Storrs, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 72%

Household income 37%

Unemployment 26%

Index	Storrs	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$8,262	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$34,583	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$106,167	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$20,919	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$4,557	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$3,393	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	41.3%	10.4%	15.1%

Key findings

The income per capita in Storrs is 72% lower than the national average
The median household income in Storrs is 37% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Storrs is 26% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Storrs is 173% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,053$34,583$69,166

City

$47,831$71,755$143,510

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.

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Storrs median earnings by income bracket

Storrs employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	0.4%
Manufacturing sector	3.2%	1.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	3.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.9%	9.3%
Public administration	1.4%	0.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.4%	1.7%
Education, health & social services	41.6%	53.7%
Other	30.8%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crystal Lake, CT	2,068	$109,375	97.7%
Terramuggus, CT	934	$104,432	88.8%
Mansfield Center, CT	969	$90,469	63.5%
Somers, CT	1,809	$87,639	58.4%
Coventry Lake, CT	3,166	$86,171	55.8%
Storrs, CT	16,059	$34,583	37.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vero Beach, FL	16,070	$38,405	30.6%
Easthampton Town, MA	16,042	$58,552	5.8%
Pearl River, NY	16,076	$101,995	84.4%
Cold Lake, AB	16,076	n/a
Hermitage, PA	16,077	$55,194	0.2%
Storrs, CT	16,059	$34,583	37.5%

Source: The Storrs, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).