Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region Connecticut Avg US Average
Median Household Income $86,205 $95,363 $78,145
Median Personal Income $86,205 $95,363 $78,145
Average income growth 4.4% 4.4% 4.4%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
United States
Year Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region United States

Economic Inequality in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region Connecticut Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.545 0.555 0.570
Male Median Income $79,972 $83,962 $67,746
Female Median Income $60,308 $68,602 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 24.6% 18.3% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region Connecticut Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 4.7% 5.6% 5.2%
Working from Home 10.7% 14.5% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 20 22 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
United States
Year Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region United States