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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
Parksville, CA (B.C.) ! 26,195 685 385 265 10 25,505
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA (Que.) ! 86,075 580 365 160 30 85,495
Cold Lake, CA (Alta.) ! 11,955 1,035 345 660 15 10,920
Owen Sound, CA (Ont.) ! 31,375 810 325 455 10 30,565
Joliette, CA (Que.) ! 42,520 485 320 135 0 42,030
Powell River, CA (B.C.) ! 16,270 500 320 150 30 15,770
Baie-Comeau, CA (Que.) ! 29,455 705 315 330 55 28,745
Elliot Lake, CA (Ont.) ! 11,435 815 305 440 0 10,620
Brooks, CA (Alta.) ! 22,410 580 280 280 15 21,830
Leamington, CA (Ont.) ! 48,775 490 265 185 0 48,285
Rouyn-Noranda, CA (Que.) ! 39,445 765 245 475 0 38,675
   Lloydminster (Alberta part), CA 15,695 785 245 525 0 14,905
Woodstock, CA (Ont.) ! 34,780 380 235 115 0 34,395
Port Hope, CA (Ont.) ! 15,965 325 225 95 0 15,645
Bathurst, CA (N.B.) ! 30,935 440 220 145 15 30,495
Drummondville, CA (Que.) ! 76,400 395 210 130 10 76,005
Collingwood, CA (Ont.) ! 16,930 250 205 45 0 16,675
Saint-Hyacinthe, CA (Que.) ! 54,160 305 205 100 0 53,855
Temiskaming Shores, CA (Ont.) ! 12,705 595 195 365 0 12,110
Edmundston, CA (N.B.) 21,075 445 185 230 0 20,635
Stratford, CA (Ont.) ! 30,030 285 180 105 0 29,740
Alma, CA (Que.) ! 32,280 590 175 375 10 31,690
Kentville, CA (N.S.) 25,800 270 155 40 10 25,530
Rimouski, CA (Que.) ! 45,870 325 145 150 0 45,545
Okotoks, CA (Alta.) ! 17,140 460 145 285 10 16,680
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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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