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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Essex School District is $51,956, which is higher than the state average of $38,480 and is much higher than the national average of $28,555. Essex School District median household income is $88,550. On average Essex School District residents spend 26.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.0 minutes and is about the same as 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, #25

Essex School District	51,956 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

Essex School District	52,807 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

Essex School District	65,305 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

Essex School District	37,130 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, #54

Essex School District	88,550 USD
Connecticut	69,899 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Essex School District	117,320 USD
Connecticut	99,110 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Essex School District	0.99%
Connecticut	29.60%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Essex School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Connecticut and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Essex School District		Connecticut		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	44.72%	$27,989, see rank	27.60%	$21,492	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.83%	$20,044, see rank	29.33%	$18,828	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.48%	$24,786, see rank	3.25%	$4,465	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	23.39%	$31,535, 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

Essex School District	114,079 USD
Connecticut	88,217 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Essex School District	142,062 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

	Essex School District	Connecticut	U.S.
White	$87,900, see rank	$75,804	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Essex School District	Connecticut	U.S.
25 to 44	$131,324, see rank	$73,361	$58,398
45 to 64	$104,430, see rank	$87,842	$65,027
65 or over	$55,351, see rank	$44,298	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Essex School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	5,439, see rank	2,895,925	248,775,628
Male¹	2,443, 44.92%, see rank	48.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,734, 70.98%, see rank	72.90%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,734, 70.98%, see rank	72.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,624, 93.66%, see rank	89.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	110, 6.34%, see rank	10.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	709, 29.02%, see rank	27.10%	30.72%
Female¹	2,996, 55.08%, see rank	51.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,706, 56.94%, see rank	62.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,706, 56.94%, see rank	62.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,651, 96.78%, see rank	91.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	55, 3.22%, see rank	8.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,290, 43.06%, 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

	Essex School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,258, 100%	1,734,798	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,522, 77.41%, see rank	78.65%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	219, 6.72%, see rank	8.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	140, 4.30%, see rank	4.70%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.04%	2.78%
Other Means	52, 1.60%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	325, 9.98%, see rank	4.23%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Essex School District	26.7 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

	Essex School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,275	1,766,934	143,435,233
Male¹	1,624, 49.59%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	800, 49.26%, see rank	38.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	130, 8.00%, see rank	15.74%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	218, 13.42%, 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	156, 9.61%, see rank	8.40%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	231, 14.22%, see rank	14.14%	17.94%
Female¹	1,651, 50.41%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	786, 47.61%, see rank	44.33%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	287, 17.38%, see rank	20.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	511, 30.95%, 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	67, 4.06%, 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

	Essex School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,275, 100%	1,766,934	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	1.96%
Construction	253, 7.73%, see rank	5.54%	6.17%
Manufacturing	462, 14.11%, see rank	10.81%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	71, 2.17%, see rank	2.50%	2.75%
Retail Trade	349, 10.66%, see rank	10.82%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	132, 4.03%, see rank	3.68%	4.93%
Information	85, 2.60%, see rank	2.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	295, 9.01%, see rank	9.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	477, 14.56%, see rank	11.20%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	682, 20.82%, see rank	26.46%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	222, 6.78%, see rank	8.72%	9.49%
Public Administration	97, 2.96%, see rank	3.76%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	150, 4.58%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Essex School District	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Population in Poverty	355	5.42%, see rank	10.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	37	1.96%, see rank	7.53%	11.47%

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