Northwest Ithaca, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Northwest Ithaca	New York	National
Income per capita	$45,840	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$93,282	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$120,801	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$46,666	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,747	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$58,374	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	22.4%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Northwest Ithaca is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Northwest Ithaca is 15% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Northwest Ithaca is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Northwest Ithaca is 48% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$62,181 $93,282 $186,564

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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Northwest Ithaca median earnings by income bracket

Northwest Ithaca employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	3.8%	3.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.8%	1.8%
Wholesale & retail services	17.4%	17.4%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.2%	22.2%
Education, health & social services	16.8%	16.8%
Other	34.5%	34.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cayuga Heights, NY	3,726	$142,663	75.4%
East Ithaca, NY	2,214	$129,018	58.6%
South Hill, NY	6,699	$117,511	44.5%
Odessa, NY	555	$111,272	36.8%
Lansing, NY	3,722	$103,021	26.7%
Northwest Ithaca, NY	2,174	$93,282	14.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rockwell, NC	2,174	$73,184	10.0%
Ord, NE	2,174	$72,641	10.7%
Waterville, QC	2,174	n/a
Hudson, IL	2,173	$144,640	77.8%
Liberty City, TX	2,173	$106,007	30.3%
Northwest Ithaca, NY	2,174	$93,282	14.7%

Source: The Northwest Ithaca, 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.