Okotoks, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

16%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Okotoks	Alberta	National
Median household income	$119,427	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	5.4%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	72.2%	70.9%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Okotoks is 45% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Okotoks is 16% lower than the national average
In Okotoks 3.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Okotoks 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Okotoks 5.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$79,610 $119,427 $238,854

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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Okotoks employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	8.6%
Manufacturing sector	3.9%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	11.0%
Public administration	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.0%
Education, health & social services	13.0%
Other	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Foothills No. 31, AB	24,563	$153,510	86.2%
Turner Valley, AB	2,870	$86,031	4.4%
Black Diamond, AB	2,968	$73,577	10.7%
High River, AB	14,888	$71,652	13.1%
Longview, AB	337	$61,795	25.0%
Okotoks, AB	32,526	$119,427	44.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Riding, VA	32,526	n/a
Lawndale, CA	32,533	n/a
Laramie, WY	32,515	n/a
Gillette, WY	32,513	n/a
Graham, WA	32,505	n/a
Okotoks, AB	32,526	$119,427	44.9%

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