Markham - Town, Ontario, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 233,615
Here:

89.6%
Ontario:

92.5%
Male: 114,885
Here:

90.0%
Ontario:

92.8%
Female: 118,735
Here:

89.2%
Province:

92.3%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 54,960
This town:

21.1%
Ontario:

21.4%
Male: 28,305
Here:

22.2%
Province:

22.5%
Female: 26,655
This town:

20.0%
Ontario:

20.4%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 178,655
Here:

68.5%
Province:

71.2%
Male: 86,580
This town:

67.8%
Province:

70.4%
Female: 92,080
Here:

69.2%
Province:

71.9%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 27,140
Here:

10.4%
Province:

7.5%
Male: 12,815
Here:

10.0%
Province:

7.2%
Female: 14,320
This town:

10.8%
Province:

7.7%

Generation status

Markham Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 142,920
Here:

67.1%
Province:

34.0%
Male: 68,980
Here:

66.9%
Ontario:

33.5%
Female: 73,940
Here:

67.2%
Ontario:

34.5%
2nd generation
Total: 40,195
This town:

18.9%
Ontario:

19.5%
Male: 19,910
Here:

19.3%
Province:

19.7%
Female: 20,280
Here:

18.4%
Ontario:

19.3%
3rd generation or more
Total: 30,015
This town:

14.1%
Ontario:

46.5%
Male: 14,235
This town:

13.8%
Ontario:

46.8%
Female: 15,780
This town:

14.3%
Ontario:

46.2%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 170,535
Here:

65.4%
Ontario:

22.8%
Male: 83,455
This town:

65.3%
Province:

22.7%
Female: 87,080
Here:

65.4%
Ontario:

23.0%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 405
Here:

0.2%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 155
This town:

0.1%
Province:

2.0%
Female: 245
Here:

0.2%
Province:

2.0%

Markham Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 89,300
Here:

52.4%
Province:

21.0%
Male: 43,600
This town:

52.2%
Ontario:

20.8%
Female: 45,700
Here:

52.5%
Province:

21.2%
South Asian
Total: 44,995
Here:

26.4%
Province:

28.9%
Male: 22,625
Here:

27.1%
Province:

30.2%
Female: 22,370
This town:

25.7%
Ontario:

27.8%
Black
Total: 8,005
This town:

4.7%
Ontario:

17.3%
Male: 3,750
This town:

4.5%
Ontario:

16.7%
Female: 4,255
This town:

4.9%
Ontario:

17.7%
Filipino
Total: 7,370
This town:

4.3%
Ontario:

7.4%
Male: 3,135
Here:

3.8%
Ontario:

6.5%
Female: 4,240
This town:

4.9%
Ontario:

8.2%
Latin American
Total: 1,385
Here:

0.8%
Ontario:

5.4%
Male: 625
This town:

0.7%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 755
Here:

0.9%
Province:

5.4%
Southeast Asian
Total: 1,970
Here:

1.2%
Ontario:

4.0%
Male: 970
This town:

1.2%
Province:

4.0%
Female: 995
Here:

1.1%
Province:

4.0%
Arab
Total: 2,540
Here:

1.5%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 1,250
Here:

1.5%
Ontario:

4.4%
Female: 1,285
Here:

1.5%
Province:

3.7%
West Asian
Total: 4,975
This town:

2.9%
Province:

3.5%
Male: 2,510
This town:

3.0%
Ontario:

3.7%
Female: 2,470
Here:

2.8%
Province:

3.4%
Korean
Total: 3,225
This town:

1.9%
Province:

2.5%
Male: 1,650
This town:

2.0%
Ontario:

2.5%
Female: 1,580
This town:

1.8%
Province:

2.5%
Japanese
Total: 850
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 400
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.0%
Female: 450
This town:

0.5%
Ontario:

1.1%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 4,025
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.8%
Male: 2,040
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 1,985
This town:

2.3%
Province:

2.8%
Non-immigrants
Total: 111,070
Here:

42.6%
Ontario:

70.8%
Male: 55,170
This town:

43.2%
Ontario:

71.4%
Female: 55,900
This town:

42.0%
Province:

70.1%
Immigrants
Total: 147,400
This town:

56.5%
Province:

28.3%
Male: 71,545
This town:

56.0%
Ontario:

27.6%
Female: 75,855
This town:

57.0%
Province:

28.9%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 2,285
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 985
Here:

0.8%
Ontario:

1.0%
Female: 1,300
Here:

1.0%
Ontario:

0.9%

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