New Square, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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72%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

56%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	New Square	New York	National
Income per capita	$12,750	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$36,090	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$110,804	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$33,634	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$25,193	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$14,865	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.4%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	61.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in New Square is 72% lower than the national average
The median household income in New Square is 56% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in New Square is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in New Square is 309% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$24,057 $36,090 $72,180

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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New Square median earnings by income bracket

New Square employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.2%	6.2%
Manufacturing sector	12.1%	12.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.8%	11.8%
Public administration	2.2%	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.7%	2.7%
Education, health & social services	45.2%	45.2%
Other	18.8%	18.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scarsdale, NY	18,390	$378,602	365.5%
Rockleigh, NJ	671	$365,070	348.9%
Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ	4,195	$340,851	319.1%
Larchmont, NY	6,304	$295,254	263.0%
Woodcliff Lake, NJ	6,064	$292,811	260.0%
New Square, NY	8,816	$36,090	55.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Helena Valley Southeast, MT	8,816	$89,707	10.3%
Barre, VT	8,816	$64,472	20.7%
Manteno, IL	8,817	$108,105	32.9%
Independence, KS	8,817	$57,664	29.1%
Cypress County, AB	8,817	n/a
New Square, NY	8,816	$36,090	55.6%

Source: The New Square, 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.