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Cowley, Alberta (Village)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 236
Population in 20061 219
2006 to 2011 population change (%) 7.8
Total private dwellings2 113
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 104
Population density per square kilometre 168.8
Land area (square km) 1.40
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 235
0 to 4 years 15
5 to 9 years 10
10 to 14 years 10
15 to 19 years 15
15 years 5
16 years 5
17 years 5
18 years 5
19 years 0
20 to 24 years 15
25 to 29 years 15
30 to 34 years 15
35 to 39 years 10
40 to 44 years 25
45 to 49 years 10
50 to 54 years 20
55 to 59 years 25
60 to 64 years 10
65 to 69 years 20
70 to 74 years 10
75 to 79 years 10
80 to 84 years 5
85 years and over 0
Median age of the population5 42.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 86.1
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 200
Married or living with a common-law partner 115
Married (and not separated) 100
Living common law 15
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 85
Single (never legally married) 55
Separated 5
Divorced 15
Widowed 5
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 60
Size of census family: 2 persons 30
Size of census family: 3 persons 10
Size of census family: 4 persons 10
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 5
Total number of census families in private households8 65
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 55
Married couples 50
Without children at home 25
With children at home 25
1 child 5
2 children 10
3 or more children 10
Common-law couples 5
Without children at home 5
With children at home 0
1 child 0
2 children 0
3 or more children 0
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 10
Female parent 10
1 child 0
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 65
Under six years of age 15
6 to 14 years 20
15 to 17 years 10
18 to 24 years 10
25 years and over 5
Average number of children at home per census family 1.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 235
Number of persons not in census families 55
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 35
Number of census family persons 185
Average number of persons per census family 3.0
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 40
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 25
Living with relatives9 0
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 15
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 15
Total number of private households by household type10 105
Census-family households 60
One-family-only households11 60
Couple-family households12 50
Without children 30
With children 20
Lone-parent-family households 10
Other family households13 0
One-family households with persons not in a census family 0
Couple-family households14 0
Without children 0
With children 0
Lone-parent-family households 5
Two-or-more-family households 0
Non-census-family households 45
One-person households 30
Two-or-more-person households 10
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 105
Single-detached house 95
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 10
Semi-detached house 0
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 5
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 0
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 100
1 person 35
2 persons 35
3 persons 15
4 persons 15
5 persons 5
6 or more persons 0
Number of persons in private households 235
Average number of persons in private households 2.2
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 235
  Single responses  235
    English  220
    French  10
    Non-official languages  10
      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  5
        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  5
        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 5
  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 235
  English only 220
  French only 0
  English and French 20
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 235
  English 225
  French 5
  English and French 0
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 5
Official language minority (percentage)23 2.1
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 235
  Single responses 235
    English 230
    French 5
    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. 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
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 235
  None 225
  Single responses  10
    English  5
    French  5
    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)  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.