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

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

92%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Port Henry	New York	National
Income per capita	$49,237	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$76,020	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$88,919	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$21,064	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$49,557	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,971	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.4%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.8%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Port Henry is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Port Henry is 7% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Port Henry is 92% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Port Henry is 17% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$50,674 $76,020 $152,040

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 Henry median earnings by income bracket

Port Henry employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.3%	10.3%
Manufacturing sector	9.1%	9.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	6.7%	6.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	20.0%	20.0%
Education, health & social services	23.0%	23.0%
Other	20.0%	20.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Witherbee, NY	212	$96,083	18.1%
Vergennes, VT	2,677	$94,785	16.5%
Elizabethtown, NY	603	$82,556	1.5%
Ticonderoga, NY	3,542	$75,420	7.3%
Westport, NY	314	$70,172	13.7%
Port Henry, NY	1,926	$76,020	6.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Midway, KY	1,926	$85,079	4.6%
Gearhart, OR	1,926	$124,270	52.8%
Ridgely, TN	1,926	$50,539	37.9%
Cameron, WI	1,926	$78,285	3.7%
Lot 24, PE	1,926	n/a
Port Henry, NY	1,926	$76,020	6.5%

Source: The Port Henry, 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.