Rankin Inlet, NU Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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93%

Household income NAT. AVG.

144%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

16%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Rankin Inlet	Nunavut	National
Median household income	$158,755	$116,500	$82,436
Unemployment rate	15.6%	14.7%	6.4%
In labour force	74.3%	63.8%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Rankin Inlet is 93% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Rankin Inlet is 144% higher than the national average
In Rankin Inlet 4.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Rankin Inlet 6.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Rankin Inlet 7.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$105,826 $158,755 $317,510

City

$77,658 $116,500 $233,000

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.

Rankin Inlet median earnings by income bracket

Rankin Inlet employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.6%
Manufacturing sector	0.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.5%
Public administration	18.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%
Education, health & social services	13.8%
Other	15.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rankin Inlet, NU	3,151	$158,755	92.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mountain Home AFB, ID	3,151	n/a
Ocean Grove, NJ	3,151	n/a
New Baden, IL	3,150	n/a
Stonybrook, PA	3,150	n/a
Williamsburg, IA	3,152	n/a
Rankin Inlet, NU	3,151	$158,755	92.6%

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