Economy & Jobs — Chester, New York
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $100,514 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$110,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $47,529 |
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| Poverty Rate | 6.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,552 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 25.3% |
| Education Healthcare | 18.3% |
| Transportation | 10.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 380 |
| Fast Food | 314 |
| Physician Offices | 187 |
| Law Offices | 172 |
| Beauty Salons | 145 |
| Auto Repair | 142 |
| Insurance Agencies | 134 |
| Dental Offices | 130 |
| Coffee Shops | 129 |
| Real Estate Offices | 127 |
| Child Day Care | 112 |
| Gas Stations | 99 |
| Grocery Stores | 97 |
| Liquor Stores | 82 |
| Clothing Stores | 76 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
