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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,700   2,050
Population in 2001 1 3,622   1,997
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 2.2   2.7
Total private dwellings 2 1,644   860
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,579   786
Population density per square kilometre 445.8   29.4
Land area (square km) 8.30   69.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,700 1,760 1,940   2,050 1,055 995
0 to 4 years 135 70 60   100 45 55
5 to 9 years 185 100 85   120 65 55
10 to 14 years 240 125 115   175 80 95
15 to 19 years 205 110 100   145 75 70
20 to 24 years 170 100 70   100 50 45
25 to 29 years 135 55 80   95 55 40
30 to 34 years 135 60 75   110 55 55
35 to 39 years 175 80 95   150 75 75
40 to 44 years 250 120 135   180 100 80
45 to 49 years 290 150 140   195 85 110
50 to 54 years 260 130 130   170 85 90
55 to 59 years 270 120 145   150 90 65
60 to 64 years 225 100 125   135 75 60
65 to 69 years 265 120 145   90 50 40
70 to 74 years 235 125 110   70 35 35
75 to 79 years 210 90 115   25 15 10
80 to 84 years 155 55 95   25 10 10
85 years and over 175 55 125   10 0 5
Median age of the population 5 48.8 46.7 50.8   40.8 41.1 40.4
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.0 82.9 87.1   80.7 82.0 79.5
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,145 1,460 1,685   1,655 865 790
Not in a common-law relationship 2,945 1,355 1,585   1,230 655 575
In a common-law relationship 205 100 100   430 210 215
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,145 1,460 1,685   1,655 860 790
Never legally married (single) 8 695 385 310   710 395 315
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,630 820 815   685 345 345
Separated, but still legally married 10 110 40 70   30 15 20
Divorced 11 305 125 180   150 90 65
Widowed 12 410 90 315   80 25 50
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,575   795
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.5   91.8
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   1.9
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.6   5.0
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   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,130   710
Number of rented dwellings 17 445   85
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,235   670
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 340   125
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   10.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.3
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 ($) 20 159,870   174,367
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,035   620
Number of married-couple families 22 800   345
Number of common-law-couple families 23 100   240
Number of lone-parent families 135   30
Number of female lone-parent families 100   25
Number of male lone-parent families 30   10
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.3
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.2
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,868   60,100
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,645   63,576
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 43,522   59,962
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,225   47,229
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,057   47,163
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,643   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 51,601   51,689
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,631   54,833
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 39,682   50,677
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,019   35,709
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,928   35,643
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,451   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,575   795
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 315   300
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 580   290
One-person households 505   165
Other household types 28 175   45
Average household size 2.2   2.6
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,379   54,450
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 83,855   67,662
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,949   48,633
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,166   27,882
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,905   47,449
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,502   49,799
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,615   59,139
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,883   39,417
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,076   23,723
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,575   43,739
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 529   475
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 600   700
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,515 1,675 1,840   2,045 1,030 1,015
English only 3,260 1,555 1,705   55 40 15
French only 35 10 20   1,910 935 975
English and French 0 0 0   20 15 0
Other language(s) 33 220 110 110   60 45 20
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,515 1,675 1,835   2,045 1,030 1,015
English only 3,440 1,650 1,790   15 0 0
French only 0 0 0   1,335 630 705
English and French 75 30 50   700 395 305
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-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,515 1,675 1,835   2,045 1,030 1,015
English 3,440 1,635 1,800   30 20 10
French 0 0 0   1,950 970 975
Non-official language 65 35 30   45 30 15
English and French 0 0 0   15 10 10
English and non-official language 10 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: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,515 1,675 1,835   2,045 1,030 1,015
Non-immigrants 37 3,215 1,535 1,675   1,975 985 990
Immigrants 38 300 140 160   70 40 25
Before 1991 285 125 155   45 30 20
1991 to 2000 15 15 0   15 10 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-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,515 1,675 1,840   2,045 1,030 1,015
Canadian citizens 3,490 1,665 1,820   2,020 1,015 1,005
Canadian citizens under age 18 680 355 330   465 215 250
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,805 1,315 1,490   1,555 800 755
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 10 15   20 15 10
Table: Generation status
Generation status Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,955 1,375 1,580   1,660 870 790
1st generation 44 300 140 160   70 45 25
2nd generation 45 755 335 420   85 50 35
3rd generation or more 46 1,895 900 1,000   1,505 780 725
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 3,500 1,660 1,840   2,030 1,025 1,005
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,075 1,450 1,625   1,930 980 950
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 180 85 95   10 10 0
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   90 35 60
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-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 3,390 1,595 1,795   1,935 990 950
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,035 1,025 1,010   1,430 740 685
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 605 275 335   155 75 80
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   325 140 185
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 150 80 70   15 15 0
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   10 0 0
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,515 1,675 1,840   2,045 1,030 1,010
Aboriginal identity population 50 140 45 100   0 0 10
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,375 1,635 1,740   2,040 1,030 1,010
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,955 1,375 1,580   1,660 870 785
No certificate, diploma or degree 770 345 430   520 285 230
