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Income/capita NAT. AVG.
6%
Household income NAT. AVG.
11%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLakewoodNew YorkNational
Income per capita$42,777$34,212$29,829
Median household income$52,240$60,741$55,322
Median income owner occupied$77,500$83,277$70,586
Median income renter occupied$33,520$38,983$35,192
Median earnings male$41,360$40,464$36,919
Median earnings female$24,508$30,906$26,250
Unemployment rate4.2%4.8%4.7%
Poverty level8.8%15.5%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lakewood is 43% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Lakewood is 6% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lakewood is 11% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lakewood is 42% lower than the national average

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      $34,823 $52,240 $104,480
      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.

      Lakewood median earnings by income bracket

      Lakewood employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.7%5.7%
      Manufacturing sector15.6%15.6%
      Financial & insurance services5.0%5.0%
      Wholesale & retail services18.8%18.8%
      Public administration5.3%5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.7%5.7%
      Education, health & social services16.2%16.2%
      Other27.6%27.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Russell, PA1,447$78,42541.8%
      Mayville, NY1,436$66,69120.6%
      Cherry Creek, NY484$65,97219.3%
      Jamestown West, NY2,421$65,07617.6%
      Sugar Grove, PA629$62,96913.8%
      Lakewood, NY2,823$52,2405.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      David City, NE2,824$51,0907.6%
      Mountain Lodge Park, NY2,824$75,13235.8%
      Montana City, MT2,821$105,13490.0%
      Winner, SD2,821$49,41910.7%
      Palmview South, TX2,820$39,94627.8%
      Lakewood, NY2,823$52,2405.6%
      Source: The Lakewood, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).