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7%
Household income NAT. AVG.
51%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexDerbyNew BrunswickNational
Median household income$76,905$70,223$82,436
Unemployment rate9.7%5.4%6.4%
In labour force50.8%60.7%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Derby is 7% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Derby is 51% higher than the national average
  • In Derby 6.5% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Derby 12.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Derby 2.2% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $51,264 $76,905 $153,810
      City
      $46,810 $70,223 $140,446
      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.

      Derby median earnings by income bracket

      Derby employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry5.5%
      Manufacturing sector3.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.9%
      Public administration6.3%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.0%
      Education, health & social services12.0%
      Other14.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Nelson, NB979$76,4607.2%
      Miramichi, NB17,761$68,45017.0%
      Blackville, NB2,019$64,05922.3%
      Rogersville, NB1,101$61,98024.8%
      Big Hole Tract 8 (South Half), NB59$48,64841.0%
      Derby, NB978$76,9056.7%

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      Derby, NB978$76,9056.7%
      Source: The Derby, NB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.