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28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
37%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
25%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexBlue SeaQuebecNational
Median household income$59,016$72,311$82,436
Unemployment rate4.0%3.7%6.4%
In labour force47.7%64.3%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Blue Sea is 28% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Blue Sea is 37% lower than the national average
  • In Blue Sea 9.6% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Blue Sea 9.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Blue Sea 0.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $39,340 $59,016 $118,032
      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.

      Blue Sea median earnings by income bracket

      Blue Sea employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry6.5%
      Manufacturing sector2.3%
      Financial & insurance services0.2%
      Wholesale & retail services5.2%
      Public administration4.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.5%
      Education, health & social services9.8%
      Other15.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Messines, QC1,615$75,1498.8%
      Sainte-Thérèse-de-la-Gatineau, QC530$71,64213.1%
      Bouchette, QC678$70,54114.4%
      Déléage, QC1,855$58,39729.2%
      Gracefield, QC2,538$53,61035.0%
      Blue Sea, QC623$59,01628.4%

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      Blue Sea, QC623$59,01628.4%
      Source: The Blue Sea, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.