Yamaska, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

13%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Yamaska	Quebec	National
Median household income	$60,617	$72,311	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.7%	6.4%
In labour force	55.8%	64.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Yamaska is 26% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Yamaska is 45% lower than the national average
In Yamaska 9.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Yamaska 10.8% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Yamaska 0.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$40,407 $60,617 $121,234

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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Yamaska median earnings by income bracket

Yamaska employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.7%
Manufacturing sector	8.0%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.9%
Public administration	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.3%
Education, health & social services	10.5%
Other	18.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, QC	2,758	$93,131	13.0%
Lanoraie, QC	5,148	$81,240	1.5%
Saint-Edmond-de-Grantham, QC	858	$81,171	1.5%
Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, QC	2,426	$80,740	2.1%
Sainte-Geneviève-de-Berthier, QC	2,288	$79,816	3.2%
Yamaska, QC	1,712	$60,617	26.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Meridian Hills, IN	1,712	n/a
MacArthur, WV	1,712	n/a
Thompson-Nicola J (Copper Desert Country), BC	1,712	$102,956	24.9%
Ko Olina, HI	1,713	n/a
Randolph, ME	1,711	n/a
Yamaska, QC	1,712	$60,617	26.5%

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