Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada



Population in 2011: 18,036
Population in 2006: 18,992
Population in 2001: 19,548
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:  -5.0%
Province:  0.9%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -2.8%
Nova Scotia:  0.6%

Total private dwellings: 10,015
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 7,990
Land area (km2): 2515.23

Population density per square kilometre
This division:

7.2
Nearby towns and cities:

17.4
This division population and dwellings statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This division:

58.8%
Province:

62.9%
Employment rate
Here:

51.2%
Province:

57.2%
Unemployment rate
Here:

12.9%
Province:

9.1%

Labour force activity in Digby

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 division:

17,501 CAD
Province:

22,608 CAD
Median income in 2005
This division:

18,602 CAD
Province:

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

13.2%
Province:

13.8%

Composition of total income in this division

Earnings and income details for this division

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Notable people related to this division

Famous people born in Digby:
Home town of:
Death place of:
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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 9,480
Here:

60.7%
Province:

57.8%
Male: 4,730
Here:

63.2%
Nova Scotia:

60.4%
Female: 4,750
Here:

58.4%
Province:

55.5%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 6,145
This division:

39.3%
Nova Scotia:

42.2%
Male: 2,755
This division:

36.8%
Nova Scotia:

39.6%
Female: 3,385
Here:

41.6%
Province:

44.5%

This division - Marital Status

Digby marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this division

Households types in this division

Average family income in this division in 2005

This division families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Digby

First official language spoken in this division

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this division

Mobility status in 2006

This division - Place of residence in 2005

This division - Place of residence in 2001

This division mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this division

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Digby

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 495
This division:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

4.2%
Male: 215
This division:

2.4%
Province:

4.2%
Female: 280
This division:

2.9%
Province:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 1,095
This division:

5.9%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 525
Here:

5.8%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 575
This division:

5.9%
Nova Scotia:

2.7%

Digby Minority Population Characteristics

This division citizenship and immigration Details

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

48.7
Nova Scotia:

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

86.6%
Nova Scotia:

85.0%
Age characteristics of Digby

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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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