Cattaraugus, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

55%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cattaraugus	New York	National
Income per capita	$34,479	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$71,309	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,404	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$38,187	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$36,861	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$52,130	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.2%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cattaraugus is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cattaraugus is 12% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cattaraugus is 55% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cattaraugus is 2% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,534 $71,309 $142,618

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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Cattaraugus median earnings by income bracket

Cattaraugus employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.7%	6.7%
Manufacturing sector	22.7%	22.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.6%	16.6%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%	3.7%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	40.5%	40.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ellicottville, NY	365	$117,960	45.0%
Perrysburg, NY	448	$105,611	29.9%
Cherry Creek, NY	503	$97,963	20.4%
West Valley, NY	597	$94,334	16.0%
East Randolph, NY	670	$79,056	2.8%
Cattaraugus, NY	1,016	$71,309	12.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeside, IA	1,016	$99,610	22.5%
Gorman, NC	1,016	$94,762	16.5%
Christiana, PA	1,016	$99,503	22.3%
Seneca, PA	1,016	$66,086	18.7%
Kazabazua, QC	1,016	n/a
Cattaraugus, NY	1,016	$71,309	12.3%

Source: The Cattaraugus, 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.