Prescott, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

22%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Prescott	Ontario	National
Median household income	$54,646	$87,353	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.2%	6.4%
In labour force	50.1%	61.7%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Prescott is 34% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Prescott is 33% lower than the national average
In Prescott 12.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Prescott 10.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Prescott 0.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$36,427 $54,646 $109,292

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.

Prescott median earnings by income bracket

Prescott employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.4%
Manufacturing sector	5.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%
Public administration	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%
Education, health & social services	8.7%
Other	14.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Augusta, ON	7,178	$93,765	13.7%
Merrickville-Wolford, ON	3,315	$88,825	7.8%
Edwardsburgh/Cardinal, ON	7,376	$82,038	0.5%
Brockville, ON	22,459	$61,900	24.9%
Prescott, ON	4,630	$54,646	33.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Higginsville, MO	4,627	n/a
Liberty Hill, TX	4,633	n/a
Rock Hill, MO	4,634	n/a
Farrell, PA	4,634	n/a
New Boston, TX	4,625	n/a
Prescott, ON	4,630	$54,646	33.7%

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