2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Allegany, NY vs Buffalo, WV

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Highlights
- Household income in Buffalo, is 20% less than it is in Allegany and is 43% below the National Average.
- Allegany unemployment rate is 7.2%.
- Buffalo unemployment rate is 5.1%.
 Allegany, NYBuffalo, WVUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-0.4%1.6%
 Future Job Growth15.6%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.0%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$31,521  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$48,125$69,021
 Family Median Income$84,421  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Allegany, NYBuffalo, WVUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock17.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.7%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock8.7%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K9.3%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock9.8%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K8.1%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K12.3%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock8.7%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K8.8%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock0.0%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Allegany, NYBuffalo, WVUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.5%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock2.2%6.5%
 Community, social services3.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.0%1.2%
 Education, library9.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock0.0%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology7.1%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement4.0%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock5.0%5.4%
 Building maintenance2.3%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.2%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.0%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair3.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock23.7%13.1%
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