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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexEssaOntarioNational
Median household income$99,980$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate4.6%4.2%6.4%
In labour force73.8%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Essa is 21% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Essa is 28% lower than the national average
  • In Essa 3.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Essa 14.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Essa 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $66,646 $99,980 $199,960
      City
      $58,229 $87,353 $174,706
      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.

      Essa median earnings by income bracket

      Essa employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.7%
      Manufacturing sector8.6%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services10.5%
      Public administration13.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.8%
      Education, health & social services9.9%
      Other19.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Adjala-Tosorontio, ON12,021$119,83345.4%
      Mulmur, ON3,667$115,46640.1%
      Bradford West Gwillimbury, ON42,843$107,77730.7%
      New Tecumseth, ON40,488$99,84021.1%
      Innisfil, ON44,305$97,78218.6%
      Essa, ON24,435$99,98021.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Farmington, UT24,439n/a 
      Derby, KS24,428n/a 
      Candler-McAfee, GA24,419n/a 
      Dinuba, CA24,455n/a 
      Wilsonville, OR24,413n/a 
      Essa, ON24,435$99,98021.3%
      Source: The Essa, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.