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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGales FerryConnecticutNational
Income per capita$30,200$39,906$29,829
Median household income$98,000$71,755$55,322
Median income owner occupied$106,596$94,523$70,586
Median income renter occupied$2,499$37,585$35,192
Median earnings male$70,299$46,559$36,919
Median earnings female$55,833$31,943$26,250
Unemployment rate0.9%5.3%4.7%
Poverty level32.5%10.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gales Ferry is 1% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Gales Ferry is 77% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gales Ferry is 81% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gales Ferry is 115% higher than the national average

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      $65,326 $98,000 $196,000
      City
      $47,831 $71,755 $143,510
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Gales Ferry median earnings by income bracket

      Gales Ferry employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry32.8%32.8%
      Manufacturing sector28.4%28.4%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration10.0%10.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services11.4%11.4%
      Other17.4%17.4%

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      Gales Ferry, CT1,093$98,00077.1%

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