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49%
Household income NAT. AVG.
59%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
22%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexLake of the WoodsOntarioNational
Median household income$41,771$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate2.6%4.2%6.4%
In labour force49.7%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Lake of the Woods is 49% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Lake of the Woods is 59% lower than the national average
  • In Lake of the Woods 18.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Lake of the Woods 10.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Lake of the Woods 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $27,844 $41,771 $83,542
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      Lake of the Woods median earnings by income bracket

      Lake of the Woods employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry6.3%
      Manufacturing sector5.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.5%
      Public administration5.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.5%
      Education, health & social services4.7%
      Other26.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Big Island Mainland 93, ON11$60,00027.2%
      Big Grassy River 35G, ON233$43,11147.7%
      Saug-a-Gaw-Sing 1, ON92$40,00051.5%
      Lake of the Woods, ON197$41,77149.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Black Oak, AR197n/a 
      Wainiha, HI197n/a 
      Island Park, ID197n/a 
      White City, IL197n/a 
      Morganville, KS197n/a 
      Lake of the Woods, ON197$41,77149.3%
      Source: The Lake of the Woods, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.