Jewett City, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Jewett City	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$39,239	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$72,541	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$126,265	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$62,264	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$56,258	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,035	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.3%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Jewett City is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Jewett City is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jewett City is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jewett City is 12% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,355 $72,541 $145,082

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Jewett City median earnings by income bracket

Jewett City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.5%	12.5%
Manufacturing sector	6.4%	6.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	29.1%	29.1%
Public administration	5.5%	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	6.4%	6.4%
Other	40.0%	40.0%

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City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mashantucket, CT	230	$194,940	139.7%
Ashaway, RI	1,489	$156,329	92.2%
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Greene, RI	1,050	$125,646	54.5%
Hope Valley, RI	1,957	$124,561	53.1%
Jewett City, CT	3,487	$72,541	10.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wolf Lake, MI	3,487	$61,541	24.3%
New Hampton, IA	3,486	$66,631	18.1%
Clayton, DE	3,485	$131,090	61.2%
Fort Branch, IN	3,484	$91,350	12.3%
Newcastle, WY	3,484	$74,850	8.0%
Jewett City, CT	3,487	$72,541	10.8%

Source: The Jewett City, 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.