Nova Scotia, Canada Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Back to: Canada, Canada Forum, All U.S. Cities. Population and dwelling counts Nova Scotia Canada Population in 2006 913,462 31,612,897 Population in 2001 908,007 30,007,094 2001 to 2006 population change 0.6 % 5.4 % Total private dwellings 425,681 13,576,855 Private houses/condos occupied by usual residents 376,829 12,435,520 Population density per square kilometre 17.3 3.5 Land area 52,917.45 km2 9,017,698.92 km2 Population and apartments details for Nova Scotia Age characteristics Age characteristics Median age of the population: 41.8 Population aged 15 and over: 84.0 % Age characteristics of Nova Scotia Education Education - aged 15 and over Education details for Nova Scotia Marital status People in common-law relationship: 698,675 Legal marital status Nova Scotia marital status details Family and households characteristics Total number of census families: 267,415 Total private households: 376,845 Family characteristics Households characteristics Average family size: 2.8 Families median income in 2005: 55,412 CAD Average household size: 2.4 Households median income in 2005: 46,605 CAD Family and households in Nova Scotia characteristics Mobility status Lived at the same address Nova Scotia: 785,165 87.77% Provinces' average: 2,041,086 85.88% Canada: 26,534,115 85.88% Male Female Nova Scotia: 379,310 87.90% Canada: 13,005,260 85.84% Nova Scotia: 405,850 87.65% Country: 13,528,855 85.92%   Lived within the same census subdivision Nova Scotia: 69,425 7.76% Provinces' average: 196,481 8.27% Canada: 2,554,260 8.27% Male Female Here: 32,505 7.53% Canada: 1,256,090 8.29% Nova Scotia: 36,920 7.97% Country: 1,298,165 8.24%   Lived within the same province or territory Nova Scotia: 20,800 2.33% Provinces' average: 93,966 3.95% Canada: 1,221,560 3.95% Male Female Here: 9,920 2.30% Canada: 598,130 3.95% Nova Scotia: 10,880 2.35% Canada: 623,430 3.96%   Lived in a different province or territory Nova Scotia: 15,190 1.70% Provinces' average: 22,287 0.94% Canada: 289,745 0.94% Male Female Nova Scotia: 7,770 1.80% Canada: 147,230 0.97% Here: 7,425 1.60% Canada: 142,510 0.91%   Lived in a different country Here: 3,990 0.45% Provinces' average: 22,886 0.96% Canada: 297,530 0.96% Male Female Here: 2,000 0.46% Canada: 144,325 0.95% Nova Scotia: 1,990 0.43% Canada: 153,205 0.97%   Mobility statistics of Nova Scotia population

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