Waterville, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

58%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

1%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Waterville	Quebec	National
Median household income	$66,694	$72,311	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.7%	6.4%
In labour force	64.4%	64.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Waterville is 19% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Waterville is 58% lower than the national average
In Waterville 6.4% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Waterville 12.1% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Waterville 0.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$44,458 $66,694 $133,388

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.

Waterville median earnings by income bracket

Waterville employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.5%
Manufacturing sector	16.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	6.1%
Public administration	2.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%
Education, health & social services	13.0%
Other	18.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saint-Denis-de-Brompton, QC	4,642	$95,859	16.3%
Hatley, QC	643	$88,946	7.9%
Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QC	2,492	$86,419	4.8%
Ascot Corner, QC	3,346	$85,746	4.0%
Ayer's Cliff, QC	1,055	$76,666	7.0%
Waterville, QC	2,174	$66,694	19.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ester, AK	2,174	n/a
Earle, AR	2,174	n/a
Lake Hamilton, AR	2,174	n/a
Port Sulphur, LA	2,174	n/a
Horse Shoe, NC	2,174	n/a
Waterville, QC	2,174	$66,694	19.1%

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