Cow Head - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada



Population in 2011: 475
Population in 2006: 493
Population in 2001: 511
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:  -3.7%
Province:  1.8%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -3.5%
Province:  -1.5%

Total private dwellings: 247
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 203
Land area (km2): 17.84

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

26.6
Nearby towns and cities:

47.0
Cow Head population and dwellings statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This town:

56.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

58.9%
Employment rate
This town:

41.7%
Province:

47.9%
Unemployment rate
Here:

27.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

18.6%

Labour force activity in Cow Head

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Cow Head

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

10,795 CAD
Newfoundland and Labrador:

18,086 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

16,776 CAD
Province:

19,573 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

10.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for Cow Head

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Citizenship and immigration

Aboriginal identity population
Total: 20
This town:

4.1%
Province:

4.7%
Male: 10
This town:

4.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.7%
Female: 15
Here:

6.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.6%
Cow Head citizenship and immigration Details

Federal Corporations In This Town

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 270
Here:

65.9%
Province:

62.4%
Male: 135
Here:

67.5%
Province:

64.6%
Female: 140
This town:

68.3%
Province:

60.3%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 135
Here:

32.9%
Province:

37.6%
Male: 65
Here:

32.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

35.4%
Female: 70
Here:

34.1%
Province:

39.7%

This town - Marital Status

Cow Head marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this town

Households types in Cow Head

This town families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Cow Head

Language details for Cow Head

Mobility status in 2006

This town - Place of residence in 2005

Cow Head - Place of residence in 2001

Cow Head mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Cow Head

Federal Corporations Located in this town

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

49.3
Newfoundland and Labrador:

44.0
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This town:

85.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

85.1%
Age characteristics of Cow Head

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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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