| Index | Detah | Northwest Territories | National |
| Median household income | $60,803 | $135,743 | $82,436 |
| Unemployment rate | 16.3% | 8.5% | 6.4% |
| In labour force | 78.2% | 74.0% | 63.9% |
| Labour Type | Percent |
| Construction industry | 10.4% |
| Manufacturing sector | 0.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 4.0% |
| Public administration | 21.8% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 6.9% |
| Education, health & social services | 0.0% |
| Other | 29.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Yellowknife, NT | 22,316 | $166,133 | 101.5% |
| Detah, NT | 247 | $60,803 | 26.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Moose Pass, AK | 247 | n/a | |
| Sunizona, AZ | 247 | n/a | |
| Norwood, GA | 247 | n/a | |
| Dundee, IA | 247 | n/a | |
| Easton, KS | 247 | n/a | |
| Detah, NT | 247 | $60,803 | 26.2% |