Population in 2011: 7,367
Population in 2006: 7,240
Population in 2001: 7,744
Total private houses: 2,976
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 2,859
Land area (km2): 38.83
Population in 2006: 7,240
Population in 2001: 7,744
2006 to 2011 population change
| This town: | 1.8% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.8% |
2001 to 2006 population change
| This town: |   -6.5% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: |  -1.5% |
Total private houses: 2,976
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 2,859
Land area (km2): 38.83
Population density per square kilometre
| Here: | 189.7 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 15.0 |
Other nearby cities
- Fermont (pop. 2,874, 21.2 km)
- Wabush - Town (pop. 1,861, 8.0 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005
| Here: | 30,717 CAD |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 18,086 CAD |
Median income in 2005
| This town: | 30,884 CAD |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 19,573 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
| This town: | 6.5% |
| Province: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this town
Occupation and industry
Participation rate
| This town: | 72.9% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 58.9% |
Employment rate
| This town: | 66.4% |
| Province: | 47.9% |
Unemployment rate
| This town: | 8.9% |
| Province: | 18.6% |
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Age characteristics
Median age of the population
| Here: | 36.4 |
| Province: | 44.0 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
| Here: | 81.6% |
| Province: | 85.1% |
Federal Corporations In This Town
- THE ROMAN CATHOLIC EPISCOPAL CORPORATION OF LABRADOR (1 SUTTON WAY, P.O. Box: 545, Directors: ANTHONY O'DELL, CHRISTOPHER RUSHTON, JAREK PACHOCKI)
- Northern Labrador Outdoors, Ltd. (NAIN, PO BOX 329, Directors: HARVEY CALDEN, JOHN MERKURATSUK)
- Dexter Mining Inc. (1001 LUCE STREET, P.O. BOX 391, Directors: DAVID WOOD, ERIC DESBIENS)
- 6871364 CANADA LTD. (430 TAMARACK DRIVE, Directors: FRANCOIS GAMACH)
- Lynk Auto Q&L Inc. (110 Airport Road, Directors: KEVIN LELIÈVRE)
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF FORTEAU (GENERAL DELIVERY, P.O. BOX:35, Directors: ANDREW SAULTER, BARRY BUCKLE, CALVIN FLYNN, CRAIG FLYNN, FRANK Flynn, GAIL FLYNN, RUSSEL LAYDEN)
- GESTION LAURENT LELIÈVRE INC. (506 BALTIMORE, Directors: LAURENT LELIEVRE)
- 175042 CANADA INC. (P.O. Box 185, Directors: YVON-ROBERT GAGNON)
- MERASHEEN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED (P.O. BOX 209, Directors: BRIAN LEMUSSURIER, GILBERT CURRAN, JEAN-PIERRE MAJOR, SALVATORE FURINO, STEPHEN HURLBURT)
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF BLACK TICKLE (GENERAL DELIVERY, P.O. BOX 101, Directors: ALBERT DYSON, CHRISTOPHER KEEFE, LEWIS KEEFE, LIVENDA KEEFE, WESLEY KEEFE)
- White Sand Investments Inc. (712 Durrell Street, Directors: STEVE SAINTE MARIE)
- PDVC Enterprises Inc. (826 RETTY STREET, Directors: DIANE BARTHE, PIERRE BARTHE)
- NORTHERN LIGHTS FISHING LODGE (2007) LTD. (718 CHURCHILL STREET, Directors: YVES ST. MARIE)
- 176226 CANADA INC. (506 BALTIMORE, Directors: LAURENT LELIEVRE)
- WABUSH RENT-A-CAR LTD. (414 AVENUE MONTAGNAIS, Directors: B. CAYOUETTE, M. CAYOUETTE)
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Total: 80
| This town: | 1.1% |
| Province: | 1.1% |
Male: 35
| Here: | 0.9% |
| Province: | 1.2% |
Female: 45
| This town: | 1.3% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.1% |
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 450
| Here: | 6.2% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Male: 215
| This town: | 5.8% |
| Province: | 4.7% |
Female: 230
| This town: | 6.6% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.6% |
This town Minority Population Characteristics
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,150
| This town: | 69.1% |
| Province: | 62.4% |
Male: 2,085
| Here: | 66.5% |
| Province: | 64.6% |
Female: 2,065
| This town: | 71.7% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 60.3% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,860
| Here: | 30.9% |
| Province: | 37.6% |
Male: 1,050
| This town: | 33.5% |
| Province: | 35.4% |
Female: 815
| Here: | 28.3% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 39.7% |
This town - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Families Types in this town
Households types in this town
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Labrador City
First official language spoken in this town
Mother tongue
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
Education
Federal Corporations inside this town
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF BLACK TICKLE
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF FORTEAU
- 175042 CANADA INC.
- 6415334 CANADA INC.
- AZEVEDO MANUEL FRANK (AMF) INDUSTRIES INC.
- GESTION LAURENT LELIÈVRE INC.
- NORTHERN LIGHTS FISHING LODGE (2007) LTD.
- RADIO COMMUNAUTAIRE DU LABRADOR INC.
- White Sand Investments Inc.
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF L'ANSE AU LOUP
Hospitals Located in Labrador City
- Captain William Jackman Memorial Hospital
Radio stations inside this town
- CBDQ-FM (96.3)
- CJRM-FM (97.3)
TV Stations inside this town
- CBLNT-TV (Channel: 13)
Churches in this town
- Basilica of our Lady of Perpetual Help
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.
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