Population in 2011: 16,598
Population in 2006: 16,155
Population in 2001: 15,272
2006 to 2011 population change| This town: | 2.7% |
| Province: | 5.7% |
2001 to 2006 population change| This town: | 5.8% |
| Province: | 6.6% |
Total private dwellings: 6,382
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 6,207
Land area (km2): 126.42
Population density per square kilometre| This town: | 131.3 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 326.0 |
Other nearby cities
- St. Catharines - Niagara (pop. 392,184, 6.9 km)
- St. Catharines - City (pop. 131,400, 16.6 km)
- Niagara Falls - City (pop. 82,997, 19.5 km)
- Welland - City (pop. 50,631, 10.1 km)
- Fort Erie - Town (pop. 29,960, 29.2 km)
- Grimsby - Town (pop. 25,325, 25.9 km)
Occupation and industry
Employment rate| This town: | 61.2% |
| Province: | 62.8% |
Unemployment rate| This town: | 5.6% |
| Ontario: | 6.4% |
Labour force activity in Pelham
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Notable people related to this town
Birthplace of:
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Henry Ryan Haney (Politician)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 9,390| This town: | 66.8% |
| Province: | 57.7% |
Male: 4,690| This town: | 69.3% |
| Ontario: | 59.8% |
Female: 4,705| This town: | 64.5% |
| Ontario: | 55.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 4,670| This town: | 33.2% |
| Ontario: | 42.3% |
Male: 2,085| This town: | 30.8% |
| Province: | 40.2% |
This town - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Pelham
First official language spoken in Pelham
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Mobility status in 2006
Pelham - Place of residence in 2005
This town - Place of residence in 2001
Education
Education attainment in this town
Schools in this town
- E L Crossley Secondary School (350 20 Hwy, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 812)
- E W Farr Memorial Public School (Box B-2004, 9 Alsop Ave, Gradespan: JK-3, Enrollment: 112)
- Glynn A Green Public School (135, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 421)
- St Ann Catholic Elementary School (Box 160, 832 Canboro Rd, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 155)
- Pelham Centre Public School (1165 Centre St, Gradespan: 1-8, Enrollment: 195)
- St Alexander Catholic Elementary School (Box 509, 26 20 Hwy, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 464)
- A K Wigg Public School (Box 740, 1337 Haist St, Gradespan: JK-8, Enrollment: 294)
Citizenship and immigration
This town citizenship and immigration DetailsAge characteristics
Median age of the population| This town: | 47.5 |
| Province: | 40.4 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
- All Cities
- Canada
- Ontario
- Pelham - Town
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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