Kars, NB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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7%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

27%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Kars	New Brunswick	National
Median household income	$87,901	$70,223	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.4%	6.4%
In labour force	46.5%	60.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Kars is 7% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Kars is 45% lower than the national average
In Kars 3.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Kars 14.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Kars 2.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$58,594 $87,901 $175,802

City

$46,810 $70,223 $140,446

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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Kars employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.9%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	0.7%
Public administration	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.9%
Education, health & social services	9.8%
Other	21.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Quispamsis, NB	19,102	$119,569	45.0%
Hampton, NB	3,069	$88,554	7.4%
Kingston, NB	3,093	$77,484	6.0%
Norton, NB	1,411	$70,812	14.1%
Springfield, NB	1,498	$69,410	15.8%
Kars, NB	302	$87,901	6.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shorter, AL	302	n/a
Salesville, AR	302	n/a
Kino Springs, AZ	302	n/a
Slaughter Beach, DE	302	n/a
Spring Ridge, FL	302	n/a
Kars, NB	302	$87,901	6.6%

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