Winsted, CT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Winsted	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$43,969	$58,644	$44,883
Median household income	$73,449	$105,898	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$119,301	$143,532	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$40,657	$56,168	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,476	$67,487	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,730	$47,151	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.6%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.7%	10.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Winsted is 2% lower than the national average
The median household income in Winsted is 10% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Winsted is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Winsted is 51% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,961 $73,449 $146,898

City

$70,591 $105,898 $211,796

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Winsted median earnings by income bracket

Winsted employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.9%	13.9%
Manufacturing sector	27.2%	27.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.3%	3.3%
Wholesale & retail services	19.9%	19.9%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.8%	10.8%
Education, health & social services	8.8%	8.8%
Other	14.2%	14.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Simsbury, CT	3,230	$226,767	178.8%
North Granby, CT	1,470	$204,587	151.5%
Weatogue, CT	2,471	$193,145	137.5%
Simsbury Center, CT	6,499	$159,502	96.1%
Litchfield, CT	1,327	$145,011	78.3%
Winsted, CT	6,761	$73,449	9.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pratt, KS	6,759	$76,907	5.4%
Purcell, OK	6,764	$75,132	7.6%
Slave Lake, AB	6,765	n/a
Thomson, GA	6,756	$53,778	33.9%
Clairton, PA	6,767	$54,622	32.8%
Winsted, CT	6,761	$73,449	9.7%

Source: The Winsted, CT employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.