Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kentville [Population centre], Nova Scotia and Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

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Characteristic Kentville
Nova Scotia
[Population centre] 		Québec, TÉ
Quebec
[Census division]
Data quality , Kentville [Population centre], Nova Scotia  Map : Kentville [Population centre], Nova Scotia
Change geography 1 		Data quality : Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec  Map : geography 2
Change geography 2
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Population and dwellings
Population, 2016Census data footnote 1 12,088 ... ... 569,717 ... ...
Population, 2011Census data footnote 1 12,124 r ... ... 551,856r ... ...
Population percentage change, 2011 to 2016 -0.3 ... ... 3.2 ... ...
Total private dwellingsCensus data footnote 2 5,850 ... ... 282,180 ... ...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residentsCensus data footnote 3 5,550 ... ... 267,144 ... ...
Population density per square kilometre 677.7 ... ... 1,038.3 ... ...
Land area in square kilometres 17.84 ... ... 548.72 ... ...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups and average age of the population - 100% dataCensus data footnote 4 12,085 5,630 6,460 569,720 276,110 293,605
0 to 14 years 1,925 930 995 81,000 41,245 39,755
0 to 4 years 595 290 305 27,995 14,325 13,665
5 to 9 years 645 325 320 28,265 14,375 13,890
10 to 14 years 685 315 365 24,735 12,540 12,195
15 to 64 years 7,755 3,655 4,100 372,100 185,515 186,590
15 to 19 years 670 355 315 26,385 13,385 13,000
20 to 24 years 710 330 380 38,865 19,210 19,660
25 to 29 years 680 315 370 39,830 20,150 19,680
30 to 34 years 655 320 340 37,625 19,420 18,205
35 to 39 years 705 330 380 38,140 19,520 18,615
40 to 44 years 760 325 435 32,535 16,565 15,970
45 to 49 years 835 420 415 32,845 16,395 16,450
50 to 54 years 950 425 525 41,245 20,380 20,865
55 to 59 years 950 460 495 44,100 21,415 22,690
60 to 64 years 835 380 455 40,525 19,075 21,445
65 years and over 2,410 1,040 1,365 116,615 49,355 67,260
65 to 69 years 790 365 425 36,720 17,015 19,705
70 to 74 years 575 235 335 29,520 13,295 16,225
75 to 79 years 470 205 265 19,960 8,560 11,400
80 to 84 years 335 145 190 14,800 5,765 9,035
85 years and over 245 85 155 15,620 4,725 10,895
85 to 89 years 160 60 100 9,770 3,265 6,510
90 to 94 years 70 20 50 4,540 1,225 3,315
95 to 99 years 15 5 10 1,150 215 935
100 years and over 0 0 0 155 20 130
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
0 to 14 years 15.9 16.5 15.4 14.2 14.9 13.5
15 to 64 years 64.2 64.9 63.5 65.3 67.2 63.6
65 years and over 19.9 18.5 21.1 20.5 17.9 22.9
85 years and over 2.0 1.5 2.4 2.7 1.7 3.7
Average age of the population 42.9 41.9 43.7 43.2 41.7 44.6
Median age of the population 44.6 43.6 45.3 43.5 41.5 45.6

Data quality: Kentville [Population centre], Nova Scotia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.0%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.6%

Data quality: Québec, Territoire équivalent [Census division], Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.2%
  • Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.4%

Source

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.

How to cite

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Kentville [Population centre], Nova Scotia and Québec, TÉ [Census division], Quebec (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 5, 2024).

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