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IndexWetaskiwinAlbertaNational
Median household income$65,122$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate5.0%5.1%6.4%
In labour force65.8%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Wetaskiwin is 21% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Wetaskiwin is 22% lower than the national average
  • In Wetaskiwin 7.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Wetaskiwin 11.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Wetaskiwin 1.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $43,410 $65,122 $130,244
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      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.

      Wetaskiwin median earnings by income bracket

      Wetaskiwin employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry6.5%
      Manufacturing sector4.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.4%
      Wholesale & retail services13.0%
      Public administration3.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.9%
      Education, health & social services13.3%
      Other19.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Samson 137A, AB23$125,00051.6%
      Millet, AB2,006$71,36713.4%
      Bittern Lake, AB223$55,15233.1%
      Ermineskin 138, AB3,079$44,28646.3%
      Samson 137, AB3,585$39,92351.6%
      Wetaskiwin, AB13,487$65,12221.0%

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      Wetaskiwin, AB13,487$65,12221.0%
      Source: The Wetaskiwin, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.