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26%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
23%
Household income NAT. AVG.
30%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexGowandaNew YorkNational
Income per capita$22,161$34,212$29,829
Median household income$42,353$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$50,737$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$22,625$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$38,714$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$26,646$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate3.3%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level11.3%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Gowanda is 26% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Gowanda is 23% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Gowanda is 30% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Gowanda is 25% lower than the national average

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      $28,232 $42,353 $84,706
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Gowanda median earnings by income bracket

      Gowanda employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry8.3%8.3%
      Manufacturing sector14.1%14.1%
      Financial & insurance services2.1%2.1%
      Wholesale & retail services21.0%21.0%
      Public administration9.8%9.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.6%6.6%
      Education, health & social services11.8%11.8%
      Other26.3%26.3%

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      Eden, NY3,157$82,33048.8%
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      Perrysburg, NY437$71,25028.8%
      Cherry Creek, NY484$65,97219.3%
      Sunset Bay, NY429$64,50016.6%
      Gowanda, NY2,876$42,35323.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Homer, LA2,875$20,07563.7%
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      Gowanda, NY2,876$42,35323.4%
      Source: The Gowanda, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).