Kootenay Boundary A, BC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

19%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

6%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Kootenay Boundary A	British Columbia	National
Median household income	$99,465	$86,325	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.2%	3.9%	6.4%
In labour force	60.3%	64.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Kootenay Boundary A is 21% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Kootenay Boundary A is 19% lower than the national average
In Kootenay Boundary A 6.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Kootenay Boundary A 9.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Kootenay Boundary A 1.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$66,303 $99,465 $198,930

City

$57,544 $86,325 $172,650

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.

Kootenay Boundary A median earnings by income bracket

Kootenay Boundary A employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	12.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	7.5%
Public administration	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%
Education, health & social services	8.8%
Other	15.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rossland, BC	4,115	$100,890	22.4%
Montrose, BC	1,057	$98,933	20.0%
Warfield, BC	1,779	$92,857	12.6%
Fruitvale, BC	2,140	$88,412	7.2%
Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory, BC	1,559	$85,044	3.2%
Kootenay Boundary A, BC	2,032	$99,465	20.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pablo, MT	2,032	n/a
Lincolnton, GA	2,033	n/a
WaKeeney, KS	2,031	n/a
Reed City, MI	2,033	n/a
West Hill, OH	2,031	n/a
Kootenay Boundary A, BC	2,032	$99,465	20.7%

Source: The Kootenay Boundary A, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.