Fay, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

74%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

4%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Fay	Saguenay	Quebec
Median household income	$90,524	$70,257	$72,311
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.0%	3.7%
In labour force	66.6%	61.1%	64.3%

Key findings

The median household income in Fay is 10% higher than the national average
The unemployment rate in Fay is 74% lower than the national average
In Fay 6.1% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Fay 12.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Fay 0.0% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$46,833 $70,257 $140,514

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.

Fay median earnings by income bracket

Fay employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	2.6%
Manufacturing sector	7.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.2%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%
Public administration	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.6%
Education, health & social services	14.7%
Other	19.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Saint-Honoré, QC	6,178	$84,782	2.8%
Larouche, QC	1,660	$78,931	4.3%
Saint-Ambroise, QC	3,888	$75,718	8.1%
Saint-Charles-de-Bourget, QC	766	$72,642	11.9%
Saguenay, QC	145,134	$70,257	14.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bridgeport, CT	145,014	n/a
Paterson, NJ	145,484	n/a
Savannah, GA	145,492	n/a
Kelowna, BC	145,612	$85,790	4.1%
Torrance, CA	144,430	n/a
Saguenay, QC	145,134	$70,257	14.8%

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

Fay, Saguenay, QC Employment