Merritt Park, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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63%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

108%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Merritt Park	New York	National
Income per capita	$48,760	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$115,208	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$129,545	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$72,679	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$54,118	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	4.5%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Merritt Park is 63% higher than the national average
The median household income in Merritt Park is 108% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Merritt Park is 50% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Merritt Park is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$76,797 $115,208 $230,416

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Merritt Park median earnings by income bracket

Merritt Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.8%	4.8%
Manufacturing sector	7.3%	7.3%
Financial & insurance services	6.4%	6.4%
Wholesale & retail services	13.3%	13.3%
Public administration	3.7%	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.9%	2.9%
Education, health & social services	11.4%	11.4%
Other	46.7%	46.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodbury CDP, NY	8,549	$156,033	182.0%
Lincolndale, NY	1,407	$152,337	175.4%
Salisbury Mills, NY	288	$121,875	120.3%
Woodbury, NY	10,700	$119,775	116.5%
Spackenkill, NY	4,090	$117,909	113.1%
Merritt Park, NY	1,730	$115,208	108.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Thomaston, CT	1,730	$48,370	12.6%
Hebron, IL	1,730	$73,523	32.9%
Oberlin, KS	1,730	$35,771	35.3%
Presidential Lakes Estates, NJ	1,730	$82,016	48.3%
Mayfield, PA	1,730	$73,750	33.3%
Merritt Park, NY	1,730	$115,208	108.2%

Source: The Merritt Park, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).