Truro, Nova Scotia Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Back to: Nova Scotia, Canada, Canada Forum, All U.S. Cities. Population and houses counts Truro Nova Scotia Population in 2006 11,765 913,462 Population in 2001 11,457 908,007 2001 to 2006 population change 2.7 % 0.6 % Total private dwellings 5,876 425,681 Private houses/condos occupied by usual residents 5,557 376,829 Population density per square kilometre 312.7 17.3 Land area 37.62 km2 52,917.45 km2 Population and apartments details for Truro Age characteristics Age characteristics Median age of the population: 44.7 Population aged 15 and over: 86.7 % Age characteristics of Truro Education Education - aged 15 and over Education details for Truro Occupation and industry Employment rate: 53.6 % Occupation Industry Mode of transportation Truro labour, occupation and industry details Earnings and income Persons 15 years and over with earnings: 6,135 Median earnings Truro: 19,384 CAD Towns' average: 19,407 CAD Nova Scotia: 22,608 CAD Male Female Truro: 23,848 CAD Nova Scotia: 28,223 CAD Truro: 16,859 CAD Province: 17,984 CAD   Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year: 3,220 Median earnings Here: 30,898 CAD Towns' average: 33,113 CAD Nova Scotia: 36,917 CAD Male Female Truro: 34,725 CAD Nova Scotia: 42,328 CAD Truro: 27,925 CAD Nova Scotia: 31,516 CAD   Median income: 20,134 CAD Median income after tax : 18,553 CAD Truro earnings and income statistics Marital status People in common-law relationship: 9,230 Legal marital status Truro marital status details Family and households characteristics Total number of census families: 3,220 Total private households: 5,555 Family characteristics Households characteristics Average family size: 2.6 Families median income in 2005: 49,854 CAD Average household size: 2.0 Households median income in 2005: 37,056 CAD Family and households in Truro characteristics Knowledge of official languages English only Here: 10,635 93.25% Towns' average: 3,728 89.23% Nova Scotia: 805,690 89.21% Male Female Truro: 4,920 93.71% Nova Scotia: 392,225 90.05% Truro: 5,715 92.85% Nova Scotia: 413,470 88.44%   English and French Truro: 770 6.75% Towns' average: 378 9.05% Nova Scotia: 95,010 10.52% Male Female Truro: 330 6.29% Nova Scotia: 42,245 9.70% Truro: 440 7.15% Nova Scotia: 52,770 11.29%   Truro language details Citizenship and immigration Canadian citizens Truro: 11,250 98.60% Towns' average: 4,021 96.24% Province: 887,995 98.33% Male Female Here: 5,195 98.95% Nova Scotia: 428,405 98.36% Here: 6,050 98.21% Nova Scotia: 459,585 98.30%   Not Canadian citizens Truro: 160 1.40% Towns' average: 157 3.76% Nova Scotia: 15,095 1.67% Male Female Here: 55 1.05% Nova Scotia: 7,160 1.64% Truro: 105 1.70% Nova Scotia: 7,935 1.70%   Non-immigrants Here: 10,825 94.91% Towns' average: 3,429 82.07% Nova Scotia: 854,495 94.62% Male Female Truro: 5,025 95.71% Nova Scotia: 412,430 94.69% Truro: 5,795 94.15% Province: 442,065 94.56%   Immigrants Truro: 565 4.95% Towns' average: 727 17.41% Province: 45,195 5.00% Male Female Truro: 215 4.10% Nova Scotia: 21,330 4.90% Truro: 350 5.69% Province: 23,860 5.10%   Citizenship, immigrant and aboriginal population of Truro statistics Mobility status Lived at the same address Truro: 9,195 81.55% Towns' average: 3,582 86.70% Nova Scotia: 785,165 87.77% Male Female Here: 4,210 80.81% Nova Scotia: 379,310 87.90% Truro: 4,980 82.11% Nova Scotia: 405,850 87.65%   Lived within the same census subdivision Truro: 1,295 11.49% Towns' average: 240 5.83% Nova Scotia: 69,425 7.76% Male Female Truro: 600 11.52% Province: 32,505 7.53% Truro: 695 11.46% Nova Scotia: 36,920 7.97%   Lived within the same province or territory Truro: 505 4.48% Towns' average: 234 5.67% Province: 20,800 2.33% Male Female Truro: 250 4.80% Province: 9,920 2.30% Truro: 255 4.20% Nova Scotia: 10,880 2.35%   Lived in a different province or territory Truro: 255 2.26% Towns' average: 47 1.16% Province: 15,190 1.70% Male Female Truro: 120 2.30% Nova Scotia: 7,770 1.80% Truro: 130 2.14% Nova Scotia: 7,425 1.60%   Lived in a different country Truro: 25 0.22% Towns' average: 25 0.62% Province: 3,990 0.45% Male Female Here: 30 0.58% Nova Scotia: 2,000 0.46% Here: 0 0.00% Province: 1,990 0.43%   Mobility statistics of Truro 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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