Willimantic, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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39%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

36%

Household income NAT. AVG.

21%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Willimantic	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$18,091	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$35,630	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,865	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$21,875	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$19,603	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,930	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.7%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	30.9%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Willimantic is 39% lower than the national average
The median household income in Willimantic is 36% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Willimantic is 21% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Willimantic is 105% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$23,750 $35,630 $71,260

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Willimantic median earnings by income bracket

Willimantic employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.0%	5.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.2%	16.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	14.1%	14.1%
Public administration	2.6%	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%	3.4%
Education, health & social services	24.5%	24.5%
Other	30.9%	30.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Terramuggus, CT	921	$131,600	137.9%
East Hampton, CT	3,526	$98,424	77.9%
South Coventry, CT	1,413	$88,559	60.1%
Moodus, CT	1,802	$87,433	58.0%
Mansfield Center, CT	1,367	$81,938	48.1%
Willimantic, CT	18,669	$35,630	35.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Augusta, ME	18,662	$38,842	29.8%
Cedar Mill, OR	18,661	$123,662	123.5%
Petawawa, ON	18,660	n/a
Homewood, IL	18,656	$77,013	39.2%
Point Pleasant, NJ	18,686	$99,030	79.0%
Willimantic, CT	18,669	$35,630	35.6%

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