Columbus, Buffalo, NY Employment

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15%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
38%
Household income NAT. AVG.
73%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexColumbusBuffaloNew York
Income per capita$25,403$25,654$34,212
Median household income$34,538$39,677$60,741
Median income owner occupied$0$62,078$83,277
Median income renter occupied$0$27,462$38,983
Median earnings male$37,885$31,030$40,464
Median earnings female$37,115$27,011$30,906
Unemployment rate1.2%4.5%4.8%
Poverty leveln/a28.3%15.5%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Columbus is 15% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Columbus is 38% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Columbus is 73% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Columbus is 100% lower than the national average

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      $26,448 $39,677 $79,354
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Columbus median earnings by income bracket

      Columbus employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector24.2%24.2%
      Financial & insurance services3.7%3.7%
      Wholesale & retail services21.5%21.5%
      Public administration7.9%7.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.8%2.8%
      Education, health & social services13.7%13.7%
      Other23.3%23.3%

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      Harris Hill, NY5,982$84,58352.9%
      Buffalo, NY255,805$39,67728.3%

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