Economy & Jobs — New York, New York
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,483 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$90,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $50,776 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.0% |
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| In Labor Force | 4,412,075 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.2% |
| Professional | 14.6% |
| Arts Food | 9.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Grocery Stores | 1,067 |
| Fast Food | 975 |
| Child Day Care | 636 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 626 |
| Physician Offices | 395 |
| Convenience Stores | 330 |
| Beauty Salons | 248 |
| Auto Repair | 227 |
| Laundry Dryclean | 217 |
| Dental Offices | 217 |
| Real Estate Offices | 198 |
| Liquor Stores | 188 |
| General Merchandise | 184 |
| Coffee Shops | 176 |
| Law Offices | 156 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
