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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of New Milford is $26,922, which is lower than the state average of $38,480 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. New Milford median household income is $49,575, which has grown by 2.88% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 29.60% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average New Milford residents spend 29.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #114

New Milford, CT	26,922 USD
Connecticut	38,480 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

New Milford, CT	32,044 USD
Connecticut	38,133 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

New Milford, CT	30,794 USD
Connecticut	45,498 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

New Milford, CT	37,292 USD
Connecticut	31,554 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #119

New Milford, CT	49,575 USD
Connecticut	69,899 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

New Milford, CT	62,416 USD
Connecticut	99,110 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #110

New Milford, CT	2.88%
Connecticut	29.60%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	New Milford, CT		Connecticut		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	16.26%	$7,515, see rank	27.60%	$21,492	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	23.74%	$16,051, see rank	29.33%	$18,828	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.47%	$2,254, see rank	3.25%	$4,465	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	10.48%	$19,140, see rank	17.87%	$27,035	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

New Milford, CT	64,615 USD
Connecticut	88,217 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

New Milford, CT	76,237 USD
Connecticut	119,176 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	New Milford, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
White	$49,226, see rank	$75,804	$56,900
Black	$58,542, see rank	$42,838	$35,600
Hispanic	$60,560, see rank	$39,375	$42,396
Asian	$75,208, see rank	$86,676	$73,244
One Race, Other	$60,259, see rank	$34,826	$40,300
Two or More Races	$49,000, see rank	$51,642	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	New Milford, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
less than 25	$21,786, see rank	$29,940	$25,788
25 to 44	$57,891, see rank	$73,361	$58,398
45 to 64	$59,703, see rank	$87,842	$65,027
65 or over	$22,122, see rank	$44,298	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	New Milford, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	5,351, see rank	2,895,925	248,775,628
Male¹	2,557, 47.79%, see rank	48.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,205, 86.23%, see rank	72.90%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,205, 86.23%, see rank	72.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,017, 91.47%, see rank	89.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	188, 8.53%, see rank	10.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	352, 13.77%, see rank	27.10%	30.72%
Female¹	2,794, 52.21%, see rank	51.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,863, 66.68%, see rank	62.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,863, 66.68%, see rank	62.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,694, 90.93%, see rank	91.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	169, 9.07%, see rank	8.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	931, 33.32%, see rank	37.03%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	New Milford, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,596, 100%	1,734,798	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,883, 80.17%, see rank	78.65%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	408, 11.35%, see rank	8.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	133, 3.70%, see rank	4.70%	5.06%
Walked	58, 1.61%, see rank	3.04%	2.78%
Other Means	33, 0.92%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	81, 2.25%, see rank	4.23%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

New Milford, CT	29.8 minutes
Connecticut	25.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	New Milford, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,711	1,766,934	143,435,233
Male¹	2,017, 54.35%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	415, 20.58%, see rank	38.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	488, 24.19%, see rank	15.74%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	355, 17.60%, see rank	17.81%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.33%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	308, 15.27%, see rank	8.40%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	294, 14.58%, see rank	14.14%	17.94%
Female¹	1,694, 45.65%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	675, 39.85%, see rank	44.33%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	413, 24.38%, see rank	20.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	471, 27.80%, see rank	30.03%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	135, 7.97%, see rank	4.83%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	New Milford, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,711, 100%	1,766,934	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	31, 0.84%, see rank	0.42%	1.96%
Construction	342, 9.22%, see rank	5.54%	6.17%
Manufacturing	340, 9.16%, see rank	10.81%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	23, 0.62%, see rank	2.50%	2.75%
Retail Trade	594, 16.01%, see rank	10.82%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	47, 1.27%, see rank	3.68%	4.93%
Information	125, 3.37%, see rank	2.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	167, 4.50%, see rank	9.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	468, 12.61%, see rank	11.20%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	922, 24.85%, see rank	26.46%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	417, 11.24%, see rank	8.72%	9.49%
Public Administration	90, 2.43%, see rank	3.76%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	145, 3.91%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	New Milford, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,011	15.58%, see rank	10.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	185	11.39%, see rank	7.53%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.