Wainscott, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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247%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

176%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wainscott	New York	National
Income per capita	$155,829	$51,391	$44,883
Median household income	$224,428	$89,985	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$234,578	$125,982	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$58,659	$52,080
Median earnings male	$163,001	$59,465	$54,343
Median earnings female	$78,278	$44,739	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	5.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.4%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wainscott is 247% higher than the national average
The median household income in Wainscott is 176% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wainscott is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wainscott is 71% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$149,603 $224,428 $448,856

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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Wainscott median earnings by income bracket

Wainscott employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.7%	13.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	12.6%	12.6%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	11.6%	11.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.7%	13.7%
Education, health & social services	12.6%	12.6%
Other	35.8%	35.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Water Mill, NY	1,911	$257,703	216.8%
Northwest Harbor, NY	4,302	$244,151	200.2%
North Haven, NY	884	$212,458	161.2%
Amagansett, NY	530	$206,844	154.3%
Shinnecock Hills, NY	1,630	$206,492	153.9%
Wainscott, NY	349	$224,428	175.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Marks, FL	349	$90,789	11.6%
Keysville, GA	349	$71,542	12.0%
Montrose, GA	349	$81,701	0.5%
Duncombe, IA	349	$69,712	14.3%
Kempton, IN	349	$68,983	15.2%
Wainscott, NY	349	$224,428	175.9%

Source: The Wainscott, 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.