Digby - Municipal district, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 7,463
Population in 2006: 7,986
Population in 2001: 8,281
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:  -6.5%
Nova Scotia:  0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -3.6%
Province:  0.6%

Total private dwellings: 4,376
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3,280
Land area (km2): 1655.88

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

4.5
Nearby towns and cities:

17.4
Digby population and dwellings statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

58.6%
Nova Scotia:

62.9%
Employment rate
Here:

51.0%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
This district:

12.8%
Province:

9.1%

Labour force activity in this district

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Digby

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This district:

16,434 CAD
Province:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

18,113 CAD
Province:

22,815 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This district:

12.2%
Province:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this district

Earnings and income details for Digby

Discuss Digby - Municipal district, Nova Scotia, Canada on our hugely popular Canada forum.


Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This district:

47.9
Nova Scotia:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This district:

85.3%
Nova Scotia:

85.0%
Age characteristics of Digby

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 345
This district:

4.3%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 155
This district:

3.9%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 195
This district:

4.8%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 360
Here:

4.5%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 140
Here:

3.6%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 225
Here:

5.6%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%

Digby Minority Population Characteristics

Digby citizenship and immigration Details

Notable people related to Digby

Noteworthy people born in this district:
Home town of:
Death place of:
Resting place of:

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,005
This district:

62.9%
Province:

57.8%
Male: 2,005
This district:

64.2%
Province:

60.4%
Female: 2,000
Here:

61.6%
Province:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,365
This district:

37.1%
Province:

42.2%
Male: 1,120
Here:

35.8%
Province:

39.6%
Female: 1,245
This district:

38.4%
Nova Scotia:

44.5%

Digby - Marital Status

Digby marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this district

Households types in Digby

Average family income in Digby in 2005

This district families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this district

First official language spoken in this district

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Digby

Mobility status in 2006

Digby - Place of residence in 2005

This district - Place of residence in 2001

This district mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this district

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this district

Airports Located in this district

Federal Corporations Located in this district

Hospitals inside this district

Radio stations Located in this district


  1. All Cities
  2. Canada
  3. Nova Scotia
  4. Digby - Municipal district


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.
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2024 Advameg, Inc.