Income & Economy in Gales Ferry, CT
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$38,086
+2% vs national
Poverty Rate
34.9%
+156% vs national
Gini Index
0.5277
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.1%
-1% vs national
SNAP Recipients
0.0%
of households
How Gales Ferry Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
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Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.1%
+3% vs CT avg
Labor Force
506
Employed
480
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
27.2%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
40.7%
of adults 25+
Median Age
40.7
Work from Home
19.2%
of workers
The median household income in Gales Ferry, CT is N/A. Per capita income is $38,086. The poverty rate of 34.9% is higher than the CT state average of 8.5%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5277, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.