| Index | Meaford | Ontario | National |
| Median household income | $79,289 | $87,353 | $82,436 |
| Unemployment rate | 3.1% | 4.2% | 6.4% |
| In labour force | 54.1% | 61.7% | 63.9% |
| Labour Type | Percent |
| Construction industry | 5.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 4.1% |
| Financial & insurance services | 1.2% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 6.8% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 2.6% |
| Education, health & social services | 11.3% |
| Other | 19.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| The Blue Mountains, ON | 8,029 | $103,732 | 25.8% |
| Georgian Bluffs, ON | 11,464 | $92,231 | 11.9% |
| South Bruce Peninsula, ON | 8,652 | $67,569 | 18.0% |
| Owen Sound, ON | 23,125 | $61,219 | 25.7% |
| Meaford, ON | 11,896 | $79,289 | 3.8% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Claiborne, LA | 11,904 | n/a | |
| Trophy Club, TX | 11,904 | n/a | |
| Webb City, MO | 11,884 | n/a | |
| Weatherford, OK | 11,908 | n/a | |
| Clawson, MI | 11,909 | n/a | |
| Meaford, ON | 11,896 | $79,289 | 3.8% |