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8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
14%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexFaroYukonNational
Median household income$76,002$100,046$82,436
Unemployment rate7.3%4.5%6.4%
In labour force70.3%78.1%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Faro is 8% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Faro is 14% higher than the national average
  • In Faro 10.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Faro 14.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Faro 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $50,662 $76,002 $152,004
      City
      $66,690 $100,046 $200,092
      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.

      Faro median earnings by income bracket

      Faro employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry6.7%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.7%
      Public administration16.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.3%
      Education, health & social services8.3%
      Other29.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Faro, YT380$76,0027.8%

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      Faro, YT380$76,0027.8%
      Source: The Faro, YT data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.