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20%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexNotre DameSaguenayQuebec
Median household income$98,746$70,257$72,311
Unemployment rate3.1%3.0%3.7%
In labour force67.1%61.1%64.3%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Notre Dame is 20% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Notre Dame is 51% lower than the national average
  • In Notre Dame 5.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Notre Dame 10.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Notre Dame 7.9% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $46,833 $70,257 $140,514
      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.

      Notre Dame median earnings by income bracket

      Notre Dame employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry2.6%
      Manufacturing sector4.1%
      Financial & insurance services1.3%
      Wholesale & retail services8.3%
      Public administration3.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.5%
      Education, health & social services21.1%
      Other23.7%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Saint-Honoré, QC6,178$84,7822.8%
      Saint-Ambroise, QC3,888$75,7188.1%
      Saint-Fulgence, QC2,285$68,79016.6%
      Saguenay, QC145,134$70,25714.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Bridgeport, CT145,014n/a 
      Paterson, NJ145,484n/a 
      Savannah, GA145,492n/a 
      Kelowna, BC145,612$85,7904.1%
      Torrance, CA144,430n/a 
      Saguenay, QC145,134$70,25714.8%
      Source: The Notre Dame, Saguenay, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.