| Index | Ames | New York | National |
| Income per capita | $37,837 | $34,212 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $93,036 | $60,741 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $93,571 | $83,277 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $0 | $38,983 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $63,214 | $40,464 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $28,750 | $30,906 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 7.3% | 15.5% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 5.3% | 5.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 10.5% | 10.5% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 28.1% | 28.1% |
| Public administration | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 24.6% | 24.6% |
| Other | 15.8% | 15.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Fultonville, NY | 615 | $72,917 | 31.8% |
| Central Bridge, NY | 519 | $65,577 | 18.5% |
| Richmondville, NY | 936 | $53,906 | 2.6% |
| Johnstown, NY | 8,236 | $52,157 | 5.7% |
| Cherry Valley, NY | 586 | $51,786 | 6.4% |
| Ames, NY | 177 | $93,036 | 68.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Linn Grove, IA | 177 | $48,750 | 11.9% |
| Woden, IA | 177 | $44,375 | 19.8% |
| Gaylord, KS | 177 | $34,531 | 37.6% |
| Prospect, LA | 177 | $52,083 | 5.9% |
| Bay View, MI | 177 | $0 | 100.0% |
| Ames, NY | 177 | $93,036 | 68.2% |
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