Edson - Town, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 2,345
2 persons: 1,190
Here:

50.7%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 510
Here:

21.7%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 445
Here:

19.0%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 200
Here:

8.5%
State:

9.7%

Edson Family Size

Married couples: 1,525
Here:

77.8%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 435
Here:

22.2%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 285
Here:

74.0%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 105
Here:

27.3%
State:

23.3%

Family types in Edson

Children in Families

Total children in families: 2,455
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 685
Here:

27.9%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 955
Here:

38.9%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 340
Here:

13.8%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 340
Here:

13.8%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 135
Here:

5.5%
State:

8.2%

Age of children in families in Edson

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.9
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 8,330
Male:

4,255
Female:

4,075
Living with relatives
Total: 155
Here:

1.9%
Alberta:

2.4%
Male: 80
This town:

1.9%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 75
Here:

1.8%
Alberta:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 530
This town:

6.4%
Alberta:

5.3%
Male: 350
Here:

8.2%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 180
Here:

4.4%
Alberta:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 885
Here:

10.6%
Alberta:

9.6%
Male: 460
Here:

10.8%
Province:

9.4%
Female: 425
This town:

10.4%
Province:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 6,760
This town:

81.2%
Province:

82.7%
Male: 3,370
Here:

79.2%
Alberta:

81.9%
Female: 3,395
Here:

83.3%
Province:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 700
Male:

320
Female:

380
Living with relatives
Total: 25
This town:

3.6%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 5
This town:

1.6%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 20
Here:

5.3%
Alberta:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 15
This town:

2.1%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 10
This town:

3.1%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 5
This town:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 220
Here:

31.4%
Province:

25.0%
Male: 60
Here:

18.8%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 160
Here:

42.1%
Alberta:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 445
This town:

63.6%
Province:

68.7%
Male: 245
This town:

76.6%
Province:

79.8%
Female: 205
This town:

53.9%
Province:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 850
Here:

25.1%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 930
Here:

27.5%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 295
Here:

8.7%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 60
Here:

1.8%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 55
Here:

1.6%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 65
Here:

1.9%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 45
Here:

1.3%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 890
Here:

26.3%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 200
Here:

5.9%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.6
1 person: 885
Here:

26.1%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 1,180
Here:

34.9%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 555
Here:

16.4%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 505
Here:

14.9%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 180
Here:

5.3%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 80
Here:

2.4%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in Edson


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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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