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2006 Community Profiles

 
Kings County
Prince Edward Island
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Grant No. 372
Saskatchewan
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 18,608   406
Population in 2001 1 19,180   468
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -3.0   -13.2
Total private dwellings 2 9,144   165
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 7,163   148
Population density per square kilometre 11.0   0.6
Land area (square km) 1,684.32   666.16
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 18,610 9,245 9,370   405 230 175
0 to 4 years 830 410 420   10 10 5
5 to 9 years 1,120 580 535   25 15 10
10 to 14 years 1,410 730 680   30 15 20
15 to 19 years 1,450 730 715   40 20 20
20 to 24 years 1,095 550 540   20 15 5
25 to 29 years 870 440 430   10 10 5
30 to 34 years 1,000 500 505   15 5 10
35 to 39 years 1,130 560 570   30 15 15
40 to 44 years 1,470 715 755   40 25 20
45 to 49 years 1,420 695 730   20 10 10
50 to 54 years 1,410 690 725   35 20 15
55 to 59 years 1,480 760 720   30 15 15
60 to 64 years 1,090 575 515   30 15 15
65 to 69 years 820 405 420   15 10 10
70 to 74 years 685 355 335   15 10 5
75 to 79 years 565 275 290   15 10 5
80 to 84 years 400 160 240   5 0 0
85 years and over 365 125 235   5 5 0
Median age of the population 5 41.5 40.9 42.0   42.9 43.8 42.1
% of the population aged 15 and over 82.2 81.9 82.9   82.7 82.6 82.9
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 15,250 7,520 7,730   335 190 145
Not in a common-law relationship 14,275 7,035 7,240   325 185 140
In a common-law relationship 980 485 490   10 5 5
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 15,250 7,520 7,735   335 195 145
Never legally married (single) 8 4,790 2,685 2,105   100 65 30
Legally married (and not separated) 9 7,990 3,990 4,000   210 105 105
Separated, but still legally married 10 525 250 275   5 5 0
Divorced 11 820 390 430   10 5 0
Widowed 12 1,125 205 920   10 5 10
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 7,160   145
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 81.4   96.6
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 3.6   0.0
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 1.8   0.0
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.8   0.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 5.4   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 7.0   0.0
Number of owned dwellings 16 5,950   145
Number of rented dwellings 17 1,215   0
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 5,275   130
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 1,885   15
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.9   13.8
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.8   7.2
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.6   6.9
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 132,819   143,782
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 5,315   110
Number of married-couple families 22 3,925   110
Number of common-law-couple families 23 505   0
Number of lone-parent families 885   0
Number of female lone-parent families 695   0
Number of male lone-parent families 190   0
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.2
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.1   0.0
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.6   0.0
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.6   0.0
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.6   0.0
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 52,146   43,841
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 58,620   43,923
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 44,351   0
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 31,987   0
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 31,208   0
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 33,311   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 45,891   41,025
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 51,092   41,107
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 40,152   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 30,363   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 30,073   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 31,302   0
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 7,160   150
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 2,200   50
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 2,150   60
One-person households 1,750   25
Other household types 28 1,055   10
Average household size 2.6   2.8
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 44,290   43,872
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 63,133   56,088
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 52,035   26,154
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 18,417   14,297
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 37,564   0
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 39,600   38,265
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 55,317   53,016
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 46,343   26,154
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 17,224   14,297
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 35,590   0
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 510   0
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 520   522
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 18,420 9,165 9,250   405 235 170
English only 17,860 8,930 8,935   205 130 70
French only 140 50 100   90 45 40
English and French 25 10 15   25 15 10
