Nemaska, QC

Quebec

Nemaska is a small town in Quebec with a population of 832. Residents earn $106,000 per year, which is 41% above the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
832 Population 22/sq mi density
$106,000 Median Income $43,200 per capita
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$106,000 median income, 7.5% unemployment
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $106,000
41% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.5%
90% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
108% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.8%
61% lower than US avg

How Nemaska Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population832
Median Age28.6 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$106,000
Per Capita$43,200
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty4.8%
Commute13 min

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation971 ft (296 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.5%
High School+17.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute13 min

Is Nemaska a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nemaska receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Nemaska has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Nemaska is $106,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 41% above $75,149. This places Nemaska among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

3.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.5% have completed high school.

Nemaska has a population of 832 with a density of 22 people per square mile. The median age is 28.6 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.8%), with 1.2% Black.

Population

832
Total Population
22
People / sq mi
28.6yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
38.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Nemaska vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only8.4%
89% below US avg
Spanish2.4%
82% below US avg
Other Languages89.2%

Social Characteristics

Nemaska vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nemaska is $106,000, which is 41% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes.

Income: Nemaska vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$106,000
41% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,200

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.8%
61% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.7 min
Drive Alone56.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.8%

Walkability

3.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.5%
90% below US avg
High School+17.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density22/sq mi
Total Area38.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.7 min
Drive Alone56.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home2.8%

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