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58%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
67%
Household income NAT. AVG.
212%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$12,619$24,916$34,212
Median household income$18,122$37,395$60,741
Median income owner occupied$0$58,871$83,277
Median income renter occupied$0$27,217$38,983
Median earnings male$20,787$30,379$40,464
Median earnings female$11,071$26,781$30,906
Unemployment rate14.5%5.5%4.8%
Poverty leveln/a30.4%15.5%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Best is 58% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Best is 67% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Best is 212% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Best is 100% lower than the national average

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      $24,927 $37,395 $74,790
      City
      $40,489 $60,741 $121,482
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Best median earnings by income bracket

      Best employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.6%2.9%
      Manufacturing sector15.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services13.2%11.6%
      Public administration6.1%4.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.0%0.5%
      Education, health & social services20.5%40.8%
      Other32.6%28.8%

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      Churchville, NY2,137$71,25028.8%
      Rochester, NY206,357$37,39532.4%

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      Rochester, NY206,357$37,39532.4%
      Source: The Best, Rochester, NY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).