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IndexWestlock CountyAlbertaNational
Median household income$78,245$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate2.0%5.1%6.4%
In labour force68.8%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Westlock County is 5% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Westlock County is 68% lower than the national average
  • In Westlock County 5.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Westlock County 11.5% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Westlock County 2.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $52,158 $78,245 $156,490
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
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      Westlock County median earnings by income bracket

      Westlock County employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry7.4%
      Manufacturing sector3.1%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services8.1%
      Public administration2.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.8%
      Education, health & social services9.4%
      Other31.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Larkspur, AB47$69,58515.6%
      Westlock, AB5,130$56,93030.9%
      Clyde, AB378$55,93832.1%
      Westlock County, AB6,565$78,2455.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      South Monrovia Island, CA6,565n/a 
      Geneseo, IL6,566n/a 
      Bondurant, IA6,567n/a 
      Rossford, OH6,567n/a 
      Lake City, SC6,562n/a 
      Westlock County, AB6,565$78,2455.1%
      Source: The Westlock County, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.