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48%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
60%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMetro CenterSpringfieldMassachusetts
Income per capita$15,537$22,308$38,069
Median household income$22,218$41,571$70,954
Median income owner occupied$0$68,550$95,052
Median income renter occupied$0$24,535$39,116
Median earnings male$36,013$34,063$45,946
Median earnings female$23,959$27,262$32,028
Unemployment rate7.4%5.1%4.6%
Poverty leveln/a25.5%11.4%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Metro Center is 48% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Metro Center is 60% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Metro Center is 59% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Metro Center is 100% lower than the national average

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      $27,711 $41,571 $83,142
      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.

      Metro Center median earnings by income bracket

      Metro Center employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector14.2%14.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services39.9%39.9%
      Public administration0.7%0.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.0%5.0%
      Education, health & social services8.8%8.8%
      Other29.8%29.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Crystal Lake, CT2,567$143,833160.0%
      North Granby, CT1,425$137,250148.1%
      Longmeadow, MA15,736$124,410124.9%
      Granby, MA1,183$100,83382.3%
      Southwood Acres, CT8,352$96,93275.2%
      Springfield, MA153,677$41,57124.9%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hollywood, FL153,834$54,3171.8%
      Palmdale, CA153,240$65,44418.3%
      Macon-Bibb County, GA153,026$41,31725.3%
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      Sunnyvale, CA152,569$150,464172.0%
      Springfield, MA153,677$41,57124.9%
      Source: The Metro Center, Springfield, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).