Witless Bay, NL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

7%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Witless Bay	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Median household income	$111,252	$73,940	$82,436
Unemployment rate	12.1%	10.8%	6.4%
In labour force	68.5%	57.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Witless Bay is 35% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Witless Bay is 88% higher than the national average
In Witless Bay 5.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Witless Bay 10.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Witless Bay 2.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$74,160 $111,252 $222,504

City

$49,288 $73,940 $147,880

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.

Witless Bay median earnings by income bracket

Witless Bay employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	12.8%
Manufacturing sector	7.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	7.4%
Public administration	7.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.9%
Education, health & social services	9.3%
Other	18.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bay Bulls, NL	1,756	$111,999	35.9%
Petty Harbour-Maddox Cove, NL	1,036	$90,536	9.8%
Division No. 1, Subd. U, NL	1,749	$74,300	9.9%
Cape Broyle, NL	478	$63,159	23.4%
Division No. 1, Subd. D, NL	81	$51,419	37.6%
Witless Bay, NL	1,790	$111,252	35.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Montpelier, IN	1,790	n/a
Quitman, MS	1,790	n/a
Manchester, OH	1,790	n/a
King, WI	1,790	n/a
Kodiak Station, AK	1,789	n/a
Witless Bay, NL	1,790	$111,252	35.0%

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