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

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	North Amherst	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$17,146	$38,069	$29,829
Median household income	$36,395	$70,954	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$130,645	$95,052	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,794	$39,116	$35,192
Median earnings male	$8,542	$45,946	$36,919
Median earnings female	$5,973	$32,028	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.1%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	43.0%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in North Amherst is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in North Amherst is 34% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in North Amherst is 10% higher than the national average
The poverty level in North Amherst is 185% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,260 $36,395 $72,790

City

$47,297 $70,954 $141,908

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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 Amherst median earnings by income bracket

North Amherst employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.2%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	2.8%	0.6%
Financial & insurance services	4.0%	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	10.2%	17.7%
Public administration	1.5%	0.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.2%	1.6%
Education, health & social services	48.0%	54.5%
Other	29.4%	21.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Granby, MA	1,183	$100,833	82.3%
Hatfield, MA	1,154	$80,417	45.4%
South Deerfield, MA	2,150	$78,594	42.1%
Northampton, MA	28,552	$71,866	29.9%
Belchertown, MA	3,037	$71,809	29.8%
North Amherst, MA	7,290	$36,395	34.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monessen, PA	7,287	$45,658	17.5%
Olivarez, TX	7,293	$54,447	1.6%
Lacombe, LA	7,294	$61,513	11.2%
West Concord, MA	7,294	$132,619	139.7%
Winters, CA	7,285	$92,538	67.3%
North Amherst, MA	7,290	$36,395	34.2%

Source: The North Amherst, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).