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2006 Community Profiles

 
Thorhild County No. 7 Image: Data quality note(s)
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,042   3,887
Population in 2001 1 3,120   3,444
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -2.5   12.9
Total private dwellings 2 1,510   1,519
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,213   1,367
Population density per square kilometre 1.5   121.5
Land area (square km) 1,998.38   31.99
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,040 1,655 1,390   3,890 2,005 1,885
0 to 4 years 125 75 50   385 230 155
5 to 9 years 180 105 75   335 160 170
10 to 14 years 220 125 95   300 160 135
15 to 19 years 210 115 95   310 145 160
20 to 24 years 105 65 40   415 200 220
25 to 29 years 80 40 40   385 195 195
30 to 34 years 155 65 90   365 205 165
35 to 39 years 170 95 75   300 150 150
40 to 44 years 245 125 120   320 155 165
45 to 49 years 300 165 135   305 165 140
50 to 54 years 300 160 140   190 110 80
55 to 59 years 240 125 115   130 60 70
60 to 64 years 200 115 80   55 30 25
65 to 69 years 165 85 80   45 30 20
70 to 74 years 140 70 65   25 15 10
75 to 79 years 115 75 40   15 5 10
80 to 84 years 55 30 25   10 0 10
85 years and over 40 20 20   5 0 5
Median age of the population 5 45.4 45.4 45.4   27.5 27.7 27.2
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.6 81.3 84.1   74.0 72.6 75.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 2,515 1,350 1,170   2,875 1,455 1,415
Not in a common-law relationship 2,305 1,240 1,065   2,415 1,230 1,190
In a common-law relationship 205 105 105   455 230 230
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 2,510 1,345 1,165   2,875 1,455 1,420
Never legally married (single) 8 605 405 200   1,220 640 580
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,480 745 735   1,330 665 665
Separated, but still legally married 10 70 35 35   105 50 55
Divorced 11 210 130 80   175 90 85
Widowed 12 150 35 120   40 15 35
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,215   1,365
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 86.0   95.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.8   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.0   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 12.8   4.4
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,140   830
Number of rented dwellings 17 70   540
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 960   710
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 255   655
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 13.2   11.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.7
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.6   2.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 158,084   165,607
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 920   1,060
Number of married-couple families 22 745   655
Number of common-law-couple families 23 90   220
Number of lone-parent families 90   180
Number of female lone-parent families 55   155
Number of male lone-parent families 30   25
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   3.1
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.9   3.3
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.7   2.8
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.6   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 56,199   84,165
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 62,539   97,716
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 51,228   80,426
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 28,540   41,958
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 24,769   34,031
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 57,908   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 50,435   72,270
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 54,238   83,603
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 45,852   66,579
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 27,772   41,868
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 24,732   33,895
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 49,972   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,215   1,365
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 320   475
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 470   370
One-person households 290   255
Other household types 28 125   260
Average household size 2.5   2.8
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 47,606   80,547
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 74,398   97,527
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 47,455   90,781
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,192   46,021
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 55,722   57,111
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 42,717   68,969
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,777   80,750
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 42,662   74,712
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,080   39,109
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,308   56,149
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 450   784
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 389   1,301
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,015 1,625 1,390   3,875 1,990 1,885
English only 2,615 1,400 1,210   3,325 1,705 1,620
French only 20 10 10   35 10 30
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 385 210 175   515 280 235
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,020 1,625 1,395   3,880 1,990 1,885
English only 2,950 1,595 1,355   3,710 1,910 1,805
French only 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 60 30 30   145 65 75
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   20 15 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,015 1,625 1,390   3,875 1,990 1,885
English 2,960 1,600 1,365   3,670 1,880 1,790
French 15 0 10   10 10 0
Non-official language 35 15 20   160 85 75
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 0 10 0   45 20 25
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 Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,020 1,625 1,395   3,880 1,990 1,880
Non-immigrants 37 2,940 1,600 1,340   3,600 1,870 1,735
Immigrants 38 75 25 55   265 125 135
Before 1991 70 25 50   170 95 80
1991 to 2000 10 0 10   25 0 15
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   65 20 45
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   10 0 10
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,015 1,625 1,390   3,875 1,990 1,885
Canadian citizens 3,010 1,620 1,390   3,770 1,950 1,820
Canadian citizens under age 18 690 380 310   1,190 630 555
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,320 1,240 1,075   2,575 1,315 1,260
Not Canadian citizens 42 10 0 10   105 40 65
Table: Generation status
Generation status Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,490 1,330 1,165   2,860 1,440 1,425
1st generation 44 80 30 55   245 120 120
2nd generation 45 665 450 215   260 140 120
3rd generation or more 46 1,745 845 895   2,360 1,180 1,180
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 2,990 1,600 1,390   3,790 1,930 1,855
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 2,810 1,510 1,295   2,815 1,405 1,410
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 30 20 10   420 250 165
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 135 60 75   310 165 140
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 20 0 10   210 105 110
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   35 0 30
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 2,875 1,530 1,345   3,495 1,745 1,750
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,420 1,290 1,130   1,410 665 750
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 85 45 40   650 400 250
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 365 190 170   760 340 420
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 10 0 0   610 320 290
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   55 20 40
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,015 1,625 1,395   3,880 1,990 1,885
Aboriginal identity population 50 130 70 60   845 405 440
Non-Aboriginal identity population 2,890 1,555 1,330   3,035 1,590 1,440
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,495 1,330 1,165   2,865 1,440 1,420
