Yamaska - Municipalité, Quebec, Canada



Population in 2011: 1,644
Population in 2006: 1,643
Population in 2001: 1,720
2006 to 2011 population change
This municipality:

0.1%
Province:

4.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -4.5%
Quebec:  4.3%

Total private dwellings: 939
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 728
Land area (km2): 73.04

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

22.5
Nearby towns and cities:

5.8
Yamaska population and dwellings statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This municipality:

56.1%
Quebec:

64.9%
Employment rate
This municipality:

52.8%
Quebec:

60.4%
Unemployment rate
Here:

5.9%
Province:

7.0%

Labour force activity in this municipality

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Yamaska

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This municipality:

22,240 CAD
Quebec:

25,464 CAD
Median income in 2005
This municipality:

20,859 CAD
Province:

24,430 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

15.7%
Quebec:

17.2%

Composition of total income in this municipality

Earnings and income details for Yamaska

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Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 10
This municipality:

0.6%
Province:

8.8%
Female: 10
Here:

1.2%
Quebec:

8.8%
Yamaska citizenship and immigration Details

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

48.1
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

86.3%
Province:

84.1%
Age characteristics of Yamaska

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 880
This municipality:

62.0%
Quebec:

56.4%
Male: 440
Here:

60.3%
Province:

58.0%
Female: 440
Here:

63.8%
Quebec:

54.8%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 535
Here:

37.7%
Province:

43.6%
Male: 290
Here:

39.7%
Quebec:

42.0%
Female: 250
Here:

36.2%
Quebec:

45.2%

This municipality - Marital Status

Yamaska marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this municipality

Households types in this municipality

Average family income in this municipality in 2005

Yamaska families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Yamaska

First official language spoken in this municipality

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Yamaska

Mobility status in 2006

This municipality - Place of residence in 2005

This municipality - Place of residence in 2001

Yamaska mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this municipality

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Yamaska

Federal Corporations inside this municipality


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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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