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20%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
18%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexLindsayKawartha LakesOntario
Median household income$65,909$78,921$87,353
Unemployment rate3.4%3.1%4.2%
In labour force52.6%55.0%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Lindsay is 20% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Lindsay is 48% lower than the national average
  • In Lindsay 9.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Lindsay 11.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Lindsay 1.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $52,608 $78,921 $157,842
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      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.

      Lindsay median earnings by income bracket

      Lindsay employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.5%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services8.5%
      Public administration3.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%
      Education, health & social services12.0%
      Other14.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cavan Monaghan, ON10,407$103,53925.6%
      Mississaugas of Scugog Island, ON186$42,06049.0%
      Kawartha Lakes, ON81,906$78,9214.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Atascocita, TX81,860n/a 
      Loveland, CO81,774n/a 
      Prince George, BC82,094$90,2999.5%
      Medford, OR82,098n/a 
      Westland, MI81,713n/a 
      Kawartha Lakes, ON81,906$78,9214.3%
      Source: The Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.