Dover, NL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Household income NAT. AVG.

203%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

21%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Dover	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Median household income	$55,623	$73,940	$82,436
Unemployment rate	19.5%	10.8%	6.4%
In labour force	50.4%	57.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Dover is 33% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Dover is 203% higher than the national average
In Dover 12.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Dover 9.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Dover 1.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$37,078 $55,623 $111,246

City

$49,288 $73,940 $147,880

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.

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Dover employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	9.1%
Manufacturing sector	15.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	1.6%
Public administration	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.0%
Education, health & social services	7.5%
Other	9.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Glovertown, NL	2,001	$65,895	20.1%
Gambo, NL	1,959	$57,939	29.7%
St. Brendan's, NL	136	$54,251	34.2%
Salvage, NL	118	$53,480	35.1%
Indian Bay, NL	171	$53,260	35.4%
Dover, NL	641	$55,623	32.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Valley Acres, CA	641	n/a
Deer Creek, IL	641	n/a
Waverly, KS	641	n/a
Tangipahoa, LA	641	n/a
Eagle Bend, MN	641	n/a
Dover, NL	641	$55,623	32.5%

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