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24%
Household income NAT. AVG.
49%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
2%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDrummondvilleQuebecNational
Median household income$62,762$72,311$82,436
Unemployment rate3.3%3.7%6.4%
In labour force62.6%64.3%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Drummondville is 24% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Drummondville is 49% lower than the national average
  • In Drummondville 11.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Drummondville 10.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Drummondville 1.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $41,837 $62,762 $125,524
      City
      $48,202 $72,311 $144,622
      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.

      Drummondville median earnings by income bracket

      Drummondville employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry3.9%
      Manufacturing sector12.7%
      Financial & insurance services1.6%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%
      Public administration2.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%
      Education, health & social services11.7%
      Other14.7%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Saint-Majorique-de-Grantham, QC1,432$90,5529.8%
      Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, QC723$87,9286.7%
      Wickham, QC2,696$81,5531.1%
      Saint-Edmond-de-Grantham, QC858$81,1711.5%
      Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, QC5,164$78,5024.8%
      Drummondville, QC79,029$62,76223.9%

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      Drummondville, QC79,029$62,76223.9%
      Source: The Drummondville, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.