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Population and Dwelling Counts Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 5,858     729,498    
Population in 1996 (2) 6,133     738,133†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) - 4.5     - 1.2    
Total private dwellings 2,429     313,609    
Population density per square kilometre 324.3     10.2    
Land area (square km) 18.06     71,355.67    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 5,855 2,790 3,070 729,495 356,705 372,795
Age 0-4 300 160 145 37,690 19,405 18,285
Age 5-14 720 375 345 92,410 47,450 44,955
Age 15-19 435 210 225 50,670 25,895 24,770
Age 20-24 370 170 195 46,765 23,410 23,350
Age 25-44 1,670 830 845 216,975 106,420 110,555
Age 45-54 890 420 470 113,155 56,020 57,135
Age 55-64 580 285 295 72,910 36,405 36,505
Age 65-74 455 185 270 52,025 24,070 27,955
Age 75-84 320 115 210 35,085 14,060 21,025
Age 85 and over 115 40 75 11,825 3,570 8,255
Median age of the population 39.6 37.9 41.0 38.6 37.7 39.4
% of the population ages 15 and over 82.5 80.8 84.0 82.2 81.3 83.0
     
Common-law Status Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 4,830 2,260 2,580 599,400 289,845 309,555
Not in a common-law relationship 4,350 2,020 2,330 545,000 262,650 282,350
In a common-law relationship 485 240 245 54,400 27,195 27,205
     
Legal Marital Status Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 4,830 2,255 2,580 599,400 289,845 309,555
Single (6) 1,520 785 740 189,530 101,075 88,450
Married (7) 2,420 1,215 1,210 308,550 154,300 154,255
Separated (8) 170 65 110 22,335 10,250 12,090
Divorced (9) 285 120 165 37,070 16,780 20,290
Widowed (10) 430 70 360 41,910 7,440 34,470
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 5,725 2,715 3,010 719,710 352,495 367,220
English only 800 390 415 465,170 227,440 237,730
French only 4,800 2,270 2,530 236,665 116,145 120,520
Both English and French 95 45 50 5,255 2,470 2,780
Other languages (20) 35 15 20 12,620 6,435 6,190
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21) 5,650 2,670 2,980 712,510 349,105 363,410
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,745 2,265 2,480 624,550 306,420 318,130
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address 855 370 480 74,590 36,010 38,580
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago 45 30 15 13,370 6,670 6,705
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22) 5,425 2,555 2,875 681,775 333,185 348,590
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 3,390 1,620 1,770 458,415 226,010 232,410
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address 1,690 760 935 186,425 89,065 97,360
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago 340 170 170 36,930 18,110 18,820
     
Immigration Characteristics Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 5,725 2,720 3,010 719,710 352,495 367,220
Canadian-born population (23) 5,570 2,645 2,920 695,560 341,265 354,295
Foreign-born population (24) 130 50 85 22,465 10,315 12,150
Immigrated before 1991 75 20 55 18,070 8,220 9,850
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 55 25 25 4,400 2,095 2,300
Non-permanent residents (26) 30 20 10 1,685 915 775
     
Aboriginal Population Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 5,730 2,720 3,010 719,710 352,490 367,220
Aboriginal identity population (27) 50 10 35 16,990 8,655 8,335
Non-Aboriginal population 5,680 2,705 2,975 702,720 343,840 358,885
     
Visible Minority Status Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 5,725 2,720 3,010 719,710 352,490 367,220
Visible minority population (31) 60 45 25 9,425 4,755 4,670
Chinese 0 0 0 1,535 765 770
South Asian 10 0 0 1,415 750 660
Black 30 20 10 3,850 1,945 1,910
Filipino 15 10 10 355 140 215
Latin American 10 10 0 425 210 215
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 310 155 155
Arab 0 0 0 580 310 265
West Asian 0 0 0 185 90 95
Korean 0 0 0 110 60 45
Japanese 0 0 0 135 55 75
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 265 165 100
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 275 115 160
All others (30) 5,665 2,675 2,985 710,285 347,740 362,550
     
Religion Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 5,725 2,720 3,010 719,710 352,490 367,220
Catholic (57) 5,310 2,515 2,795 386,045 188,230 197,820
Protestant 235 115 120 263,070 124,600 138,475
Christian Orthodox 0 0 0 635 360 275
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 15 0 10 8,115 4,085 4,035
Muslim 0 0 0 1,270 670 605
Jewish 10 0 0 670 370 300
Buddhist 10 0 10 550 295 255
Hindu 0 0 0 470 265 205
Sikh 0 0 0 90 45 50
Eastern religions (59) 0 0 0 330 145 180
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 790 390 395
No religious affiliation (61) 165 80 80 57,665 33,040 24,625
     
School Attendance Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 525 235 295 62,110 30,590 31,525
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 325 155 170 36,535 18,415 18,120
Age group 20-24 attending full time 145 55 85 16,375 7,940 8,440
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 90 50 35 14,495 6,505 7,995
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 10 0 0 990 600 395
Age group 20-24 attending part time 0 10 0 2,375 1,270 1,105
     
