North Adams, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Adams	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$43,677	$57,616	$44,883
Median household income	$74,513	$106,188	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$102,833	$143,346	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,750	$57,502	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,023	$67,299	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,766	$46,306	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.2%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Adams is 3% lower than the national average
The median household income in North Adams is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Adams is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in North Adams is 6% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,670 $74,513 $149,026

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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North Adams median earnings by income bracket

North Adams employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.6%	13.6%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	4.9%	4.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.9%	4.9%
Education, health & social services	21.9%	21.9%
Other	28.5%	28.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Old Bennington, VT	224	$193,051	137.4%
Cheshire, MA	705	$138,740	70.6%
Williamstown, MA	4,701	$120,104	47.7%
Readsboro, VT	317	$92,611	13.9%
Wilmington, VT	488	$88,559	8.9%
North Adams, MA	13,232	$74,513	8.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CA	13,228	$99,464	22.3%
Geneva, NY	13,221	$62,818	22.8%
Wickliffe, OH	13,221	$98,402	21.0%
Plover, WI	13,243	$94,855	16.6%
Dover, OH	13,219	$88,425	8.7%
North Adams, MA	13,232	$74,513	8.4%

Source: The North Adams, 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.