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93%
Household income NAT. AVG.
144%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
16%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexRankin InletNunavutNational
Median household income$158,755$116,500$82,436
Unemployment rate15.6%14.7%6.4%
In labour force74.3%63.8%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Rankin Inlet is 93% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Rankin Inlet is 144% higher than the national average
  • In Rankin Inlet 4.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Rankin Inlet 6.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Rankin Inlet 7.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $105,826 $158,755 $317,510
      City
      $77,658 $116,500 $233,000
      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.

      Rankin Inlet median earnings by income bracket

      Rankin Inlet employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.6%
      Manufacturing sector0.9%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services9.5%
      Public administration18.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.8%
      Education, health & social services13.8%
      Other15.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rankin Inlet, NU3,151$158,75592.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mountain Home AFB, ID3,151n/a 
      Ocean Grove, NJ3,151n/a 
      New Baden, IL3,150n/a 
      Stonybrook, PA3,150n/a 
      Williamsburg, IA3,152n/a 
      Rankin Inlet, NU3,151$158,75592.6%
      Source: The Rankin Inlet, NU data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.