Romulus, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

82%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Romulus	New York	National
Income per capita	$27,087	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$72,183	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,052	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$121,735	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,297	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,764	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.9%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	20.0%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Romulus is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Romulus is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Romulus is 82% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Romulus is 32% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$48,117 $72,183 $144,366

City

$59,984 $89,985 $179,970

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Romulus median earnings by income bracket

Romulus employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.6%	18.6%
Manufacturing sector	21.4%	21.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	1.4%	1.4%
Public administration	4.3%	4.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%	4.3%
Education, health & social services	5.7%	5.7%
Other	44.3%	44.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Aurora, NY	675	$124,487	53.1%
Union Springs, NY	1,300	$120,262	47.9%
Cayuga, NY	448	$105,740	30.0%
Keuka Park, NY	1,133	$98,988	21.7%
Trumansburg, NY	1,673	$90,002	10.7%
Romulus, NY	446	$72,183	11.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fruithurst, AL	446	$68,114	16.3%
Havana, AR	446	$55,946	31.2%
Bellflower, IL	446	$85,883	5.6%
Orient, IL	446	$52,207	35.8%
Pine Point, MN	446	$37,025	54.5%
Romulus, NY	446	$72,183	11.3%

Source: The Romulus, 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.