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Elmira New York Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Elmira New York metro area was $60,219 in 2021, the latest figures available. Elmira median household income is $14,095 lower than the median New York household income and $9,498 less than the US median household income. 2022 metro income data (including Elmira median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Elmira are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Elmira New York

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
New York $74,314 -3.02% +1.52%
Elmira $60,219 -4.91% +5.29%

Trends in Elmira, NY Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Elmira is $60,219. Real median household income peaked in 2019 at $64,414 and is now $4,195 (6.51%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Elmira, New York, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Elmira

Date US New York Elmira
2021 $69,717 $74,314 $60,219
2020 $70,877 $76,630 $63,326
2019 $69,638 $76,416 $64,414
2018 $66,828 $73,201 $57,191
2017 $66,687 $71,725 $56,583
2016 $65,052 $71,026 $57,884
2015 $63,784 $69,587 $60,746
2014 $61,468 $67,449 $57,544
2013 $60,869 $66,833 $52,699
2012 $60,732 $66,734 $54,351
2011 $60,969 $66,696 $60,508

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Elmira Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Elmira was $76,861 in 2021. Compared to the median New York family income, Elmira median family income is $15,593 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Elmira will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Elmira New York

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
New York $92,454 -2.90% +2.85%
Elmira $76,861 -0.05% +10.20%

Trends in Elmira, NY Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Elmira is $76,861. Real median family income peaked in 2016 at $78,638 and is now $1,777 (2.26%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Elmira, New York, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Elmira

Date US New York Elmira
2021 $85,806 $92,454 $76,861
2020 $87,269 $95,212 $76,900
2019 $85,780 $94,821 $74,265
2018 $82,434 $89,890 $69,749
2017 $81,669 $88,547 $76,582
2016 $80,231 $87,363 $78,638
2015 $78,061 $84,459 $76,997
2014 $75,505 $81,467 $71,707
2013 $74,593 $82,112 $69,618
2012 $73,920 $80,858 $72,269
2011 $74,192 $80,707 $73,580

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Elmira Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Elmira was $31,874 in 2021. Compared to the median New York per capita income, Elmira median per capita income is $11,204 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Elmira will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Elmira New York

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
New York $43,078 -3.09% +2.68%
Elmira $31,874 -0.99% -2.13%

Trends in Elmira, NY Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Elmira is $31,874. Real per capita income peaked in 2018 at $32,569 and is now $695 (2.13%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Elmira, New York, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Elmira

Date US New York Elmira
2021 $38,332 $43,078 $31,874
2020 $38,730 $44,451 $32,193
2019 $37,803 $44,358 $31,410
2018 $36,503 $41,955 $32,569
2017 $35,807 $41,067 $28,016
2016 $35,145 $40,119 $31,202
2015 $34,284 $39,222 $30,159
2014 $33,094 $37,913 $29,967
2013 $32,833 $37,878 $29,909
2012 $32,297 $36,991 $27,166
2011 $32,243 $37,037 $31,952

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