Stanstead, QC Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

18%

In labour force NAT. AVG.

Index	Stanstead	Quebec	National
Median household income	$54,776	$72,311	$82,436
Unemployment rate	2.4%	3.7%	6.4%
In labour force	52.1%	64.3%	63.9%

Key findings

The median household income in Stanstead is 34% lower than the national average
The unemployment rate in Stanstead is 63% lower than the national average
In Stanstead 13.7% of people earn $20,000 or less
In Stanstead 10.4% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
In Stanstead 0.1% of people earn $300,000 or more

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am i middle class

$36,513 $54,776 $109,552

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.

Stanstead median earnings by income bracket

Stanstead employment by industry

Labour Type	Percent
Construction industry	3.7%
Manufacturing sector	11.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	7.8%
Public administration	1.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.5%
Education, health & social services	7.8%
Other	15.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Austin, QC	1,487	$87,109	5.7%
Ogden, QC	722	$82,276	0.2%
Ayer's Cliff, QC	1,055	$76,666	7.0%
Barnston-Ouest, QC	546	$75,242	8.7%
Bolton-Est, QC	967	$74,670	9.4%
Stanstead, QC	2,727	$54,776	33.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Riverdale, CA	2,727	n/a
Lake Arrowhead, ME	2,727	n/a
Marlborough, MO	2,727	n/a
Stigler, OK	2,727	n/a
North Rock Springs, WY	2,727	n/a
Stanstead, QC	2,727	$54,776	33.6%

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