Other language(s) 33 385 180 205   85 40 50
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 18,420 9,165 9,255   405 230 170
English only 17,300 8,725 8,575   270 160 105
French only 0 0 0   0 0 0
English and French 1,110 440 675   140 75 60
Neither English nor French 10 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 18,420 9,170 9,250   405 230 170
English 18,260 9,110 9,150   365 210 150
French 25 10 15   45 20 20
Non-official language 110 45 60   0 0 0
English and French 15 0 20   0 0 0
English and non-official language 10 0 10   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 Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 18,420 9,165 9,255   405 235 170
Non-immigrants 37 17,845 8,900 8,940   400 235 165
Immigrants 38 545 260 285   0 0 0
Before 1991 480 230 245   0 0 0
1991 to 2000 40 25 15   0 0 0
2001 to 2006 39 25 0 15   0 0 0
Non-permanent residents 40 35 0 30   0 0 0
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 18,420 9,165 9,250   405 235 170
Canadian citizens 18,240 9,105 9,135   405 235 170
Canadian citizens under age 18 4,185 2,185 2,005   90 55 35
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 14,050 6,920 7,130   315 185 135
Not Canadian citizens 42 180 65 115   0 0 0
Table: Generation status
Generation status Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 15,065 7,445 7,625   340 195 145
1st generation 44 575 265 315   0 0 10
2nd generation 45 650 265 380   30 15 15
3rd generation or more 46 13,840 6,910 6,930   305 180 125
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 18,290 9,100 9,190   405 235 170
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 16,725 8,340 8,390   370 220 150
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 525 285 235   0 0 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 750 330 415   35 15 20
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 250 120 125   0 0 0
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 45 15 25   0 0 0
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 17,590 8,785 8,805   390 225 165
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 13,545 6,850 6,700   270 170 105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,785 890 895   0 0 0
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,385 615 770   110 50 60
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 785 400 385   0 0 0
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 85 30 55   0 0 0
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 18,420 9,170 9,250   405 230 170
Aboriginal identity population 50 285 135 150   0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal identity population 18,135 9,030 9,105   395 235 160
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 15,065 7,440 7,625   340 200 145
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,855 2,705 2,145   135 100 35
High school certificate or equivalent 52 4,005 1,865 2,145   95 55 40
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,800 1,185 615   35 20 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 2,615 1,000 1,615   55 20 35
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 395 135 265   15 0 15
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,395 550 840   10 0 10
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 2,545 1,285 1,265   60 35 20
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,065 570 500   35 20 15
High school certificate or equivalent 55 1,010 490 525   15 10 10
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 75 60 20   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 180 95 80   0 0 0
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 100 40 60   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 115 30 85   0 0 0
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 1,850 955 895   70 35 30
No certificate, diploma or degree 270 210 60   20 20 0
High school certificate or equivalent 58 550 265 285   15 15 0
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 230 145 80   0 0 0
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 540 240 295   15 0 15
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 15 10   0 0 0
University certificate, diploma or degree 245 75 170   10 0 0
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 7,975 3,985 3,995   170 90 80
No certificate, diploma or degree 2,065 1,245 815   45 25 15
High school certificate or equivalent 61 1,980 950 1,025   50 25 20
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,220 780 440   25 15 15
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 1,660 585 1,075   30 20 10
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 195 60 130   15 0 10
University certificate, diploma or degree 865 355 505   0 0 0
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 15,065 7,445 7,625   340 195 140
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,865 4,570 4,295   230 155 75
Education 505 130 370   10 0 10
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 90 60 30   0 0 0
Humanities 350 205 145   15 0 10
Social and behavioural sciences and law 370 60 310   10 0 15
Business, management and public administration 1,355 235 1,120   25 0 25
Physical and life sciences and technologies 65 35 25   0 0 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 185 70 115   0 0 0
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 1,540 1,465 75   25 25 0
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 205 160 45   0 0 0
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 900 90 810   0 0 10
Personal, protective and transportation services 630 355 280   25 15 10
Other 64 0 0 0   0 0 0
Table: Location of study
