Sidney, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sidney	New York	National
Income per capita	$32,723	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$65,811	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$111,013	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,697	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$44,339	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,580	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	26.4%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sidney is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sidney is 19% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sidney is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sidney is 74% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,869 $65,811 $131,622

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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Sidney median earnings by income bracket

Sidney employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.7%	8.7%
Manufacturing sector	30.9%	30.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.4%	2.4%
Wholesale & retail services	19.3%	19.3%
Public administration	4.1%	4.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.0%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	15.6%	15.6%
Other	14.6%	14.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gilbertsville, NY	310	$105,147	29.3%
Franklin, NY	385	$98,055	20.6%
Otego, NY	918	$84,210	3.5%
Guilford, NY	208	$79,794	1.9%
Afton, NY	1,168	$75,281	7.4%
Sidney, NY	3,785	$65,811	19.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Northlake, SC	3,783	$116,648	43.4%
Chattanooga Valley, GA	3,787	$60,653	25.4%
Ocilla, GA	3,782	$38,378	52.8%
Dell Rapids, SD	3,782	$108,133	33.0%
Lake Land'Or, VA	3,782	$150,497	85.0%
Sidney, NY	3,785	$65,811	19.1%

Source: The Sidney, 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.