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Rivière-Ouelle, Quebec (Municipalité)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 1,058
Population in 20061 1,165
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -9.2
Total private dwellings2 620
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 414
Population density per square kilometre 18.6
Land area (square km) 56.75
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 1,060
0 to 4 years 50
5 to 9 years 40
10 to 14 years 40
15 to 19 years 45
15 years 5
16 years 15
17 years 15
18 years 5
19 years 10
20 to 24 years 35
25 to 29 years 40
30 to 34 years 50
35 to 39 years 60
40 to 44 years 45
45 to 49 years 60
50 to 54 years 100
55 to 59 years 95
60 to 64 years 90
65 to 69 years 65
70 to 74 years 55
75 to 79 years 65
80 to 84 years 55
85 years and over 70
Median age of the population5 53.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 88.1
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 935
Married or living with a common-law partner 555
Married (and not separated) 370
Living common law 185
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 375
Single (never legally married) 220
Separated 15
Divorced 35
Widowed 105
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 295
Size of census family: 2 persons 165
Size of census family: 3 persons 75
Size of census family: 4 persons 40
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 20
Total number of census families in private households8 295
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 270
Married couples 175
Without children at home 115
With children at home 60
1 child 35
2 children 15
3 or more children 5
Common-law couples 90
Without children at home 35
With children at home 60
1 child 30
2 children 25
3 or more children 10
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 30
Female parent 20
1 child 10
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Male parent 10
1 child 5
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 240
Under six years of age 55
6 to 14 years 70
15 to 17 years 30
18 to 24 years 45
25 years and over 45
Average number of children at home per census family 0.8
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 950
Number of persons not in census families 145
Living with relatives9 30
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 115
Number of census family persons 805
Average number of persons per census family 2.7
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 210
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 75
Living with relatives9 15
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 55
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 135
Total number of private households by household type10 415
Census-family households 295
One-family-only households11 275
Couple-family households12 255
Without children 140
With children 110
Lone-parent-family households 25
Other family households13 15
One-family households with persons not in a census family 10
Couple-family households14 10
Without children 0
With children 5
Lone-parent-family households 0
Two-or-more-family households 5
Non-census-family households 120
One-person households 115
Two-or-more-person households 10
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 415
Single-detached house 375
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 5
Other dwelling17 30
Semi-detached house 5
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 10
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 10
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 415
1 person 115
2 persons 165
3 persons 70
4 persons 45
5 persons 15
6 or more persons 10
Number of persons in private households 950
Average number of persons in private households 2.3
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 950
  Single responses  945
    English  5
    French  935
    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 5
        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)  5
        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  5
    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 950
  English only 0
  French only 770
  English and French 180
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 955
  English 5
  French 940
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 10
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 950
  Single responses 950
    English 5
    French 940
    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 5
    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 950
  None 925
  Single responses  20
    English  20
    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  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

Source: 2011 Census of Population.