Castor, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

F

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

30%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

19%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Castor	Alberta	National
Median household income	$51,369	$94,624	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.1%	6.4%
In labour force	52.0%	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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am i middle class

$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 Type	Percent
Construction industry	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	10.9%
Public administration	2.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.9%
Education, health & social services	12.5%
Other	15.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paintearth County No. 18, AB	2,234	$88,061	6.8%
Halkirk, AB	106	$68,645	16.7%
Castor, AB	911	$51,369	37.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
South Wallins, KY	911	n/a
Logan, NM	911	n/a
Marion, SD	911	n/a
Hazel Green, WI	911	n/a
Samiajij Miawpukek, NL	911	$69,715	15.4%
Castor, AB	911	$51,369	37.7%

Source: The Castor, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.