Population in 2011: 4,269
Population in 2006: 3,772
Population in 2001: 3,658
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population changeHere: | 3.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 0.6% |
Total private dwellings: 2,463
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,985
Land area (km2): 6.45
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 661.7 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 74.0 |
This town population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
- Kentville (pop. 26,359, 9.9 km)
- Windsor (pop. 4,095, 21.1 km)
- Berwick (pop. 2,504, 29.7 km)
- Hantsport (pop. 1,377, 14.5 km)
- Parrsboro (pop. 1,305, 34.2 km)
- Hayes Subdivision (pop. 1,090, 18.7 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 16,584 CAD |
Nova Scotia: | 22,608 CAD |
Median income in 2005This town: | 20,505 CAD |
Province: | 22,815 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis town: | 24.0% |
Province: | 13.8% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for this townOccupation and industry
Participation rateThis town: | 56.1% |
Province: | 62.9% |
Employment rateThis town: | 50.9% |
Province: | 57.2% |
Labour force activity in Wolfville
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this town
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Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis town: | 42.7 |
Nova Scotia: | 43.7 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of WolfvilleFederal Corporations In This Town
- The Retail Coach 2010 Inc. (28 Alline St., Directors: JEFFREY REDDEN)
- CCSBE - CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP (15 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, ACADIA UNIVERSITY BOX 142, Directors: ALLAN BLAIWAIS, ANNETTE ST-ONGE, BAKENDA NKONGOLO, BENSON HONIG, DENNIS HANLON, DORIS BROCKE, ETIENNE ST-JEAN, FRANCINE SCHLOSSER, GERRY KERR, HOWARD LIN, JAY KRYSLER, KALINGA JAGODA, LAURA SMALL, LISA WIIGS, MAUREEN JOUDREY, MICHAEL SANDERSON, RAFIK KUNI, SANDRA ALTNER, SCOTT ARMSTRONG, VICTORIA CALVERT)
- can-dry waterproofing INC. (43 johnpryor drive, Directors: jim hagan)
- URR SOUND TECHNOLOGIES INC. (12 WALLACE PLACE, Directors: JAMES ROBIE ROSCOE, THOMAS JOHN ROSCOE)
- DONALD E. PORTER SERVICES LIMITED (963 MAIN STREET, P.O.BOX 9, Directors: DONALD E. PORTER, LILA M. PORTER)
- Breakthrough Athletics Children's Foundation (59-C MARSH HAWK DR, Directors: DAWN FOSTER-JAMES, MELISSA SCOGGINS, TIFFANY JAMES)
- Exit Zero (E.O.) Productions Inc. (29 Elm, Avenue, Directors: STEVEN BENEDICT)
- T.A.N. FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS LIMITED (390 Main Street Unit C, Directors: AINE CASEY TAN, LAY CHIN TAN, LAY YONG TAN)
- REHANA BEGUM & ASSOCIATES INC. (39 STIRLING AVENUE, Directors: REHANA BEGUM)
- A.C. FINE ART INC. (7 LYNNWOOD DRIVE, P.O. Box: 2135, Directors: CHARLES WRIGHT COLVILLE, GRAHAM ALEXANDER COLVILLE, JOHN HARROWER COLVILLE)
- WOLFVILLE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (195 MAIN STREET, Directors: CHRISTOPHER DR. OLSEN, GORDON H. LUMMIS, JOHN CHURCHILL, JOHN GEORGE MCDONALD BROWN, ROBERT PORTER, WILLIAM FENWICK GAULT PARKER)
- NOWAR CANADA INCORPORATED (18 ELM AVENUE, P.O. BOX 689, Directors: HORST KOCH)
- Data Planet Information Systems Inc. (390 MAIN STREET, UNIT C, Directors: KENNETH G. BARRETT, RONALD M. LEACH)
- IAN BROWNSTEIN AGENCY LIMITED (9 COBBLERS COURT, WOLFVILLE, Directors: I.S. BROWNSTEIN, N.L. BROWNSTEIN)
- Strath Environmental Consulting Inc. (10-10 Blomidon Terrace, Directors: JORDAN MACDONALD, PAULA FRANCIS)
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 275This town: | 7.5% |
Province: | 4.2% |
Male: 165This town: | 9.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Female: 110This town: | 5.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.2% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 40This town: | 1.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.7% |
Male: 25This town: | 1.5% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Wolfville Minority Population Characteristics
This town citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,770This town: | 46.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 57.8% |
Male: 875This town: | 50.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 60.4% |
Female: 900Here: | 43.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 55.5% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 2,045This town: | 53.5% |
Province: | 42.2% |
Male: 870This town: | 49.9% |
Province: | 39.6% |
Female: 1,175This town: | 56.6% |
Province: | 44.5% |
This town - Marital Status
Wolfville marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this town
First official language spoken in Wolfville
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for WolfvilleMobility status in 2006
Wolfville - Place of residence in 2005
Wolfville - Place of residence in 2001
This town mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in this townFederal Corporations inside this town
- IAN BROWNSTEIN AGENCY LIMITED
- A.C. FINE ART INC.
- Breakthrough Athletics Children's Foundation
- CCSBE - CANADIAN COUNCIL FOR SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
- Exit Zero (E.O.) Productions Inc.
- JOBON INVESTMENTS INC.
- Noreca Consulting Inc.
- REHANA BEGUM & ASSOCIATES INC.
- Strath Environmental Consulting Inc.
- The Retail Coach 2010 Inc.
Universities Located in Wolfville
Famous people related to Wolfville
Noteworthy people born here:
- Donald H. Oliver (Politician)
- Ronald McNeill Keirstead
- Gary Graham (Musical Artist)
- Charles E. Haliburton (Politician)
- Angus Elderkin (Politician)
- Edward Blackadder (Politician)
- Rupert Bottenberg (Comics Creator)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Mary E. Black
- David Alexander Colville (Artist)
- Mona Louise Parsons
- Ronald McNeill Keirstead
- Watson Kirkconnell
- Angus Elderkin (Politician)
- Ernest William Robinson (Politician)
Burial place of:
Stadiums in Wolfville
Organizations in Wolfville
Universities located in Wolfville
- Acadia University
- Acadia Divinity College
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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.
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