Oakville, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Oakville	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$62,146	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$111,794	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$139,309	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,976	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$64,038	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,077	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	3.7%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Oakville is 38% higher than the national average
The median household income in Oakville is 37% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Oakville is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Oakville is 76% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$74,521 $111,794 $223,588

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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Oakville median earnings by income bracket

Oakville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.7%	9.7%
Manufacturing sector	13.8%	13.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	20.1%	20.1%
Public administration	6.2%	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	20.5%	20.5%
Other	17.5%	17.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Newtown, CT	1,962	$215,268	164.7%
New Preston, CT	880	$157,237	93.3%
North Haven, CT	24,450	$157,072	93.1%
Litchfield, CT	1,327	$145,011	78.3%
Bethlehem Village, CT	1,852	$136,745	68.1%
Oakville, CT	9,928	$111,794	37.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Alexandria, KY	9,927	$125,670	54.5%
Key Largo, FL	9,926	$97,527	19.9%
Queens, NS	9,932	n/a
St. Francis, WI	9,923	$72,703	10.6%
Bristol, PA	9,921	$89,804	10.4%
Oakville, CT	9,928	$111,794	37.5%

Source: The Oakville, 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.