Mystic, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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116%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

108%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mystic	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$96,860	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$169,110	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$224,770	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$108,974	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$110,688	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,288	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.9%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mystic is 116% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mystic is 108% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mystic is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mystic is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$112,728 $169,110 $338,220

City

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

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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Mystic median earnings by income bracket

Mystic employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.2%	5.2%
Manufacturing sector	38.9%	38.9%
Financial & insurance services	5.7%	5.7%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	1.6%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%	3.6%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	22.2%	22.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Noank, CT	1,502	$210,381	158.7%
Mashantucket, CT	230	$194,940	139.7%
Watch Hill, RI	202	$176,588	117.1%
Long Hill, CT	8,528	$165,195	103.1%
Groton Long Point, CT	451	$163,558	101.1%
Mystic, CT	4,893	$169,110	107.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Highlands, NJ	4,893	$115,717	42.3%
Ellisburg, NJ	4,891	$100,088	23.1%
Crystal Springs, MS	4,895	$61,144	24.8%
Madisonville, TX	4,890	$90,625	11.4%
Goddard, KS	4,896	$124,892	53.6%
Mystic, CT	4,893	$169,110	107.9%

Source: The Mystic, 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.