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Population and Dwelling Counts Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2001 (1) 9,881     11,410,046†    
Population in 1996 (2) 8,987     10,753,573†    
1996 to 2001 population change (%) 9.9     6.1    
Total private dwellings 3,738     4,556,240    
Population density per square kilometre 724.4     12.6    
Land area (square km) 13.64     907,655.59    
     
Age Characteristics of the Population Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (3) 9,880 4,805 5,075 11,410,050 5,577,055 5,832,990
Age 0-4 555 285 270 671,250 343,340 327,905
Age 5-14 1,400 725 670 1,561,500 801,355 760,145
Age 15-19 725 385 345 769,420 394,915 374,500
Age 20-24 515 265 255 718,420 359,645 358,775
Age 25-44 2,805 1,395 1,410 3,518,010 1,724,535 1,793,480
Age 45-54 1,465 730 735 1,635,280 801,540 833,740
Age 55-64 880 435 445 1,064,000 520,565 543,430
Age 65-74 660 290 370 818,165 383,625 434,545
Age 75-84 585 235 350 503,930 202,265 301,665
Age 85 and over 290 70 225 150,075 45,260 104,810
Median age of the population 38.4 36.8 39.8 37.2 36.4 38.0
% of the population ages 15 and over 80.2 79.1 81.4 80.4 79.5 81.3
     
Common-law Status Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (4) 7,925 3,800 4,130 9,177,300 4,432,360 4,744,935
Not in a common-law relationship 7,395 3,525 3,865 8,592,795 4,138,645 4,454,140
In a common-law relationship 530 265 265 584,505 293,715 290,790
     
Legal Marital Status Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over (5) 7,925 3,800 4,135 9,177,300 4,432,365 4,744,935
Single (6) 2,050 1,110 940 2,793,080 1,490,270 1,302,805
Married (7) 4,350 2,185 2,170 4,897,095 2,450,975 2,446,125
Separated (8) 345 165 185 311,380 136,075 175,305
Divorced (9) 490 215 280 597,595 249,825 347,770
Widowed (10) 695 135 560 578,145 105,215 472,935
     
Language(s) First Learned and Still Understood Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons (19) 9,585 4,695 4,895 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
English only 9,075 4,435 4,645 7,965,225 3,913,300 4,051,925
French only 85 45 40 485,630 230,080 255,550
Both English and French 20 15 0 37,135 17,165 19,975
Other languages (20) 405 200 200 2,797,555 1,368,600 1,428,950
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 1 Year Ago Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over (21)       11,156,120 5,462,480 5,693,640
Lived at the same address 1 year ago       9,610,125 4,696,350 4,913,765
Lived within the same province/territory 1 year ago, but changed address       1,321,240 653,755 667,480
Lived in a different province/territory or country 1 year ago       224,760 112,365 112,395
     
Mobility Status - Place of Residence 5 Years Ago Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over (22)       10,609,755 5,183,200 5,426,555
Lived at the same address 5 years ago       6,067,755 2,951,790 3,115,965
Lived within the same province/territory 5 years ago, but changed address       3,784,170 1,855,225 1,928,945
Lived in a different province/territory or country 5 years ago       757,830 376,190 381,650
     
Immigration Characteristics Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 9,590 4,700 4,890 11,285,545 5,529,145 5,756,400
Canadian-born population (23) 8,690 4,280 4,410 8,164,860 4,029,890 4,134,965
Foreign-born population (24) 875 405 470 3,030,075 1,453,510 1,576,565
Immigrated before 1991 765 345 420 2,007,705 964,585 1,043,120
Immigrated between 1991 and 2001 (25) 110 65 45 1,022,370 488,930 533,440
Non-permanent residents (26) 20 10 10 90,615 45,745 44,870
     
Aboriginal Population Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All persons 9,590 4,695 4,890 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Aboriginal identity population (27) 215 110 110 188,315 91,140 97,180
Non-Aboriginal population 9,375 4,590 4,780 11,097,235 5,438,010 5,659,225
     
Visible Minority Status Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population by visible minority groups 9,590 4,695 4,895 11,285,550 5,529,145 5,756,400
Visible minority population (31) 140 90 50 2,153,045 1,049,890 1,103,160
Chinese 0 0 0 481,510 234,925 246,585
South Asian 0 0 0 554,870 281,355 273,510
Black 75 35 40 411,090 193,110 217,980
Filipino 0 10 0 156,515 67,090 89,425
Latin American 0 0 0 106,835 51,965 54,870
Southeast Asian 0 0 0 86,410 42,655 43,750
Arab 20 20 10 88,545 47,385 41,155
West Asian 35 25 0 67,100 35,440 31,660
Korean 0 0 0 53,955 26,090 27,855
Japanese 0 0 0 24,925 11,840 13,085
Visible minority, n.i.e (28) 0 0 0 78,915 36,915 42,000
Multiple visible minorities (29) 0 0 0 42,375 21,110 21,265
All others (30) 9,450 4,615 4,840 9,132,500 4,479,255 4,653,245
     
