Matapédia, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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37%

Household income NAT. AVG.

25%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

35%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Matapédia	Quebec	National
Median household income	$51,609	$72,311	$82,436
Unemployment rate	4.8%	3.7%	6.4%
In labour force	41.6%	64.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Matapédia is 37% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Matapédia is 25% lower than the national average
In Matapédia 11.9% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Matapédia 9.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Matapédia 0.6% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$34,402 $51,609 $103,218

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.

Matapédia median earnings by income bracket

Matapédia employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	1.8%
Manufacturing sector	2.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.4%
Wholesale & retail services	6.3%
Public administration	3.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%
Education, health & social services	12.5%
Other	10.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tide Head, NB	911	$91,110	10.5%
Atholville, NB	3,652	$63,512	23.0%
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, QC	474	$53,563	35.0%
Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est, QC	170	$53,047	35.7%
Campbellton, NB	6,678	$50,601	38.6%
Matapédia, QC	628	$51,609	37.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
San Ardo, CA	628	n/a
Hillsboro Pines, FL	628	n/a
Dalzell, IL	628	n/a
Sherrard, IL	628	n/a
Tekonsha, MI	628	n/a
Matapédia, QC	628	$51,609	37.4%

Source: The Matapédia, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.