Population in 2011: 943
Population in 2006: 904
Population in 2001: 991
Total private dwellings: 518
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 444
Land area (km2): 3.13
Population in 2006: 904
Population in 2001: 991
2006 to 2011 population change
| Here: | 4.3% |
| Province: | 0.9% |
2001 to 2006 population change
| Here: |   -8.8% |
| Nova Scotia: |  0.6% |
Total private dwellings: 518
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 444
Land area (km2): 3.13
Population density per square kilometre
| Here: | 301.4 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 578.0 |
Other nearby cities
- Bridgewater (pop. 8,310, 13.7 km)
- Lunenburg - Town (pop. 2,313, 9.7 km)
- Chester (pop. 1,529, 15.4 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005
| This town: | 15,026 CAD |
| Province: | 22,608 CAD |
Median income in 2005
| This town: | 22,080 CAD |
| Nova Scotia: | 22,815 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
| This town: | 12.0% |
| Province: | 13.8% |
Composition of total income in this town
Occupation and industry
Participation rate
| This town: | 49.3% |
| Nova Scotia: | 62.9% |
Employment rate
| This town: | 46.0% |
| Nova Scotia: | 57.2% |
Unemployment rate
| This town: | 6.8% |
| Province: | 9.1% |
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Federal Corporations In This Town
- JAYMAR DIESEL LTD. (39 KEDDY BRIDGE RD., Directors: R.J. GRIFFITHS)
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF INDIAN POINT (RR #3, Directors: CRYSTAL CROSS, DIANE HEISLER, GARNET HEISLER, LLOYD HATT, WILLIAM HATT)
- THE TURNING LEAF CENTRE (13 LUCKY LANE, Directors: CHRISTINE KNICKLE, DAWN HIGGINS, JASON VOTH)
- TRITON ALLIANCE LTD./LTÉE (8 OAK ISLAND DRIVE, R.R.#2, Directors: DANIEL BLANKENSHIP, RICHARD LAGINA, RICHARD NEIMAN)
- HILARY THOMAS MANAGEMENT CO. LTD. (256 MADER'S COVE ROAD, Directors: HILARY HAYDEN)
- The Salty Dog Dive Services Ltd. (906 Main Street, RR 1, Directors: ANTONY CHARLES ROBERT SAMPSON, HEIDI ELIZABETH WALSH)
- ATLANTIC MARINE TRADES ASSOCIATION (233 EAST SIDE MARTINS RIVER, RR. #2 ,, Directors: BLAIR PATEY, BOB HARRITY, BRAD FLEET, DAVID WILSON, JASON CRAIG, JIM SNAIR, LEE TOOLE, MICHELE STEVENS, PAUL EMBRETT, PERRY POND, RICK LINGLEY, ROBERT CORBETT, SUZANNE RENT, TONY MOORE)
- Scotian Ocean Real Properties Corp. (906 MAIN STREET, RR 1, Directors: HEIDI ELIZABETH WALSH)
- HEKA ELECTRONICS INCORPORATED (32 SHEPHERD LANDING, RR 2, MARTINS PT, Directors: PETER SCHULZE)
- OAK ISLAND TOURS INC. (RR 2, Directors: D. C. BLANKENSHIP, RICHARD LAGINA)
- Pollination Project Inc. (59 Pleasant Street, Directors: CAMELIA FRIEBERG, PETER BIRO)
- I.C.G. MARINE LTD. (R.R. 2, SITE 5 BOX 8, Directors: RONALD GRIFFITHS)
- 7711514 CANADA INC. (906 Main Street, Directors: Aaron Adams)
- NEW EARTH INSTITUTE (601 MAIN ST., UNIT 3 P.O. BOX 45, Directors: DAVID TAIT, LEO ARTALEJO, SHAHAR RABI)
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
| Here: | 55.5 |
| Province: | 43.7 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
| This town: | 88.0% |
| Nova Scotia: | 85.0% |
Noteworthy people related to Mahone Bay
Noteworthy people born here:- William Gordon Ernst (Politician)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 475
| This town: | 57.2% |
| Province: | 57.8% |
Male: 235
| This town: | 66.2% |
| Province: | 60.4% |
Female: 240
| This town: | 50.5% |
| Province: | 55.5% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 350
| This town: | 42.2% |
| Nova Scotia: | 42.2% |
Male: 120
| Here: | 33.8% |
| Province: | 39.6% |
Female: 230
| Here: | 48.4% |
| Province: | 44.5% |
This town - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Families Types in Mahone Bay
Households types in this town
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Mahone Bay
First official language spoken in this town
Mother tongue
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Mobility status in 2006
Education
Federal Corporations Located in Mahone Bay
- 7711514 CANADA INC.
- ATLANTIC MARINE TRADES ASSOCIATION
- HARBOUR AUTHORITY OF INDIAN POINT
- HILARY THOMAS MANAGEMENT CO. LTD.
- I.C.G. MARINE LTD.
- NEW EARTH INSTITUTE
- OAK ISLAND TOURS INC.
- Pollination Project Inc.
- The Salty Dog Dive Services Ltd.
- TRITON ALLIANCE LTD./LTÉE
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Total: 10
| This town: | 1.2% |
| Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Female: 10
| Here: | 2.1% |
| Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 10
| This town: | 1.2% |
| Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Male: 10
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
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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