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79%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
85%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMontaukNew YorkNational
Income per capita$53,277$34,212$29,829
Median household income$102,266$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$115,811$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$78,484$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$44,625$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$36,490$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate3.5%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level1.7%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Montauk is 79% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Montauk is 85% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Montauk is 24% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Montauk is 88% lower than the national average

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      $68,170 $102,266 $204,532
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Montauk median earnings by income bracket

      Montauk employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry24.0%24.0%
      Manufacturing sector2.3%2.3%
      Financial & insurance services4.4%4.4%
      Wholesale & retail services7.2%7.2%
      Public administration9.7%9.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.9%5.9%
      Education, health & social services9.4%9.4%
      Other37.1%37.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Northwest Harbor, NY4,138$165,688199.5%
      Amagansett, NY510$138,750150.8%
      Springs, NY7,246$101,56383.6%
      East Hampton North, NY4,180$98,45178.0%
      East Hampton, NY920$86,70556.7%
      Montauk, NY3,563$102,26684.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mission Hills, KS3,563$250,001351.9%
      El Dorado Springs, MO3,562$30,03845.7%
      Barnesville, OH3,562$46,00016.9%
      Indianola, WA3,564$74,45334.6%
      Centerville, TN3,561$37,10932.9%
      Montauk, NY3,563$102,26684.9%
      Source: The Montauk, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).