Chestertown, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Chestertown	New York	National
Income per capita	$47,963	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$96,431	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$109,056	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$65,635	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,435	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$40,040	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	8.3%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.4%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Chestertown is 7% higher than the national average
The median household income in Chestertown is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Chestertown is 69% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Chestertown is 58% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,280 $96,431 $192,862

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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Chestertown median earnings by income bracket

Chestertown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.5%	9.5%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.6%	13.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.7%	2.7%
Education, health & social services	37.4%	37.4%
Other	32.6%	32.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pottersville, NY	190	$124,629	53.2%
Warrensburg, NY	3,283	$81,085	0.3%
North Creek, NY	711	$79,429	2.3%
Schroon Lake, NY	919	$71,688	11.9%
Lake George, NY	989	$66,002	18.8%
Chestertown, NY	734	$96,431	18.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tyronza, AR	734	$70,318	13.5%
Mendocino, CA	734	$87,029	7.0%
Onaga, KS	734	$62,822	22.8%
Kerkhoven, MN	734	$62,262	23.4%
Mountainhome, PA	734	$61,076	24.9%
Chestertown, NY	734	$96,431	18.6%

Source: The Chestertown, 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.