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Nipigon, Ontario (Township)
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Population and dwelling counts
Population in 20111 1,631
Population in 20061 1,752
2006 to 2011 population change (%) -6.9
Total private dwellings2 823
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents3 713
Population density per square kilometre 14.9
Land area (square km) 109.14
Age characteristics
Total population by age groups4 1,630
0 to 4 years 90
5 to 9 years 85
10 to 14 years 100
15 to 19 years 95
15 years 15
16 years 20
17 years 20
18 years 20
19 years 20
20 to 24 years 80
25 to 29 years 60
30 to 34 years 70
35 to 39 years 85
40 to 44 years 95
45 to 49 years 125
50 to 54 years 140
55 to 59 years 115
60 to 64 years 150
65 to 69 years 95
70 to 74 years 85
75 to 79 years 75
80 to 84 years 45
85 years and over 45
Median age of the population5 47.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 83.1
Marital status
Total population 15 years and over by marital status6 1,355
Married or living with a common-law partner 825
Married (and not separated) 695
Living common law 130
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 535
Single (never legally married) 300
Separated 40
Divorced 60
Widowed 135
Family characteristics
Total number of census families in private households7 485
Size of census family: 2 persons 285
Size of census family: 3 persons 85
Size of census family: 4 persons 85
Size of census family: 5 or more persons 40
Total number of census families in private households8 485
Total couple families by family structure and number of children 405
Married couples 340
Without children at home 195
With children at home 145
1 child 50
2 children 65
3 or more children 30
Common-law couples 65
Without children at home 40
With children at home 25
1 child 15
2 children 10
3 or more children 0
Total lone-parent families by sex of parent and number of children 80
Female parent 65
1 child 35
2 children 20
3 or more children 10
Male parent 15
1 child 15
2 children 5
3 or more children 0
Total children in census families in private households 450
Under six years of age 105
6 to 14 years 165
15 to 17 years 50
18 to 24 years 95
25 years and over 40
Average number of children at home per census family 0.9
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total number of persons in private households 1,600
Number of persons not in census families 260
Living with relatives9 20
Living with non-relatives only 20
Living alone 225
Number of census family persons 1,340
Average number of persons per census family 2.8
Total number of persons 65 years and over in private households 325
Number of persons not in census families aged 65 years and over 125
Living with relatives9 5
Living with non-relatives only 5
Living alone 110
Number of census family persons aged 65 years and over 200
Total number of private households by household type10 710
Census-family households 485
One-family-only households11 465
Couple-family households12 390
Without children 225
With children 165
Lone-parent-family households 75
Other family households13 15
One-family households with persons not in a census family 15
Couple-family households14 10
Without children 10
With children 5
Lone-parent-family households 0
Two-or-more-family households 5
Non-census-family households 235
One-person households 220
Two-or-more-person households 10
Total number of occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling15 715
Single-detached house 670
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0
Movable dwelling16 0
Other dwelling17 45
Semi-detached house 5
Row house 0
Apartment, duplex 5
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 30
Other single-attached house 0
Total number of private households by household size18 715
1 person 220
2 persons 280
3 persons 80
4 persons 90
5 persons 35
6 or more persons 10
Number of persons in private households 1,605
Average number of persons in private households 2.3
Detailed mother tongue
Detailed mother tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,605
  Single responses  1,575
    English  1,395
    French  70
    Non-official languages  115
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 10
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  10
        Oji-Cree  5
        Stoney  0
Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 100
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  5
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  5
        Estonian  5
        Finnish  35
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  15
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  10
        Japanese  5
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  5
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  5
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  5
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  5
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  10
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          25
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  20
    French and non-official language  5
    English, French and non-official language 0
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,605
  English only 1,500
  French only 5
  English and French 100
  Neither English nor French 0
First official language spoken
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,605
  English 1,545
  French 60
  English and French 5
  Neither English nor French 0
