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37%
Household income NAT. AVG.
25%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
35%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexMatapédiaQuebecNational
Median household income$51,609$72,311$82,436
Unemployment rate4.8%3.7%6.4%
In labour force41.6%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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      $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 TypePercent
      Construction industry1.8%
      Manufacturing sector2.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.4%
      Wholesale & retail services6.3%
      Public administration3.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.1%
      Education, health & social services12.5%
      Other10.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Tide Head, NB911$91,11010.5%
      Atholville, NB3,652$63,51223.0%
      Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, QC474$53,56335.0%
      Ristigouche-Partie-Sud-Est, QC170$53,04735.7%
      Campbellton, NB6,678$50,60138.6%
      Matapédia, QC628$51,60937.4%

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      Matapédia, QC628$51,60937.4%
      Source: The Matapédia, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.