Cornwall - City, Ontario, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 13,145
2 persons: 7,575
Here:

57.6%
State:

46.7%
3 persons: 2,685
Here:

20.4%
State:

22.5%
4 persons: 1,985
Here:

15.1%
State:

21.7%
5 or more persons: 905
Here:

6.9%
State:

9.1%

This city Family Size

Married couples: 8,175
Here:

78.6%
State:

86.9%
Common-law couples: 2,225
Here:

21.4%
State:

13.1%
Female lone parent: 2,235
Here:

81.3%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 520
Here:

18.9%
State:

19.5%

Family types in Cornwall

Children in Families

Total children in families: 12,460
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 2,910
Here:

23.4%
State:

20.6%
6 to 14 years: 4,195
Here:

33.7%
State:

32.4%
15 to 17 years: 1,680
Here:

13.5%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 2,385
Here:

19.1%
State:

21.8%
25 years and over: 1,290
Here:

10.4%
State:

13.1%

Age of children in families in Cornwall

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.7
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 44,990
Male:

21,450
Female:

23,545
Living with relatives
Total: 945
Here:

2.1%
Ontario:

2.3%
Male: 405
This city:

1.9%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 535
This city:

2.3%
Province:

2.8%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,215
This city:

2.7%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 660
Here:

3.1%
Province:

3.8%
Female: 555
Here:

2.4%
Ontario:

3.0%
Living alone
Total: 6,825
This city:

15.2%
Province:

9.7%
Male: 2,945
Here:

13.7%
Ontario:

8.8%
Female: 3,875
Here:

16.5%
Ontario:

10.6%
Living with census family
Total: 36,005
Here:

80.0%
Province:

84.6%
Male: 17,435
This city:

81.3%
Province:

85.6%
Female: 18,575
Here:

78.9%
Province:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 8,385
Male:

3,695
Female:

4,695
Living with relatives
Total: 300
This city:

3.6%
Ontario:

6.0%
Male: 80
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 220
This city:

4.7%
Province:

8.7%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 160
Here:

1.9%
Ontario:

1.8%
Male: 70
Here:

1.9%
Ontario:

1.8%
Female: 85
Here:

1.8%
Ontario:

1.7%
Living alone
Total: 2,770
Here:

33.0%
Province:

24.4%
Male: 775
Here:

21.0%
Province:

14.9%
Female: 1,995
This city:

42.5%
Province:

32.3%
Living with census family
Total: 5,160
Here:

61.5%
Ontario:

67.8%
Male: 2,765
This city:

74.8%
Province:

80.5%
Female: 2,400
Here:

51.1%
Province:

57.3%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 5,580
Here:

27.3%
State:

24.0%
One-family households with children: 4,225
Here:

20.7%
State:

30.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,315
Here:

11.3%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 195
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 185
Here:

0.9%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 285
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 185
Here:

0.9%
State:

2.6%
One-person households: 6,820
Here:

33.4%
State:

25.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 655
Here:

3.2%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.6
1 person: 6,820
Here:

33.4%
State:

25.2%
2 persons: 7,555
Here:

37.0%
State:

32.4%
3 persons: 2,820
Here:

13.8%
State:

16.4%
4 persons: 2,120
Here:

10.4%
State:

16.0%
5 persons: 760
Here:

3.7%
State:

6.4%
6 or more persons: 360
Here:

1.8%
State:

3.6%

Households sizes in Cornwall


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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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