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IndexBig RiverSaskatchewanNational
Median household income$72,134$83,941$82,436
Unemployment rate6.5%5.1%6.4%
In labour force71.9%66.8%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Big River is 12% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Big River is 2% higher than the national average
  • In Big River 8.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Big River 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Big River 0.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $48,084 $72,134 $144,268
      City
      $55,955 $83,941 $167,882
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Big River median earnings by income bracket

      Big River employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.1%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.2%
      Wholesale & retail services13.4%
      Public administration5.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities8.4%
      Education, health & social services8.5%
      Other25.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Big River No. 555, SK920$95,02415.3%
      Big River, SK722$72,13412.5%

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      Big River, SK722$72,13412.5%
      Source: The Big River, SK data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.