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2006 Community Profiles

 
Claresholm Image: Data quality note(s)
Alberta
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,700   1,197
Population in 2001 1 3,622   1,203
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 2.2   -0.5
Total private dwellings 2 1,644   582
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,579   460
Population density per square kilometre 445.8   9.4
Land area (square km) 8.30   127.67
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,700 1,760 1,940   1,200 610 585
0 to 4 years 135 70 60   65 30 30
5 to 9 years 185 100 85   60 35 25
10 to 14 years 240 125 115   70 40 35
15 to 19 years 205 110 100   85 50 30
20 to 24 years 170 100 70   80 35 40
25 to 29 years 135 55 80   60 35 30
30 to 34 years 135 60 75   55 25 30
35 to 39 years 175 80 95   65 35 30
40 to 44 years 250 120 135   110 55 50
45 to 49 years 290 150 140   100 60 40
50 to 54 years 260 130 130   100 45 55
55 to 59 years 270 120 145   80 45 35
60 to 64 years 225 100 125   75 35 40
65 to 69 years 265 120 145   60 30 30
70 to 74 years 235 125 110   30 15 15
75 to 79 years 210 90 115   45 15 30
80 to 84 years 155 55 95   30 10 20
85 years and over 175 55 125   30 15 15
Median age of the population 5 48.8 46.7 50.8   42.9 42.2 43.6
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.0 82.9 87.1   84.1 82.8 83.9
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,145 1,460 1,685   1,005 510 500
Not in a common-law relationship 2,945 1,355 1,585   800 405 400
In a common-law relationship 205 100 100   200 100 100
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,145 1,460 1,685   1,000 505 495
Never legally married (single) 8 695 385 310   380 220 165
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,630 820 815   475 235 235
Separated, but still legally married 10 110 40 70   10 5 10
Divorced 11 305 125 180   70 35 35
Widowed 12 410 90 315   70 15 55
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,575   470
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.5   87.2
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.8   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.5   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.6   5.3
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 13.3   7.4
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   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,130   405
Number of rented dwellings 17 445   65
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,235   390
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 340   80
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   8.5
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.4
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   0.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 159,870   69,375
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,035   350
Number of married-couple families 22 800   235
Number of common-law-couple families 23 100   100
Number of lone-parent families 135   15
Number of female lone-parent families 100   10
Number of male lone-parent families 30   10
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   2.8
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   3.2
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   3.3
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   0.0
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,868   52,150
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,645   54,279
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 43,522   51,865
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,225   26,837
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,057   0
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,643   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 51,601   46,114
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,631   49,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 39,682   46,142
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,019   26,837
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,928   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,451   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,575   475
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 315   160
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 580   175
One-person households 505   110
Other household types 28 175   25
Average household size 2.2   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,379   45,961
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 83,855   64,173
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,949   48,820
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,166   23,019
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,905   13,621
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,502   40,848
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,615   56,755
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,883   43,823
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,076   19,947
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,575   13,621
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 529   381
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 600   428
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,515 1,675 1,840   1,170 605 570
English only 3,260 1,555 1,705   10 10 0
French only 35 10 20   1,140 585 550
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 220 110 110   25 10 15
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,515 1,675 1,835   1,175 605 570
English only 3,440 1,650 1,790   0 0 0
French only 0 0 0   1,025 515 515
English and French 75 30 50   145 90 50
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,515 1,675 1,835   1,170 605 565
English 3,440 1,635 1,800   25 15 10
French 0 0 0   1,135 585 550
Non-official language 65 35 30   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0   0 0 0
French and non-official language 0 0 0   15 10 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   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,515 1,675 1,835   1,170 605 570
Non-immigrants 37 3,215 1,535 1,675   1,155 595 560
Immigrants 38 300 140 160   20 10 10
Before 1991 285 125 155   20 10 10
1991 to 2000 15 15 0   0 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   0 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,515 1,675 1,840   1,170 605 565
Canadian citizens 3,490 1,665 1,820   1,175 605 565
Canadian citizens under age 18 680 355 330   225 115 110
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,805 1,315 1,490   945 490 455
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 10 15   0 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,955 1,375 1,580   990 515 475
1st generation 44 300 140 160   20 10 10
2nd generation 45 755 335 420   25 0 25
3rd generation or more 46 1,895 900 1,000   945 505 440
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 3,500 1,660 1,840   1,160 605 555
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,075 1,450 1,625   1,110 580 530
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 180 85 95   25 15 10
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   30 10 20
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 50 30 15   0 0 0
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   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 3,390 1,595 1,795   1,130 585 540
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,035 1,025 1,010   870 440 435
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 605 275 335   130 65 65
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   105 70 30
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 150 80 70   10 0 10
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   10 10 10
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,515 1,675 1,840   1,170 605 565
Aboriginal identity population 50 140 45 100   10 10 10
