Bécancour - Ville, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2011: 12,438
Population in 2006: 10,975
Population in 2001: 11,051
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

13.3%
Quebec:

4.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
This city:  -0.7%
Province:  4.3%

Total private dwellings: 5,667
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,330
Land area (km2): 440.74

Population density per square kilometre
This city:

28.2
Nearby towns and cities:

190.0
Bécancour population and dwellings statistics

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Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

24,386 CAD
Province:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
This city:

23,425 CAD
Quebec:

24,430 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This city:

8.9%
Quebec:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for this city

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This city:

63.1%
Province:

64.9%
Employment rate
Here:

58.9%
Province:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
This city:

6.6%
Province:

7.0%

Labour force activity in this city

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Bécancour

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Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 70
Here:

0.6%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 40
This city:

0.7%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 35
Here:

0.6%
Quebec:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 60
Here:

0.5%
Quebec:

1.5%
Male: 20
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 40
Here:

0.7%
Quebec:

1.4%

Bécancour Minority Population Characteristics

This city citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 6,320
Here:

60.3%
Province:

56.4%
Male: 3,160
This city:

60.5%
Province:

58.0%
Female: 3,165
This city:

60.2%
Province:

54.8%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,160
Here:

39.7%
Province:

43.6%
Male: 2,065
Here:

39.5%
Quebec:

42.0%
Female: 2,090
Here:

39.8%
Quebec:

45.2%

This city - Marital Status

Bécancour marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this city

Households types in this city

Average family income in Bécancour in 2005

Bécancour families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Bécancour

First official language spoken in Bécancour

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this city

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

This city - Place of residence in 2001

Bécancour mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Bécancour

Airports inside this city

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This city:

44.0
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This city:

84.2%
Quebec:

84.1%
Age characteristics of this city

Notable people related to this city

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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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