New York is a city in New York state in USA with a population of 8379550 residents.. The poverty rate of New York is 17.3%, which is 24% higher than national average. The typical household in New York earns $67046 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 39.9% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in New York, only 84% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of New York remained 6.6%, which is 40% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In New York, only 40% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 20% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in New York is 162, which is 62% higher than national average. Median home value in New York is $635200 , which is 176% higher than national average. While median income in New York remained $67046, which is 1% lower than national average.