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,375 1,635 1,740   1,160 600 560
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,955 1,375 1,580   990 515 475
No certificate, diploma or degree 770 345 430   505 280 220
High school certificate or equivalent 52 775 345 430   160 70 90
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 475 285 185   165 100 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 555 245 315   115 50 65
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 40 85   15 0 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 255 115 140   20 10 20
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 380 215 165   155 90 60
No certificate, diploma or degree 150 75 80   55 50 10
High school certificate or equivalent 55 170 110 60   30 15 20
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 20 10   45 15 25
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 0   25 15 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 15   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   0 0 0
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 265 105 160   100 65 40
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 30 40   30 15 10
High school certificate or equivalent 58 85 45 40   10 10 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 10 15   30 30 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 45 10 30   30 15 15
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 0 20   0 0 10
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,425 640 785   590 285 305
No certificate, diploma or degree 290 120 170   295 150 145
High school certificate or equivalent 61 375 155 220   115 50 60
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 215 135 80   90 50 40
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 355 155 205   55 20 35
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 25 40   20 10 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   15 0 10
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,955 1,375 1,580   990 515 475
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,545 690 860   660 355 310
Education 150 40 110   25 0 25
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20 10 10   15 10 10
Humanities 50 45 0   15 10 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55 0 50   0 0 0
Business, management and public administration 245 70 170   35 10 25
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 10 0   10 0 10
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30 10 20   10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 395 385 10   115 100 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 40 20 20   10 15 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 335 60 270   55 10 45
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 45   30 0 20
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,955 1,375 1,580   990 515 470
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,550 690 860   665 355 310
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,410 685 720   325 160 165
Inside Canada 1,265 620 645   315 155 160
Outside Canada 140 65 75   10 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,955 1,375 1,580   990 515 475
In the labour force 67 1,655 880 780   640 355 285
Employed 68 1,615 860 760   605 330 270
Unemployed 69 40 15 25   30 20 15
Not in the labour force 70 1,300 500 800   350 165 185
Participation rate 71 56.0 64.0 49.4   64.6 68.9 60.0
Employment rate 72 54.7 62.5 48.1   61.1 64.1 56.8
Unemployment rate 73 2.4 1.7 3.2   4.7 5.6 5.3
Table: Occupation
Occupation Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,645 870 775   630 345 285
A Management occupations 75 195 115 80   25 15 10
B Business, finance and administration occupations 205 30 175   45 15 30
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 15 0   10 10 0
D Health occupations 170 40 130   50 0 55
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 15 75   25 10 20
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 15 20   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 410 125 280   115 30 80
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 320 320 0   170 170 0
I Occupations unique to primary industry 135 130 10   75 45 30
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 60 50 10   115 55 55
Table: Industry
Industry Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,650 865 780   630 345 290
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 25   100 65 35
Construction 150 145 10   40 25 15
Manufacturing 125 105 20   215 140 75
Wholesale trade 75 70 0   10 0 0
Retail trade 175 75 100   30 20 15
Finance and real estate 70 35 35   10 0 0
Health care and social services 325 75 250   85 0 80
Educational services 65 15 45   20 10 10
Business services 170 85 85   50 40 10
Other services 320 110 210   80 40 45
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,710 1,215 1,490   905 440 465
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,685 1,205 1,480   905 440 460
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 915 355 565   435 200 230
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 565 225 335   200 60 140
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,880 975 905   670 360 310
English 1,865 970 890   10 0 0
French 10 0 0   665 355 310
Non-official language 10 0 10   0 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 Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,615 860 760   605 335 275
Worked at home 125 80 45   100 50 50
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 250 190 55   35 25 10
Worked at usual place 1,235 585 655   470 260 215
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 975 440 530   165 65 100
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 75 45 35   115 60 50
Worked in a different census division (county) 190 95 90   190 130 60
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
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   505 285 220
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,200 650 550   400 235 165
Car, truck, van, as passenger 105 75 35   40 20 15
Public transit 0 0 0   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 155 35 120   40 10 35
All other modes 20 15 0   20 15 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,515 1,675 1,840   1,175 605 565
Total visible minority population 85 50 35 15   0 0 0
Chinese 15 0 0   0 0 0
South Asian 86 0 10 0   0 0 0
Black 0 0 0   0 0 0
Filipino 25 20 10   0 0 0
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   1,170 605 565
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,865 950 910   700 390 305
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,106 30,517 17,056   19,936 27,436 13,363
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 945 555 395   330 215 115
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,579 40,138 35,941   27,447 31,490 18,238
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Saint-Ludger, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,825 1,350 1,475   965 490 470
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,629 29,416 18,507   21,023 27,803 15,240
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,814 27,547 17,872   19,721 23,988 14,761
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 64.2 66.6 61.0   62.9 66.5 56.0
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.5 13.4 23.4   17.5 10.9 28.3
Other money - As a % of total income 18.3 20.2 15.7   19.7 22.1 16.0
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,460 1,675 1,785   1,170 600 565
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.5 10.7 17.6   7.3 7.5 7.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.7 8.4 12.6   6.0 8.3 3.5
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 18.2 9.9 28.8   8.9 13.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.0 5.6 21.2   8.9 13.0 0.0

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