Igloolik, NU Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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12%

Household income NAT. AVG.

85%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

16%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Igloolik	Nunavut	National
Median household income	$92,579	$116,500	$82,436
Unemployment rate	11.9%	14.7%	6.4%
In labour force	53.7%	63.8%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Igloolik is 12% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Igloolik is 85% higher than the national average
In Igloolik 7.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Igloolik 9.3% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Igloolik 2.5% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$61,713 $92,579 $185,158

City

$77,658 $116,500 $233,000

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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Igloolik employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	1.8%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	7.0%
Public administration	13.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%
Education, health & social services	11.5%
Other	11.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Igloolik, NU	1,971	$92,579	12.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Liberty, KY	1,971	n/a
Gibbon, NE	1,971	n/a
Division No. 4, Subd. E, NL	1,971	$35,074	57.5%
Catlin, IL	1,972	n/a
Mackinaw, IL	1,970	n/a
Igloolik, NU	1,971	$92,579	12.3%

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