Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Joliette, Municipalité régionale de comté

Median after-tax income of households

$57,200

In 2020, the median after-tax income of households in Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté) was $57,200, a change of 10.9% from $51,600 in 2015Footnote 1.

Distribution of households by household after-tax income, Canada, Quebec [PR], Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2020

Number and median after-tax income of households, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté) and its census subdivisions, 2015 and 2020

Number and median after-tax income of households, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté) and its census subdivisions, 2015 and 2020
Geography Number of households Median after-tax income of households
2016 2021 % change 2015 2020 % change
Joliette (MRC) 29,705 32,310 8.8 51,600 57,200 10.9
Saint-Paul (MÉ) 2,395 2,705 12.9 64,500 73,500 14.0
Crabtree (MÉ) 1,670 1,760 5.4 54,800 61,200 11.7
Saint-Pierre (VL) 125 130 4.0 55,600 62,400 12.2
Joliette (V) 9,775 10,565 8.1 41,200 47,200 14.6
Saint-Thomas (MÉ) 1,380 1,475 6.9 58,800 67,000 13.9
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (V) 4,250 4,445 4.6 57,600 62,000 7.6
Saint-Charles-Borromée (V) 6,050 6,850 13.2 51,600 54,400 5.4
Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare (MÉ) 1,580 1,695 7.3 60,400 67,000 10.9
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes (MÉ) 1,195 1,300 8.8 55,200 62,800 13.8
Sainte-Mélanie (MÉ) 1,280 1,395 9.0 58,800 65,500 11.4

Employment income and labour market related income and benefits in 2019 and 2020

Employment income

Nationally, the number of persons aged 15 and over with no or low employment income increased substantially in 2020 compared with before the pandemic in 2019. In Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 210 more people in 2020 than in 2019 had no employment income, while 495 more people had employment income between $1 and $19,999 and 970 fewer people had employment income between $20,000 and $59,999 in 2020 than in 2019.

Labour market related income

As for labour market related income, which comprises employment income, emergency and recovery benefits, and employment insurance (EI) benefits, there typically were far fewer null and low amounts. In Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 870 fewer people in 2020 than in 2019 had no labour market related income, while 1,740 fewer, 2,085 more and 540 more people had labour market related income between $1 and $14,999, between $15,000 and $59,999, and at or over $60,000, respectively, in 2020 than in 2019.

  • Distribution of employment income, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2019 and 2020

    Distribution of employment income, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2019 and 2020

  • Distribution of labour market related income, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2019 and 2020

    Distribution of labour market related income, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2019 and 2020

Pandemic-related income support benefits

75.8%

In 2020, the percentage of persons 15 years and older in Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté) with income from any COVID-19 government income support and benefits was 75.8%,Footnote 2 while the percentage with income from earning replacement benefits was 31.4%.Footnote 3

Prevalence of and median income from COVID-19 income and support benefits and earning replacement benefits, Canada, Quebec [PR], Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté) and its census subdivisions, 2020

Prevalence of and median income from COVID-19 income and support benefits and earning replacement benefits, Canada, Quebec [PR], Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté) and its census subdivisions, 2020
Geography Percent with COVID-19 related benefits Median COVID-19 related benefits Percent with COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits Percent with earning replacement benefits Median earning replacement benefits
Canada 68.4 970 27.6 8,000 31.2 8,700
Quebec [PR] 71.2 900 28.5 7,000 33.1 8,000
Joliette (MRC) 75.8 870 26.1 6,500 31.4 7,500
Saint-Paul (MÉ) 71.7 1,000 30.3 6,000 37.9 7,000
Crabtree (MÉ) 74.4 890 27.6 6,000 33.3 7,500
Saint-Pierre (VL) 71.4 640 24.5 5,000 28.6 6,750
Joliette (V) 78.6 860 26.3 7,000 30.6 8,000
Saint-Thomas (MÉ) 73.2 900 26.8 6,000 33.5 7,400
Notre-Dame-des-Prairies (V) 74.0 840 24.1 6,500 29.0 7,500
Saint-Charles-Borromée (V) 77.3 810 22.8 7,000 27.0 7,500
Saint-Ambroise-de-Kildare (MÉ) 73.4 900 28.2 6,000 34.0 6,550
Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes (MÉ) 74.6 1,090 32.5 6,000 41.6 7,600
Sainte-Mélanie (MÉ) 73.1 900 27.5 6,000 34.8 7,350

Percentage of persons with income from each COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefit, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2020

Prevalence of total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2020 Footnote 4

Prevalence of total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2020 Footnote 4
Geography Total income Employment income Labour market related income Earning replacement benefits
Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+
Canada 98.7 98.3 88.5 83.9 92.3 88.0 36.7 38.1
Quebec [PR] 99.0 98.6 90.3 86.9 93.1 89.9 42.4 38.8
Joliette (CD) 99.5 99.1 89.0 85.3 91.7 88.1 47.5 39.3

Median total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2020 Footnote 4

Median total income, employment income, labour market related income, and earning replacement benefits for the population aged 25 to 59, by gender, Joliette (Municipalité régionale de comté), 2020 Footnote 4
Geography Total income Employment income Labour market related income Earning replacement benefits
Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+ Men+ Women+
Canada 57,200 46,400 56,400 41,600 56,800 43,200 8,500 10,000
Quebec [PR] 55,200 48,400 52,400 41,200 54,000 43,200 7,550 8,500
Joliette (CD) 53,200 46,800 50,400 39,600 52,800 41,600 6,650 8,000
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