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2006 Community Profiles

 
Claresholm Image: Data quality note(s)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,700   3,558
Population in 2001 1 3,622   4,231
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 2.2   -15.9
Total private dwellings 2 1,644   1,452
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,579   1,211
Population density per square kilometre 445.8   0.9
Land area (square km) 8.30   4,154.74
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,700 1,760 1,940   3,555 1,860 1,695
0 to 4 years 135 70 60   250 125 125
5 to 9 years 185 100 85   265 140 120
10 to 14 years 240 125 115   280 125 160
15 to 19 years 205 110 100   295 170 130
20 to 24 years 170 100 70   210 110 95
25 to 29 years 135 55 80   190 100 90
30 to 34 years 135 60 75   235 120 115
35 to 39 years 175 80 95   265 130 135
40 to 44 years 250 120 135   310 155 150
45 to 49 years 290 150 140   340 185 155
50 to 54 years 260 130 130   290 160 135
55 to 59 years 270 120 145   220 115 100
60 to 64 years 225 100 125   135 75 60
65 to 69 years 265 120 145   85 40 45
70 to 74 years 235 125 110   85 50 40
75 to 79 years 210 90 115   55 40 20
80 to 84 years 155 55 95   25 15 15
85 years and over 175 55 125   30 15 15
Median age of the population 5 48.8 46.7 50.8   36.2 36.7 35.5
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.0 82.9 87.1   77.7 79.0 76.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,145 1,460 1,685   2,760 1,475 1,290
Not in a common-law relationship 2,945 1,355 1,585   2,595 1,385 1,205
In a common-law relationship 205 100 100   170 85 80
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,145 1,460 1,685   2,760 1,475 1,290
Never legally married (single) 8 695 385 310   700 435 265
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,630 820 815   1,765 885 885
Separated, but still legally married 10 110 40 70   55 30 25
Divorced 11 305 125 180   145 85 55
Widowed 12 410 90 315   90 30 60
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,575   1,210
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.5   82.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.8   0.8
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.5   9.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.6   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 13.3   0.0
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.0
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 6.7   7.9
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,130   925
Number of rented dwellings 17 445   290
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,235   765
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 340   450
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   8.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   7.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 159,870   185,418
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,035   1,005
Number of married-couple families 22 800   850
Number of common-law-couple families 23 100   110
Number of lone-parent families 135   45
Number of female lone-parent families 100   15
Number of male lone-parent families 30   30
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   3.1
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.6
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.6
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   0.0
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,868   71,918
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,645   73,656
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 43,522   66,899
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,225   56,699
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,057   0
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,643   70,763
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 51,601   60,823
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,631   63,694
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 39,682   56,761
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,019   48,251
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,928   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,451   64,769
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,575   1,210
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 315   500
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 580   440
One-person households 505   205
Other household types 28 175   70
Average household size 2.2   2.8
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,379   68,888
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 83,855   76,317
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,949   69,066
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,166   33,589
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,905   83,886
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,502   57,717
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,615   64,216
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,883   60,233
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,076   28,827
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,575   78,254
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 529   600
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 600   590
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,515 1,675 1,840   3,560 1,860 1,700
English only 3,260 1,555 1,705   3,245 1,705 1,535
French only 35 10 20   50 35 15
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 10
Other language(s) 33 220 110 110   250 115 135
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,515 1,675 1,835   3,560 1,855 1,700
English only 3,440 1,650 1,790   3,440 1,800 1,640
French only 0 0 0   0 0 10
English and French 75 30 50   105 60 50
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   0 0 10
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,515 1,675 1,835   3,560 1,860 1,700
English 3,440 1,635 1,800   3,350 1,755 1,590
French 0 0 0   30 10 10
Non-official language 65 35 30   165 80 80
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0   20 10 15
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,515 1,675 1,835   3,555 1,860 1,700
Non-immigrants 37 3,215 1,535 1,675   3,465 1,820 1,645
Immigrants 38 300 140 160   90 35 55
Before 1991 285 125 155   55 25 30
1991 to 2000 15 15 0   25 10 15
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   10 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,515 1,675 1,840   3,560 1,860 1,700
Canadian citizens 3,490 1,665 1,820   3,535 1,850 1,680
Canadian citizens under age 18 680 355 330   960 495 460
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,805 1,315 1,490   2,575 1,355 1,225
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 10 15   20 10 15
Table: Generation status
Generation status Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,955 1,375 1,580   2,780 1,470 1,310
1st generation 44 300 140 160   95 35 60
2nd generation 45 755 335 420   400 210 195
3rd generation or more 46 1,895 900 1,000   2,280 1,225 1,050
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 3,500 1,660 1,840   3,520 1,840 1,680
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,075 1,450 1,625   3,035 1,580 1,455
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 180 85 95   90 45 45
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 195 95 100   290 155 140
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 50 30 15   105 65 40
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 3,390 1,595 1,795   3,270 1,730 1,540
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,035 1,025 1,010   2,270 1,255 1,015
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 605 275 335   195 110 85
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 590 210 380   415 180 240
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 150 80 70   340 170 165
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   50 15 25
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,515 1,675 1,840   3,555 1,860 1,700
Aboriginal identity population 50 140 45 100   115 50 65
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,375 1,635 1,740   3,440 1,805 1,635
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,955 1,375 1,580   2,780 1,470 1,305
No certificate, diploma or degree 770 345 430   855 515 340