No certificate, diploma or degree 925 495 430   810 390 425
High school certificate or equivalent 52 610 310 300   755 370 385
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 500 365 130   300 250 45
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 300 85 220   660 295 360
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 45 0 40   60 15 45
University certificate, diploma or degree 110 60 50   270 110 155
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 370 210 165   725 345 380
No certificate, diploma or degree 200 110 90   305 140 160
High school certificate or equivalent 55 110 60 55   245 100 140
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 20 0   35 25 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 40 25 15   125 65 60
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 10 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   15 0 10
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 180 65 115   735 375 360
No certificate, diploma or degree 60 10 50   90 45 45
High school certificate or equivalent 58 50 35 10   205 120 90
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 20 20 10   100 90 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 55 0 50   230 85 145
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   10 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   100 35 70
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,455 765 690   1,300 665 640
No certificate, diploma or degree 370 200 175   375 175 200
High school certificate or equivalent 61 395 200 195   285 130 150
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 395 285 110   170 135 30
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 175 30 145   290 150 145
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 35 0 25   40 0 35
University certificate, diploma or degree 85 45 40   145 65 80
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,495 1,325 1,160   2,865 1,440 1,425
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,535 805 730   1,570 765 805
Education 80 25 55   125 40 80
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 10 0   0 0 0
Humanities 20 15 0   15 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20 10 15   75 15 60
Business, management and public administration 130 0 130   270 50 225
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 0 10   30 10 20
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   10 0 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 400 380 20   385 370 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 80 65 15   80 55 30
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 110 10 105   195 40 150
Personal, protective and transportation services 95 20 75   105 90 20
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,495 1,330 1,165   2,865 1,440 1,425
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,535 810 725   1,570 765 805
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 955 515 435   1,290 680 615
Inside Canada 930 495 435   1,215 635 575
Outside Canada 25 20 10   80 45 40
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,495 1,325 1,160   2,860 1,440 1,420
In the labour force 67 1,825 1,060 770   2,320 1,280 1,040
Employed 68 1,770 1,020 750   2,260 1,255 1,000
Unemployed 69 55 35 20   60 25 35
Not in the labour force 70 665 275 390   540 160 385
Participation rate 71 73.1 80.0 66.4   81.1 88.9 73.2
Employment rate 72 70.9 77.0 64.7   79.0 87.2 70.4
Unemployment rate 73 3.0 3.3 2.6   2.6 2.0 3.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,810 1,045 765   2,320 1,280 1,040
A Management occupations 75 100 55 40   300 140 155
B Business, finance and administration occupations 215 35 180   300 80 215
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 0 15   140 100 45
D Health occupations 90 0 90   110 25 80
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 60 25 35   180 45 140
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25 15 10   10 0 10
G Sales and service occupations 265 95 170   575 230 345
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 475 440 35   435 405 30
I Occupations unique to primary industry 535 345 190   110 105 0
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 20 20 0   160 140 25
Table: Industry
Industry Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,810 1,045 765   2,325 1,280 1,040
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 710 470 245   270 225 45
Construction 120 100 25   165 160 10
Manufacturing 115 80 35   310 275 35
Wholesale trade 30 30 0   75 50 25
Retail trade 100 70 30   245 125 120
Finance and real estate 40 20 25   150 55 90
Health care and social services 115 0 115   215 35 175
Educational services 75 10 65   140 40 100
Business services 175 110 60   200 115 80
Other services 315 155 160   550 195 355
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,320 1,205 1,115   2,610 1,265 1,340
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,305 1,195 1,110   2,535 1,220 1,310
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 800 335 460   1,385 595 785
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 595 275 315   270 120 150
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,945 1,090 855   2,590 1,380 1,210
English 1,935 1,080 855   2,580 1,375 1,205
French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 0 10 0   10 0 0
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 Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,770 1,020 750   2,260 1,255 1,000
Worked at home 705 420 285   100 65 35
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 235 200 40   245 190 50
Worked at usual place 825 405 420   1,915 1,000 910
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 245 95 150   1,760 915 850
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 145 60 85   130 85 45
Worked in a different census division (county) 435 250 185   25 0 20
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
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 1,065 605 460   2,155 1,190 965
Car, truck, van, as driver 915 540 380   1,705 990 710
Car, truck, van, as passenger 70 15 50   175 85 90
Public transit 15 0 15   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 45 25 15   240 110 125
All other modes 25 20 0   45 10 35
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,020 1,625 1,395   3,875 1,990 1,885
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   130 50 80
Chinese 0 0 0   55 15 40
South Asian 86 0 0 0   25 10 10
Black 0 0 0   15 10 10
Filipino 0 0 0   0 0 0
Latin American 0 0 0   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   10 0 10
Arab 0 0 0   10 10 0
West Asian 88 0 0 0   0 0 10
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 3,015 1,620 1,395   3,750 1,945 1,805
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,860 1,040 815   2,575 1,360 1,215
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 17,439 21,603 13,964   33,885 54,620 20,027
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 955 635 320   1,290 810 475
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 27,965 29,991 27,650   52,663 64,995 31,594
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Thorhild County No. 7, County (municipality)   High Level, Town
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,380 1,280 1,095   2,790 1,405 1,380
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,835 26,321 15,825   34,398 54,903 20,157
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,624 25,103 15,845   31,277 46,962 19,445
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 76.5 77.8 74.1   90.3 93.8 83.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 13.5 12.0 16.2   4.7 2.3 9.8
Other money - As a % of total income 10.1 10.4 9.7   5.0 4.0 7.1
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,015 1,620 1,395   3,850 1,980 1,870
% in low income before tax - All persons 7.5 7.7 7.2   8.4 7.6 9.1
% in low income after tax - All persons 6.3 5.8 6.8   4.8 4.8 4.8
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 5.8 6.6 0.0   11.8 14.1 8.5
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 4.3 6.6 0.0   5.3 7.8 3.4

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Thorhild County No. 7, Alberta (Code4813036) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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