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30%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
10%
Household income NAT. AVG.
78%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHamiltonNew YorkNational
Income per capita$20,781$34,212$29,829
Median household income$49,848$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$95,547$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$21,932$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$7,028$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$4,361$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate1.0%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level12.8%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hamilton is 30% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Hamilton is 10% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hamilton is 78% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hamilton is 15% lower than the national average

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      $33,228 $49,848 $99,696
      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.

      Hamilton median earnings by income bracket

      Hamilton employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.7%3.7%
      Manufacturing sector0.5%0.5%
      Financial & insurance services0.9%0.9%
      Wholesale & retail services11.4%11.4%
      Public administration1.9%1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services49.5%49.5%
      Other31.0%31.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Clinton, NY1,961$87,59658.3%
      New Berlin, NY968$63,48214.8%
      Munnsville, NY421$63,00013.9%
      Waterville, NY1,672$58,6726.1%
      Chadwicks, NY1,140$55,9151.1%
      Hamilton, NY3,649$49,8489.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Casselman, ON3,649n/a 
      Melrose, MN3,651$50,9208.0%
      Mono Vista, CA3,646$72,48831.0%
      Vandenberg AFB, CA3,646$67,91722.8%
      Blythewood, SC3,646$86,96457.2%
      Hamilton, NY3,649$49,8489.9%
      Source: The Hamilton, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).