Port Chester, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

51%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Port Chester	New York	National
Income per capita	$52,246	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$123,087	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$156,163	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$91,269	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$52,506	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$38,782	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	10.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Port Chester is 16% higher than the national average
The median household income in Port Chester is 51% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Port Chester is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Port Chester is 29% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$82,049 $123,087 $246,174

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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Port Chester median earnings by income bracket

Port Chester employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.4%	14.4%
Manufacturing sector	4.8%	4.8%
Financial & insurance services	4.8%	4.8%
Wholesale & retail services	10.6%	10.6%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.0%	6.0%
Education, health & social services	6.6%	6.6%
Other	47.2%	47.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Munsey Park, NY	2,760	$379,337	366.4%
Laurel Hollow, NY	2,019	$379,136	366.2%
Scarsdale, NY	18,390	$378,602	365.5%
Sands Point, NY	2,894	$376,615	363.1%
Plandome, NY	1,397	$375,731	362.0%
Port Chester, NY	29,796	$123,087	51.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ridgecrest, CA	29,800	$106,069	30.4%
Port Huron, MI	29,803	$60,585	25.5%
Whitehorse, YT	29,774	n/a
Paragould, AR	29,773	$72,628	10.7%
Fuquay-Varina, NC	29,773	$119,999	47.5%
Port Chester, NY	29,796	$123,087	51.3%

Source: The Port Chester, 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.