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2006 Aboriginal Population Profile

 
Beaumont
Alberta
(Town)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts

Population and dwelling counts
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 8,961   3,290,350
Population in 2001 1 7,006   2,974,807
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 27.9   10.6
Total private dwellings 2 2,858   1,335,745
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 2,792   1,256,192
Population density per square kilometre 853.2   5.1
Land area (square km) 10.50   640,044.56
Table: Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Figure showing: Aboriginal identity population in 2006 Figure
Aboriginal identity population in 2006
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 8,960 4,525 4,435   3,256,360 1,630,870 1,625,485
Total Aboriginal identity population 5 290 150 140   188,365 91,740 96,625
North American Indian - single response 6 65 30 30   97,275 47,225 50,050
Métis - single response 215 125 95   85,500 41,980 43,515
Inuit - single response 0 0 0   1,610 790 815
Multiple Aboriginal identity responses 0 0 0   1,220 560 655
Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere 7 10 0 0   2,765 1,175 1,585
Non-Aboriginal identity population 8,670 4,370 4,300   3,067,990 1,539,125 1,528,865
Table: Registered Indian status
Figure showing: Registered Indian status Figure
Registered Indian status
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 8 8,960 4,520 4,435   3,256,355 1,630,870 1,625,485
Registered Indian 9 65 40 30   91,400 44,230 47,170
Not a registered Indian 8,895 4,485 4,405   3,164,955 1,586,635 1,578,320
Table: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Age characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 10 290 150 140   188,365 91,740 96,625
0 to 4 years 25 0 20   18,330 9,415 8,920
5 to 9 years 55 40 15   19,325 9,940 9,390
10 to 14 years 40 20 20   20,965 10,635 10,330
15 to 19 years 20 15 0   19,655 9,955 9,700
20 to 24 years 15 10 10   16,545 8,105 8,435
25 to 29 years 15 10 0   14,905 7,195 7,710
30 to 34 years 15 10 0   13,835 6,820 7,015
35 to 39 years 30 10 20   13,140 6,010 7,130
40 to 44 years 10 0 10   13,390 6,005 7,385
45 to 49 years 40 25 15   11,295 5,260 6,035
50 to 54 years 10 10 0   9,140 4,135 5,005
55 to 59 years 0 0 0   6,485 3,025 3,460
60 to 64 years 0 10 0   4,210 1,960 2,255
65 to 69 years 0 0 10   2,795 1,315 1,480
70 to 74 years 10 0 10   2,165 1,035 1,130
75 to 79 years 0 0 0   1,250 585 665
80 to 84 years 0 0 0   600 235 370
85 years and over 0 0 0   315 115 205
Median age of the Aboriginal identity population 11 22.4 19.9 22.7   24.8 23.5 26.0
% of the Aboriginal identity population aged 15 and over 58.6 60.0 53.6   68.9 67.3 70.4
Table: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Common-law status of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 12 170 95 80   129,745 61,755 67,990
Not in a common-law relationship 145 80 65   104,505 50,095 54,415
In a common-law relationship 25 10 10   25,235 11,665 13,575
Table: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Legal marital status of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 13 170 90 80   129,745 61,760 67,990
Never legally married (single) 14 65 40 25   73,600 37,450 36,145
Legally married (and not separated) 15 75 45 30   37,095 17,360 19,730
Separated, but still legally married 16 0 0 0   5,640 2,145 3,495
Divorced 17 20 10 15   9,670 3,945 5,720
Widowed 18 0 0 0   3,740 850 2,895
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupied private dwelling characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 19 130   79,600
Single detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 96.2   58.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   5.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   8.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 0.0   2.7
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 20 7.7   16.5
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   2.7
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 21 0.0   6.4
Number of owned dwellings 22 120   40,230
Number of rented dwellings 23 15   31,465
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 60   53,525
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 24 75   26,080
Dwelling requiring regular maintenance only 95   39,800
Dwellings requiring minor repairs only 35   26,315
Dwellings requiring major repairs only 0   13,485
Average number of rooms per dwelling 25 8.5   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 25 0.0   4.2
Average number of persons per room 0.4   0.5
