Silver Sands, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

64%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Silver Sands	Alberta	National
Median household income	$93,235	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	71.9%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Silver Sands is 13% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Silver Sands is 64% lower than the national average
In Silver Sands 3.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Silver Sands 12.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Silver Sands 3.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$62,150 $93,235 $186,470

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.

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Silver Sands employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.9%
Public administration	8.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%
Education, health & social services	11.1%
Other	29.8%

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Kapasiwin, AB	10	$200,000	142.6%
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Point Alison, AB	9	$137,500	66.8%
Lakeview, AB	34	$131,841	59.9%
Silver Sands, AB	204	$93,235	13.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Perla, AR	204	n/a
Bear Valley, CA	204	n/a
Bloomington, ID	204	n/a
Eldred, IL	204	n/a
Indianola, IL	204	n/a
Silver Sands, AB	204	$93,235	13.1%

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