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Kings, Subd. D, Nova Scotia (Subdivision of county municipality)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 5,201
Population in 20061 5,499
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -5.4
Total private dwellings2 2,413
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 2,148
Population density per square kilometre 19.5
Land area (square km) 266.11
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 5,200
0 to 4 years 195
5 to 9 years 215
10 to 14 years 260
15 to 19 years 365
15 years 60
16 years 80
17 years 70
18 years 80
19 years 75
20 to 24 years 245
25 to 29 years 220
30 to 34 years 230
35 to 39 years 240
40 to 44 years 305
45 to 49 years 465
50 to 54 years 525
55 to 59 years 470
60 to 64 years 460
65 to 69 years 305
70 to 74 years 245
75 to 79 years 205
80 to 84 years 145
85 years and over 105
Median age of the population5 48.7
% of the population aged 15 and over 87.1
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 4,530
Married or living with a common-law partner 2,830
Married (and not separated) 2,370
Living common law 460
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,700
Single (never legally married) 1,045
Separated 120
Divorced 245
Widowed 295
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 1,620
Size of census family: 2 persons 945
Size of census family: 3 persons 320
Size of census family: 4 persons 235
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 115
Total number of census families in private households8 1,620
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 1,405
Married couples 1,175
Without children at home 655
With children at home 520
1 child 235
2 children 190
3 or more children 95
Common-law couples 230
Without children at home 140
With children at home 90
1 child 40
2 children 35
3 or more children 15
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 215
Female parent 165
1 child 115
2 children 40
3 or more children 10
Male parent 50
1 child 35
2 children 10
3 or more children 5
Total children in census families in private households 1,385
Under six years of age 235
6 to 14 years 430
15 to 17 years 200
18 to 24 years 335
25 years and over 190
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 5,145
Number of persons not in census families 730
Living with relatives9 75
Living with non-relatives only 150
Living alone 505
Number of census family persons 4,415
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 955
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 275
Living with relatives9 40
Living with non-relatives only 25
Living alone 215
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 680
Total number of private households by household type10 2,150
Census-family households 1,590
One-family-only households11 1,470
Couple-family households12 1,305
Without children 740
With children 555
Lone-parent-family households 165
Other family households13 115
One-family households with persons not in a census family 85
Couple-family households14 60
Without children 30
With children 30
Lone-parent-family households 30
Two-or-more-family households 35
Non-census-family households 560
One-person households 505
Two-or-more-person households 55
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 2,150
Single-detached house 1,965
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 45
Other dwelling17 140
Semi-detached house 35
Row house 5
Apartment, duplex 45
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 50
Other single-attached house 5
Total number of private households by household size18 2,145
1 person 505
2 persons 905
3 persons 340
4 persons 245
5 persons 100
6 or more persons 50
Number of persons in private households 5,145
Average number of persons in private households 2.4
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,140
  Single responses  5,130
    English  4,995
    French  50
    Non-official languages  85
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  5
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 85
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  5
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  5
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  5
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  5
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  20
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  5
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  30
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  5
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  5
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 5
  Multiple responses          20
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  10
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,140
  English only 4,815
  French only 0
  English and French 325
  Neither English nor French 5
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,145
  English 5,090
  French 45
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 5
Official language minority (number)23 50
Official language minority (percentage)23 1.0
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,145
  Single responses 5,125
    English 5,090
    French 15
    Non-official languages 20
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 20
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 5
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 5
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 10
        Greek 0
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 0
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 5
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 0
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         15
    English and French 5
    English and non-official language 15
    French and non-official language 0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 5,145
  None 5,035
  Single responses  105
    English  20
    French  40
    Non-official languages  40
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  0
        Oji-Cree  0
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 40
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  5
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  10
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  0
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  5
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  0
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          5
    English and French  5
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.