Detah, NT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

155%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

22%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Detah	Northwest Territories	National
Median household income	$60,803	$135,743	$82,436
Unemployment rate	16.3%	8.5%	6.4%
In labour force	78.2%	74.0%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Detah is 26% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Detah is 155% higher than the national average
In Detah 10.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Detah 1.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Detah 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$40,531 $60,803 $121,606

City

$90,486 $135,743 $271,486

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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Detah employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	10.4%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.0%
Public administration	21.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.9%
Education, health & social services	0.0%
Other	29.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Yellowknife, NT	22,316	$166,133	101.5%
Detah, NT	247	$60,803	26.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Moose Pass, AK	247	n/a
Sunizona, AZ	247	n/a
Norwood, GA	247	n/a
Dundee, IA	247	n/a
Easton, KS	247	n/a
Detah, NT	247	$60,803	26.2%

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