Clinton, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

24%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Clinton	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$67,657	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$100,982	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$124,963	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$56,106	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$70,847	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$47,440	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.0%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	8.6%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Clinton is 51% higher than the national average
The median household income in Clinton is 24% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Clinton is 39% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Clinton is 43% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$67,314 $100,982 $201,964

City

$70,591 $105,898 $211,796

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Clinton median earnings by income bracket

Clinton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.4%	10.4%
Manufacturing sector	20.1%	20.1%
Financial & insurance services	8.2%	8.2%
Wholesale & retail services	10.9%	10.9%
Public administration	3.5%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	8.1%	8.1%
Other	31.4%	31.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shelter Island Heights, NY	791	$182,907	124.9%
Durham, CT	3,676	$182,692	124.6%
Fenwick, CT	46	$172,372	111.9%
Higganum, CT	1,831	$166,567	104.8%
Essex Village, CT	2,819	$150,882	85.5%
Clinton, CT	3,418	$100,982	24.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Haughton, LA	3,418	$71,610	12.0%
Stanhope, NJ	3,418	$145,377	78.7%
Dundee, OR	3,418	$122,165	50.2%
Goldstream, AK	3,419	$103,836	27.7%
Vinton, LA	3,419	$66,183	18.6%
Clinton, CT	3,418	$100,982	24.2%

Source: The Clinton, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.