Chesterfield Inlet, NU Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

161%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

12%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Chesterfield Inlet	Nunavut	National
Median household income	$96,915	$116,500	$82,436
Unemployment rate	16.8%	14.7%	6.4%
In labour force	71.7%	63.8%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Chesterfield Inlet is 18% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Chesterfield Inlet is 161% higher than the national average
In Chesterfield Inlet 4.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Chesterfield Inlet 8.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Chesterfield Inlet 4.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$64,603 $96,915 $193,830

City

$77,658 $116,500 $233,000

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.

Chesterfield Inlet median earnings by income bracket

Chesterfield Inlet employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.3%
Public administration	16.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.7%
Education, health & social services	24.2%
Other	16.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chesterfield Inlet, NU	555	$96,915	17.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodlawn, IL	555	n/a
North Chevy Chase, MD	555	n/a
Naples, ME	555	n/a
Big Bay, MI	555	n/a
Brownton, MN	555	n/a
Chesterfield Inlet, NU	555	$96,915	17.6%

Source: The Chesterfield Inlet, NU data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.