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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
Portage la Prairie, CA (Man.) ! 19,875 4,535 2,375 2,035 0 15,340
Brandon, CA (Man.) ! 47,455 4,355 2,285 1,995 10 43,095
Hamilton, CMA (Ont.) 683,445 8,890 6,425 1,990 50 674,560
St. Catharines - Niagara, CMA (Ont.) ! 385,035 6,650 4,350 1,930 65 378,385
North Bay, CA (Ont.) ! 62,670 3,715 1,655 1,925 15 58,955
Halifax, CMA (N.S.) ! 369,455 5,320 2,995 1,760 150 364,135
Nanaimo, CA (B.C.) ! 91,290 5,295 3,350 1,745 40 86,000
Timmins, CA (Ont.) ! 42,455 3,280 1,460 1,690 25 39,175
Medicine Hat, CA (Alta.) ! 67,765 2,350 675 1,550 50 65,415
Quesnel, CA (B.C.) ! 22,335 2,590 975 1,535 0 19,740
Thompson, CA (Man.) ! 13,540 4,930 3,300 1,515 45 8,610
Oshawa, CMA (Ont.) 328,065 4,785 2,900 1,510 130 323,285
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) ! 80,125 5,605 3,910 1,510 10 74,520
Québec, CMA (Que.) ! 704,180 4,000 2,085 1,445 85 700,180
Barrie, CMA (Ont.) 175,335 3,390 1,840 1,445 0 171,940
Saguenay, CMA (Que.) ! 149,600 2,535 985 1,435 20 147,060
Vernon, CA (B.C.) ! 54,450 3,380 1,835 1,400 10 51,070
Yellowknife, CA (N.W.T.) ! 18,510 4,105 1,990 1,385 640 14,405
Lethbridge, CA (Alta.) ! 93,685 3,990 2,475 1,360 45 89,690
Kitchener, CMA (Ont.) 446,495 4,650 3,085 1,355 60 441,850
London, CMA (Ont.) ! 452,575 6,195 4,595 1,345 80 446,380
Lloydminster, CA (Alta.) ! 26,745 2,220 785 1,345 20 24,530
North Battleford, CA (Sask.) ! 17,310 3,550 2,250 1,240 0 13,760
Kenora, CA (Ont.) ! 14,950 2,365 1,155 1,170 0 12,585
Fort St. John, CA (B.C.) ! 25,035 2,260 980 1,160 15 22,775
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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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