Table: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Census family status of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of persons in census families 26 290 155 140   187,935 91,495 96,440
Spouses 80 45 30   36,425 17,020 19,410
Common-law partners 20 10 10   25,190 11,640 13,545
Lone parents 30 10 20   14,865 3,050 11,810
Children in census families 145 75 65   82,205 43,895 38,310
Persons not in census families 10 0 10   29,255 15,885 13,365
Table: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Language characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 290 150 135   188,365 91,740 96,625
Knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 27 10 0 0   35,460 16,790 18,670
Knowledge of English only 28 260 130 125   143,565 70,720 72,850
Knowledge of French only 29 0 0 0   55 30 25
Knowledge of English and French only 30 25 25 0   7,280 3,335 3,945
Knowledge of other languages 31 0 0 0   2,005 865 1,145
% of the Aboriginal identity population whose mother tongue is an Aboriginal language 3.4 0.0 7.4   15.5 14.9 16.1
% of the Aboriginal identity population who speak an Aboriginal language most often at home 0.0 0.0 0.0   8.0 8.2 7.7
% of the Aboriginal identity population with knowledge of Aboriginal language(s) 3.4 0.0 0.0   18.8 18.3 19.3
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 32 285 155 130   184,625 89,795 94,835
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 205 110 95   139,390 68,400 70,995
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 30 15 10   25,875 12,115 13,765
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 35 20 15   12,925 6,330 6,590
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 10 0 10   6,125 2,815 3,310
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   310 135 170
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 33 265 155 110   170,025 82,325 87,705
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 110 70 40   82,640 41,040 41,595
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address within the same census subdivision (municipality) 65 25 40   46,125 21,645 24,480
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed address from another census subdivision (municipality) within the province or territory 65 50 20   25,695 12,160 13,535
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 25 10 20   14,910 7,135 7,780
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   650 340 315
Table: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Educational attainment of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 34 170 95 80   129,745 61,760 67,985
No certificate, diploma or degree 35 20 10   57,490 29,145 28,345
High school certificate or equivalent 35 35 15 20   27,710 12,380 15,330
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 40 25 10   14,875 9,550 5,320
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 36 35 10 20   19,710 7,110 12,600
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   3,580 1,225 2,360
University certificate or degree 25 15 10   6,380 2,350 4,025
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 15 to 24 37 30 20 10   36,195 18,060 18,140
No certificate, diploma or degree 15 15 0   22,665 11,755 10,905
High school certificate or equivalent 38 0 0 0   9,260 4,350 4,910
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   1,535 970 570
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 39 0 0 0   2,110 785 1,325
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   260 115 140
University certificate or degree 10 0 10   370 85 280
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 25 to 34 40 30 15 10   28,745 14,015 14,730
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 10 0   9,595 4,980 4,615
High school certificate or equivalent 41 0 0 0   7,185 3,610 3,575
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   3,555 2,315 1,235
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 42 10 0 0   5,640 2,105 3,535
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   845 290 555
University certificate or degree 10 0 0   1,925 710 1,210
Total Aboriginal identity population aged 35 to 64 43 95 50 45   57,670 26,400 31,270
No certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   20,300 10,205 10,095
High school certificate or equivalent 44 30 10 20   10,615 4,190 6,425
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 20 10   9,025 5,755 3,275
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 45 25 10 15   11,430 3,985 7,440
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   2,390 795 1,600
University certificate or degree 10 10 0   3,905 1,470 2,435
Table: Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population

