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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Wauregan is $18,534, which is much lower than the state average of $38,480 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Wauregan median household income is $37,112, which has grown by 9.65% 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 Wauregan residents spend 24.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 25.0 minutes and is lower 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, #137

Wauregan, CT	18,534 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

Wauregan, CT	27,188 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

Wauregan, CT	35,673 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

Wauregan, CT	23,708 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, #137

Wauregan, CT	37,112 USD
Connecticut	69,899 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Wauregan, CT	51,425 USD
Connecticut	99,110 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #106

Wauregan, CT	9.65%
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

	Wauregan, CT		Connecticut		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	11.71%	$30,614, see rank	27.60%	$21,492	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	15.46%	$18,941, see rank	29.33%	$18,828	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	17.10%	$6,373, see rank	3.25%	$4,465	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	14.99%	$17,383, 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

Wauregan, CT	33,603 USD
Connecticut	88,217 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Wauregan, CT	51,860 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

	Wauregan, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
White	$40,417, see rank	$75,804	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Wauregan, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
25 to 44	$29,896, see rank	$73,361	$58,398
45 to 64	$42,222, see rank	$87,842	$65,027
65 or over	$38,750, see rank	$44,298	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Wauregan, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	902, see rank	2,895,925	248,775,628
Male¹	433, 48.00%, see rank	48.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	311, 71.82%, see rank	72.90%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	311, 71.82%, see rank	72.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	247, 79.42%, see rank	89.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	64, 20.58%, see rank	10.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	122, 28.18%, see rank	27.10%	30.72%
Female¹	469, 52.00%, see rank	51.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	294, 62.69%, see rank	62.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	294, 62.69%, see rank	62.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	223, 75.85%, see rank	91.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	71, 24.15%, see rank	8.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	175, 37.31%, 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

	Wauregan, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	470, 100%	1,734,798	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	365, 77.66%, see rank	78.65%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	70, 14.89%, see rank	8.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	17, 3.62%, see rank	4.70%	5.06%
Walked	10, 2.13%, see rank	3.04%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	8, 1.70%, see rank	4.23%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Wauregan, CT	24.3 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

	Wauregan, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	470	1,766,934	143,435,233
Male¹	247, 52.55%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	52, 21.05%, see rank	38.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	44, 17.81%, see rank	15.74%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	31, 12.55%, 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	17, 6.88%, see rank	8.40%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	95, 38.46%, see rank	14.14%	17.94%
Female¹	223, 47.45%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	45, 20.18%, see rank	44.33%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	67, 30.04%, see rank	20.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	49, 21.97%, 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	62, 27.80%, 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

	Wauregan, CT	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	470, 100%	1,766,934	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.42%	1.96%
Construction	2, 0.43%, see rank	5.54%	6.17%
Manufacturing	73, 15.53%, see rank	10.81%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	44, 9.36%, see rank	2.50%	2.75%
Retail Trade	96, 20.43%, see rank	10.82%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.68%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	26, 5.53%, see rank	9.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	16, 3.40%, see rank	11.20%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	118, 25.11%, see rank	26.46%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	74, 15.74%, see rank	8.72%	9.49%
Public Administration	7, 1.49%, see rank	3.76%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	14, 2.98%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Wauregan, CT	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Population in Poverty	295	24.38%, see rank	10.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	68	20.48%, see rank	7.53%	11.47%

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