| ECONOMY | Niagara Falls | Alden | United States |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.70% | 7.20% | 8.60% |
| Recent Job Growth | -1.79% | -1.61% | 0.35% |
| Future Job Growth | 28.72% | 29.58% | 32.10% |
| Sales Taxes | 8.00% | 8.75% | 5.00% |
| Income Taxes | 6.85% | 6.85% | 4.70% |
| Income per Cap. | $19,828 | $25,652 | $26,154 |
| Household Income | $33,107 | $49,250 | $50,935 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 22.66% | 12.79% | 12.37% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 15.83% | 9.82% | 10.53% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 14.13% | 9.08% | 10.88% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 15.79% | 19.09% | 15.37% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 16.21% | 26.32% | 20.14% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 8.01% | 12.42% | 12.41% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.39% | 6.49% | 11.27% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.64% | 2.41% | 5.01% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 0.32% | 1.48% | 1.86% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.02% | 0.09% | 0.16% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 9.50% | 9.71% | 14.04% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 15.11% | 15.13% | 20.61% |
| Service | 19.40% | 16.80% | 14.45% |
| Sales and Office | 29.14% | 31.29% | 26.75% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.11% | 0.72% | 0.70% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 7.92% | 8.52% | 9.42% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 18.82% | 17.83% | 14.05% |