Danbury, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 7%

Household income 22%

Unemployment 12%

Index	Danbury	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$31,940	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$67,430	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$87,406	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$45,319	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,039	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,628	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.2%	10.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Danbury is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Danbury is 22% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Danbury is 12% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Danbury is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,948$67,430$134,860

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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Danbury employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.2%	0.4%
Manufacturing sector	14.5%	0.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	4.1%
Wholesale & retail services	16.5%	14.9%
Public administration	2.1%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	2.2%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	34.3%
Other	30.1%	30.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cannondale, CT	92	$250,001	352%
Bedford, NY	1,953	$175,586	217%
Katonah, NY	2,077	$145,568	163%
Golden's Bridge, NY	1,773	$130,473	136%
Newtown, CT	2,009	$126,806	129%
Danbury, CT	83,890	$67,430	22%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cicero, IL	83,972	$42,345	23%
O'Fallon, MO	84,018	$81,004	46%
Hoover, AL	84,100	$78,056	41%
Chino, CA	83,670	$72,832	32%
Edinburg, TX	84,399	$43,760	21%
Danbury, CT	83,890	$67,430	22%

Source: The Danbury, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).