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53%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
13%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexForest HomeNew YorkNational
Income per capita$45,627$34,212$29,829
Median household income$62,425$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$175,313$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$60,300$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$31,799$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$39,167$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate5.2%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level17.1%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Forest Home is 53% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Forest Home is 13% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Forest Home is 12% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Forest Home is 13% higher than the national average

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      $41,612 $62,425 $124,850
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Forest Home median earnings by income bracket

      Forest Home employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector2.9%2.9%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services8.3%8.3%
      Public administration2.1%2.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services76.1%76.1%
      Other8.6%8.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cayuga Heights, NY3,642$96,25074.0%
      East Ithaca, NY2,169$88,12559.3%
      Cortland West, NY1,313$84,95253.6%
      South Hill, NY6,503$79,65944.0%
      Northeast Ithaca, NY2,763$69,28625.2%
      Forest Home, NY877$62,42512.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Gallant, AL877$0100.0%
      Richland, MI877$71,04228.4%
      Miner, MO877$43,95820.5%
      Scooba, MS877$18,12567.2%
      Vaughn, MT877$38,90629.7%
      Forest Home, NY877$62,42512.8%
      Source: The Forest Home, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).