Economy & Jobs — Shelton, Connecticut
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $108,185 |
|---|---|
| Estimated 2026 | ~$130,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,824 |
| Poverty Rate | 6.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| In Labor Force | 22,967 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
|---|---|
| Education Healthcare | 28.3% |
| Manufacturing | 13.9% |
| Professional | 12.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.