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75%
Household income NAT. AVG.
47%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexLexingtonWaterlooOntario
Median household income$144,456$95,074$87,353
Unemployment rate3.4%3.5%4.2%
In labour force76.4%66.4%61.7%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Lexington is 75% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Lexington is 47% lower than the national average
  • In Lexington 1.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Lexington 10.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Lexington 10.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $63,376 $95,074 $190,148
      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.

      Lexington median earnings by income bracket

      Lexington employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.9%
      Manufacturing sector8.9%
      Financial & insurance services5.7%
      Wholesale & retail services13.1%
      Public administration4.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.0%
      Education, health & social services14.6%
      Other24.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Guelph/Eramosa, ON13,999$129,93957.6%
      North Dumfries, ON11,684$127,19154.3%
      Woolwich, ON28,438$114,92839.4%
      Wellesley, ON12,358$114,30338.7%
      Wilmot, ON22,827$110,38433.9%
      Waterloo, ON118,234$95,07415.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Evansville, IN118,414n/a 
      Sugar Land, TX118,563n/a 
      Richardson, TX118,583n/a 
      Cambridge, MA117,822n/a 
      Lansing, MI117,488n/a 
      Waterloo, ON118,234$95,07415.3%
      Source: The Lexington, Waterloo, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.