Official language minority (number)23 60
Official language minority (percentage)23 3.7
Detailed language spoken most often at home
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,600
  Single responses 1,585
    English 1,545
    French 20
    Non-official languages 20
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 0
        Atikamekw   0
        Cree, n.o.s. 0
        Dene 0
        Innu/Montagnais 0
        Inuktitut 0
        Mi'kmaq 0
        Ojibway 0
        Oji-Cree 0
        Stoney 0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 20
        African languages, n.i.e. 0
        Afrikaans 0
        Akan (Twi) 0
        Albanian 0
        Amharic 0
        Arabic 0
        Armenian 0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0
        Bengali 0
        Berber languages (Kabyle) 0
        Bisayan languages 0
        Bosnian 0
        Bulgarian 0
        Burmese 0
        Cantonese 0
        Chinese, n.o.s. 0
        Creoles 5
        Croatian 0
        Czech 0
        Danish 0
        Dutch 0
        Estonian 0
        Finnish 5
        Flemish 0
        Fukien 0
        German 0
        Greek 5
        Gujarati 0
        Hakka 0
        Hebrew 0
        Hindi 0
        Hungarian 0
        Ilocano 0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0
        Italian 0
        Japanese 5
        Khmer (Cambodian) 0
        Korean 0
        Kurdish 0
        Lao 0
        Latvian 0
        Lingala 0
        Lithuanian 0
        Macedonian 0
        Malay 0
        Malayalam 0
        Maltese 0
        Mandarin 0
        Marathi 0
        Nepali 0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0
        Norwegian 0
        Oromo 0
        Panjabi (Punjabi) 0
        Pashto 0
        Persian (Farsi) 0
        Polish 0
        Portuguese 0
        Romanian 0
        Rundi (Kirundi) 0
        Russian 0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Serbian 0
        Serbo-Croatian 0
        Shanghainese 0
        Sign languages, n.i.e. 0
        Sindhi 0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0
        Slovak 0
        Slovenian 0
        Somali 0
        Spanish 0
        Swahili 0
        Swedish 0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 0
        Taiwanese 0
        Tamil 0
        Telugu 0
        Thai 0
        Tibetan languages 0
        Tigrigna 0
        Turkish 0
        Ukrainian 0
        Urdu 0
        Vietnamese 5
        Yiddish 0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses         15
    English and French 0
    English and non-official language 15
    French and non-official language 0
    English, French and non-official language 0
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residents19 1,600
  None 1,525
  Single responses  70
    English  20
    French  15
    Non-official languages  35
      Selected Aboriginal languages20 10
        Atikamekw    0
        Cree, n.o.s.  0
        Dene  0
        Innu/Montagnais  0
        Inuktitut  0
        Mi'kmaq  0
        Ojibway  10
        Oji-Cree  5
        Stoney  0
      Selected non-Aboriginal languages21 20
        African languages, n.i.e.  0
        Afrikaans  0
        Akan (Twi)  0
        Albanian  0
        Amharic  0
        Arabic  0
        Armenian  0
        Bantu languages, n.i.e.  0
        Bengali  0
        Berber languages (Kabyle)  0
        Bisayan languages  0
        Bosnian  0
        Bulgarian  0
        Burmese  0
        Cantonese  0
        Chinese, n.o.s.  0
        Creoles  0
        Croatian  0
        Czech  0
        Danish  0
        Dutch  0
        Estonian  0
        Finnish  5
        Flemish  0
        Fukien  0
        German  0
        Greek  0
        Gujarati  0
        Hakka  0
        Hebrew  0
        Hindi  0
        Hungarian  0
        Ilocano  0
        Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.  0
        Italian  5
        Japanese  0
        Khmer (Cambodian)  0
        Korean  0
        Kurdish  0
        Lao  0
        Latvian  0
        Lingala  0
        Lithuanian  0
        Macedonian  0
        Malay  0
        Malayalam  0
        Maltese  0
        Mandarin  0
        Marathi  0
        Nepali  0
        Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.  0
        Norwegian  0
        Oromo  0
        Panjabi (Punjabi)  0
        Pashto  0
        Persian (Farsi)  0
        Polish  5
        Portuguese  0
        Romanian  0
        Rundi (Kirundi)  0
        Russian  0
        Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)  0
        Semitic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Serbian  0
        Serbo-Croatian  0
        Shanghainese  0
        Sign languages, n.i.e.  0
        Sindhi  0
        Sinhala (Sinhalese)  0
        Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slavic languages, n.i.e.  0
        Slovak  0
        Slovenian  0
        Somali  0
        Spanish  0
        Swahili  0
        Swedish  0
        Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)  0
        Taiwanese  0
        Tamil  0
        Telugu  0
        Thai  0
        Tibetan languages  0
        Tigrigna  0
        Turkish  0
        Ukrainian  0
        Urdu  0
        Vietnamese  0
        Yiddish  0
      Other languages22 0
  Multiple responses          0
    English and French  0
    English and non-official language  0
    French and non-official language  5
    English, French and non-official language  0

Source: 2011 Census of Population.