Newburgh, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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24%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

22%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newburgh	New York	National
Income per capita	$34,048	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$63,749	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$118,619	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,890	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$51,315	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,158	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.0%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newburgh is 24% lower than the national average
The median household income in Newburgh is 22% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newburgh is 16% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Newburgh is 45% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,495 $63,749 $127,498

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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Newburgh median earnings by income bracket

Newburgh employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.5%	9.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.2%	8.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	21.9%	21.9%
Public administration	2.1%	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.2%	13.2%
Education, health & social services	14.1%	14.1%
Other	28.4%	28.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crompond, NY	2,354	$261,002	220.9%
Woodbury CDP, NY	8,847	$233,271	186.8%
Lake Mohegan, NY	5,975	$197,504	142.8%
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY	14,192	$191,817	135.8%
Salisbury Mills, NY	298	$183,042	125.1%
Newburgh, NY	28,811	$63,749	21.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Frankfort, KY	28,807	$74,858	8.0%
Reisterstown, MD	28,804	$106,644	31.1%
Courtenay, BC	28,804	n/a
Burlington, MA	28,820	$183,743	125.9%
Winchester, VA	28,825	$90,472	11.2%
Newburgh, NY	28,811	$63,749	21.6%

Source: The Newburgh, 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.