High River - Town, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 3,875
2 persons: 2,245
Here:

57.9%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 710
Here:

18.3%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 620
Here:

16.0%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 310
Here:

8.0%
State:

9.7%

High River Family Size

Married couples: 2,925
Here:

85.4%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 495
Here:

14.5%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 390
Here:

85.7%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 65
Here:

14.3%
State:

23.3%

Family types in this town

Children in Families

Total children in families: 3,430
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 960
Here:

28.0%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 1,340
Here:

39.1%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 430
Here:

12.5%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 530
Here:

15.5%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 170
Here:

5.0%
State:

8.2%

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: 12,715
Male:

6,295
Female:

6,420
Living with relatives
Total: 185
Here:

1.5%
Alberta:

2.4%
Male: 95
Here:

1.5%
Alberta:

2.4%
Female: 95
This town:

1.5%
Alberta:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 530
Here:

4.2%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 325
Here:

5.2%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 200
This town:

3.1%
Province:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 1,265
This town:

9.9%
Province:

9.6%
Male: 545
This town:

8.7%
Province:

9.4%
Female: 720
Here:

11.2%
Alberta:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 10,735
Here:

84.4%
Province:

82.7%
Male: 5,330
This town:

84.7%
Province:

81.9%
Female: 5,400
This town:

84.1%
Alberta:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,265
Male:

1,110
Female:

1,155
Living with relatives
Total: 35
Here:

1.5%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.5%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 25
This town:

2.2%
Alberta:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 35
This town:

1.5%
Alberta:

2.0%
Male: 20
Here:

1.8%
Alberta:

2.1%
Female: 15
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 460
Here:

20.3%
Alberta:

25.0%
Male: 135
Here:

12.2%
Province:

15.8%
Female: 330
Here:

28.6%
Alberta:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 1,735
This town:

76.6%
Alberta:

68.7%
Male: 945
Here:

85.1%
Province:

79.8%
Female: 790
Here:

68.4%
Province:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 1,825
Here:

34.7%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 1,340
Here:

25.5%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 360
Here:

6.8%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 80
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 80
Here:

1.5%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 75
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 55
Here:

1.0%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 1,265
Here:

24.0%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 175
Here:

3.3%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.4
State:

2.6
1 person: 1,270
Here:

24.1%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 2,180
Here:

41.4%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 745
Here:

14.2%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 660
Here:

12.5%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 290
Here:

5.5%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 120
Here:

2.3%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in this town


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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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