Foremost, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

B+

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

4%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Foremost	Alberta	National
Median household income	$98,628	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.2%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	61.5%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Foremost is 20% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Foremost is 35% lower than the national average
In Foremost 3.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Foremost 11.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Foremost 8.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$65,745 $98,628 $197,256

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.

Foremost median earnings by income bracket

Foremost employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.2%
Manufacturing sector	2.2%
Financial & insurance services	2.0%
Wholesale & retail services	7.3%
Public administration	10.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.8%
Education, health & social services	13.8%
Other	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Forty Mile County No. 8, AB	3,548	$76,986	6.6%
Foremost, AB	551	$98,628	19.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
River Falls, AL	551	n/a
Centralia, KS	551	n/a
Cordova, MD	551	n/a
Dearborn, MO	551	n/a
Clara, MS	551	n/a
Foremost, AB	551	$98,628	19.6%

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