Economy & Jobs — Lackawanna, New York
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,110 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$54,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $26,448 |
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| Poverty Rate | 23.2% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 9,339 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.8% |
| Retail | 15.9% |
| Manufacturing | 14.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 808 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 764 |
| Physician Offices | 519 |
| Law Offices | 500 |
| Insurance Agencies | 358 |
| Dental Offices | 335 |
| Beauty Salons | 306 |
| Auto Repair | 300 |
| Grocery Stores | 275 |
| Child Day Care | 252 |
| Gas Stations | 251 |
| Commercial Banks | 240 |
| Coffee Shops | 206 |
| Real Estate Offices | 204 |
| Bars | 184 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
