Owen Sound - City, Ontario, Canada



Population in 2011: 21,688
Population in 2006: 21,753
Population in 2001: 21,456
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:  -0.3%
Province:  5.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

1.4%
Ontario:

6.6%

Total private houses: 10,109
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 9,607
Land area (km2): 24.22

Population density per square kilometre
This city:

895.5
Nearby towns and cities:

56.0
Owen Sound population and houses statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

61.8%
Province:

67.1%
Employment rate
Here:

57.2%
Province:

62.8%
Unemployment rate
Here:

7.4%
Ontario:

6.4%

Labour force activity in this city

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this city

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This city:

21,953 CAD
Province:

29,335 CAD
Median income in 2005
This city:

22,182 CAD
Province:

27,258 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

15.8%
Province:

14.7%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for this city

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

46.3
Ontario:

40.4
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This city:

85.5%
Ontario:

83.0%
Age characteristics of Owen Sound

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 645
This city:

3.1%
Ontario:

22.8%
Male: 330
This city:

3.3%
Ontario:

22.7%
Female: 315
This city:

2.9%
Province:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 680
This city:

3.3%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 290
This city:

2.9%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 390
Here:

3.5%
Ontario:

2.0%

This city Minority Population Characteristics

This city citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 9,855
Here:

53.1%
Province:

57.7%
Male: 4,905
Here:

57.9%
Province:

59.8%
Female: 4,950
Here:

49.1%
Ontario:

55.7%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 8,700
This city:

46.9%
Province:

42.3%
Male: 3,565
This city:

42.1%
Ontario:

40.2%
Female: 5,140
This city:

50.9%
Ontario:

44.3%

Owen Sound - Marital Status

Owen Sound marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this city

Households types in this city

Average family income in this city in 2005

This city families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this city

First official language spoken in this city

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Owen Sound

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

Owen Sound - Place of residence in 2001

This city mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

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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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