Saguenay, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2011: 157,790
Population in 2006: 156,305
Population in 2001: 154,938
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

1.0%
Quebec:

4.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
This city:

0.9%
Province:

4.3%

Total private dwellings: 73,766
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 69,507
Land area (km2): 2564.02

Population density per square kilometre
This city:

61.5
Nearby towns and cities:

334.0
Saguenay population and dwellings statistics

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Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This city:

23,999 CAD
Province:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
This city:

23,276 CAD
Quebec:

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

14.2%
Province:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for this city

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This city:

60.1%
Province:

64.9%
Employment rate
This city:

54.8%
Province:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
Here:

8.8%
Province:

7.0%

Labour force activity in Saguenay

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Saguenay

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

45.4
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

85.7%
Province:

84.1%
Age characteristics of this city

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 1,280
Here:

0.9%
Province:

8.8%
Male: 545
Here:

0.7%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 735
This city:

1.0%
Quebec:

8.8%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 2,540
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 1,330
Here:

1.8%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 1,205
This city:

1.6%
Quebec:

1.4%

This city Minority Population Characteristics

Saguenay citizenship and immigration Details

Albums recorded in this city

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 80,900
This city:

59.8%
Province:

56.4%
Male: 40,395
Here:

60.8%
Province:

58.0%
Female: 40,500
Here:

58.8%
Quebec:

54.8%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 54,400
This city:

40.2%
Quebec:

43.6%
Male: 26,025
This city:

39.2%
Quebec:

42.0%
Female: 28,375
Here:

41.2%
Province:

45.2%

This city - Marital Status

Saguenay 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

Saguenay 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 this city

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

This city - Place of residence in 2001

Saguenay mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Saguenay

Federal Corporations Located in this city

Radio stations inside this city

Universities inside 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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