High school certificate or equivalent 52 775 345 430   890 505 380
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 475 285 185   330 190 135
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 555 245 315   490 175 310
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 40 85   65 0 65
University certificate, diploma or degree 255 115 140   155 75 80
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 380 215 165   520 285 235
No certificate, diploma or degree 150 75 80   240 160 80
High school certificate or equivalent 55 170 110 60   190 80 110
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 20 10   10 10 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 0   55 25 35
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 15   0 0 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   20 10 10
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 265 105 160   410 215 195
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 30 40   50 30 20
High school certificate or equivalent 58 85 45 40   145 105 35
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 10 15   55 25 30
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 45 10 30   135 45 95
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   0 0 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 0 20   20 10 15
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,425 640 785   1,540 815 725
No certificate, diploma or degree 290 120 170   415 240 170
High school certificate or equivalent 61 375 155 220   480 290 185
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 215 135 80   220 130 90
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 355 155 205   270 110 160
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 25 40   60 0 60
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   100 40 55
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,955 1,375 1,580   2,780 1,475 1,305
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,545 690 860   1,745 1,020 725
Education 150 40 110   70 15 50
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20 10 10   10 10 0
Humanities 50 45 0   0 10 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55 0 50   50 10 40
Business, management and public administration 245 70 170   135 10 130
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 10 0   45 30 15
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30 10 20   15 0 15
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 395 385 10   250 235 15
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 40 20 20   150 105 45
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 335 60 270   210 10 205
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 45   100 30 65
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,955 1,375 1,580   2,780 1,470 1,310
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,550 690 860   1,740 1,020 720
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,410 685 720   1,035 450 585
Inside Canada 1,265 620 645   1,000 435 570
Outside Canada 140 65 75   35 15 20
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,955 1,375 1,580   2,780 1,475 1,310
In the labour force 67 1,655 880 780   2,195 1,275 915
Employed 68 1,615 860 760   2,135 1,250 885
Unemployed 69 40 15 25   55 20 35
Not in the labour force 70 1,300 500 800   585 195 390
Participation rate 71 56.0 64.0 49.4   79.0 86.4 69.8
Employment rate 72 54.7 62.5 48.1   76.8 84.7 67.6
Unemployment rate 73 2.4 1.7 3.2   2.5 1.6 3.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,645 870 775   2,185 1,280 910
A Management occupations 75 195 115 80   130 95 40
B Business, finance and administration occupations 205 30 175   270 40 230
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 15 0   40 35 0
D Health occupations 170 40 130   75 0 80
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 15 75   60 0 50
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 15 20   30 10 30
G Sales and service occupations 410 125 280   420 185 235
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 320 320 0   370 335 35
I Occupations unique to primary industry 135 130 10   735 530 205
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 60 50 10   50 50 0
Table: Industry
Industry Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,650 865 780   2,185 1,280 910
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 25   970 685 280
Construction 150 145 10   145 130 20
Manufacturing 125 105 20   15 0 10
Wholesale trade 75 70 0   55 30 25
Retail trade 175 75 100   95 35 55
Finance and real estate 70 35 35   60 0 60
Health care and social services 325 75 250   150 0 145
Educational services 65 15 45   80 15 65
Business services 170 85 85   155 105 50
Other services 320 110 210   465 255 205
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,710 1,215 1,490   2,615 1,350 1,265
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,685 1,205 1,480   2,575 1,305 1,270
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 915 355 565   1,205 575 625
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 565 225 335   545 225 315
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,880 975 905   2,320 1,330 985
English 1,865 970 890   2,250 1,300 955
French 10 0 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 10 0 10   60 30 35
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,615 860 760   2,135 1,250 885
Worked at home 125 80 45   630 380 250
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 250 190 55   280 255 25
Worked at usual place 1,235 585 655   1,225 615 610
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 975 440 530   680 395 285
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 75 45 35   450 175 280
Worked in a different census division (county) 190 95 90   70 35 40
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   25 15 10
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 1,485 775 710   1,505 870 635
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,200 650 550   1,285 720 560
Car, truck, van, as passenger 105 75 35   70 50 15
Public transit 0 0 0   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 155 35 120   135 80 50
All other modes 20 15 0   20 10 10
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,515 1,675 1,840   3,555 1,860 1,700
Total visible minority population 85 50 35 15   50 15 35
Chinese 15 0 0   0 0 0
South Asian 86 0 10 0   0 0 0
Black 0 0 0   25 0 20
Filipino 25 20 10   20 10 15
Latin American 10 0 0   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   0 0 0
Arab 0 0 0   0 0 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0   0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0   0 0 0
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   0 0 0
Multiple visible minority 90 0 0 0   0 0 0
Not a visible minority 91 3,465 1,640 1,825   3,510 1,845 1,665
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,865 950 910   2,180 1,275 905
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,106 30,517 17,056   27,059 37,460 18,524
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 945 555 395   1,185 785 400
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,579 40,138 35,941   37,966 46,927 26,537
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Wainwright No. 61, Municipal district
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,825 1,350 1,475   2,565 1,390 1,180
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,629 29,416 18,507   26,103 39,324 18,789
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,814 27,547 17,872   23,984 33,710 18,021
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 64.2 66.6 61.0   82.1 84.6 75.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.5 13.4 23.4   6.6 3.7 13.1
Other money - As a % of total income 18.3 20.2 15.7   11.4 11.5 11.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,460 1,675 1,785   3,360 1,745 1,615
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.5 10.7 17.6   5.2 6.0 4.6
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.7 8.4 12.6   2.1 2.6 1.5
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 18.2 9.9 28.8   6.7 9.7 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.0 5.6 21.2   0.0 0.0 0.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Claresholm, Alberta (Code4803022) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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