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28%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
16%
Household income NAT. AVG.
25%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexNew PaltzNew YorkNational
Income per capita$21,564$34,212$29,829
Median household income$46,528$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$81,223$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$31,129$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$6,126$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$5,627$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate5.8%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level31.1%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in New Paltz is 28% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in New Paltz is 16% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in New Paltz is 25% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in New Paltz is 106% higher than the national average

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      $31,015 $46,528 $93,056
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      New Paltz median earnings by income bracket

      New Paltz employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.8%6.8%
      Manufacturing sector6.3%6.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services16.7%16.7%
      Public administration2.5%2.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.7%1.7%
      Education, health & social services27.0%27.0%
      Other34.7%34.7%

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      Titusville, NY531$110,694100.1%
      Hillside, NY742$109,43297.8%
      New Paltz, NY7,169$46,52815.9%

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