Mount Forest, ON Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

D+

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

38%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

4%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Mount Forest	Wellington North	Ontario
Median household income	$65,474	$72,171	$87,353
Unemployment rate	4.0%	2.9%	4.2%
In labour force	61.4%	66.7%	61.7%

Key findings

The median household income in Mount Forest is 21% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Mount Forest is 38% lower than the national average
In Mount Forest 9.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Mount Forest 12.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Mount Forest 0.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$48,109 $72,171 $144,342

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.

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Mount Forest employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.8%
Manufacturing sector	14.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.2%
Wholesale & retail services	9.7%
Public administration	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.4%
Education, health & social services	9.6%
Other	13.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Southgate, ON	7,828	$78,934	4.2%
Minto, ON	9,623	$77,711	5.7%
West Grey, ON	13,645	$76,033	7.8%
Hanover, ON	8,487	$63,012	23.6%
Wellington North, ON	13,212	$72,171	12.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Auburn, IN	13,209	n/a
New Ulm, MN	13,209	n/a
Verona, WI	13,215	n/a
Lahaina, HI	13,216	n/a
Rochester, MI	13,203	n/a
Wellington North, ON	13,212	$72,171	12.5%

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

Mount Forest, Wellington North, ON Employment