Population in 2011: 50,912
Population in 2006: 48,918
Population in 2001: 46,012
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population changeThis city: | 6.3% |
Province: | 4.3% |
Total private dwellings: 24,620
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 23,021
Land area (km2): 631.22
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 80.7 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 406.0 |
This city population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 63.9% |
Quebec: | 64.9% |
Employment rateThis city: | 59.2% |
Quebec: | 60.4% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 7.4% |
Province: | 7.0% |
Labour force activity in Rimouski
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for RimouskiEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 24,068 CAD |
Province: | 25,464 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 24,029 CAD |
Quebec: | 24,430 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 14.1% |
Quebec: | 17.2% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for Rimouski
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 310This city: | 1.4% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Female: 360This city: | 1.5% |
Province: | 8.8% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 325This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 1.5% |
Rimouski Minority Population Characteristics
Rimouski citizenship and immigration DetailsNoteworthy people related to this city
Noteworthy people born here:
- Louis-Felix Pinault (Politician)
- Alphee Poirier (Politician)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Jean-Baptiste Romuald Fiset (Politician)
- Richard Alleyn (Politician)
- Jean Langevin (Christian Leader)
- Joseph-Georges Francoeur (Politician)
- Edmond Langevin
Burial place of:
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 46.0 |
Quebec: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of this cityMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 12,540This city: | 60.5% |
Quebec: | 58.0% |
Female: 12,590This city: | 54.2% |
Quebec: | 54.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 18,825This city: | 42.8% |
Province: | 43.6% |
Male: 8,180This city: | 39.5% |
Quebec: | 42.0% |
This city - Marital Status
Rimouski marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Rimouski
First official language spoken in Rimouski
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for RimouskiMobility status in 2006
Rimouski - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
This city mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in this cityAirports Located in this city
- Rimouski Airport (ICAO: CYXK)
Colleges Located in this city
- Cégep de Rimouski
- Conservatoire de musique de Rimouski
Companies inside this city
- Ressources Appalaches inc.
Federal Corporations Located in Rimouski
- EXCAVATION GARON INC.
- 3347168 CANADA INC.
- 7256256 CANADA INC.
- BEAUTE-PLUS E.J.L. DE L'EST DU QUEBEC INC.
- CUISTOT ROUSSEL INC.
- GESTION JEAN PIERRE BELZILE LTEE
- INTERCORP INC.
- LES IMMEUBLES J.C. LEPAGE INC.
- NutrOcéan Inc.
- RIMOUSKI EVALUATEURS INC.
Radio stations inside this city
- CBRX-FM (101.5)
- CIKI-FM (98.7)
- CJBR-FM (101.5)
- CJOI-FM (102.9)
- CKMN-FM (96.5)
TV Stations inside this city
- All Cities
- Canada
- Quebec
- Rimouski
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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