Ipswich, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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60%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ipswich	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$71,840	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$106,167	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$163,954	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$55,561	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$81,431	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$54,884	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.0%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ipswich is 60% higher than the national average
The median household income in Ipswich is 31% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ipswich is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ipswich is 40% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,770 $106,167 $212,334

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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Ipswich median earnings by income bracket

Ipswich employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.7%	3.7%
Manufacturing sector	10.3%	10.3%
Financial & insurance services	5.8%	5.8%
Wholesale & retail services	18.2%	18.2%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	12.3%	12.3%
Other	36.1%	36.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boxford, MA	3,040	$335,760	312.8%
Lynnfield, MA	13,272	$218,749	169.0%
Topsfield, MA	3,158	$211,095	159.5%
Reading, MA	26,111	$195,234	140.0%
Marblehead, MA	20,992	$193,576	138.0%
Ipswich, MA	4,988	$106,167	30.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Benson, AZ	4,989	$63,346	22.1%
Four Corners, MT	4,989	$114,170	40.4%
Midway, NC	4,989	$86,886	6.8%
Whiting, IN	4,986	$68,860	15.3%
Lawnton, PA	4,986	$114,865	41.2%
Ipswich, MA	4,988	$106,167	30.5%

Source: The Ipswich, 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.