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IndexBlack River-MathesonOntarioNational
Median household income$76,575$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate4.4%4.2%6.4%
In labour force53.5%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Black River-Matheson is 7% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Black River-Matheson is 31% lower than the national average
  • In Black River-Matheson 7.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Black River-Matheson 9.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Black River-Matheson 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $51,044 $76,575 $153,150
      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.

      Black River-Matheson median earnings by income bracket

      Black River-Matheson employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.6%
      Manufacturing sector1.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services5.9%
      Public administration3.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.9%
      Education, health & social services9.3%
      Other23.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cochrane, Unorganized, South East Part, ON9$68,47816.9%
      Cochrane, Unorganized, South West Part, ON2$0100.0%
      Black River-Matheson, ON2,614$76,5757.1%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Hallettsville, TX2,613n/a 
      Black River-Matheson, ON2,614$76,5757.1%
      Source: The Black River-Matheson, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.