Holyoke, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Holyoke	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$36,641	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$63,038	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$105,541	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,407	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,629	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,273	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.5%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Holyoke is 18% lower than the national average
The median household income in Holyoke is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Holyoke is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Holyoke is 82% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,021 $63,038 $126,076

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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Holyoke median earnings by income bracket

Holyoke employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	15.2%	15.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	21.1%	21.1%
Public administration	4.8%	4.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	16.8%	16.8%
Other	25.5%	25.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Granby, CT	1,470	$204,587	151.5%
Longmeadow, MA	16,275	$183,251	125.3%
Granby, MA	1,221	$151,454	86.2%
Wilbraham, MA	3,333	$128,430	57.9%
Sherwood Manor, CT	6,090	$125,572	54.4%
Holyoke, MA	41,439	$63,038	22.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
The Acreage, FL	41,413	$127,439	56.7%
Cape Girardeau, MO	41,479	$69,279	14.8%
Streamwood, IL	41,397	$130,562	60.5%
Spanish Fork, UT	41,496	$117,922	45.0%
Gallatin, TN	41,372	$90,850	11.7%
Holyoke, MA	41,439	$63,038	22.5%

Source: The Holyoke, 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.