Westlock, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

69%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

5%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Westlock	Alberta	National
Median household income	$56,930	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.0%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	60.6%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Westlock is 31% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Westlock is 69% lower than the national average
In Westlock 9.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Westlock 9.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Westlock 0.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$37,949 $56,930 $113,860

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.

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Westlock employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	5.4%
Manufacturing sector	1.8%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	11.2%
Public administration	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%
Education, health & social services	12.2%
Other	21.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Legal, AB	1,515	$99,595	20.8%
Westlock County, AB	6,565	$78,245	5.1%
Clyde, AB	378	$55,938	32.1%
Westlock, AB	5,130	$56,930	30.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Spirit Lake, IA	5,130	n/a
Daleville, AL	5,125	n/a
Glencoe, AL	5,125	n/a
La Crescent, MN	5,135	n/a
Maplewood, WA	5,135	n/a
Westlock, AB	5,130	$56,930	30.9%

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