La Tuque, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

51%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

18%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	La Tuque	Quebec	National
Median household income	$62,009	$72,311	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.1%	3.7%	6.4%
In labour force	52.5%	64.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in La Tuque is 25% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in La Tuque is 51% lower than the national average
In La Tuque 12.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In La Tuque 10.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In La Tuque 0.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$41,335 $62,009 $124,018

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.

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La Tuque employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.4%
Manufacturing sector	9.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.1%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%
Public administration	3.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.3%
Education, health & social services	9.7%
Other	13.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wemotaci, QC	1,248	$50,992	38.1%
La Tuque, QC	10,815	$62,009	24.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rockport, TX	10,815	n/a
Burtonsville, MD	10,812	n/a
Highland Park, MI	10,818	n/a
Montgomery, OH	10,818	n/a
Totowa, NJ	10,810	n/a
La Tuque, QC	10,815	$62,009	24.8%

Source: The La Tuque, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.