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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexNorth BayOntarioNational
Median household income$69,547$87,353$82,436
Unemployment rate4.1%4.2%6.4%
In labour force57.9%61.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in North Bay is 16% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in North Bay is 36% lower than the national average
  • In North Bay 9.2% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In North Bay 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In North Bay 2.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $46,360 $69,547 $139,094
      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.

      North Bay median earnings by income bracket

      North Bay employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.4%
      Manufacturing sector2.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services9.6%
      Public administration4.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.1%
      Education, health & social services14.3%
      Other17.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East Ferris, ON5,697$106,63229.4%
      Callander, ON4,054$105,78828.3%
      Bonfield, ON1,995$73,44210.9%
      North Bay, ON53,968$69,54715.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Paramount, CA53,949n/a 
      Aspen Hill, MD53,869n/a 
      Rosemead, CA53,850n/a 
      Elyria, OH53,844n/a 
      Tigard, OR54,149n/a 
      North Bay, ON53,968$69,54715.6%
      Source: The North Bay, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.