Population in 2011: 12,438
Population in 2006: 10,975
Population in 2001: 11,051
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
This city: | -0.7% |
Province: | 4.3% |
Total private dwellings: 5,667
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,330
Land area (km2): 440.74
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 28.2 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 190.0 |
Bécancour population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
- Trois-Rivières (pop. 151,773, 13.3 km)
- Nicolet - Ville (pop. 7,828, 20.4 km)
- Princeville - Ville (pop. 5,693, 39.9 km)
- Gentilly (pop. 1,997, 13.2 km)
- Yamachiche (pop. 1,408, 35.1 km)
- Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil (pop. 1,404, 35.3 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 24,386 CAD |
Province: | 25,464 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 23,425 CAD |
Quebec: | 24,430 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 8.9% |
Quebec: | 17.2% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for this cityOccupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 63.1% |
Province: | 64.9% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 6.6% |
Province: | 7.0% |
Labour force activity in this city
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Bécancour
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 40This city: | 0.7% |
Quebec: | 8.8% |
Aboriginal identity population
Bécancour Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsMarital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 3,160This city: | 60.5% |
Province: | 58.0% |
Female: 3,165This city: | 60.2% |
Province: | 54.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
This city - Marital Status
Bécancour marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Bécancour
First official language spoken in Bécancour
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this cityMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
Bécancour mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in BécancourAirports inside this city
- Bécancour Heliport (TC LID: CSV3)
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 44.0 |
Province: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 84.2% |
Quebec: | 84.1% |
Age characteristics of this cityNotable people related to this city
Birthplace of:
- Pierre-Clovis Beauchesne (Politician)
Home town of:
Death place of:
Resting place of:
- All Cities
- Canada
- Quebec
- Bécancour - Ville
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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