Fort McMurray - Athabasca, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 31,565
2 persons: 14,780
Here:

46.8%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 7,180
Here:

22.7%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 6,345
Here:

20.1%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 3,265
Here:

10.3%
State:

9.7%

This district Family Size

Married couples: 20,090
Here:

74.4%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 6,935
Here:

25.7%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 3,170
Here:

69.7%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 1,380
Here:

30.4%
State:

23.3%

Family types in this district

Children in Families

Total children in families: 35,755
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 10,550
Here:

29.5%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 12,830
Here:

35.9%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 4,260
Here:

11.9%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 5,765
Here:

16.1%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 2,345
Here:

6.6%
State:

8.2%

Age of children in families in this district

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:

3.0
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 114,335
Male:

60,560
Female:

53,775
Living with relatives
Total: 3,700
Here:

3.2%
Alberta:

2.4%
Male: 2,145
Here:

3.5%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 1,550
This district:

2.9%
Province:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 8,595
This district:

7.5%
Alberta:

5.3%
Male: 5,605
Here:

9.3%
Alberta:

6.3%
Female: 2,990
This district:

5.6%
Alberta:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 7,700
This district:

6.7%
Province:

9.6%
Male: 4,960
Here:

8.2%
Alberta:

9.4%
Female: 2,745
This district:

5.1%
Province:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 94,335
Here:

82.5%
Alberta:

82.7%
Male: 47,850
This district:

79.0%
Alberta:

81.9%
Female: 46,485
This district:

86.4%
Alberta:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 6,040
Male:

3,125
Female:

2,910
Living with relatives
Total: 330
This district:

5.5%
Alberta:

4.3%
Male: 100
This district:

3.2%
Alberta:

2.3%
Female: 230
Here:

7.9%
Alberta:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 170
Here:

2.8%
Alberta:

2.0%
Male: 90
Here:

2.9%
Province:

2.1%
Female: 75
This district:

2.6%
Alberta:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 1,325
Here:

21.9%
Alberta:

25.0%
Male: 555
Here:

17.8%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 770
This district:

26.5%
Province:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 4,210
This district:

69.7%
Alberta:

68.7%
Male: 2,380
This district:

76.2%
Province:

79.8%
Female: 1,835
Here:

63.1%
Alberta:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 9,755
Here:

24.1%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 12,515
Here:

30.9%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,790
Here:

6.9%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 1,245
Here:

3.1%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 1,420
Here:

3.5%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 890
Here:

2.2%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 1,430
Here:

3.5%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 7,700
Here:

19.0%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 2,795
Here:

6.9%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.8
State:

2.6
1 person: 7,700
Here:

19.0%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 13,095
Here:

32.3%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 7,515
Here:

18.5%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 7,020
Here:

17.3%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 3,095
Here:

7.6%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 2,115
Here:

5.2%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in Fort McMurray


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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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