West Elmira, NY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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62%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

39%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Elmira	New York	National
Income per capita	$48,245	$34,212	$29,829
Median household income	$76,784	$60,741	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$81,029	$83,277	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$65,461	$38,983	$35,192
Median earnings male	$53,375	$40,464	$36,919
Median earnings female	$40,652	$30,906	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.8%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.6%	15.5%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Elmira is 62% higher than the national average
The median household income in West Elmira is 39% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Elmira is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in West Elmira is 63% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$51,184 $76,784 $153,568

City

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

State

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

Nation

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West Elmira employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.6%	10.6%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	3.5%	3.5%
Wholesale & retail services	21.5%	21.5%
Public administration	7.7%	7.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	12.8%	12.8%
Other	21.1%	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Gang Mills, NY	4,723	$125,203	126.3%
Millerton, PA	406	$75,000	35.6%
Big Flats, NY	5,523	$74,514	34.7%
Horseheads North, NY	2,569	$68,382	23.6%
Breesport, NY	873	$66,042	19.4%
West Elmira, NY	4,745	$76,784	38.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dallas, NC	4,744	$46,189	16.5%
Highlands, NJ	4,746	$76,263	37.9%
DeWitt, MI	4,743	$92,652	67.5%
Guerneville, CA	4,747	$72,480	31.0%
Telford, PA	4,747	$68,688	24.2%
West Elmira, NY	4,745	$76,784	38.8%

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