Port Hawkesbury - Town, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 3,366
Population in 2006: 3,517
Population in 2001: 3,701
2006 to 2011 population change
This town:  -4.3%
Nova Scotia:  0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
This town:  -5.0%
Province:  0.6%

Total private houses: 1,562
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,415
Land area (km2): 8.11

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

414.8
Nearby towns and cities:

45.0
This town population and houses statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This town:

65.4%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
This town:

58.6%
Nova Scotia:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
This town:

10.3%
Province:

9.1%

Labour force activity in Port Hawkesbury

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Port Hawkesbury

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This town:

18,965 CAD
Province:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

20,413 CAD
Nova Scotia:

22,815 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This town:

16.6%
Nova Scotia:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for Port Hawkesbury

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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,550
Here:

55.7%
Nova Scotia:

57.8%
Male: 775
Here:

60.1%
Nova Scotia:

60.4%
Female: 775
Here:

52.0%
Nova Scotia:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,240
This town:

44.5%
Province:

42.2%
Male: 520
This town:

40.3%
Province:

39.6%
Female: 720
Here:

48.3%
Province:

44.5%

Port Hawkesbury - Marital Status

This town marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this town

Households types in this town

Average family income in this town in 2005

Port Hawkesbury families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Port Hawkesbury

First official language spoken in Port Hawkesbury

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this town

Mobility status in 2006

This town - Place of residence in 2005

This town - Place of residence in 2001

Port Hawkesbury mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Port Hawkesbury

Airports Located in Port Hawkesbury

Federal Corporations Located in this town

Radio stations inside this town

Federal Corporations In This Town

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This town:

42.5
Nova Scotia:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

82.6%
Province:

85.0%
Age characteristics of this town

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 130
Here:

3.8%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 90
This town:

5.3%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Female: 35
This town:

2.0%
Province:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 35
Here:

1.0%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 30
This town:

1.7%
Province:

2.7%

Port Hawkesbury Minority Population Characteristics

Port Hawkesbury citizenship and immigration Details

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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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