Pessamit, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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55%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

19%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Pessamit	Quebec	National
Median household income	$37,206	$72,311	$82,436
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.7%	6.4%
In labour force	52.0%	64.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Pessamit is 55% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Pessamit is 50% lower than the national average
In Pessamit 27.0% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Pessamit 7.6% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Pessamit 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$24,801 $37,206 $74,412

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.

Pessamit median earnings by income bracket

Pessamit employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	4.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	3.3%
Public administration	11.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.6%
Education, health & social services	16.2%
Other	10.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pointe-aux-Outardes, QC	1,306	$85,935	4.2%
Ragueneau, QC	1,276	$68,737	16.6%
Chute-aux-Outardes, QC	1,482	$60,665	26.4%
Colombier, QC	629	$46,287	43.9%
Pessamit, QC	2,160	$37,206	54.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Weldon, CA	2,160	n/a
New Ellenton, SC	2,159	n/a
Adams, WI	2,159	n/a
Minto, NB	2,159	$47,518	42.4%
Whitesboro, AL	2,161	n/a
Pessamit, QC	2,160	$37,206	54.9%

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