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Key findings

The income per capita in Downtown is 33% higher than the national average
The median household income in Downtown is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Downtown is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Downtown is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$29,668 $44,507 $89,014

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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Downtown median earnings by income bracket

Downtown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.7%	1.7%
Manufacturing sector	5.5%	5.5%
Financial & insurance services	6.7%	6.7%
Wholesale & retail services	4.5%	4.5%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.4%	1.4%
Education, health & social services	49.8%	49.8%
Other	21.9%	21.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orange, CT	13,928	$129,489	134.1%
Durham, CT	3,542	$121,667	119.9%
Trumbull, CT	36,477	$112,674	103.7%
North Haven, CT	23,665	$104,812	89.5%
Shelton, CT	41,162	$98,873	78.7%
New Haven, CT	130,381	$44,507	19.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Stamford, CT	130,057	$96,885	75.1%
Kent, WA	130,038	$73,891	33.6%
Concord, CA	129,227	$92,706	67.6%
Round Rock, TX	128,812	$86,121	55.7%
Langley, BC	132,088	n/a
New Haven, CT	130,381	$44,507	19.5%

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

Index	Downtown	New Haven	Connecticut
Income per capita	$39,788	$27,607	$39,906
Median household income	$60,779	$44,507	$71,755
Median income owner occupied	$0	$86,034	$94,523
Median income renter occupied	$0	$35,100	$37,585
Median earnings male	$44,603	$31,521	$46,559
Median earnings female	$38,420	$26,940	$31,943
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.6%	5.3%
Poverty level	n/a	25.2%	10.4%

Downtown, New Haven, CT Employment