Forteau - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada



Population in 2011: 429
Population in 2006: 448
Population in 2001: 477
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:  -4.2%
Province:  1.8%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -6.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:  -1.5%

Total private houses: 176
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 158
Land area (km2): 7.44

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

57.6
Nearby towns and cities:

18.0
Forteau population and houses statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This town:

66.2%
Province:

58.9%
Employment rate
Here:

50.7%
Province:

47.9%
Unemployment rate
This town:

25.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

18.6%

Labour force activity in this town

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this town

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

21,185 CAD
Newfoundland and Labrador:

18,086 CAD
Median income in 2005
This town:

17,175 CAD
Newfoundland and Labrador:

19,573 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

9.3%
Province:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for Forteau

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Citizenship and immigration

Aboriginal identity population
Total: 125
Here:

28.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.7%
Male: 65
Here:

27.7%
Province:

4.7%
Female: 70
This town:

35.0%
Province:

4.6%
Forteau citizenship and immigration Details

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

48.8
Province:

44.0
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

87.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

85.1%
Age characteristics of Forteau

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 275
This town:

74.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

62.4%
Male: 140
Here:

80.0%
Province:

64.6%
Female: 135
Here:

67.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

60.3%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 95
This town:

25.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

37.6%
Male: 35
This town:

20.0%
Province:

35.4%
Female: 60
Here:

30.0%
Province:

39.7%

This town - Marital Status

Forteau marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Forteau

Households types in this town

Forteau families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this town

First official language spoken in this town

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language details for Forteau

Mobility status in 2006

Forteau - Place of residence in 2005

Forteau - Place of residence in 2001

Forteau mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this town

Hospitals Located in Forteau


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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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