Saugus, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

60%

Household income NAT. AVG.

40%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Saugus	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$41,255	$38,069	$29,829
Median household income	$88,463	$70,954	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$102,017	$95,052	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,500	$39,116	$35,192
Median earnings male	$51,432	$45,946	$36,919
Median earnings female	$39,478	$32,028	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.8%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Saugus is 38% higher than the national average
The median household income in Saugus is 60% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Saugus is 40% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Saugus is 48% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,969 $88,463 $176,926

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Saugus median earnings by income bracket

Saugus employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.9%	14.9%
Manufacturing sector	13.4%	13.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	17.6%	17.6%
Public administration	3.1%	3.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.2%	8.2%
Education, health & social services	12.4%	12.4%
Other	23.6%	23.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boxford, MA	2,925	$222,153	301.6%
Wellesley, MA	28,747	$213,684	286.3%
Lexington, MA	33,304	$185,686	235.6%
Needham, MA	31,177	$174,707	215.8%
Winchester, MA	22,760	$173,058	212.8%
Saugus, MA	28,326	$88,463	59.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aberdeen, SD	28,315	$56,455	2.0%
Harrison, NY	28,363	$128,393	132.1%
Fort Saskatchewan, AB	28,368	n/a
Englewood, NJ	28,390	$86,485	56.3%
Temescal Valley, CA	28,420	$102,179	84.7%
Saugus, MA	28,326	$88,463	59.9%

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