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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Montana 139
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 3,700   635
Population in 2001 1 3,622   580
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 2.2   9.5
Total private dwellings 2 1,644   162
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 1,579   144
Population density per square kilometre 445.8   22.6
Land area (square km) 8.30   28.16
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 3,700 1,760 1,940   635 310 320
0 to 4 years 135 70 60   105 55 50
5 to 9 years 185 100 85   85 40 45
10 to 14 years 240 125 115   80 50 30
15 to 19 years 205 110 100   80 30 45
20 to 24 years 170 100 70   55 30 30
25 to 29 years 135 55 80   35 15 15
30 to 34 years 135 60 75   35 15 25
35 to 39 years 175 80 95   40 20 20
40 to 44 years 250 120 135   40 20 15
45 to 49 years 290 150 140   35 15 20
50 to 54 years 260 130 130   20 10 10
55 to 59 years 270 120 145   10 0 5
60 to 64 years 225 100 125   5 5 5
65 to 69 years 265 120 145   5 0 0
70 to 74 years 235 125 110   5 0 0
75 to 79 years 210 90 115   0 0 0
80 to 84 years 155 55 95   0 0 0
85 years and over 175 55 125   0 0 0
Median age of the population 5 48.8 46.7 50.8   17.8 17.5 17.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 85.0 82.9 87.1   56.7 54.0 60.0
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 3,145 1,460 1,685   360 170 195
Not in a common-law relationship 2,945 1,355 1,585   270 125 150
In a common-law relationship 205 100 100   90 45 45
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 3,145 1,460 1,685   365 170 195
Never legally married (single) 8 695 385 310   265 120 145
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,630 820 815   65 30 30
Separated, but still legally married 10 110 40 70   15 10 5
Divorced 11 305 125 180   5 0 5
Widowed 12 410 90 315   15 5 10
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 1,575   140
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 70.5   103.6
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   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   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,130   10
Number of rented dwellings 17 445   0
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,235   55
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 340   90
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   53.6
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.6   6.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   17.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 159,870   0
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,035   145
Number of married-couple families 22 800   30
Number of common-law-couple families 23 100   45
Number of lone-parent families 135   65
Number of female lone-parent families 100   50
Number of male lone-parent families 30   15
Average number of persons in all census families 2.7   4.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 2.8   5.3
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   4.4
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.9
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   2.9
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.0   3.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 57,868   17,088
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 68,645   41,600
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 43,522   17,600
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,225   13,504
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 29,057   13,472
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 54,643   13,664
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 51,601   17,056
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,631   41,600
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 39,682   17,600
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,019   13,504
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,928   13,472
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 46,451   13,664
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 1,575   145
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 315   45
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 580   0
One-person households 505   30
Other household types 28 175   60
Average household size 2.2   4.4
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 43,379   24,448
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 83,855   33,280
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,949   0
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,166   5,616
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 33,905   32,064
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,502   24,448
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,615   32,640
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,883   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 19,076   5,616
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 32,575   32,032
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 529   0
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 600   0
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 3,515 1,675 1,840   635 310 320
English only 3,260 1,555 1,705   515 250 270
French only 35 10 20   0 0 0
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Other language(s) 33 220 110 110   115 60 55
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 3,515 1,675 1,835   635 315 325
English only 3,440 1,650 1,790   630 310 320
French only 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 75 30 50   0 0 0
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   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 3,515 1,675 1,835   635 315 320
English 3,440 1,635 1,800   580 285 290
French 0 0 0   0 0 0
Non-official language 65 35 30   35 15 20
English and French 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 0   25 10 10
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   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 3,515 1,675 1,835   0x 0 0
Non-immigrants 37 3,215 1,535 1,675   0x 0 0
Immigrants 38 300 140 160   0x 0 0
Before 1991 285 125 155   0x 0 0
1991 to 2000 15 15 0   0x 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 0 0 0   0x 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   0x 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 3,515 1,675 1,840   0x 0 0
Canadian citizens 3,490 1,665 1,820   0x 0 0
Canadian citizens under age 18 680 355 330   0x 0 0
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 2,805 1,315 1,490   0x 0 0
Not Canadian citizens 42 25 10 15   0x 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 2,955 1,375 1,580   360 170 195
1st generation 44 300 140 160   0 0 0
2nd generation 45 755 335 420   10 0 0
3rd generation or more 46 1,895 900 1,000   355 165 185
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 3,500 1,660 1,840   620 305 320
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 3,075 1,450 1,625   555 270 285
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 180 85 95   20 10 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   35 15 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   10 10 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 3,390 1,595 1,795   530 260 270
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,035 1,025 1,010   410 200 215
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 605 275 335   75 35 40
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   30 15 10
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 150 80 70   10 10 0
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 10 0 0   10 10 10
