Colton, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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8%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Colton	New York	National
Income per capita	$48,418	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$90,434	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,064	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$16,448	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$62,234	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$88,689	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.0%	15.5%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Colton is 8% higher than the national average
The median household income in Colton is 11% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Colton is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Colton is 32% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$60,283 $90,434 $180,868

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Colton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	35.7%	35.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	38.1%	38.1%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	4.8%	4.8%
Other	21.4%	21.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hannawa Falls, NY	1,073	$122,748	50.9%
Norwood, NY	1,602	$99,468	22.3%
Canton, NY	6,743	$93,216	14.6%
Madrid, NY	829	$89,280	9.8%
Parishville, NY	635	$78,811	3.1%
Colton, NY	300	$90,434	11.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gillham, AR	300	$96,086	18.1%
Cherokee Strip, CA	300	$47,605	41.5%
Alma, CO	300	$45,295	44.3%
Campbell Hill, IL	300	$85,390	5.0%
Millhousen, IN	300	$69,091	15.1%
Colton, NY	300	$90,434	11.2%

Source: The Colton, 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.