Highland, NY Employment

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20%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
57%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHighlandNew YorkNational
Income per capita$35,894$34,212$29,829
Median household income$77,083$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$107,054$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$45,225$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$49,942$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$36,566$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level8.0%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Highland is 20% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Highland is 39% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Highland is 57% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Highland is 47% lower than the national average

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      $51,383 $77,083 $154,166
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Highland median earnings by income bracket

      Highland employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.6%3.6%
      Manufacturing sector7.1%7.1%
      Financial & insurance services3.0%3.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.0%9.0%
      Public administration10.5%10.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.9%5.9%
      Education, health & social services8.3%8.3%
      Other49.8%49.8%

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      Hillside, NY742$109,43297.8%
      Highland, NY6,019$77,08339.3%

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      Source: The Highland, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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