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17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
56%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexPincher CreekAlbertaNational
Median household income$68,242$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate2.8%5.1%6.4%
In labour force65.1%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Pincher Creek is 17% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Pincher Creek is 56% lower than the national average
  • In Pincher Creek 7.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Pincher Creek 12.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Pincher Creek 2.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $45,490 $68,242 $136,484
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      Pincher Creek median earnings by income bracket

      Pincher Creek employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.7%
      Manufacturing sector2.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services8.8%
      Public administration5.4%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.7%
      Education, health & social services12.1%
      Other28.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Pincher Creek No. 9, AB3,200$74,15310.0%
      Hill Spring, AB157$66,44619.4%
      Cowley, AB206$62,57224.1%
      Piikani 147, AB1,727$35,29857.2%
      Pincher Creek, AB3,690$68,24217.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Clifton, AZ3,689n/a 
      North Okanagan B, BC3,689$84,4552.4%
      Emerald Isle, NC3,691n/a 
      San Manuel, AZ3,688n/a 
      Tupper Lake, NY3,692n/a 
      Pincher Creek, AB3,690$68,24217.2%
      Source: The Pincher Creek, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.