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Pohénégamook, Quebec (Ville)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 2,770
Population in 20061 2,940
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -5.8
Total private dwellings2 1,383
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 1,170
Population density per square kilometre 8.1
Land area (square km) 340.33
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 2,770
0 to 4 years 135
5 to 9 years 140
10 to 14 years 125
15 to 19 years 155
15 years 30
16 years 35
17 years 30
18 years 45
19 years 20
20 to 24 years 155
25 to 29 years 90
30 to 34 years 150
35 to 39 years 135
40 to 44 years 155
45 to 49 years 225
50 to 54 years 255
55 to 59 years 240
60 to 64 years 230
65 to 69 years 185
70 to 74 years 130
75 to 79 years 105
80 to 84 years 95
85 years and over 60
Median age of the population5 48.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.6
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 2,375
Married or living with a common-law partner 1,490
Married (and not separated) 1,000
Living common law 490
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 880
Single (never legally married) 565
Separated 35
Divorced 115
Widowed 170
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 820
Size of census family: 2 persons 460
Size of census family: 3 persons 155
Size of census family: 4 persons 140
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 60
Total number of census families in private households8 820
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 725
Married couples 480
Without children at home 310
With children at home 175
1 child 70
2 children 60
3 or more children 40
Common-law couples 245
Without children at home 95
With children at home 155
1 child 60
2 children 70
3 or more children 20
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 95
Female parent 70
1 child 40
2 children 25
3 or more children 5
Male parent 20
1 child 20
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 750
Under six years of age 170
6 to 14 years 225
15 to 17 years 90
18 to 24 years 180
25 years and over 85
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 2,685
Number of persons not in census families 395
Living with relatives9 35
Living with non-relatives only 30
Living alone 330
Number of census family persons 2,290
Average number of persons per census family 2.8
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 515
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 150
Living with relatives9 10
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 140
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 360
Total number of private households by household type10 1,170
Census-family households 815
One-family-only households11 795
Couple-family households12 715
Without children 390
With children 320
Lone-parent-family households 85
Other family households13 15
One-family households with persons not in a census family 10
Couple-family households14 10
Without children 10
With children 5
Lone-parent-family households 5
Two-or-more-family households 0
Non-census-family households 355
One-person households 330
Two-or-more-person households 25
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 1,170
Single-detached house 930
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 5
Other dwelling17 235
Semi-detached house 50
Row house 20
Apartment, duplex 70
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 80
Other single-attached house 10
Total number of private households by household size18 1,170
1 person 330
2 persons 465
3 persons 165
4 persons 140
5 persons 55
6 or more persons 20
Number of persons in private households 2,685
Average number of persons in private households 2.3
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,750
  Single responses  2,745
    English  10
    French  2,735
    Non-official languages  5
      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 0
        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  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        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.  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  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          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    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 2,750
  English only 0
  French only 2,445
  English and French 300
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,750
  English 5
  French 2,745
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 5
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.2
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 2,750
  Single responses 2,745
    English 5
    French 2,745
    Non-official languages 0
      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 0
        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 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        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. 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 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         5
    English and French 0
    English and non-official language 0
    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 2,750
  None 2,715
  Single responses  35
    English  30
    French  0
    Non-official languages  0
      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 0
        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  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        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.  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  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  0
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.