Deschenes, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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18%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

10%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Deschenes	Gatineau	Quebec
Median household income	$67,928	$81,977	$72,311
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.7%	3.7%
In labour force	70.4%	67.5%	64.3%

Key findings

The median household income in Deschenes is 18% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Deschenes is 50% lower than the national average
In Deschenes 10.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Deschenes 12.2% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Deschenes 0.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$54,645 $81,977 $163,954

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.

Deschenes median earnings by income bracket

Deschenes employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	10.0%
Manufacturing sector	2.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.8%
Wholesale & retail services	9.0%
Public administration	9.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%
Education, health & social services	12.3%
Other	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chelsea, QC	7,181	$145,097	76.0%
Cantley, QC	11,767	$136,887	66.1%
Ottawa, ON	1,058,126	$100,891	22.4%
Gatineau, QC	293,695	$81,977	0.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Greensboro, NC	294,395	n/a
Anchorage, AK	292,090	n/a
Plano, TX	288,870	n/a
Lincoln, NE	286,388	n/a
Pittsburgh, PA	301,286	n/a
Gatineau, QC	293,695	$81,977	0.6%

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

Deschenes, Gatineau, QC Employment