Economy in Shelton, Connecticut
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.30% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 0.79% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 33.28% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 5.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $39,241 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $85,714 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 5.06% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 5.33% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 5.94% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 9.69% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.59% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 17.25% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 22.45% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 9.80% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 6.97% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.92% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 17.48% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 25.96% | 22.68% |
| Service | 12.51% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 24.95% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.10% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 9.82% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 12.31% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Shelton, CT, is 8.30%, with job growth of 0.79%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.28%.
Shelton, CT Taxes
Shelton, CT,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 5.00%.
Shelton, CT Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $39,241, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $85,714.
Shelton Economy SperlingViews
I'm staying put: I see a lot of people complain about Shelton.OK,it's their right.Is it perfect? Of course not.But I've seen a lot of people leave and come back in a year or two.What is... (read more)Low taxes are not enough.: Sure, the taxes in Shelton are very low compared to the rest of Fairfield County, but that isn't enough. Property Values are climbing faster than wage increases. ... (read more)personal view living here: living here in shelton ct. (the valley). i was brought up in the valley. Seymour to be exact. I am 53yrs. old, Unfortunitly the area is depressing. the manufacturing in... (read more)Have an opinion about Shelton? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Shelton Click Here
