2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Carthage, NY vs Guilderland, NY

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Highlights
- Household income in Guilderland, is 70% more than it is in Carthage and is 27% above the National Average.
- Carthage unemployment rate is 7.1%.
- Guilderland unemployment rate is 4.1%.
 Carthage, NYGuilderland, NYUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.1%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.5%1.6%
 Future Job Growth16.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes8.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock6.2%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,378  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$94,606$69,021
 Family Median Income$67,917  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Carthage, NYGuilderland, NYUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock4.0%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K3.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock4.6%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K8.7%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock6.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K10.3%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.0%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K16.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock23.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K6.7%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock14.1%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Carthage, NYGuilderland, NYUnited States
 Management, business, finance17.1%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock13.1%6.5%
 Community, social services0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock2.3%1.2%
 Education, library9.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology2.5%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock1.7%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement5.7%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.1%5.4%
 Building maintenance8.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock2.0%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support15.0%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair5.2%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock6.2%13.1%
Reviews for Carthage    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

We're about a good 15-20 minute drive from the bigger town of Watertown where you can find alright entertainment, mall, movie theater etc. The only real what you can  More

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Reviews for Guilderland    1 Reviews

We have lived in Guilderland for the last 4 yrs, our rent has increased 8% and even with a promotion for both of us my husbands and my wages have only gone up 11%.  More

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