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Census Profile

Foremost, Alberta (Village)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 526
Population in 20061 524
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 0.4
Total private dwellings2 246
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 218
Population density per square kilometre 277.8
Land area (square km) 1.89
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 525
0 to 4 years 25
5 to 9 years 40
10 to 14 years 50
15 to 19 years 25
15 years 10
16 years 5
17 years 5
18 years 5
19 years 0
20 to 24 years 35
25 to 29 years 20
30 to 34 years 20
35 to 39 years 25
40 to 44 years 35
45 to 49 years 40
50 to 54 years 45
55 to 59 years 35
60 to 64 years 30
65 to 69 years 25
70 to 74 years 25
75 to 79 years 20
80 to 84 years 20
85 years and over 5
Median age of the population5 43.8
% of the population aged 15 and over 79.5
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 415
Married or living with a common-law partner 265
Married (and not separated) 235
Living common law 30
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 160
Single (never legally married) 85
Separated 5
Divorced 25
Widowed 45
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 140
Size of census family: 2 persons 75
Size of census family: 3 persons 25
Size of census family: 4 persons 25
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 20
Total number of census families in private households8 145
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 130
Married couples 115
Without children at home 60
With children at home 55
1 child 20
2 children 20
3 or more children 20
Common-law couples 15
Without children at home 10
With children at home 5
1 child 0
2 children 5
3 or more children 5
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 15
Female parent 15
1 child 10
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Male parent 0
1 child 0
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 160
Under six years of age 35
6 to 14 years 70
15 to 17 years 15
18 to 24 years 20
25 years and over 15
Average number of children at home per census family 1.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 520
Number of persons not in census families 95
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 70
Number of census family persons 425
Average number of persons per census family 3.0
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 100
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 35
Living with relatives9 0
Living with non-relatives only 0
Living alone 30
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 70
Total number of private households by household type10 220
Census-family households 140
One-family-only households11 135
Couple-family households12 125
Without children 65
With children 60
Lone-parent-family households 10
Other family households13 5
One-family households with persons not in a census family 5
Couple-family households14 5
Without children 0
With children 0
Lone-parent-family households 5
Two-or-more-family households 0
Non-census-family households 75
One-person households 65
Two-or-more-person households 10
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 215
Single-detached house 200
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 10
Other dwelling17 15
Semi-detached house 0
Row house 5
Apartment, duplex 0
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 10
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 215
1 person 65
2 persons 80
3 persons 30
4 persons 25
5 persons 15
6 or more persons 10
Number of persons in private households 525
Average number of persons in private households 2.4
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 525
  Single responses  525
    English  470
    French  0
    Non-official languages  50
      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 50
        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  5
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  5
        German  40
        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  5
        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  5
    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 525
  English only 510
  French only 0
  English and French 10
  Neither English nor French 10
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 525
  English 515
  French 0
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 10
Official language minority (number)23 0
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.0
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 525
  Single responses 525
    English 485
    French 5
    Non-official languages 35
      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 35
        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 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. 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 5
    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 525
  None 505
  Single responses  20
    English  15
    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 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.  5
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  0
        Flemish  5
        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

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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