Population in 2011: 5,932
Population in 2006: 5,967
Population in 2001: 5,897
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Total private dwellings: 2,938
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 2,754
Land area (km2): 21.77
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 272.5 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 153.0 |
This city population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 60.2% |
Province: | 64.9% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 9.2% |
Province: | 7.0% |
Labour force activity in Lac-Mégantic
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this cityEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This city: | 24,038 CAD |
Province: | 25,464 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 21,523 CAD |
Province: | 24,430 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 16.1% |
Province: | 17.2% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for Lac-Mégantic
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Famous people related to Lac-Mégantic
Famous people born in Lac-Mégantic:
- Fernand Grenier (Politician)
- Maurice Bernier (Politician)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Fernand Grenier (Politician)
Resting place of:
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 48.6 |
Quebec: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of this cityCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 75This city: | 1.3% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Male: 30This city: | 1.1% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Female: 40This city: | 1.3% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Aboriginal identity population
Male: 35This city: | 1.2% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Lac-Mégantic Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 1,375This city: | 59.1% |
Province: | 58.0% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Female: 1,365This city: | 49.9% |
Province: | 45.2% |
Lac-Mégantic - Marital Status
This city marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Lac-Mégantic
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this cityMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
This city mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in Lac-Mégantic
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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.
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