Topsfield, MA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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74%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

151%

Household income NAT. AVG.

44%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Topsfield	Massachusetts	National
Income per capita	$51,846	$38,069	$29,829
Median household income	$139,077	$70,954	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$147,065	$95,052	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$17,120	$39,116	$35,192
Median earnings male	$93,365	$45,946	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,857	$32,028	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.6%	4.7%
Poverty level	7.9%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Topsfield is 74% higher than the national average
The median household income in Topsfield is 151% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Topsfield is 44% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Topsfield is 47% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$92,708 $139,077 $278,154

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Topsfield median earnings by income bracket

Topsfield employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.2%	2.2%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	12.9%	12.9%
Wholesale & retail services	7.6%	7.6%
Public administration	16.9%	16.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	7.9%	7.9%
Other	40.6%	40.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Boxford, MA	2,925	$222,153	301.6%
Lexington, MA	33,304	$185,686	235.6%
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Lynnfield, MA	12,968	$145,594	163.2%
Wilmington, MA	23,390	$133,873	142.0%
Topsfield, MA	3,046	$139,077	151.4%

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DeWitt, AR	3,046	$37,232	32.7%
South Eliot, ME	3,047	$69,706	26.0%
Longtown, OK	3,044	$51,056	7.7%
Algoma, WI	3,044	$60,758	9.8%
Saint-Liboire, QC	3,048	n/a
Topsfield, MA	3,046	$139,077	151.4%

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