Fort Erie - Town, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 8,920
2 persons: 5,005
Here:

56.1%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 1,830
Here:

20.5%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 1,465
Here:

16.4%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 620
Here:

7.0%
State:

9.1%

Fort Erie Family Size

Married couples: 6,205
Here:

84.1%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 1,165
Here:

15.8%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 1,220
Here:

79.0%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 325
Here:

21.0%
State:

19.5%

Family types in Fort Erie

Children in Families

Total children in families: 8,360
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 1,545
Here:

18.5%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 2,760
Here:

33.0%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 1,110
Here:

13.3%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 1,900
Here:

22.7%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 1,050
Here:

12.6%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in this town

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:

2.8
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 29,375
Male:

14,375
Female:

15,000
Living with relatives
Total: 480
This town:

1.6%
Province:

2.3%
Male: 175
This town:

1.2%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 305
Here:

2.0%
Province:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 790
This town:

2.7%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 445
Here:

3.1%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 340
This town:

2.3%
Ontario:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 3,450
This town:

11.7%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 1,530
This town:

10.6%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 1,925
Here:

12.8%
Ontario:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 24,655
Here:

83.9%
Province:

84.6%
Male: 12,225
This town:

85.0%
Ontario:

85.6%
Female: 12,435
Here:

82.9%
Province:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 5,625
Male:

2,635
Female:

2,990
Living with relatives
Total: 225
This town:

4.0%
Ontario:

6.0%
Male: 50
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 175
This town:

5.9%
Ontario:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 135
Here:

2.4%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 70
This town:

2.7%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 65
This town:

2.2%
Ontario:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 1,480
Here:

26.3%
Province:

24.4%
Male: 460
Here:

17.5%
Ontario:

14.9%
Female: 1,020
Here:

34.1%
Province:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 3,785
This town:

67.3%
Province:

67.8%
Male: 2,060
Here:

78.2%
Ontario:

80.5%
Female: 1,730
This town:

57.9%
Province:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 3,805
Here:

30.3%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 3,095
Here:

24.7%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 1,230
Here:

9.8%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 125
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 155
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 195
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 155
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 3,450
Here:

27.5%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 340
Here:

2.7%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.6
1 person: 3,455
Here:

27.5%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 4,850
Here:

38.6%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 1,920
Here:

15.3%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 1,525
Here:

12.2%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 575
Here:

4.6%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 230
Here:

1.8%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in Fort Erie


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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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