Nelsonville, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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83%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

114%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Nelsonville	New York	National
Income per capita	$81,916	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$173,693	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$208,610	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,743	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$108,157	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$68,195	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.0%	15.5%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Nelsonville is 83% higher than the national average
The median household income in Nelsonville is 114% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Nelsonville is 29% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Nelsonville is 73% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$115,783 $173,693 $347,386

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Nelsonville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.1%	11.1%
Manufacturing sector	1.2%	1.2%
Financial & insurance services	8.0%	8.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.4%	7.4%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.3%	9.3%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	37.7%	37.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Golden's Bridge, NY	1,797	$290,824	257.6%
Crompond, NY	2,354	$261,002	220.9%
Woodbury CDP, NY	8,847	$233,271	186.8%
Katonah, NY	1,742	$231,004	184.0%
Lincolndale, NY	1,436	$223,563	174.9%
Nelsonville, NY	694	$173,693	113.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bowersville, GA	694	$63,963	21.4%
Cadwell, GA	694	$43,147	47.0%
Airport Drive, MO	694	$84,868	4.3%
Conway, NC	694	$56,302	30.8%
Kiowa, OK	694	$66,389	18.4%
Nelsonville, NY	694	$173,693	113.6%

Source: The Nelsonville, 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.