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35%
Household income NAT. AVG.
22%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexWakawSaskatchewanNational
Median household income$53,810$83,941$82,436
Unemployment rate5.0%5.1%6.4%
In labour force57.5%66.8%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Wakaw is 35% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Wakaw is 22% lower than the national average
  • In Wakaw 12.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Wakaw 9.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Wakaw 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $35,869 $53,810 $107,620
      City
      $55,955 $83,941 $167,882
      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.

      Wakaw median earnings by income bracket

      Wakaw employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.3%
      Manufacturing sector1.4%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services5.8%
      Public administration5.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.2%
      Education, health & social services13.5%
      Other19.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hoodoo No. 401, SK676$121,63647.6%
      One Arrow 95-1D, SK5$113,78638.0%
      One Arrow 95-1C, SK8$90,1399.3%
      St. Louis No. 431, SK1,234$81,4471.2%
      Alvena, SK63$77,7515.7%
      Wakaw, SK868$53,81034.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Troy, ID868n/a 
      Ferguson, KY868n/a 
      Bolton, MS868n/a 
      Bernville, PA868n/a 
      Sainte-Flavie, QC868$65,18120.9%
      Wakaw, SK868$53,81034.7%
      Source: The Wakaw, SK data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.