Poestenkill, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Poestenkill	New York	National
Income per capita	$40,175	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$76,250	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$84,267	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$34,464	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$45,357	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$36,875	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Poestenkill is 35% higher than the national average
The median household income in Poestenkill is 38% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Poestenkill is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Poestenkill is 62% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,828 $76,250 $152,500

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.

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Poestenkill median earnings by income bracket

Poestenkill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	12.5%	12.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.1%	8.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.4%	19.4%
Public administration	24.6%	24.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	19.8%	19.8%
Education, health & social services	0.4%	0.4%
Other	15.3%	15.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Country Knolls, NY	5,306	$120,188	117.3%
West Sand Lake, NY	3,391	$104,018	88.0%
East Greenbush, NY	6,299	$92,409	67.0%
Colonie, NY	7,686	$92,238	66.7%
Hampton Manor, NY	5,161	$92,047	66.4%
Poestenkill, NY	814	$76,250	37.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Adair, IA	814	$45,357	18.0%
Science Hill, KY	814	$32,411	41.4%
Cleveland, NY	814	$48,125	13.0%
Eastview, TN	814	$41,375	25.2%
Keysville, VA	814	$28,920	47.7%
Poestenkill, NY	814	$76,250	37.8%

Source: The Poestenkill, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).