The New York, NY employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in New York is $34,099, which is equal to than the New York average and 14% higher than than the national average. The median household income is $55,191, which is 9% lower than than the New York average and equal to than the national average. The unemployment rate in New York is 5%, which is 17% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in New York is 20% which is 34% higher than than the national average.
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am i middle class
$36,790$55,191$110,382
City
$40,489$60,741$121,482
State
$36,877$55,322$110,644
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.
Did you know?
The income per capita in New York is 14% higher than the national average.
The median household income in New York is equal to the national average.
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings.
The unemployment rate in New York is 17% higher than the national average.
The poverty level in New York is 34% higher than the national average.
