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54%
Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDowntown Prince GeorgePrince GeorgeBritish Columbia
Median household income$37,971$90,299$86,325
Unemployment rate7.8%4.9%3.9%
In labour force54.9%72.4%64.2%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Downtown Prince George is 54% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Downtown Prince George is 21% higher than the national average
  • In Downtown Prince George 26.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Downtown Prince George 5.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Downtown Prince George 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $60,193 $90,299 $180,598
      City
      $57,544 $86,325 $172,650
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      Downtown Prince George median earnings by income bracket

      Downtown Prince George employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.9%
      Manufacturing sector0.7%
      Financial & insurance services4.9%
      Wholesale & retail services1.6%
      Public administration3.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.3%
      Education, health & social services14.6%
      Other23.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Fraser-Fort George A, BC3,892$124,27050.7%
      Fraser-Fort George D, BC4,848$119,31044.7%
      Fort George (Shelley) 2, BC119$40,00051.5%
      Prince George, BC82,094$90,2999.5%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Medford, OR82,098n/a 
      Caledon, ON82,130$133,89962.4%
      Longview, TX82,183n/a 
      Buena Park, CA82,228n/a 
      Melbourne, FL82,281n/a 
      Prince George, BC82,094$90,2999.5%
      Source: The Downtown Prince George, Prince George, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.