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43%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
31%
Household income NAT. AVG.
74%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexHartfordProvidenceRhode Island
Income per capita$16,998$28,733$31,904
Median household income$38,131$49,065$58,387
Median income owner occupied$0$80,235$82,124
Median income renter occupied$0$35,234$31,519
Median earnings male$24,448$34,117$39,186
Median earnings female$21,972$25,126$28,429
Unemployment rate8.1%4.4%5.0%
Poverty leveln/a23.0%13.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hartford is 43% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Hartford is 31% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hartford is 74% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hartford is 100% lower than the national average

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      $32,706 $49,065 $98,130
      City
      $38,920 $58,387 $116,774
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Hartford median earnings by income bracket

      Hartford employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.6%8.6%
      Manufacturing sector20.5%20.5%
      Financial & insurance services3.5%3.5%
      Wholesale & retail services11.4%11.4%
      Public administration0.8%0.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.6%6.6%
      Education, health & social services2.7%2.7%
      Other45.3%45.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Norton Center, MA2,758$99,46479.8%
      North Seekonk, MA2,158$96,02373.6%
      Cumberland Hill, RI8,515$94,77371.3%
      Mansfield Center, MA8,043$91,83866.0%
      Greenville, RI9,114$90,04862.8%
      Providence, RI179,472$49,06511.3%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Newport News, VA179,582$54,5111.5%
      Santa Rosa, CA178,391$80,47245.5%
      Ontario, CA178,194$67,35721.8%
      Rancho Cucamonga, CA178,060$92,29066.8%
      Sioux Falls, SD180,927$61,73811.6%
      Providence, RI179,472$49,06511.3%
      Source: The Hartford, Providence, RI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).