Naugatuck, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

2%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Naugatuck	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$53,765	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$118,238	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$150,414	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$57,488	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$69,159	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,992	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.6%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Naugatuck is 20% higher than the national average
The median household income in Naugatuck is 45% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Naugatuck is 2% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Naugatuck is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$78,817 $118,238 $236,476

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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Naugatuck median earnings by income bracket

Naugatuck employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	11.4%
Manufacturing sector	20.7%	20.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	20.6%	20.6%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.0%	5.0%
Education, health & social services	10.9%	10.9%
Other	24.0%	24.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newtown, CT	1,962	$215,268	164.7%
Orange, CT	14,220	$195,360	140.2%
New Preston, CT	880	$157,237	93.3%
North Haven, CT	24,450	$157,072	93.1%
Kensington, CT	9,985	$147,233	81.0%
Naugatuck, CT	32,241	$118,238	45.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saratoga, CA	32,244	$301,158	270.3%
Orillia, ON	32,222	n/a
Miami Lakes, FL	32,218	$115,669	42.2%
West Bend, WI	32,289	$95,201	17.1%
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA	32,188	$102,432	25.9%
Naugatuck, CT	32,241	$118,238	45.4%

Source: The Naugatuck, 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.