Shelburne, NS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

17%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Shelburne	Nova Scotia	National
Median household income	$61,130	$71,343	$82,436
Unemployment rate	7.5%	5.7%	6.4%
In labour force	53.3%	61.2%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Shelburne is 26% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Shelburne is 16% higher than the national average
In Shelburne 14.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Shelburne 10.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Shelburne 0.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$40,749 $61,130 $122,260

City

$47,557 $71,343 $142,686

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.

Shelburne median earnings by income bracket

Shelburne employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.3%
Public administration	5.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.4%
Education, health & social services	12.6%
Other	15.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lockeport, NS	534	$46,997	43.0%
Shelburne, NS	4,143	$61,130	25.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Monongahela, PA	4,142	n/a
Reiffton, PA	4,142	n/a
Madison, GA	4,141	n/a
Wadena, MN	4,145	n/a
Aumsville, OR	4,145	n/a
Shelburne, NS	4,143	$61,130	25.8%

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