Major field of study of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 46 170 90 80   129,745 61,755 67,990
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 70 35 30   85,205 41,525 43,675
Education 0 0 0   2,525 625 1,900
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0 0 0   990 480 515
Humanities 0 0 0   1,270 430 845
Social and behavioural sciences and law 10 0 0   3,915 935 2,980
Business, management and public administration 30 0 30   10,190 2,195 7,995
Physical and life sciences and technologies 0 0 0   590 265 320
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   1,215 515 695
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 35 35 0   12,040 10,780 1,255
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 0 0 0   1,120 630 490
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 10 0 0   6,010 930 5,080
Personal, protective and transportation services 10 0 10   4,675 2,445 2,225
Other 47 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Labour force activity characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over 48 170 95 75   129,745 61,760 67,985
In the labour force 49 130 80 55   88,655 45,930 42,725
Employed 50 125 75 50   78,845 40,790 38,055
Unemployed 51 0 0 0   9,810 5,145 4,670
Not in the labour force 52 35 15 25   41,090 15,825 25,265
Participation rate 53 76.5 84.2 73.3   68.3 74.4 62.8
Employment rate 54 73.5 78.9 66.7   60.8 66.0 56.0
Unemployment rate 55 0.0 0.0 0.0   11.1 11.2 10.9
Table: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Occupation characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 56 130 80 50   86,155 44,765 41,390
A Management occupations 57 10 0 0   5,405 2,960 2,445
B Business, finance and administration occupations 35 0 35   12,385 2,385 10,000
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10 10 0   2,760 1,910 845
D Health occupations 0 0 0   2,965 380 2,580
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 0 0 0   6,280 1,425 4,860
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 0 0 0   1,150 515 630
G Sales and service occupations 15 10 10   23,450 7,920 15,530
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 50 45 0   22,345 19,750 2,595
I Occupations unique to primary industry 0 10 0   5,800 4,905 895
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 0 0 0   3,625 2,620 1,010
Table: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Industry characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 58 130 80 50   86,155 44,765 41,390
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 10 15 0   9,890 7,800 2,090
Construction 25 20 10   10,875 9,355 1,520
Manufacturing 0 10 0   5,225 3,745 1,480
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   2,575 1,720 855
Retail trade 0 0 0   9,030 3,360 5,675
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   2,620 930 1,690
Health care and social services 15 0 10   7,855 1,200 6,660
Educational services 10 0 0   4,310 1,055 3,250
Business services 25 10 10   12,675 7,110 5,565
Other services 35 25 15   21,095 8,495 12,600
Table: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Place of work status of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with an Aboriginal identity 59 130 75 50   78,845 40,785 38,055
Worked at home 20 0 15   4,255 1,790 2,470
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   175 135 40
No fixed workplace address 20 10 10   14,980 11,815 3,160
Worked at usual place 85 60 30   59,430 27,050 32,380
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 10 0 10   43,110 18,515 24,595
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 70 45 20   12,585 6,350 6,235
Worked in a different census division (county) 10 10 0   3,300 1,950 1,350
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   435 230 205
Table: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Mode of transportation to work of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address with an Aboriginal identity 60 105 70 40   74,410 38,865 35,545
Car, truck, van, as driver 90 70 25   49,035 26,555 22,480
Car, truck, van, as passenger 0 0 0   9,395 5,320 4,080
Public transit 0 0 0   7,440 3,070 4,365
Walked or bicycled 10 10 0   6,805 2,870 3,935
All other modes 10 0 0   1,730 1,050 685
Table: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Earnings in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 61 140 80 60   92,365 46,340 46,025
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 62 29,700 46,058 19,888   21,010 28,249 16,193
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 36,520 46,792 22,648   29,466 36,951 21,931
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 63 45 30 0   39,630 21,635 18,000
Median earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 51,534 58,982 0   36,061 43,269 30,100
Average earnings - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 62 53,389 60,756 0   43,003 50,131 34,438
Table: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Figure showing: Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population Figure
Income in 2005 of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over with income (counts) 64 160 90 70   121,110 57,710 63,400
Median income - Total Aboriginal identity population 15 years and over ($) 65 24,092 45,996 21,078   18,335 23,370 15,941
Composition of total income (100%) 66 100 95 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 87.8 89.5 81.0   82.9 88.8 74.6
Government transfers - As a % of total income 8.5 5.3 18.3   13.2 7.7 21.0
Other money - As a % of total income 3.2 2.9 4.4   3.9 3.5 4.5
Table: Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population

Households characteristics of the Aboriginal identity population
Beaumont, Town   Alberta
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private Aboriginal households 67 135   79,605
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 68 95,390   52,940

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Beaumont, Alberta (Code4811013) (table). Aboriginal Population Profile. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-594-XWE. Ottawa. Released January 15, 2008.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-594/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed June 30, 2024).