Wakaw, SK Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

10%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Wakaw	Saskatchewan	National
Median household income	$53,810	$83,941	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.0%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	57.5%	66.8%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Wakaw is 35% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Wakaw is 22% lower than the national average
In Wakaw 12.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Wakaw 9.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Wakaw 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$35,869 $53,810 $107,620

City

$55,955 $83,941 $167,882

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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Wakaw employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.3%
Manufacturing sector	1.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%
Public administration	5.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%
Education, health & social services	13.5%
Other	19.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hoodoo No. 401, SK	676	$121,636	47.6%
One Arrow 95-1D, SK	5	$113,786	38.0%
One Arrow 95-1C, SK	8	$90,139	9.3%
St. Louis No. 431, SK	1,234	$81,447	1.2%
Alvena, SK	63	$77,751	5.7%
Wakaw, SK	868	$53,810	34.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Troy, ID	868	n/a
Ferguson, KY	868	n/a
Bolton, MS	868	n/a
Bernville, PA	868	n/a
Sainte-Flavie, QC	868	$65,181	20.9%
Wakaw, SK	868	$53,810	34.7%

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