,812	89.5%
Shelton, CT	41,162	$98,873	78.7%
Branford Center, CT	5,845	$68,067	23.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White Rock, NM	5,845	$128,723	132.7%
South Highpoint, FL	5,844	$44,010	20.4%
Patterson, LA	5,844	$42,338	23.5%
St. Martinville, LA	5,844	$30,530	44.8%
Roseland, NJ	5,841	$142,776	158.1%
Branford Center, CT	5,845	$68,067	23.0%

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