Market Square, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

39%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

14%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Market Square	Guelph	Ontario
Median household income	$45,444	$90,032	$87,353
Unemployment rate	3.9%	3.8%	4.2%
In labour force	72.7%	71.9%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Market Square is 45% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Market Square is 39% lower than the national average
In Market Square 6.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Market Square 16.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Market Square 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$60,015 $90,032 $180,064

City

$58,229 $87,353 $174,706

State

$54,951 $82,436 $164,872

Nation

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Market Square employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.6%
Manufacturing sector	10.4%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	3.9%
Public administration	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.2%
Education, health & social services	14.3%
Other	31.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Puslinch, ON	7,805	$138,708	68.3%
Guelph/Eramosa, ON	13,999	$129,939	57.6%
Erin, ON	12,607	$128,276	55.6%
North Dumfries, ON	11,684	$127,191	54.3%
Woolwich, ON	28,438	$114,928	39.4%
Guelph, ON	147,931	$90,032	9.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Naperville, IL	147,734	n/a
Rockford, IL	147,441	n/a
Joliet, IL	147,323	n/a
Killeen, TX	148,573	n/a
Lévis, QC	149,331	$88,580	7.5%
Guelph, ON	147,931	$90,032	9.2%

Source: The Market Square, Guelph, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Market Square, Guelph, ON Employment