Meaford, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

52%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

15%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Meaford	Ontario	National
Median household income	$79,289	$87,353	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.1%	4.2%	6.4%
In labour force	54.1%	61.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Meaford is 4% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Meaford is 52% lower than the national average
In Meaford 6.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Meaford 12.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Meaford 2.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$52,854 $79,289 $158,578

City

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

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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Meaford employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.0%
Manufacturing sector	4.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	6.8%
Public administration	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%
Education, health & social services	11.3%
Other	19.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
The Blue Mountains, ON	8,029	$103,732	25.8%
Georgian Bluffs, ON	11,464	$92,231	11.9%
South Bruce Peninsula, ON	8,652	$67,569	18.0%
Owen Sound, ON	23,125	$61,219	25.7%
Meaford, ON	11,896	$79,289	3.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Claiborne, LA	11,904	n/a
Trophy Club, TX	11,904	n/a
Webb City, MO	11,884	n/a
Weatherford, OK	11,908	n/a
Clawson, MI	11,909	n/a
Meaford, ON	11,896	$79,289	3.8%

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