Norwich, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Norwich	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$46,719	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$86,208	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$124,859	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,493	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,052	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$42,039	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.6%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.3%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Norwich is 4% higher than the national average
The median household income in Norwich is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Norwich is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Norwich is 32% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$57,466 $86,208 $172,416

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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Norwich median earnings by income bracket

Norwich employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.3%	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	12.6%	12.6%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.4%	6.4%
Education, health & social services	8.9%	8.9%
Other	40.7%	40.7%

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%
Mystic, CT	4,893	$169,110	107.9%
Long Hill, CT	8,528	$165,195	103.1%
Gales Ferry, CT	1,124	$146,463	80.1%
Norwich, CT	40,661	$86,208	6.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeshore, ON	40,673	n/a
Indian Trail, NC	40,641	$129,828	59.6%
Brant, ON	40,692	n/a
Northglenn, CO	40,627	$106,911	31.4%
Meadow Woods, FL	40,702	$95,340	17.2%
Norwich, CT	40,661	$86,208	6.0%

Source: The Norwich, 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.