Economy & Jobs — Waterford, New York
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $72,938 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$77,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $38,889 |
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| Poverty Rate | 10.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 2.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,202 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 30.2% |
| Public Admin | 14.4% |
| Manufacturing | 10.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 215 |
| Fast Food | 163 |
| Physician Offices | 108 |
| Dental Offices | 98 |
| Gas Stations | 95 |
| Insurance Agencies | 90 |
| Law Offices | 89 |
| Child Day Care | 77 |
| Commercial Banks | 67 |
| Real Estate Offices | 59 |
| Coffee Shops | 57 |
| Beauty Salons | 55 |
| Auto Repair | 50 |
| Fitness Centers | 38 |
| Liquor Stores | 35 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
