Willimantic, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita 47%

Household income 38%

Unemployment 85%

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%

Key findings

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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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.

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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	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Terramuggus, CT	934	$104,432	88.8%
Brooklyn, CT	906	$101,731	83.9%
Mansfield Center, CT	969	$90,469	63.5%
East Hampton, CT	2,693	$86,569	56.5%
Coventry Lake, CT	3,166	$86,171	55.8%
Willimantic, CT	17,339	$34,211	38.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Huntington, IN	17,340	$39,011	29.5%
Bristol, VA	17,340	$35,801	35.3%
Beckley, WV	17,348	$37,284	32.6%
Anoka, MN	17,325	$48,850	11.7%
Marco Island, FL	17,361	$73,559	33.0%
Willimantic, CT	17,339	$34,211	38.2%

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