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80%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
100%
Household income NAT. AVG.
29%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexAltonaNew YorkNational
Income per capita$5,955$34,212$29,829
Median household income$0$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$50,956$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,295$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$18,952$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$0$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate3.3%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level56.2%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Altona is 80% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Altona is 100% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Altona is 29% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Altona is 272% higher than the national average

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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Altona median earnings by income bracket

      Altona employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector68.9%68.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services2.9%2.9%
      Public administration16.5%16.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.8%6.8%
      Education, health & social services0.0%0.0%
      Other0.0%0.0%

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      Plattsburgh West, NY1,230$54,9500.7%
      Altona, NY819$0100.0%

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      Altona, NY819$0100.0%
      Source: The Altona, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).