Economy & Jobs — Fort Edward, New York
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $71,845 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$71,100 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,678 |
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| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,824 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 27.3% |
| Arts Food | 16.9% |
| Retail | 16.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 37 |
| Fast Food | 32 |
| Auto Repair | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 20 |
| Child Day Care | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 19 |
| Insurance Agencies | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 12 |
| Grocery Stores | 9 |
| Bars | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 9 |
| Physician Offices | 8 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Golf Courses Country Clubs | 7 |
| Liquor Stores | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
