Westlock County, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

68%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

8%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Westlock County	Alberta	National
Median household income	$78,245	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.0%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	68.8%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Westlock County is 5% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Westlock County is 68% lower than the national average
In Westlock County 5.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Westlock County 11.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Westlock County 2.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$52,158 $78,245 $156,490

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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Westlock County employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	7.4%
Manufacturing sector	3.1%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	8.1%
Public administration	2.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%
Education, health & social services	9.4%
Other	31.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Larkspur, AB	47	$69,585	15.6%
Westlock, AB	5,130	$56,930	30.9%
Clyde, AB	378	$55,938	32.1%
Westlock County, AB	6,565	$78,245	5.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Monrovia Island, CA	6,565	n/a
Geneseo, IL	6,566	n/a
Bondurant, IA	6,567	n/a
Rossford, OH	6,567	n/a
Lake City, SC	6,562	n/a
Westlock County, AB	6,565	$78,245	5.1%

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