Brattleboro, VT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

3%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brattleboro	Vermont	National
Income per capita	$28,616	$30,663	$29,829
Median household income	$36,090	$56,104	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,424	$67,938	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,972	$32,858	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,068	$35,143	$36,919
Median earnings female	$18,732	$26,280	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	24.3%	11.6%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brattleboro is 4% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brattleboro is 35% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brattleboro is 3% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Brattleboro is 61% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,057 $36,090 $72,180

City

$37,398 $56,104 $112,208

State

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

Nation

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Brattleboro median earnings by income bracket

Brattleboro employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.1%	4.1%
Manufacturing sector	16.0%	16.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	7.6%	7.6%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.3%	8.3%
Education, health & social services	36.3%	36.3%
Other	24.1%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newfane, VT	137	$90,833	64.2%
West Swanzey, NH	1,180	$73,026	32.0%
Hinsdale, NH	1,470	$59,341	7.3%
Keene, NH	22,823	$57,393	3.7%
Northfield, MA	970	$49,643	10.3%
Brattleboro, VT	6,429	$36,090	34.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monticello, NY	6,429	$40,080	27.6%
La Broquerie, MB	6,430	n/a
Kasson, MN	6,425	$78,353	41.6%
Ishpeming, MI	6,433	$46,783	15.4%
Oliver Paipoonge, ON	6,433	n/a
Brattleboro, VT	6,429	$36,090	34.8%

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