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Census Profile

Kneehill County, Alberta (Municipal district)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 4,921
Population in 20061 5,218
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -5.7
Total private dwellings2 1,817
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 1,670
Population density per square kilometre 1.5
Land area (square km) 3,380.04
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 4,920
0 to 4 years 325
5 to 9 years 340
10 to 14 years 350
15 to 19 years 420
15 years 90
16 years 75
17 years 90
18 years 105
19 years 60
20 to 24 years 235
25 to 29 years 210
30 to 34 years 235
35 to 39 years 275
40 to 44 years 325
45 to 49 years 410
50 to 54 years 455
55 to 59 years 405
60 to 64 years 305
65 to 69 years 230
70 to 74 years 170
75 to 79 years 105
80 to 84 years 65
85 years and over 70
Median age of the population5 41.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 79.4
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 3,905
Married or living with a common-law partner 2,735
Married (and not separated) 2,545
Living common law 195
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,170
Single (never legally married) 850
Separated 40
Divorced 135
Widowed 145
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 1,390
Size of census family: 2 persons 720
Size of census family: 3 persons 220
Size of census family: 4 persons 250
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 205
Total number of census families in private households8 1,395
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 1,305
Married couples 1,210
Without children at home 600
With children at home 605
1 child 190
2 children 225
3 or more children 190
Common-law couples 95
Without children at home 60
With children at home 40
1 child 15
2 children 20
3 or more children 5
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 85
Female parent 50
1 child 35
2 children 10
3 or more children 10
Male parent 30
1 child 25
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 1,500
Under six years of age 340
6 to 14 years 555
15 to 17 years 235
18 to 24 years 290
25 years and over 75
Average number of children at home per census family 1.1
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 4,595
Number of persons not in census families 400
Living with relatives9 65
Living with non-relatives only 75
Living alone 260
Number of census family persons 4,195
Average number of persons per census family 3.0
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 585
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 110
Living with relatives9 25
Living with non-relatives only 10
Living alone 80
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 470
Total number of private households by household type10 1,670
Census-family households 1,375
One-family-only households11 1,300
Couple-family households12 1,245
Without children 630
With children 620
Lone-parent-family households 50
Other family households13 70
One-family households with persons not in a census family 50
Couple-family households14 35
Without children 20
With children 20
Lone-parent-family households 15
Two-or-more-family households 20
Non-census-family households 300
One-person households 265
Two-or-more-person households 35
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 1,670
Single-detached house 1,465
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 185
Other dwelling17 20
Semi-detached house 5
Row house 10
Apartment, duplex 0
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 5
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 1,670
1 person 265
2 persons 700
3 persons 225
4 persons 260
5 persons 140
6 or more persons 85
Number of persons in private households 4,595
Average number of persons in private households 2.8
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,885
  Single responses  4,865
    English  4,285
    French  35
    Non-official languages  540
      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 535
        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  5
        Bosnian  5
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  5
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  5
        Czech  0
        Danish  5
        Dutch  45
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  5
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  430
        Greek  5
        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  5
        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  5
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  5
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  10
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  5
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          25
    English and French  5
    English and non-official language  15
    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 4,880
  English only 4,800
  French only 0
  English and French 80
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,885
  English 4,855
  French 25
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 30
Official language minority (percentage)23 0.6
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 4,885
  Single responses 4,845
    English 4,520
    French 5
    Non-official languages 325
      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 325
        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 5
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 0
        Croatian 5
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 10
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 0
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 300
        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 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 0
  Multiple responses         40
    English and French 0
    English and non-official language 40
    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 4,885
  None 4,670
  Single responses  215
    English  130
    French  15
    Non-official languages  70
      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 70
        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  15
        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  5
        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)  5
        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  5
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.

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