Pincher Creek, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

56%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

2%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Pincher Creek	Alberta	National
Median household income	$68,242	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	65.1%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Pincher Creek is 17% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Pincher Creek is 56% lower than the national average
In Pincher Creek 7.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Pincher Creek 12.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Pincher Creek 2.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$45,490 $68,242 $136,484

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.

Pincher Creek median earnings by income bracket

Pincher Creek employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.7%
Manufacturing sector	2.5%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	8.8%
Public administration	5.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.7%
Education, health & social services	12.1%
Other	28.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pincher Creek No. 9, AB	3,200	$74,153	10.0%
Hill Spring, AB	157	$66,446	19.4%
Cowley, AB	206	$62,572	24.1%
Piikani 147, AB	1,727	$35,298	57.2%
Pincher Creek, AB	3,690	$68,242	17.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Clifton, AZ	3,689	n/a
North Okanagan B, BC	3,689	$84,455	2.4%
Emerald Isle, NC	3,691	n/a
San Manuel, AZ	3,688	n/a
Tupper Lake, NY	3,692	n/a
Pincher Creek, AB	3,690	$68,242	17.2%

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