Earnings / Per Capita Income
Cortland County is growing in relative affluence, with residents enjoying an increased standard of living. At the same time, wages are affordable for employers, making it a competitive labor market.
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Per capita income 1997 |
18,432 |
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Per capita income 1987 |
12,340 |
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Annual average per capita income growth rate over the past ten years |
4.1% |
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1997 total personal income for Cortland County |
$888.5M (increase of 3.4% from previous year) |
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1997 earnings by person employed in Cortland County |
$569.7M (increase of 3.5% from previous year) |
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Average weekly wages by industry |
1997 |
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Manufacturing |
$625 |
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Construction |
$570 |
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Government |
$528 |
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Wholesale |
$505 |
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Finance |
$455 |
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Transportation and public utilities |
$441 |
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Services |
$346 |
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Retail |
$234 |
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