River Ridge, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Household income NAT. AVG.

91%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

63%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	River Ridge	Medicine Hat	Alberta
Median household income	$68,837	$75,819	$94,624
Unemployment rate	0.6%	4.6%	5.1%
In labour force	23.6%	64.4%	70.9%

Key findings

The median household income in River Ridge is 16% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in River Ridge is 91% lower than the national average
In River Ridge 3.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In River Ridge 10.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In River Ridge 2.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$50,540 $75,819 $151,638

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.

River Ridge median earnings by income bracket

River Ridge employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	1.7%
Manufacturing sector	0.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.2%
Public administration	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.6%
Education, health & social services	6.4%
Other	8.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cypress County, AB	8,817	$100,174	21.5%
Redcliff, AB	5,723	$78,077	5.3%
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	$75,819	8.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sammamish, WA	65,265	n/a
Castle Rock, CO	65,176	n/a
Schenectady, NY	65,336	n/a
Jupiter, FL	65,139	n/a
Bayonne, NJ	65,112	n/a
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	$75,819	8.0%

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

River Ridge, Medicine Hat, AB Employment