Amherst - Town, Nova Scotia, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 9,225
Here:

99.4%
Province:

98.3%
Male: 4,285
This town:

99.4%
Nova Scotia:

98.4%
Female: 4,935
This town:

99.4%
Nova Scotia:

98.3%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 1,900
Here:

20.5%
Province:

20.2%
Male: 950
Here:

22.0%
Province:

21.4%
Female: 950
This town:

19.1%
Province:

19.0%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 7,315
This town:

78.8%
Nova Scotia:

78.1%
Male: 3,335
This town:

77.4%
Province:

76.9%
Female: 3,980
Here:

80.2%
Nova Scotia:

79.3%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 55
This town:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 20
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Female: 30
This town:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%

Generation status

Amherst Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 230
Here:

3.0%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
Male: 95
Here:

2.7%
Province:

6.4%
Female: 140
Here:

3.3%
Nova Scotia:

6.3%
2nd generation
Total: 500
Here:

6.5%
Nova Scotia:

7.3%
Male: 215
This town:

6.1%
Province:

7.2%
Female: 290
Here:

6.9%
Nova Scotia:

7.4%
3rd generation or more
Total: 7,010
Here:

90.6%
Nova Scotia:

86.4%
Male: 3,225
This town:

91.5%
Province:

86.5%
Female: 3,790
Here:

89.9%
Nova Scotia:

86.3%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 135
Here:

1.5%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 75
Here:

1.7%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 60
Here:

1.2%
Province:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 50
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 20
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Female: 35
This town:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%

Amherst Minority Population

South Asian
Total: 10
Here:

7.4%
Province:

10.1%
Female: 10
Here:

16.7%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%
Black
Total: 90
This town:

66.7%
Nova Scotia:

51.0%
Male: 55
Here:

73.3%
Province:

50.1%
Female: 35
Here:

58.3%
Nova Scotia:

51.9%
Arab
Total: 25
Here:

18.5%
Nova Scotia:

12.0%
Male: 15
This town:

20.0%
Nova Scotia:

13.2%
Female: 10
This town:

16.7%
Nova Scotia:

10.8%
Non-immigrants
Total: 9,045
Here:

97.5%
Nova Scotia:

94.6%
Male: 4,215
This town:

97.8%
Province:

94.7%
Female: 4,830
Here:

97.3%
Province:

94.6%
Immigrants
Total: 230
This town:

2.5%
Province:

5.0%
Male: 90
This town:

2.1%
Nova Scotia:

4.9%
Female: 135
This town:

2.7%
Nova Scotia:

5.1%

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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