Southport, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

36%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Southport	New York	National
Income per capita	$29,022	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$46,373	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,728	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,478	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,589	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,963	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.0%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	19.1%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Southport is 3% lower than the national average
The median household income in Southport is 16% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Southport is 36% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Southport is 26% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$30,912 $46,373 $92,746

City

$40,489 $60,741 $121,482

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Southport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	28.3%	28.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.6%	12.6%
Public administration	1.7%	1.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.8%	16.8%
Education, health & social services	9.7%	9.7%
Other	15.2%	15.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Elmira, NY	4,745	$76,784	38.8%
Millerton, PA	406	$75,000	35.6%
South Waverly, PA	1,062	$74,934	35.5%
Big Flats, NY	5,523	$74,514	34.7%
Horseheads North, NY	2,569	$68,382	23.6%
Southport, NY	6,821	$46,373	16.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Zuni Pueblo, NM	6,822	$44,033	20.4%
Cortland, OH	6,818	$61,250	10.7%
Bangor Base, WA	6,825	$66,736	20.6%
Centerville, SC	6,816	$54,253	1.9%
Potomac Mills, VA	6,826	$119,615	116.2%
Southport, NY	6,821	$46,373	16.2%

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