Shawinigan-Sud, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

62%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

17%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Shawinigan-Sud	Shawinigan	Quebec
Median household income	$61,146	$51,620	$72,311
Unemployment rate	2.5%	3.1%	3.7%
In labour force	53.2%	51.1%	64.3%

Key findings

The median household income in Shawinigan-Sud is 26% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Shawinigan-Sud is 62% lower than the national average
In Shawinigan-Sud 11.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Shawinigan-Sud 10.7% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Shawinigan-Sud 0.8% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$34,409 $51,620 $103,240

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.

Shawinigan-Sud median earnings by income bracket

Shawinigan-Sud employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.2%
Manufacturing sector	6.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.5%
Wholesale & retail services	6.8%
Public administration	6.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.4%
Education, health & social services	14.1%
Other	11.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, QC	4,645	$85,615	3.9%
Saint-Boniface, QC	5,825	$82,442	0.0%
Saint-Maurice, QC	3,450	$76,449	7.3%
Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, QC	5,659	$71,685	13.0%
Saint-Sévère, QC	289	$67,258	18.4%
Shawinigan, QC	48,810	$51,620	37.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Columbus, IN	48,820	n/a
San Jacinto, CA	48,786	n/a
Florin, CA	48,839	n/a
Middletown, OH	48,765	n/a
St. Louis Park, MN	48,874	n/a
Shawinigan, QC	48,810	$51,620	37.4%

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

Shawinigan-Sud, Shawinigan, QC Employment