Shawinigan - Ville, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2011: 50,060
Population in 2006: 51,904
Population in 2001: 17,571
2006 to 2011 population change
This city:  -3.6%
Province:  4.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

195.4%
Quebec:

4.3%

Total private houses: 26,302
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 24,166
Land area (km2): 733.48

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

68.2
Nearby towns and cities:

48.0
This city population and houses statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

47.2%
Province:

64.9%
Employment rate
Here:

42.2%
Quebec:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
Here:

10.7%
Quebec:

7.0%

Labour force activity in this city

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this city

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This city:

18,452 CAD
Province:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

17,266 CAD
Province:

24,430 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This city:

29.3%
Province:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for this city

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Federal Corporations In Shawinigan

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 40
Here:

0.2%
Quebec:

8.8%
Male: 35
This city:

0.4%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 10
This city:

0.1%
Quebec:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 200
This city:

1.2%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 125
This city:

1.6%
Quebec:

1.5%
Female: 80
This city:

0.9%
Quebec:

1.4%

This city Minority Population Characteristics

This city citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 23,355
This city:

52.7%
Province:

56.4%
Male: 11,670
Here:

55.5%
Province:

58.0%
Female: 11,680
Here:

50.1%
Province:

54.8%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 20,985
This city:

47.3%
Province:

43.6%
Male: 9,360
Here:

44.5%
Province:

42.0%
Female: 11,625
Here:

49.9%
Quebec:

45.2%

This city - Marital Status

Shawinigan marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this city

Households types in this city

Average family income in Shawinigan in 2005

Shawinigan families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Shawinigan

First official language spoken in this city

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Shawinigan

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

Shawinigan - Place of residence in 2001

This city mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Shawinigan

Famous people related to this city

Noteworthy people born in Shawinigan:
Home town of:
Death place of:
Resting place of:

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

50.8
Quebec:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This city:

88.6%
Quebec:

84.1%
Age characteristics of this city

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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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