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 3,515 1,675 1,840   635 310 320
Aboriginal identity population 50 140 45 100   635 310 320
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,375 1,635 1,740   0 0 0
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 2,955 1,375 1,580   365 170 195
No certificate, diploma or degree 770 345 430   230 115 120
High school certificate or equivalent 52 775 345 430   40 20 25
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 475 285 185   50 25 20
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 555 245 315   20 10 15
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 125 40 85   10 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 255 115 140   10 0 10
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 380 215 165   135 60 80
No certificate, diploma or degree 150 75 80   120 50 65
High school certificate or equivalent 55 170 110 60   15 10 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 20 10   0 0 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 10 0 0   0 0 0
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   70 35 40
No certificate, diploma or degree 70 30 40   40 25 20
High school certificate or equivalent 58 85 45 40   10 0 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 10 15   15 10 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 45 10 30   0 10 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 15   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 0 20   0 0 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 1,425 640 785   145 75 65
No certificate, diploma or degree 290 120 170   65 40 25
High school certificate or equivalent 61 375 155 220   20 0 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 215 135 80   25 20 10
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 355 155 205   15 10 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 60 25 40   15 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 125 50 75   10 0 10
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 2,955 1,375 1,580   365 170 190
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,545 690 860   270 130 140
Education 150 40 110   10 0 10
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 20 10 10   0 0 0
Humanities 50 45 0   0 0 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 55 0 50   10 0 15
Business, management and public administration 245 70 170   25 0 25
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 10 0   0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30 10 20   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 395 385 10   30 30 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 40 20 20   0 0 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 335 60 270   0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 75 30 45   0 0 0
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 2,955 1,375 1,580   360 170 195
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,550 690 860   270 130 140
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,410 685 720   90 40 55
Inside Canada 1,265 620 645   90 40 50
Outside Canada 140 65 75   0 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 2,955 1,375 1,580   360 170 190
In the labour force 67 1,655 880 780   210 105 100
Employed 68 1,615 860 760   135 70 70
Unemployed 69 40 15 25   70 35 30
Not in the labour force 70 1,300 500 800   155 65 90
Participation rate 71 56.0 64.0 49.4   58.3 61.8 52.6
Employment rate 72 54.7 62.5 48.1   37.5 41.2 36.8
Unemployment rate 73 2.4 1.7 3.2   33.3 33.3 30.0
Table: Occupation
Occupation Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 1,645 870 775   190 95 95
A Management occupations 75 195 115 80   20 10 10
B Business, finance and administration occupations 205 30 175   25 10 15
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 20 15 0   0 0 0
D Health occupations 170 40 130   0 0 0
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 95 15 75   35 10 30
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 35 15 20   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 410 125 280   45 25 20
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 320 320 0   40 35 0
I Occupations unique to primary industry 135 130 10   10 10 0
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 60 50 10   20 10 10
Table: Industry
Industry Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 1,650 865 780   185 95 95
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 170 145 25   0 0 0
Construction 150 145 10   15 15 0
Manufacturing 125 105 20   20 10 10
Wholesale trade 75 70 0   0 0 0
Retail trade 175 75 100   10 0 10
Finance and real estate 70 35 35   0 0 0
Health care and social services 325 75 250   25 0 15
Educational services 65 15 45   10 10 0
Business services 170 85 85   10 10 10
Other services 320 110 210   100 45 55
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 2,710 1,215 1,490   340 155 180
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 2,685 1,205 1,480   310 140 170
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 915 355 565   250 110 145
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 565 225 335   175 80 95
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 1,880 975 905   235 115 125
English 1,865 970 890   215 100 115
French 10 0 0   0 0 0
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   20 10 10
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   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 1,615 860 760   135 65 70
Worked at home 125 80 45   0 0 0
Worked outside Canada 0 10 0   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 250 190 55   50 30 20
Worked at usual place 1,235 585 655   90 35 55
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 975 440 530   45 15 30
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 75 45 35   35 15 20
Worked in a different census division (county) 190 95 90   10 0 0
Worked in a different province 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
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   135 65 70
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,200 650 550   80 30 50
Car, truck, van, as passenger 105 75 35   30 10 15
Public transit 0 0 0   15 0 10
Walked or bicycled 155 35 120   10 10 0
All other modes 20 15 0   0 0 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 3,515 1,675 1,840   635 315 325
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   635 315 320
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 1,865 950 910   200 95 105
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 24,106 30,517 17,056   8,384 7,312 9,120
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 945 555 395   65 30 40
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 38,579 40,138 35,941   22,848 23,168 21,952
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Claresholm, Town   Montana 139, Indian reserve
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 2,825 1,350 1,475   335 155 175
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 23,629 29,416 18,507   7,960 4,816 11,136
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,814 27,547 17,872   7,960 4,816 11,136
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 64.2 66.6 61.0   66.8 76.0 61.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 17.5 13.4 23.4   32.2 21.3 40.1
Other money - As a % of total income 18.3 20.2 15.7   1.3 2.1 0.8
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 3,460 1,675 1,785   0 0 0
% in low income before tax - All persons 14.5 10.7 17.6   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 10.7 8.4 12.6   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 18.2 9.9 28.8   0.0 0.0 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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