La Matapédia, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2011: 18,573
Population in 2006: 19,199
Population in 2001: 19,920
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:  -3.3%
Province:  4.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -3.6%
Quebec:  4.3%

Total private dwellings: 9,116
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 8,060
Land area (km2): 5373.92

Population density per square kilometre
This division:

3.5
Nearby towns and cities:

5.8
La Matapédia population and dwellings statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

55.0%
Province:

64.9%
Employment rate
This division:

45.4%
Province:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
Here:

17.6%
Quebec:

7.0%

Labour force activity in this division

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for La Matapédia

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

18,048 CAD
Quebec:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

18,057 CAD
Quebec:

24,430 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

14.1%
Quebec:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this division

Earnings and income details for this division

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

48.0
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This division:

85.4%
Province:

84.1%
Age characteristics of this division

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 70
This division:

0.4%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 35
This division:

0.4%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 35
Here:

0.4%
Quebec:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 230
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 145
This division:

1.5%
Quebec:

1.5%
Female: 80
This division:

0.8%
Quebec:

1.4%

This division Minority Population Characteristics

This division citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 9,440
Here:

59.5%
Quebec:

56.4%
Male: 4,725
This division:

59.9%
Quebec:

58.0%
Female: 4,715
Here:

59.1%
Province:

54.8%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 6,425
This division:

40.5%
Quebec:

43.6%
Male: 3,165
Here:

40.1%
Province:

42.0%
Female: 3,265
Here:

40.9%
Quebec:

45.2%

La Matapédia - Marital Status

La Matapédia marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this division

Households types in La Matapédia

Average family income in this division in 2005

La Matapédia families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in La Matapédia

First official language spoken in La Matapédia

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for La Matapédia

Mobility status in 2006

La Matapédia - Place of residence in 2005

La Matapédia - Place of residence in 2001

La Matapédia mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this division

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this division

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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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