Laval, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2011: 401,553
Population in 2006: 368,709
Population in 2001: 343,005
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

8.9%
Province:

4.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
This division:

7.5%
Province:

4.3%

Total private houses: 159,509
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 154,456
Land area (km2): 247.09

Population density per square kilometre
This division:

1,625.1
Nearby towns and cities:

5.8
Laval population and houses statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This division:

27,796 CAD
Quebec:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
This division:

26,521 CAD
Quebec:

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

16.0%
Province:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this division

Earnings and income details for Laval

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

67.2%
Quebec:

64.9%
Employment rate
This division:

63.5%
Quebec:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
Here:

5.5%
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 this division

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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 192,185
This division:

57.8%
Quebec:

56.4%
Male: 96,220
Here:

60.3%
Quebec:

58.0%
Female: 95,965
This division:

55.6%
Province:

54.8%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 140,065
Here:

42.2%
Province:

43.6%
Male: 63,370
Here:

39.7%
Province:

42.0%
Female: 76,695
This division:

44.4%
Province:

45.2%

Laval - Marital Status

Laval marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Laval

Households types in Laval

Average family income in Laval in 2005

This division families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this division

First official language spoken in Laval

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this division

Mobility status in 2006

This division - Place of residence in 2005

This division - Place of residence in 2001

This division mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this division

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Laval

Stadiums located in this division

Famous people related to Laval

Noteworthy people born here:
Home town of:
Death place of:
Resting place of:

Albums recorded in Laval

Sports teams located in this division

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

40.9
Province:

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

82.7%
Province:

84.1%
Age characteristics of Laval

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 51,725
Here:

14.2%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 25,580
Here:

14.4%
Quebec:

8.8%
Female: 26,145
This division:

13.9%
Province:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 1,400
Here:

0.4%
Quebec:

1.5%
Male: 660
This division:

0.4%
Quebec:

1.5%
Female: 740
Here:

0.4%
Quebec:

1.4%

This division Minority Population Characteristics

This division citizenship and immigration Details

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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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