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Income per capita$29,348$34,212$29,829
Median household income$55,266$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$71,717$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$42,635$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$43,911$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$32,534$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate4.7%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level16.2%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Cohoes is 2% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Cohoes is equal to the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Cohoes is 2% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Cohoes is 7% higher than the national average

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      $36,840 $55,266 $110,532
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Cohoes median earnings by income bracket

      Cohoes employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.3%8.3%
      Manufacturing sector8.2%8.2%
      Financial & insurance services7.1%7.1%
      Wholesale & retail services16.7%16.7%
      Public administration7.8%7.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.3%6.3%
      Education, health & social services10.3%10.3%
      Other32.4%32.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Voorheesville, NY2,789$94,29270.4%
      East Greenbush, NY6,299$92,40967.0%
      Cohoes, NY16,708$55,2660.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Cohoes, NY16,708$55,2660.1%
      Source: The Cohoes, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).