Lamont County, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

6%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Lamont County	Alberta	National
Median household income	$97,676	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	59.8%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Lamont County is 18% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Lamont County is 33% lower than the national average
In Lamont County 4.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Lamont County 10.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Lamont County 4.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$65,110 $97,676 $195,352

City

$63,076 $94,624 $189,248

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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Lamont County employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	2.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%
Public administration	2.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%
Education, health & social services	8.7%
Other	26.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lamont, AB	1,823	$84,635	2.7%
Chipman, AB	260	$78,875	4.3%
Mundare, AB	861	$75,659	8.2%
Improvement District No. 13 Elk Island, AB	3	$55,000	33.3%
Andrew, AB	461	$48,676	41.0%
Lamont County, AB	3,752	$97,676	18.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Baltimore, OH	3,752	n/a
Cresco, IA	3,751	n/a
Falmouth, MA	3,751	n/a
Kittanning, PA	3,751	n/a
Honea Path, SC	3,753	n/a
Lamont County, AB	3,752	$97,676	18.5%

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