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16%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexMonson CenterMassachusettsNational
Income per capita$52,076$57,616$44,883
Median household income$98,414$106,188$81,333
Median income owner occupied$113,604$143,346$106,172
Median income renter occupied$57,422$57,502$52,080
Median earnings male$53,166$67,299$54,343
Median earnings female$64,496$46,306$38,439
Unemployment rate6.7%4.8%4.9%
Poverty level11.3%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Monson Center is 16% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Monson Center is 21% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Monson Center is 37% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Monson Center is 26% lower than the national average

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      $65,602 $98,414 $196,828
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      $70,784 $106,188 $212,376
      State
      $54,216 $81,333 $162,666
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      Monson Center median earnings by income bracket

      Monson Center employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry4.9%4.9%
      Manufacturing sector18.8%18.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.8%1.8%
      Wholesale & retail services18.6%18.6%
      Public administration8.9%8.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.9%10.9%
      Education, health & social services2.0%2.0%
      Other32.2%32.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Crystal Lake, CT2,632$212,853161.7%
      Longmeadow, MA16,275$183,251125.3%
      Sturbridge, MA2,156$160,25997.0%
      Granby, MA1,221$151,45486.2%
      Somers, CT2,403$146,99480.7%
      Monson Center, MA1,754$98,41421.0%

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      Monson Center, MA1,754$98,41421.0%
      Source: The Monson Center, 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.