Religion Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Religion 9,590 4,700 4,890 11,285,545 5,529,150 5,756,400
Catholic (57) 1,950 905 1,050 3,911,760 1,891,660 2,020,100
Protestant 5,450 2,625 2,820 3,935,745 1,841,175 2,094,565
Christian Orthodox 40 20 15 264,055 132,490 131,570
Christian, n.i.e. (58) 95 50 45 301,935 144,215 157,720
Muslim 20 20 0 352,525 181,935 170,595
Jewish 0 0 0 190,795 92,920 97,875
Buddhist 0 0 0 128,320 61,100 67,220
Hindu 0 0 0 217,560 109,580 107,975
Sikh 0 0 0 104,790 53,390 51,395
Eastern religions (59) 60 45 15 17,785 8,745 9,035
Other religions (60) 0 0 0 18,985 8,530 10,455
No religious affiliation (61) 1,970 1,035 935 1,841,290 1,003,405 837,885
     
School Attendance Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over attending school full time 755 465 290 1,060,115 519,905 540,215
Age group 15-19 attending full time (50) 495 315 175 570,550 291,735 278,810
Age group 20-24 attending full time 185 105 80 312,470 148,215 164,255
Total population 15 years and over attending school part time 400 145 255 436,730 187,750 248,980
Age group 15-19 attending part time (50) 35 0 30 19,045 9,675 9,375
Age group 20-24 attending part time 50 25 25 57,580 29,190 28,390
     
Highest Level of Schooling Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population aged 20-34 1,710 825 880 2,263,910 1,112,910 1,150,995
% of the population aged 20-34 with less than a high school graduation certificate 17.5 23.0 12.5 13.2 14.9 11.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 34.5 35.2 34.1 33.7 36.1 31.5
% of the population aged 20-34 with a trades certificate or diploma 10.2 12.1 8.5 7.9 9.6 6.2
% of the population aged 20-34 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 22.8 18.8 26.1 19.5 16.5 22.4
% of the population aged 20-34 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 14.9 11.5 18.2 25.7 23.0 28.4
Total population aged 35-44 1,575 775 800 1,949,840 954,260 995,580
% of the population aged 35-44 with less than a high school graduation certificate 19.7 21.3 18.1 17.3 18.8 16.0
% of the population aged 35-44 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 25.4 23.9 26.9 25.6 23.7 27.5
% of the population aged 35-44 with a trades certificate or diploma 17.8 24.5 10.6 11.5 15.0 8.2
% of the population aged 35-44 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 26.0 20.0 31.3 21.2 18.0 24.3
% of the population aged 35-44 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 10.8 9.0 12.5 24.3 24.6 24.1
Total population aged 45-64 2,310 1,155 1,150 2,684,705 1,311,380 1,373,325
% of the population aged 45-64 with less than a high school graduation certificate 32.3 31.2 33.5 27.5 26.5 28.4
% of the population aged 45-64 with a high school graduation certificate and/or some postsecondary (46) 24.9 22.5 27.4 22.9 19.9 25.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a trades certificate or diploma 12.1 17.7 6.1 11.6 15.8 7.7
% of the population aged 45-64 with a college certificate or diploma (47) 20.6 16.9 24.8 16.6 13.8 19.2
% of the population aged 45-64 with a university certificate, diploma or degree 10.0 11.7 8.3 21.5 24.0 19.0
     
Earnings in 2000 Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
All persons with earnings (counts) (48) 5,510 2,895 2,615 6,319,535 3,311,105 3,008,425
Average earnings (all persons with earnings ($)) 31,706 38,576 24,113 35,185 42,719 26,894
Worked full year, full time (counts) (49) 3,350R 1,990 1,360 3,527,045R 2,061,355 1,465,690
Average earnings (worked full year, full time ($)) 42,234 48,461 33,143 47,299 53,937 37,962
     
Income in 2000 Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years of age and over with income (53) 7,315     8,598,560    
Median total income of persons 15 years of age and over ($) (54) 24,837     24,816    
Composition of total income (100%) (62) 100.0     100.0    
Earnings - % of income 80.1     78.7    
Government transfers - % of income 11.4     9.8    
Other money - % of income 8.5     11.5    
     
Language Used Most Often at Work Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Population 15 years and over who worked since 2000 (44) 5,625 2,965 2,660 6,512,560 3,408,090 3,104,475
English 5,590 2,960 2,635 6,227,550 3,271,705 2,955,845
French 15 0 15 88,720 38,320 50,395
Non-official language 10 0 0 103,035 52,835 50,210
English and French 10 0 0 47,865 21,580 26,285
English and non-official language 10 0 0 43,500 22,760 20,745
French and non-official language 0 0 0 265 140 120
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 1,625 750 870
     