High school certificate or equivalent 52 775 345 430   340 160 175
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 475 285 185   325 210 115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 555 245 315   260 110 150
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 40 85   120 70 55
University certificate, diploma or degree 255 115 140   100 35 65
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 380 215 165   235 120 115
No certificate, diploma or degree 150 75 80   100 65 30
High school certificate or equivalent 55 170 110 60   30 15 15
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 20 10   30 0 30
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 0   35 15 20
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 15   25 20 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   15 0 20
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 265 105 160   220 130 90
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 30 40   35 30 10
High school certificate or equivalent 58 85 45 40   35 15 15
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 10 15   45 30 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 45 10 30   80 45 40
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   10 10 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 0 20   15 10 10
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,425 640 785   980 500 480
No certificate, diploma or degree 290 120 170   260 125 130
High school certificate or equivalent 61 375 155 220   220 110 110
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 215 135 80   225 155 70
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 355 155 205   140 50 85
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 25 40   70 30 40
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   65 30 35
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,955 1,375 1,580   1,660 875 785
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,545 690 860   855 455 405
Education 150 40 110   60 10 55
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20 10 10   45 10 35
Humanities 50 45 0   50 20 30
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55 0 50   10 0 10
Business, management and public administration 245 70 170   225 105 120
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 10 0   30 20 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30 10 20   10 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 395 385 10   190 180 10
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 40 20 20   30 30 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 335 60 270   60 10 50
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 45   90 25 65
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,955 1,375 1,580   1,660 870 790
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,550 690 860   860 450 410
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,410 685 720   805 420 385
Inside Canada 1,265 620 645   785 410 375
Outside Canada 140 65 75   20 10 10
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,955 1,375 1,580   1,660 870 790
In the labour force 67 1,655 880 780   1,120 595 520
Employed 68 1,615 860 760   1,070 570 500
Unemployed 69 40 15 25   45 25 20
Not in the labour force 70 1,300 500 800   545 270 270
Participation rate 71 56.0 64.0 49.4   67.5 68.4 65.8
Employment rate 72 54.7 62.5 48.1   64.5 65.5 63.3
Unemployment rate 73 2.4 1.7 3.2   4.0 4.2 3.8
Table: Occupation
Occupation Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,645 870 775   1,115 600 515
A Management occupations 75 195 115 80   125 75 45
B Business, finance and administration occupations 205 30 175   185 55 130
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 15 0   15 15 0
D Health occupations 170 40 130   40 0 35
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 15 75   55 25 35
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 15 20   25 10 20
G Sales and service occupations 410 125 280   255 75 185
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 320 320 0   235 215 20
I Occupations unique to primary industry 135 130 10   70 60 15
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 60 50 10   105 70 30
Table: Industry
Industry Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,650 865 780   1,115 600 515
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 25   80 55 20
Construction 150 145 10   85 75 10
Manufacturing 125 105 20   175 120 60
Wholesale trade 75 70 0   75 65 0
Retail trade 175 75 100   115 45 70
Finance and real estate 70 35 35   70 15 55
Health care and social services 325 75 250   95 20 70
Educational services 65 15 45   45 10 30
Business services 170 85 85   125 60 65
Other services 320 110 210   255 130 125
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,710 1,215 1,490   1,525 760 760
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,685 1,205 1,480   1,520 760 755
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 915 355 565   730 350 380
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 565 225 335   300 125 175
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,880 975 905   1,190 650 540
English 1,865 970 890   25 20 0
French 10 0 0   1,130 600 525
Non-official language 10 0 10   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   30 30 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-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,615 860 760   1,070 575 500
Worked at home 125 80 45   75 40 35
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 250 190 55   140 105 35
Worked at usual place 1,235 585 655   850 425 425
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 975 440 530   90 50 40
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 75 45 35   480 210 265
Worked in a different census division (county) 190 95 90   285 160 120
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-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, 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   995 530 460
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,200 650 550   900 485 415
Car, truck, van, as passenger 105 75 35   20 10 10
Public transit 0 0 0   15 10 10
Walked or bicycled 155 35 120   55 25 25
All other modes 20 15 0   0 0 10
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,515 1,675 1,840   2,045 1,030 1,010
Total visible minority population 85 50 35 15   15 10 0
Chinese 15 0 0   15 10 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   2,025 1,020 1,010
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,865 950 910   1,135 625 505
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,106 30,517 17,056   26,060 31,604 22,736
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 945 555 395   665 410 260
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,579 40,138 35,941   33,571 44,280 29,245
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, Municipalité
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,825 1,350 1,475   1,540 820 720
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,629 29,416 18,507   26,377 29,692 19,089
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,814 27,547 17,872   23,866 26,535 19,032
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 64.2 66.6 61.0   78.4 80.6 72.9
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.5 13.4 23.4   11.3 7.9 18.3
Other money - As a % of total income 18.3 20.2 15.7   10.3 11.1 8.7
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,460 1,675 1,785   2,045 1,030 1,015
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.5 10.7 17.6   7.3 8.3 6.4
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.7 8.4 12.6   6.6 8.3 4.9
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 18.2 9.9 28.8   6.5 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 14.0 5.6 21.2   5.4 0.0 0.0

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