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Aboriginal identity population by age groups, median age and sex, 2006 counts for both sexes, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

Where do Aboriginal people live? Aboriginal people live in different areas across Canada. The data are presented for First Nation, Métis and Inuit peoples for geographical locations including Canada, the provinces, the territories, the census metropolitan areas, and communities. The tables also present data by age groups and sex, along with median age.

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Geographic name Total population Aboriginal identity population1 North American Indian Métis Inuit Non-aboriginal identity population
Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest
Canada ! 31,241,030 1,172,785 698,025 389,780 50,480 30,068,240
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, CA (Que.) ! 38,560 185 125 55 0 38,375
Brockville, CA (Ont.) ! 38,875 675 395 240 0 38,200
Orillia, CA (Ont.) ! 39,435 2,380 1,870 395 15 37,055
Rouyn-Noranda, CA (Que.) ! 39,445 765 245 475 0 38,675
Prince Albert, CA (Sask.) ! 39,800 13,570 6,715 6,680 10 26,230
Duncan, CA (B.C.) ! 41,030 4,800 3,785 860 0 36,230
Timmins, CA (Ont.) ! 42,455 3,280 1,460 1,690 25 39,175
Joliette, CA (Que.) ! 42,520 485 320 135 0 42,030
Penticton, CA (B.C.) ! 42,800 1,765 945 750 10 41,035
Truro, CA (N.S.) ! 44,580 1,250 1,015 190 0 43,330
Rimouski, CA (Que.) ! 45,870 325 145 150 0 45,545
Sorel-Tracy, CA (Que.) ! 47,135 255 135 90 15 46,885
Brandon, CA (Man.) ! 47,455 4,355 2,285 1,995 10 43,095
Victoriaville, CA (Que.) ! 47,810 130 70 40 10 47,680
Leamington, CA (Ont.) ! 48,775 490 265 185 0 48,285
Courtenay, CA (B.C.) ! 48,885 2,275 1,440 750 10 46,605
Wood Buffalo, CA (Alta.) ! 52,555 6,465 3,410 2,630 220 46,090
Saint-Hyacinthe, CA (Que.) ! 54,160 305 205 100 0 53,855
Vernon, CA (B.C.) ! 54,450 3,380 1,835 1,400 10 51,070
Shawinigan, CA (Que.) ! 54,725 330 140 160 0 54,400
Cornwall, CA (Ont.) ! 57,290 1,395 1,015 245 20 55,890
Charlottetown, CA (P.E.I.) ! 57,720 730 490 220 15 56,985
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) ! 61,860 1,155 890 220 0 60,705
North Bay, CA (Ont.) ! 62,670 3,715 1,655 1,925 15 58,955
Granby, CA (Que.) ! 66,800 275 120 105 0 66,525
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1. The total Aboriginal identity population includes the Aboriginal groups (North American Indian, Métis and Inuit), multiple Aboriginal responses and Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere.

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Date Modified: 2010-10-06

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