Location of study Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 15,070 7,440 7,625   340 195 140
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 8,860 4,570 4,290   230 155 75
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 6,205 2,870 3,330   110 40 70
Inside Canada 6,005 2,765 3,245   110 40 70
Outside Canada 200 110 90   0 0 0
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 15,070 7,440 7,625   340 195 145
In the labour force 67 10,410 5,575 4,840   275 165 110
Employed 68 9,000 4,860 4,140   260 160 105
Unemployed 69 1,405 710 700   10 0 0
Not in the labour force 70 4,655 1,870 2,785   70 30 35
Participation rate 71 69.1 74.9 63.5   80.9 84.6 75.9
Employment rate 72 59.7 65.3 54.3   76.5 82.1 72.4
Unemployment rate 73 13.5 12.7 14.5   3.6 0.0 0.0
Table: Occupation
Occupation Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 10,340 5,560 4,780   265 160 105
A Management occupations 75 550 310 240   0 0 0
B Business, finance and administration occupations 1,170 205 965   45 10 35
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 400 275 120   0 0 0
D Health occupations 485 55 425   0 0 0
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 660 150 505   10 0 10
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 100 30 70   0 0 0
G Sales and service occupations 1,795 620 1,175   40 10 30
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 1,895 1,635 260   55 45 10
I Occupations unique to primary industry 2,255 1,775 475   120 95 20
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 1,035 485 545   0 0 0
Table: Industry
Industry Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 10,340 5,560 4,780   265 160 100
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 2,320 1,800 520   110 90 20
Construction 710 600 110   25 25 0
Manufacturing 1,630 910 715   25 0 15
Wholesale trade 130 80 45   0 0 0
Retail trade 760 370 385   10 0 10
Finance and real estate 185 70 115   0 0 0
Health care and social services 775 70 705   10 0 10
Educational services 540 165 380   10 0 15
Business services 1,165 695 470   30 25 10
Other services 2,120 790 1,330   40 10 35
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 13,945 6,760 7,185   330 190 145
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 13,825 6,700 7,130   330 185 145
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 5,785 2,525 3,265   130 65 65
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 3,130 1,270 1,860   35 10 20
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 11,410 5,955 5,450   275 170 110
English 11,275 5,935 5,340   250 155 95
French 90 15 80   10 0 10
Non-official language 10 0 10   0 0 0
English and French 30 0 20   15 10 10
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 Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 9,005 4,860 4,140   260 160 100
Worked at home 755 465 295   120 90 30
Worked outside Canada 65 55 10   0 0 0
No fixed workplace address 1,605 1,280 330   60 50 10
Worked at usual place 6,570 3,065 3,510   90 20 65
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 1,250 580 670   10 0 10
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 3,850 1,780 2,070   35 0 25
Worked in a different census division (county) 1,300 580 720   45 10 30
Worked in a different province 170 130 45   0 0 0
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
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 8,175 4,340 3,840   145 70 75
Car, truck, van, as driver 6,585 3,575 3,010   145 70 70
Car, truck, van, as passenger 965 455 510   10 0 10
Public transit 25 20 0   0 0 0
Walked or bicycled 510 235 275   0 0 0
All other modes 90 55 35   0 0 0
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 18,420 9,165 9,250   405 235 170
Total visible minority population 85 95 30 60   0 0 0
Chinese 45 20 20   0 0 0
South Asian 86 0 0 0   0 0 0
Black 10 0 0   0 0 0
Filipino 0 0 0   0 0 0
Latin American 35 0 20   0 0 0
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 10   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 18,325 9,135 9,195   405 235 170
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 11,215 5,860 5,355   230 140 85
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 15,825 18,364 13,107   22,019 16,573 25,037
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 3,690 2,005 1,680   120 80 40
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 32,039 33,749 29,643   22,135 16,613 29,467
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Kings County (HR)   Grant No. 372, Rural municipality
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 14,625 7,265 7,360   305 175 125
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 21,002 25,470 17,812   20,568 20,492 24,170
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 19,293 22,247 16,673   19,788 19,722 21,704
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 64.7 66.8 61.9   68.1 64.4 69.9
Government transfers - As a % of total income 24.1 21.4 27.5   17.0 19.1 14.3
Other money - As a % of total income 11.3 11.8 10.5   15.1 15.8 14.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 18,350 9,135 9,215   405 230 170
% in low income before tax - All persons 10.8 9.1 12.5   9.9 10.9 0.0
% in low income after tax - All persons 5.4 4.9 5.9   9.9 10.6 0.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 13.7 12.3 14.9   0.0 0.0 0.0
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 7.2 5.5 9.1   0.0 0.0 0.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Kings County, Prince Edward Island (Code1101) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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