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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexYonkersNew YorkNational
Income per capita$36,590$34,212$29,829
Median household income$69,825$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$102,286$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$47,825$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$43,856$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$37,187$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate4.4%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level12.9%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Yonkers is 23% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Yonkers is 26% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Yonkers is 6% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Yonkers is 15% lower than the national average

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      $46,545 $69,825 $139,650
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Yonkers median earnings by income bracket

      Yonkers employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.4%12.4%
      Manufacturing sector5.8%5.8%
      Financial & insurance services4.7%4.7%
      Wholesale & retail services13.6%13.6%
      Public administration7.0%7.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities10.3%10.3%
      Education, health & social services14.9%14.9%
      Other28.9%28.9%

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      Yonkers, NY200,183$69,82526.2%

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      Yonkers, NY200,183$69,82526.2%
      Source: The Yonkers, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).