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Key findings

The income per capita in Derby is 25% higher than the national average
The median household income in Derby is 6% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Derby is 17% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Derby is 18% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$39,018 $58,534 $117,068

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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Derby median earnings by income bracket

Derby employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.7%	11.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.5%	11.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	13.3%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.5%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	11.3%	11.3%
Other	41.4%	41.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Southport, CT	1,710	$180,057	225.5%
Westport, CT	27,511	$166,307	200.6%
Newtown, CT	1,921	$142,500	157.6%
Orange, CT	13,928	$129,489	134.1%
Trumbull, CT	36,477	$112,674	103.7%
Derby, CT	12,420	$58,534	5.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North St. Paul, MN	12,421	$67,595	22.2%
Blue Ash, OH	12,417	$97,192	75.7%
West Monroe, LA	12,431	$35,528	35.8%
Brock, ON	12,406	n/a
Markham, IL	12,401	$42,050	24.0%
Derby, CT	12,420	$58,534	5.8%

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

Index	Derby	Connecticut	National
Income per capita	$37,266	$39,906	$29,829
Median household income	$58,534	$71,755	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$81,250	$94,523	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$33,425	$37,585	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,614	$46,559	$36,919
Median earnings female	$44,015	$31,943	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.4%	5.3%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.4%	10.4%	15.1%