Buffalo Ledger

Alden ranked 651st among cities in New York by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The median income of Alden residents was $31,600 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 1,163 households with a population of 2,577.

The city with the highest median resident income in the state was Hewlett Neck with $108,750 per year after adjusting for inflation – $77,150 more than Alden. It had 146 households with a population of 496.

The city with the lowest median resident income in the state was Chautauqua with $3,854 per year after adjusting for inflation – $27,746 less than Alden. It had 31 households with a population of 323.

Top 100 cities by earnings per resident (2019)

Rank	City	Earnings per resident
1	Hewlett Neck	$108,750
2	Scarsdale	$108,251
3	Munsey Park	$105,000
4	Hewlett Bay Park	$103,750
5	Saddle Rock Estates	$103,625
6	Sands Point	$101,164
7	Harbor Hills	$101,042
8	Larchmont	$98,472
9	Chappaqua	$96,250
10	Plandome	$94,432
11	Woodsburgh	$92,188
12	Cove Neck	$90,625
13	Old Field	$90,074
14	Greenville	$89,077
15	North Hills	$88,333
16	Centre Island	$88,125
17	Belle Terre	$86,518
18	East Hills	$85,955
19	Matinecock	$85,125
20	Hewlett Harbor	$83,333
21	Katonah	$82,581
22	Asharoken	$81,250
23	Briarcliff Manor	$80,070
24	Plandome Heights	$79,861
25	Pelham Manor	$79,550
26	Plandome Manor	$77,917
27	Roslyn Estates	$77,143
28	Malverne Park Oaks	$76,964
29	Scotts Corners	$76,643
30	Lloyd Harbor	$76,500
31	Flower Hill	$76,250
32	Oyster Bay Cove	$75,469
33	Bronxville	$75,195
34	Muttontown	$74,567
35	Tuxedo Park	$74,318
36	Armonk	$74,286
37	East Williston	$73,667
38	Roslyn Harbor	$72,750
39	Mill Neck	$72,500
40	Sagaponack	$72,321
41	Huntington Bay	$71,500
42	Poquott	$71,000
43	Shelter Island Heights	$70,417
44	Garden City	$70,255
45	Crompond	$70,245
46	Rye	$69,334
47	Laurel Hollow	$69,231
48	Northwest Harbor	$69,149
49	Lawrence	$69,085
50	Old Brookville	$68,750
51	Halesite	$68,476
52	Cold Spring Harbor	$68,405
53	Ardsley	$68,017
54	Russell Gardens	$67,404
55	West Hills	$67,358
56	Merritt Park	$67,292
57	Ghent	$65,256
58	Piermont	$65,117
59	Lido Beach	$65,020
60	Golden's Bridge	$65,000
61	Kensington	$64,821
62	Jericho	$64,776
63	Syosset	$64,746
64	Great Neck Estates	$64,688
65	Head of the Harbor	$64,583
65	Bellerose	$64,583
67	Irvington	$64,381
68	Duanesburg	$64,265
69	Hartsdale	$63,870
70	Saltaire	$63,750
71	Merrick	$63,630
72	Upper Nyack	$63,566
73	North Haven	$63,553
74	Amagansett	$63,274
75	Harbor Isle	$62,292
76	Centerport	$62,167
77	Stewart Manor	$62,031
78	Manhasset Hills	$61,815
79	Bedford	$61,612
80	East Hampton	$61,544
81	Fort Salonga	$61,114
82	Atlantic Beach	$60,909
83	South Hempstead	$60,833
84	Lincolndale	$60,804
85	West Nyack	$60,766
86	Pelham	$60,469
87	Nissequogue	$60,357
88	Shelter Island	$60,148
89	Baxter Estates	$59,934
90	Dix Hills	$59,854
91	Clarence Center	$59,574
92	Wantagh	$59,510
93	Searingtown	$59,361
94	Walker Valley	$59,265
95	Roslyn	$59,052
96	Port Washington	$59,048
97	Manhasset	$59,044
98	Eastchester	$59,009
99	Miller Place	$58,466
100	Montebello	$58,426

* All values are inflation-adjusted