Burke, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Burke	New York	National
Income per capita	$31,967	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$105,406	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,323	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$52,332	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,042	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,710	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	29.4%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Burke is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Burke is 30% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Burke is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Burke is 95% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,263 $105,406 $210,812

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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Burke median earnings by income bracket

Burke employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	36.7%	36.7%
Manufacturing sector	28.6%	28.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.2%	10.2%
Education, health & social services	6.1%	6.1%
Other	14.3%	14.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chateaugay, NY	927	$111,181	36.7%
Lyon Mountain, NY	298	$72,987	10.3%
Malone, NY	5,771	$62,760	22.8%
Burke, NY	244	$105,406	29.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Koliganek, AK	244	$85,861	5.6%
Teller, AK	244	$43,826	46.1%
Ulm, AR	244	$78,283	3.8%
Dripping Springs, AZ	244	$76,508	5.9%
Elmira, CA	244	$91,928	13.0%
Burke, NY	244	$105,406	29.6%

Source: The Burke, 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.