Digby - Town, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 2,152
Population in 2006: 2,092
Population in 2001: 2,111
2006 to 2011 population change
This town:

2.9%
Nova Scotia:

0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
This town:  -0.9%
Province:  0.6%

Total private dwellings: 1,117
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,025
Land area (km2): 3.14

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

686.1
Nearby towns and cities:

236.0
This town population and dwellings statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This town:

55.6%
Nova Scotia:

62.9%
Employment rate
This town:

49.1%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
Here:

11.6%
Nova Scotia:

9.1%

Labour force activity in this town

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
Here:

16,102 CAD
Province:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
This town:

18,369 CAD
Province:

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

26.0%
Nova Scotia:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for Digby

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Notable people related to this town

Notable people born in Digby:
Home town of:
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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 925
Here:

49.5%
Province:

57.8%
Male: 460
This town:

57.5%
Province:

60.4%
Female: 465
Here:

43.7%
Nova Scotia:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 950
This town:

50.8%
Nova Scotia:

42.2%
Male: 340
Here:

42.5%
Nova Scotia:

39.6%
Female: 605
Here:

56.8%
Nova Scotia:

44.5%

Digby - Marital Status

Digby marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Digby

Households types in this town

Average family income in Digby in 2005

This town families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Digby

First official language spoken in this town

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language details for this town

Mobility status in 2006

Digby - Place of residence in 2005

This town - Place of residence in 2001

Digby mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this town

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This town:

48.9
Nova Scotia:

43.7
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

87.0%
Province:

85.0%
Age characteristics of Digby

Federal Corporations In This Town

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 50
This town:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 25
Here:

2.9%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 20
This town:

1.8%
Province:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 95
Here:

4.8%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Male: 55
This town:

6.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%
Female: 40
Here:

3.5%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%

This town Minority Population Characteristics

Digby citizenship and immigration Details

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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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