Highest Level of Schooling Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 1,070 510 560 140,720 69,110 71,610
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 21.0 24.5 18.8 17.0 20.3 13.8
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 30.8 33.3 28.6 34.4 36.3 32.6
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 8.9 10.8 7.1 11.1 13.0 9.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 14.5 12.7 15.2 19.5 16.0 22.9
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 24.3 18.6 29.5 18.0 14.4 21.5
Total population aged 35-44 960 480 480 121,350 59,160 62,195
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 31.3 36.5 26.0 26.0 29.3 22.9
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 30.7 27.1 34.4 27.5 25.4 29.5
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 6.8 8.3 6.3 13.8 17.8 10.1
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 15.6 19.8 10.4 18.0 14.9 20.9
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 16.7 9.4 22.9 14.7 12.7 16.6
Total population aged 45-64 1,435 695 740 184,250 91,230 93,020
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 41.1 36.7 45.3 37.2 38.0 36.3
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 20.2 15.8 24.3 20.1 17.4 22.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 12.2 20.9 4.1 14.3 19.2 9.5
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 11.8 10.8 12.8 13.5 10.2 16.6
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 15.0 16.5 12.8 15.0 15.2 14.8
     
Earnings in 2000 Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 2,895 1,525 1,375 388,850 205,110 183,740
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 21,737 25,809 17,240 24,971 30,298 19,024
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 1,320R 735 590 187,875R 106,840 81,035
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 30,508 36,077 23,604 36,094 41,674 28,738
     
Income in 2000 Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 4,425     559,460    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 17,117     18,257    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 69.1     72.0    
Government transfers - % of income 20.6     17.3    
Other money - % of income 10.2     10.7    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 2,980 1,545 1,430 404,255 212,855 191,400
English 635 390 255 292,510 156,010 136,495
French 1,825 910 915 94,190 48,155 46,035
Non-official language 0 0 0 815 445 370
English and French 515 250 265 16,425 8,110 8,315
English and non-official language 0 0 0 265 110 155
French and non-official language 10 10 0 15 10 10
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 45 25 15
     
Place of Work Status Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 2,470 1,285 1,185 325,330 169,085 156,245
Worked at home 125 65 60 20,220 9,990 10,230
Worked outside Canada 35 10 25 1,520 900 620
No fixed workplace address 205 120 90 30,050 23,835 6,215
Worked at usual place 2,105 1,095 1,005 273,545 134,365 139,180
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 2,310 1,215 1,095 303,595 158,200 145,395
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,795 970 825 241,575 131,095 110,480
Car, truck, van, as passenger 115 50 70 30,145 12,265 17,885
Public transit 0 0 0 5,315 2,130 3,190
Walked or bicycled 335 145 195 21,655 10,055 11,605
Other method 55 45 15 4,905 2,655 2,250
     
Unpaid Work Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 4,125 1,875 2,255 530,115 248,460 281,660
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 4,010 1,790 2,220 522,535 243,660 278,880
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 1,740 765 975 221,815 95,895 125,915
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 1,210 470 740 113,825 46,450 67,370
     
Labour Force Indicators Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 59.5 67.1 52.8 63.1 69.2 57.3
Employment rate (39) 52.4 58.7 47.2 55.2 59.2 51.4
Unemployment rate (40) 11.8 12.9 10.9 12.5 14.4 10.3
     
Industry Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 2,760 1,460 1,305 365,040 194,295 170,745
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 200 170 35 27,415 22,635 4,785
Manufacturing and construction industries 685 530 150 69,185 53,825 15,360
Wholesale and retail trade 565 285 285 53,625 27,505 26,115
Finance and real estate 95 20 70 14,800 5,540 9,260
Health and education 565 140 425 64,415 15,035 49,375
Business services 255 155 100 57,435 33,330 24,100
Other services 385 150 240 78,170 36,420 41,750
     
Occupation Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 2,760 1,460 1,305 365,040 194,295 170,745
Management occupations 220 150 65 30,770 19,675 11,095
Business, finance and administration occupations 390 130 255 60,860 15,215 45,640
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 85 70 15 17,965 14,355 3,610
Health occupations 180 35 150 20,185 3,595 16,595
Social science, education, government service and religion 255 110 145 24,560 8,780 15,785
Art, culture, recreation and sport 25 10 15 6,865 2,965 3,900
Sales and service occupations 750 220 530 95,795 36,510 59,285
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 485 460 25 61,300 58,255 3,050
Occupations unique to primary industry 140 115 25 20,845 17,845 3,005
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 235 155 80 25,890 17,105 8,790
     
Selected Family Characteristics Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 1,700     215,100    
Number of married-couple families 1,195     152,760    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 2.9     3.0    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 255     27,730    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 3.2     2.8    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 245     34,610    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.4     2.4    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 195     28,075    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.4     2.4    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 50     6,535    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 2.4     2.3    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 41,466     45,558    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 43,377     49,973    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 23,256     23,260    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 2,320     283,820    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 715     88,130    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 725     87,380    
One-person households 585     63,585    
Other household types (15) 295     44,730    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 35,832     39,951    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 14,700     17,599    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 43,053     47,051    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 855     70,690    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 489     507    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 1,470     209,020    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 661     583    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Grand Falls (Grand-Sault), Town New Brunswick
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 2,320     283,820    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 1,465     211,410    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 850     71,080    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 2,045     243,085    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 275     40,740    
Average value of dwelling ($) 97,067     86,538    
     

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