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16%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
35%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexWestfieldMassachusettsNational
Income per capita$34,726$38,069$29,829
Median household income$74,456$70,954$55,322
Median income owner occupied$92,768$95,052$70,586
Median income renter occupied$43,071$39,116$35,192
Median earnings male$47,330$45,946$36,919
Median earnings female$28,925$32,028$26,250
Unemployment rate2.6%4.6%4.7%
Poverty level6.0%11.4%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Westfield is 16% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Westfield is 35% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Westfield is 43% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Westfield is 60% lower than the national average

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      $49,632 $74,456 $148,912
      City
      $47,297 $70,954 $141,908
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Westfield median earnings by income bracket

      Westfield employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry7.4%7.4%
      Manufacturing sector23.8%23.8%
      Financial & insurance services5.0%5.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.9%16.9%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.7%8.7%
      Education, health & social services14.9%14.9%
      Other16.5%16.5%

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      Westfield, MA41,303$74,45634.6%

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      Westfield, MA41,303$74,45634.6%
      Source: The Westfield, MA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).