Forteau, NL Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

19%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Forteau	Newfoundland and Labrador	National
Median household income	$80,000	$73,940	$82,436
Unemployment rate	12.9%	10.8%	6.4%
In labour force	52.0%	57.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Forteau is 3% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Forteau is 100% higher than the national average
In Forteau 11.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Forteau 7.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Forteau 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$53,328 $80,000 $160,000

City

$49,288 $73,940 $147,880

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.

Forteau median earnings by income bracket

Forteau employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	9.5%
Manufacturing sector	3.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.7%
Public administration	2.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.6%
Education, health & social services	7.0%
Other	12.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
L'Anse au Loup, NL	545	$101,724	23.4%
Blanc-Sablon, QC	982	$99,540	20.7%
Pinware, NL	78	$80,000	3.0%
West St. Modeste, NL	110	$68,000	17.5%
L'Anse-au-Clair, NL	216	$63,127	23.4%
Forteau, NL	394	$80,000	3.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bishop, GA	394	n/a
Palmer, MI	394	n/a
Anderson, NJ	394	n/a
Mannsville, NY	394	n/a
Benton Ridge, OH	394	n/a
Forteau, NL	394	$80,000	3.0%

Source: The Forteau, NL data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.