Upper Liard, YT Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

11%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Upper Liard	Yukon	National
Median household income	$65,432	$100,046	$82,436
Unemployment rate	10.2%	4.5%	6.4%
In labour force	71.2%	78.1%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Upper Liard is 21% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Upper Liard is 58% higher than the national average
In Upper Liard 14.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Upper Liard 8.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Upper Liard 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$43,616 $65,432 $130,864

City

$66,690 $100,046 $200,092

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.

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Upper Liard employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	7.6%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.4%
Public administration	12.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.9%
Education, health & social services	6.8%
Other	31.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Watson Lake, YT	869	$70,313	14.7%
Two Mile and Two and One-Half Mile Village, YT	205	$68,038	17.5%
Liard River 3, BC	30	$63,042	23.5%
Lower Post, BC	55	$48,552	41.1%
Upper Liard, YT	137	$65,432	20.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pine Apple, AL	137	n/a
Waterloo, AL	137	n/a
Washington, CA	137	n/a
Pitkin, CO	137	n/a
Knoxville, GA	137	n/a
Upper Liard, YT	137	$65,432	20.6%

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