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38%
Household income NAT. AVG.
30%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
19%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexCastorAlbertaNational
Median household income$51,369$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate4.5%5.1%6.4%
In labour force52.0%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Castor is 38% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Castor is 30% lower than the national average
  • In Castor 10.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Castor 11.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Castor 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $34,242 $51,369 $102,738
      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.

      Castor median earnings by income bracket

      Castor employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry8.8%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.9%
      Wholesale & retail services10.9%
      Public administration2.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.9%
      Education, health & social services12.5%
      Other15.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Paintearth County No. 18, AB2,234$88,0616.8%
      Halkirk, AB106$68,64516.7%
      Castor, AB911$51,36937.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      South Wallins, KY911n/a 
      Logan, NM911n/a 
      Marion, SD911n/a 
      Hazel Green, WI911n/a 
      Samiajij Miawpukek, NL911$69,71515.4%
      Castor, AB911$51,36937.7%
      Source: The Castor, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.