C-
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
189%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
9%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexPaulatukNorthwest TerritoriesNational
Median household income$83,704$135,743$82,436
Unemployment rate18.5%8.5%6.4%
In labour force69.8%74.0%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Paulatuk is 2% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Paulatuk is 189% higher than the national average
  • In Paulatuk 13.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Paulatuk 7.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Paulatuk 5.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

Compare Paulatuk, NT Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around Paulatuk

      See all the best places to live around Paulatuk
      How would you rate the job market in Paulatuk?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Paulatuk?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Paulatuk poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $55,797 $83,704 $167,408
      City
      $90,486 $135,743 $271,486
      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.

      Paulatuk median earnings by income bracket

      Paulatuk employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry6.8%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services8.3%
      Public administration21.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.9%
      Education, health & social services15.1%
      Other9.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Paulatuk, NT263$83,7041.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cooper Landing, AK263n/a 
      Lemon Cove, CA263n/a 
      Hancock, IA263n/a 
      Randolph, IA263n/a 
      Stanley, ID263n/a 
      Paulatuk, NT263$83,7041.5%
      Source: The Paulatuk, NT data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.