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47%
Household income NAT. AVG.
60%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexMontaguePrince Edward IslandNational
Median household income$43,920$74,036$82,436
Unemployment rate10.2%7.3%6.4%
In labour force58.8%67.6%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Montague is 47% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Montague is 60% higher than the national average
  • In Montague 17.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Montague 7.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Montague 0.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $29,277 $43,920 $87,840
      City
      $49,352 $74,036 $148,072
      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.

      Montague median earnings by income bracket

      Montague employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry4.8%
      Manufacturing sector5.7%
      Financial & insurance services0.5%
      Wholesale & retail services9.8%
      Public administration3.1%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.6%
      Education, health & social services7.3%
      Other21.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Mount Stewart, PE235$86,2764.7%
      Scotchfort 4, PE252$86,1644.5%
      Lot 38, PE584$85,8604.2%
      Lot 49, PE1,257$84,4262.4%
      Lot 54, PE312$83,3571.1%
      Montague, PE2,141$43,92046.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Alpha, NJ2,141n/a 
      Glasco, NY2,141n/a 
      Waterford, NY2,141n/a 
      Utica, OH2,141n/a 
      Shiner, TX2,141n/a 
      Montague, PE2,141$43,92046.7%
      Source: The Montague, PE data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.