Buchanan, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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66%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

108%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Buchanan	New York	National
Income per capita	$74,326	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$168,801	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$178,094	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$101,327	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$64,505	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$60,827	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.9%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Buchanan is 66% higher than the national average
The median household income in Buchanan is 108% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Buchanan is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Buchanan is 68% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$112,522 $168,801 $337,602

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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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Buchanan median earnings by income bracket

Buchanan employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.4%	11.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.7%	2.7%
Financial & insurance services	3.4%	3.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.2%	11.2%
Public administration	0.6%	0.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.1%	13.1%
Education, health & social services	13.3%	13.3%
Other	37.2%	37.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Armonk, NY	4,557	$292,746	259.9%
Upper Saddle River, NJ	8,538	$291,963	259.0%
Golden's Bridge, NY	1,797	$290,824	257.6%
Briarcliff Manor, NY	7,902	$266,148	227.2%
Crompond, NY	2,354	$261,002	220.9%
Buchanan, NY	2,319	$168,801	107.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ahwahnee, CA	2,319	$114,866	41.2%
Corralitos, CA	2,319	$254,278	212.6%
Snow Hill, NC	2,319	$41,242	49.3%
Melrose Park, NY	2,319	$161,212	98.2%
Demorest, GA	2,318	$67,638	16.8%
Buchanan, NY	2,319	$168,801	107.5%

Source: The Buchanan, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.