West Rutland, VT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Rutland	Vermont	National
Income per capita	$29,335	$30,663	$29,829
Median household income	$51,722	$56,104	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$56,894	$67,938	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$42,000	$32,858	$35,192
Median earnings male	$33,173	$35,143	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,814	$26,280	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	3.3%	11.6%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Rutland is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Rutland is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Rutland is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Rutland is 78% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,477 $51,722 $103,444

City

$37,398 $56,104 $112,208

State

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

Nation

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West Rutland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.7%	20.7%
Manufacturing sector	7.8%	7.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	27.7%	27.7%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.4%	9.4%
Education, health & social services	10.6%	10.6%
Other	19.5%	19.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wallingford, VT	1,029	$80,667	45.8%
Wells, VT	448	$71,442	29.1%
Fair Haven, VT	2,273	$58,631	6.0%
Poultney, VT	1,474	$49,167	11.1%
Rutland, VT	15,207	$48,182	12.9%
West Rutland, VT	2,072	$51,722	6.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Vista Santa Rosa, CA	2,072	$49,000	11.4%
Tyndall AFB, FL	2,072	$66,116	19.5%
Valcourt, QC	2,072	n/a
Elmwood Place, OH	2,071	$31,011	43.9%
Harbor, OR	2,071	$37,404	32.4%
West Rutland, VT	2,072	$51,722	6.5%

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