East Harwich, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

78%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	East Harwich	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$60,675	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$132,788	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$133,664	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$116,207	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,307	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,043	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.1%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.8%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in East Harwich is 35% higher than the national average
The median household income in East Harwich is 63% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in East Harwich is 78% lower than the national average
The poverty level in East Harwich is 88% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$88,516 $132,788 $265,576

City

$70,784 $106,188 $212,376

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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East Harwich median earnings by income bracket

East Harwich employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	29.6%	29.6%
Manufacturing sector	1.3%	1.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	12.9%	12.9%
Public administration	16.4%	16.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.7%	7.7%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	6.1%
Other	24.1%	24.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dennis, MA	2,003	$137,373	68.9%
West Chatham, MA	1,259	$127,900	57.3%
Yarmouth Port, MA	5,330	$121,668	49.6%
Chatham, MA	1,606	$119,516	46.9%
Northwest Harwich, MA	4,232	$116,237	42.9%
East Harwich, MA	4,903	$132,788	63.3%

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Hawaiian Ocean View, HI	4,903	$36,647	54.9%
Kneehill County, AB	4,902	n/a
Carthage, MS	4,904	$54,942	32.4%
Elko New Market, MN	4,901	$200,966	147.1%
Columbia, KY	4,905	$61,983	23.8%
East Harwich, MA	4,903	$132,788	63.3%

Source: The East Harwich, MA 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.