Willimantic, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

Willimantic employment information

Index	Willimantic	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$15,909	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$34,211	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,442	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,887	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$16,409	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$12,500	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	8.6%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	29.7%	10.4%	15.1%

The Willimantic, CT employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Willimantic is $15,909, which is 60% lower than than the Connecticut average and 47% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $34,211, which is 52% lower than than the Connecticut average and 38% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Willimantic is 9%, which is 85% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Willimantic is 30% which is 97% higher than than the national average.

am i middle class

$22,805$34,211$68,422

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.

Did you know?

The income per capita in Willimantic is 47% lower than the national average.
The median household income in Willimantic is 38% lower than the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in Willimantic is 85% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in Willimantic is 97% higher than the national average.

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Hours worked per week

Willimantic median earnings by income bracket

Willimantic employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.0%	1.6%
Manufacturing sector	11.9%	8.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.3%	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	14.9%	17.3%
Public administration	1.3%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.6%	0.6%
Education, health & social services	23.9%	43.0%
Other	37.9%	28.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Terramuggus, CT	934	$104,432	89%
Brooklyn, CT	906	$101,731	84%
Mansfield Center, CT	969	$90,469	64%
East Hampton, CT	2,693	$86,569	56%
Coventry Lake, CT	3,166	$86,171	56%
Willimantic, CT	17,339	$34,211	38%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntington, IN	17,340	$39,011	29%
Bristol, VA	17,340	$35,801	35%
Beckley, WV	17,348	$37,284	33%
Anoka, MN	17,325	$48,850	12%
Marco Island, FL	17,361	$73,559	33%
Willimantic, CT	17,339	$34,211	38%

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