Cornwall, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 17,105
2 persons: 9,675
Here:

56.6%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 3,460
Here:

20.2%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 2,785
Here:

16.3%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 1,185
Here:

6.9%
State:

9.1%

Cornwall Family Size

Married couples: 11,265
Here:

80.7%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 2,695
Here:

19.3%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 2,520
Here:

80.0%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 630
Here:

20.0%
State:

19.5%

Family types in Cornwall

Children in Families

Total children in families: 16,175
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 3,635
Here:

22.5%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 5,415
Here:

33.5%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 2,260
Here:

14.0%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 3,245
Here:

20.1%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 1,620
Here:

10.0%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in this city

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.8
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 57,415
Male:

27,720
Female:

29,695
Living with relatives
Total: 1,145
Here:

2.0%
Ontario:

2.3%
Male: 485
This city:

1.7%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 655
This city:

2.2%
Province:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,370
This city:

2.4%
Ontario:

3.4%
Male: 745
Here:

2.7%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 630
This city:

2.1%
Province:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 7,665
Here:

13.4%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 3,370
Here:

12.2%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 4,295
Here:

14.5%
Province:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 47,240
Here:

82.3%
Province:

84.6%
Male: 23,125
This city:

83.4%
Province:

85.6%
Female: 24,115
Here:

81.2%
Ontario:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 10,260
Male:

4,630
Female:

5,630
Living with relatives
Total: 385
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

6.0%
Male: 105
Here:

2.3%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 280
Here:

5.0%
Ontario:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 185
This city:

1.8%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 90
Here:

1.9%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 95
This city:

1.7%
Ontario:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 3,130
Here:

30.5%
Ontario:

24.4%
Male: 905
Here:

19.5%
Province:

14.9%
Female: 2,225
Here:

39.5%
Ontario:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 6,555
Here:

63.9%
Ontario:

67.8%
Male: 3,525
This city:

76.1%
Ontario:

80.5%
Female: 3,035
This city:

53.9%
Province:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 7,310
Here:

29.0%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 5,830
Here:

23.1%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,615
Here:

10.4%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 240
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 255
Here:

1.0%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 330
Here:

1.3%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 260
Here:

1.0%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 7,665
Here:

30.4%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 725
Here:

2.9%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.6
1 person: 7,665
Here:

30.4%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 9,530
Here:

37.8%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 3,605
Here:

14.3%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 2,940
Here:

11.7%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 1,030
Here:

4.1%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 455
Here:

1.8%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in Cornwall


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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