Alfred, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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74%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alfred	New York	National
Income per capita	$7,732	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$33,631	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,813	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,438	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$4,303	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$3,362	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.7%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	38.7%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alfred is 74% lower than the national average
The median household income in Alfred is 39% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alfred is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alfred is 156% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,418 $33,631 $67,262

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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Alfred median earnings by income bracket

Alfred employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.3%	0.3%
Manufacturing sector	9.4%	9.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.2%	0.2%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%	7.9%
Public administration	0.6%	0.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.3%	0.3%
Education, health & social services	37.2%	37.2%
Other	44.3%	44.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Hornell, NY	963	$71,875	29.9%
Arkport, NY	1,076	$67,981	22.9%
Canaseraga, NY	487	$66,667	20.5%
Angelica, NY	715	$60,208	8.8%
Stannards, NY	632	$58,750	6.2%
Alfred, NY	4,193	$33,631	39.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spindale, NC	4,193	$30,755	44.4%
Bonsall, CA	4,194	$92,774	67.7%
Tiptonville, TN	4,194	$0	100.0%
Oakwood, GA	4,191	$44,154	20.2%
Bancroft, ON	4,191	n/a
Alfred, NY	4,193	$33,631	39.2%

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