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Personal and Household Income

Fort McPherson


 

Personal Income

 

Historical Personal Income Statistics

Fort McPherson All Returns Total Income ($'000) Average Income ($) Taxable Returns (No.)
1997 430 8,734 20,312 230
1996 460 9,846 21,404 240
1995 490 10,431 21,288 270
1994 500 10,420 20,840 270
1993 510 9,720 19,059 260
1992 470 8,740 18,596 230
1991 440 6,998 15,905 200
1990 420 6,460 15,381 210
1989 400 5,971 14,928 190
1988 360 5,338 14,828 190
1987 350 4,426 12,646 200
1986 380 4,770 12,553 220
1985 373 4,682 12,552 221
1984 370 4,502 12,168 221
1983 358 4,065 11,355 210

 Source: Revenue Canada, Personal Income Tax Statistics Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 

Comparison of Personal Income Statistics, 1997

Fort McPherson Northwest Territories  Canada
All Returns 430 24,190 21,084,180
Total Income ($'000) 8,734 815,499 579,104,439
Taxable Returns 230 17,130 14,430,980
Average Income ($) 20,312 33,712 27,466

 Source: Revenue Canada, Personal Income Tax Statistics Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

 


Household Income

Fort McPherson


 

 

Private Household, Income Distribution

1996 % 1991  %  1986  %
All Households 265 100.0 190 100.0 170 100.0
<$10,000 30 11.3 20 10.5 35 20.6
$10,000 - $19,999 45 17.0 50 26.3 50 29.4
$20,000 - $29,999 45 17.0 30 15.8 35 20.6
$30,000 - $39,999 25 9.4 20 10.5 20 11.8
$40,000 - $49,999 20 7.5 15 7.9 15 8.8
$50,000 & Over 90 34.0 55 28.9 30 17.6

 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics

Average & Median Household Income

1996  1991  1986 
Average Income ($) 43,250 39,185 28,326
Median Income ($) 36,352 28,128 23,199

 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 


 

 

Comparison of Household Income, 1996

Fort McPherson % Northwest Territories  %  Canada  %
All Households 265 100.0 12,605 100.0 10,820,050 100.0
<$10,000 30 11.3 825 6.5 865,955 8.0
$10,000 - $19,999 45 17.0 1,335 10.6 1,724,510 15.9
$20,000 - $29,999 45 17.0 1,135 9.0 1,453,680 13
$30,000 - $39,999 25 9.4 1,015 8.1 1,340,905 12
$40,000 - $49,999 20 7.5 1,030 8 1,215,060 11
$50,000 & Over 90 34.0 7,250 57.5 4,219,955 39

 Source: Statistics Canada, Census Years '86-'96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 

Average & Median Household Income

Fort McPherson Northwest Territories Canada
Average Income ($) 43,250 65,550 48,552
Median Income ($) 36,352 59,310 40,209

 Source: Statistics Canada, Census '96 Prepared by: NWT Bureau of Statistics 

 

 

 IMPORTANT
To ensure confidentiality, data from the census are independently random rounded by Statistics Canada.
As a result, all numbers from the census end in the digit 0 or 5.
In some cases, this will result in totals that are inconsistent with their sums, particularly in smaller communities.

 

 

Last Update: June 26, 2000