Hunter, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

58%

Household income NAT. AVG.

106%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hunter	New York	National
Income per capita	$35,960	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$34,119	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$36,707	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$9,837	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	10.1%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	25.7%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hunter is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hunter is 58% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hunter is 106% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Hunter is 70% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,743 $34,119 $68,238

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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Hunter median earnings by income bracket

Hunter employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.6%	8.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	82.9%	82.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Hurley, NY	1,618	$139,383	71.4%
Zena, NY	706	$128,762	58.3%
Saugerties South, NY	2,162	$94,994	16.8%
Windham, NY	337	$94,579	16.3%
Tivoli, NY	978	$90,560	11.3%
Hunter, NY	310	$34,119	58.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nulato, AK	310	$71,817	11.7%
Trapper Creek, AK	310	$69,201	14.9%
Shorter, AL	310	$61,721	24.1%
Weippe, ID	310	$39,611	51.3%
Milton, KS	310	$40,455	50.3%
Hunter, NY	310	$34,119	58.1%

Source: The Hunter, 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.