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8%
Household income NAT. AVG.
69%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
4%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexCardston CountyAlbertaNational
Median household income$75,494$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate2.0%5.1%6.4%
In labour force66.7%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Cardston County is 8% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Cardston County is 69% lower than the national average
  • In Cardston County 4.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Cardston County 12.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Cardston County 2.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      Input your household income
      $50,324 $75,494 $150,988
      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.

      Cardston County median earnings by income bracket

      Cardston County employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry6.8%
      Manufacturing sector1.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.2%
      Wholesale & retail services6.1%
      Public administration3.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.3%
      Education, health & social services15.0%
      Other29.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Cardston, AB3,588$64,46221.8%
      Cardston County, AB4,385$75,4948.4%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Reminderville, OH4,384n/a 
      Senoia, GA4,386n/a 
      La Verkin, UT4,383n/a 
      Hartwell, GA4,382n/a 
      Beaufort, NC4,382n/a 
      Cardston County, AB4,385$75,4948.4%
      Source: The Cardston County, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.