Milford, NS Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

56%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

17%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Milford	Halifax	Nova Scotia
Median household income	$96,502	$80,863	$71,343
Unemployment rate	10.0%	5.1%	5.7%
In labour force	75.0%	67.3%	61.2%

Key findings

The median household income in Milford is 17% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Milford is 56% higher than the national average
In Milford 10.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Milford 0.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Milford 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$53,903 $80,863 $161,726

City

$47,557 $71,343 $142,686

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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Milford median earnings by income bracket

Milford employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	5.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.0%
Public administration	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%
Education, health & social services	40.0%
Other	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Hants, NS	23,212	$87,875	6.6%
Stewiacke, NS	1,374	$69,058	16.2%
Indian Brook 14, NS	1,188	$33,803	59.0%
Halifax, NS	451,852	$80,863	1.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Virginia Beach, VA	450,882	n/a
Laval, QC	445,050	$84,211	2.2%
Miami, FL	461,080	n/a
Long Beach, CA	462,081	n/a
Raleigh, NC	469,698	n/a
Halifax, NS	451,852	$80,863	1.9%

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

Milford, Halifax, NS Employment