Newburgh is a city in New York state in USA with a population of 28146 residents.. The poverty rate of Newburgh is 22%, which is 57% higher than national average. The typical household in Newburgh earns $43435 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 5 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 11 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 56.6% 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 Newburgh, only 76% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Newburgh remained 6.3%, which is 34% 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 Newburgh, only 18% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 24% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Newburgh is 115, which is 15% higher than national average. Median home value in Newburgh is $159500 , which is 31% lower than national average. While median income in Newburgh remained $43435, which is 36% lower than national average.