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IndexSouthwest MiddlesexOntarioNational
Median household income$70,326$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate3.0%4.2%6.4%
In labour force57.3%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Southwest Middlesex is 15% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Southwest Middlesex is 53% lower than the national average
  • In Southwest Middlesex 6.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Southwest Middlesex 12.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Southwest Middlesex 1.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $46,879 $70,326 $140,652
      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.

      Southwest Middlesex median earnings by income bracket

      Southwest Middlesex employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.9%
      Manufacturing sector7.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.9%
      Wholesale & retail services7.7%
      Public administration1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.0%
      Education, health & social services10.8%
      Other17.1%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Adelaide-Metcalfe, ON3,322$94,73614.9%
      Dutton/Dunwich, ON4,136$84,9633.1%
      Strathroy-Caradoc, ON23,574$80,0003.0%
      Chippewas of the Thames First Nation 42, ON866$76,9446.7%
      Brooke-Alvinston, ON2,469$75,4628.5%
      Southwest Middlesex, ON6,087$70,32614.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Princeton, KY6,087n/a 
      Violet, LA6,086n/a 
      Independence, IA6,085n/a 
      McMasterville, QC6,085$87,2015.8%
      Munford, TN6,090n/a 
      Southwest Middlesex, ON6,087$70,32614.7%
      Source: The Southwest Middlesex, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.