Downtown Medicine Hat, AB Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

34%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

5%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Downtown Medicine Hat	Medicine Hat	Alberta
Median household income	$50,920	$75,819	$94,624
Unemployment rate	4.2%	4.6%	5.1%
In labour force	67.2%	64.4%	70.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Downtown Medicine Hat is 38% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Downtown Medicine Hat is 34% lower than the national average
In Downtown Medicine Hat 13.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Downtown Medicine Hat 8.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Downtown Medicine Hat 0.7% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$50,540 $75,819 $151,638

City

$63,076 $94,624 $189,248

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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Downtown Medicine Hat median earnings by income bracket

Downtown Medicine Hat employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	6.0%
Manufacturing sector	1.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.6%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%
Public administration	6.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%
Education, health & social services	12.1%
Other	22.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cypress County, AB	8,817	$100,174	21.5%
Redcliff, AB	5,723	$78,077	5.3%
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	$75,819	8.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sammamish, WA	65,265	n/a
Castle Rock, CO	65,176	n/a
Schenectady, NY	65,336	n/a
Jupiter, FL	65,139	n/a
Bayonne, NJ	65,112	n/a
Medicine Hat, AB	65,247	$75,819	8.0%

Source: The Downtown Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.

Downtown Medicine Hat, Medicine Hat, AB Employment