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7%
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In labour force NAT. AVG.
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IndexRicherSaint-JérômeQuebec
Median household income$76,424$61,934$72,311
Unemployment rate3.5%3.6%3.7%
In labour force74.5%64.2%64.3%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Richer is 7% lower than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Richer is 46% lower than the national average
  • In Richer 3.8% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Richer 14.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Richer 0.4% of people earn $300,000 or more

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      $41,285 $61,934 $123,868
      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.

      Richer median earnings by income bracket

      Richer employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry7.6%
      Manufacturing sector9.5%
      Financial & insurance services1.7%
      Wholesale & retail services11.9%
      Public administration4.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities4.3%
      Education, health & social services15.1%
      Other19.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lorraine, QC9,148$134,48063.1%
      Rosemère, QC15,188$125,48552.2%
      Blainville, QC59,647$106,09728.7%
      Saint-Colomban, QC19,057$97,81418.7%
      Prévost, QC13,814$94,55614.7%
      Saint-Jérôme, QC79,702$61,93424.9%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lakewood, CA79,676n/a 
      Folsom, CA79,584n/a 
      Alameda, CA79,827n/a 
      Pleasanton, CA79,975n/a 
      Lawrence, MA80,022n/a 
      Saint-Jérôme, QC79,702$61,93424.9%
      Source: The Richer, Saint-Jérôme, QC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.