Place of Work Status Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Employed labour force 15 years and over (32) 5,080 2,705 2,375 5,713,900 3,027,620 2,686,285
Worked at home 330 175 160 406,230 202,530 203,700
Worked outside Canada 15 10 10 33,935 22,600 11,335
No fixed workplace address 395 340 55 466,950 352,800 114,145
Worked at usual place 4,335 2,185 2,150 4,806,790 2,449,685 2,357,100
     
Mode of Transportation to Work Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total -All modes (33) 4,730 2,525 2,210 5,273,740 2,802,490 2,471,250
Car, truck, van, as driver 4,000 2,230 1,775 3,831,095 2,190,400 1,640,695
Car, truck, van, as passenger 295 120 175 372,460 149,805 222,655
Public transit 15 0 15 672,310 270,755 401,550
Walked or bicycled 380 135 250 349,020 166,930 182,095
Other method 35 35 10 48,855 24,595 24,265
     
Unpaid Work Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons reporting hours of unpaid work (34) 6,995 3,330 3,660 8,229,410 3,886,440 4,342,975
Persons reporting hours of unpaid housework (35) 6,915 3,270 3,640 8,112,435 3,812,780 4,299,655
Persons reporting hours looking after children, without pay (36) 2,990 1,360 1,625 3,448,335 1,515,125 1,933,210
Persons reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors (37) 1,590 670 920 1,641,305 676,295 965,015
     
Labour Force Indicators Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Participation rate (38) 70.1 77.3 63.2 67.3 73.4 61.5
Employment rate (39) 66.8 73.5 60.4 63.2 69.1 57.6
Unemployment rate (40) 4.7 4.9 4.2 6.1 5.8 6.5
     
Industry Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 5,275 2,815 2,455 5,992,765 3,173,280 2,819,490
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 95 80 20 191,020 135,925 55,090
Manufacturing and construction industries 1,625 1,235 385 1,316,580 979,715 336,870
Wholesale and retail trade 985 440 545 950,730 484,505 466,230
Finance and real estate 215 65 155 401,445 171,350 230,095
Health and education 725 150 570 902,990 212,830 690,165
Business services 810 465 350 1,145,910 674,075 471,835
Other services 815 385 440 1,084,090 514,875 569,210
     
Occupation Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - Experienced labour force (41) 5,275 2,815 2,455 5,992,765 3,173,275 2,819,490
Management occupations 525 305 215 685,390 434,475 250,915
Business, finance and administration occupations 890 270 620 1,097,835 311,995 785,835
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 215 185 30 422,510 326,940 95,570
Health occupations 265 20 240 286,305 58,840 227,460
Social science, education, government service and religion 380 120 265 455,825 150,560 305,270
Art, culture, recreation and sport 110 40 70 171,840 79,010 92,830
Sales and service occupations 1,225 510 715 1,371,250 590,350 780,900
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 935 880 60 845,130 778,735 66,390
Occupations unique to primary industry 120 100 15 164,365 122,555 41,805
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 605 390 220 492,320 319,815 172,505
     
Selected Family Characteristics Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of families 2,785     3,190,990    
Number of married-couple families 2,135     2,406,340    
Average number of persons in married-couple families 3.1     3.2    
Number of common-law couple families (11) 280     298,540    
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families (11) 2.8     2.7    
Number of lone-parent families (12) 365     486,105    
Average number of persons in lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.5    
Number of female lone-parent families (12) 300     401,240    
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families (12) 2.6     2.6    
Number of male lone-parent families (12) 65     84,860    
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families (12) 2.5     2.5    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - All census families (51) 62,957     61,024    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Couple families (52) 66,780     66,476    
Median family income, 2000 ($) - Lone-parent families 33,633     33,724    
     
Selected Household Characteristics Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total - All private households 3,665     4,219,410    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children (13) 1,215     1,376,975    
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children (14) 1,130     1,179,330    
One-person households 870     990,160    
Other household types (15) 445     672,950    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - All households 52,497     53,626    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - One-person households 20,705     25,253    
Median household income, 2000 ($) - Two-or-more-persons households 64,706     64,201    
Number of rented dwellings (55) 870     1,346,990    
Average gross monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 727     753    
Number of owner-occupied dwellings (56) 2,790     2,816,220    
Average monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 808     964    
     
Selected Occupied Private Dwelling Characteristics Paris, Town Ontario
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of dwellings (16) 3,660     4,219,415    
Number of owned dwellings (17) 2,795     2,862,300    
Number of rented dwellings (18) 865     1,351,365    
Number of dwellings constructed before 1991 3,045     3,615,880    
Number of dwellings constructed between 1991 and 2001 620     603,530    
Average value of dwelling ($) 143,053     199,884    
     

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