Emerson, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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53%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

57%

Household income NAT. AVG.

133%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Emerson	Buffalo	New York
Income per capita	$13,976	$25,654	$34,212
Median household income	$23,804	$39,677	$60,741
Median income owner occupied	$0	$62,078	$83,277
Median income renter occupied	$0	$27,462	$38,983
Median earnings male	$30,829	$31,030	$40,464
Median earnings female	$20,430	$27,011	$30,906
Unemployment rate	10.9%	4.5%	4.8%
Poverty level	n/a	28.3%	15.5%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Emerson is 53% lower than the national average
The median household income in Emerson is 57% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Emerson is 133% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Emerson is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,448 $39,677 $79,354

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Emerson median earnings by income bracket

Emerson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.6%	4.6%
Manufacturing sector	30.3%	30.3%
Financial & insurance services	14.0%	14.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.2%	8.2%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.3%	11.3%
Education, health & social services	6.2%	6.2%
Other	25.4%	25.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clarence Center, NY	3,211	$119,430	115.9%
Elma Center, NY	3,806	$94,583	71.0%
Orchard Park, NY	3,131	$91,588	65.6%
Town Line, NY	1,752	$85,896	55.3%
Hamburg, NY	9,672	$85,208	54.0%
Buffalo, NY	255,805	$39,677	28.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scottsdale, AZ	254,995	$91,042	64.6%
Lubbock, TX	257,013	$51,623	6.7%
Chandler, AZ	257,076	$85,796	55.1%
Madison, WI	258,366	$67,565	22.1%
Burnaby, BC	258,827	n/a
Buffalo, NY	255,805	$39,677	28.3%

Source: The Emerson, Buffalo, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Emerson, Buffalo, NY Employment