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48%
Household income NAT. AVG.
63%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
24%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDowntown Red DeerRed DeerAlberta
Median household income$42,480$90,179$94,624
Unemployment rate2.4%3.8%5.1%
In labour force48.6%70.0%70.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Downtown Red Deer is 48% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Downtown Red Deer is 63% lower than the national average
  • In Downtown Red Deer 19.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Downtown Red Deer 6.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Downtown Red Deer 1.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $60,113 $90,179 $180,358
      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.

      Downtown Red Deer median earnings by income bracket

      Downtown Red Deer employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.5%
      Manufacturing sector5.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.9%
      Wholesale & retail services9.3%
      Public administration1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.4%
      Education, health & social services8.1%
      Other17.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Norglenwold, AB299$254,337208.5%
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      Gull Lake, AB208$169,680105.8%
      Birchcliff, AB124$130,99058.9%
      Blackfalds, AB11,272$114,08938.4%
      Red Deer, AB107,873$90,1799.4%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Waterbury, CT107,841n/a 
      Meridian, ID107,787n/a 
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      Red Deer, AB107,873$90,1799.4%
      Source: The Downtown Red Deer, Red Deer, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.