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Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Profile

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National Rank:680 of 688
Level:Census subdivision

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Population

Total Population (2021)
5,054
Total Population (2016)
4,910
Population Growth
+2.9% (+144)
Growth Rank
#439 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.7%2,460
Female
51.2%2,590
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.950
Average Age
48
Median Age
52.8
Age Rank
#599 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
210(4.2%)
5–9
240(4.7%)
10–14
235(4.6%)
15–19
260(5.1%)
20–24
190(3.8%)
25–29
210(4.2%)
30–34
230(4.6%)
35–39
250(4.9%)
40–44
265(5.2%)
45–49
270(5.3%)
50–54
285(5.6%)
55–59
420(8.3%)
60–64
515(10.2%)
65–69
465(9.2%)
70–74
390(7.7%)
75–79
265(5.2%)
80–84
170(3.4%)
85+
180(3.6%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.0
Total Private Dwellings
2,699
Occupied Private Dwellings
2,356

Size Distribution

1 Person
885 (37.5%)
2 Persons
940 (39.8%)
3 Persons
230 (9.7%)
4 Persons
210 (8.9%)
5+ Persons
105 (4.4%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
420(17.8%)
Couples without children
800(33.9%)
One-parent families
170(7.2%)
One-person households
880(37.3%)
Multigenerational
10(0.4%)
Multiple-family
5(0.2%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$66,000After tax
Median Household Income
$55,600After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$37,920After tax
Median Individual Income
$34,000After tax
Income Rank
#629 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
75.8%
Employment Income
60.5%
Government Transfers
24.1%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
270(6.6%)
$10k–$20k
575(14.1%)
$20k–$30k
735(18.1%)
$30k–$40k
595(14.6%)
$40k–$50k
530(13.0%)
$50k–$60k
415(10.2%)
$60k–$70k
255(6.3%)
$70k–$80k
175(4.3%)
$80k–$90k
145(3.6%)
$90k–$100k
115(2.8%)
$100k+
260(6.4%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
51.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Total Labour Force
2,245
Employed
2,135
Unemployed
115
Not in Labour Force
1,885

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
14.2%
Children (0–17)
8.4%
Adults (18–64)
10.7%
Seniors (65+)
25.5%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3000 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.256

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Education

Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 and over, Census 2021. The highest-credential groups are mutually exclusive. Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine sit inside “bachelor's degree or higher” and are not extra slices of the population. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Highest credential

Population aged 15 and over
4,130
No certificate, diploma or degree
965 (23.4%)
High school diploma or equivalency
810 (19.6%)
Postsecondary credential
2,355 (57.0%)

Within bachelor's degree or higher

Bachelor's degree
415 (10.0%)68.0% of bachelor's or higher
Master's degree
70 (1.7%)11.5% of bachelor's or higher
Medicine, dentistry or veterinary medicine
35 (0.8%)5.7% of bachelor's or higher

Those credentials are published parts of bachelor's degree or higher. They do not add up to that count. Earned doctorates and other university credentials above the bachelor level stay inside the published total and are not separate columns in this extract.

Share of the population aged 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree
965(23.4%)
High school diploma or equivalency
810(19.6%)
Apprenticeship or trades certificate
1,005(24.3%)
College, CEGEP or other non-university
630(15.3%)
University certificate below bachelor
115(2.8%)
Bachelor's degree or higher
610(14.8%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Commute

Place of work for the employed labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Worked at home is the census count of people who worked at home, shown as a share of that employed labour force. Shares are calculated on this site from the published counts. Statistics Canada randomly rounds census counts, so parts can miss the published total by a few people.

Worked at home

8.7%

185 people

Share of 2,135 employed people aged 15 and over with a place of work.

Place of work

Worked at home
185(8.7%)
Usual place of work
1,745(81.7%)
No fixed workplace address
205(9.6%)
Worked outside Canada
0(0.0%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Occupation

Broad category for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021, using the National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021. Legislative and senior management is broad category 0, not every job with “manager” in the title. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force
2,245

Share of the labour force

Legislative and senior management
35(1.6%)
Business, finance and administration
300(13.4%)
Natural and applied sciences
85(3.8%)
Health
240(10.7%)
Education, law and social, community and government services
330(14.7%)
Art, culture, recreation and sport
20(0.9%)
Sales and service
510(22.7%)
Trades, transport and equipment operators
435(19.4%)
Natural resources, agriculture and related production
90(4.0%)
Manufacturing and utilities
175(7.8%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Industry

Industry sector for the labour force aged 15 and over, Census 2021. Shares use the published labour-force total. These categories do not add up to that total. Counts are randomly rounded, and people with no classified category stay in the published total. This page does not estimate that remainder.

Labour force
2,245

Share of the labour force

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
120(5.3%)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
20(0.9%)
Utilities
15(0.7%)
Construction
170(7.6%)
Manufacturing
255(11.4%)
Wholesale trade
30(1.3%)
Retail trade
245(10.9%)
Transportation and warehousing
110(4.9%)
Information and cultural industries
0(0.0%)
Finance and insurance
40(1.8%)
Real estate and rental and leasing
10(0.4%)
Professional, scientific and technical services
55(2.4%)
Management of companies and enterprises
0(0.0%)
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation
65(2.9%)
Educational services
230(10.2%)
Health care and social assistance
435(19.4%)
Arts, entertainment and recreation
15(0.7%)
Accommodation and food services
145(6.5%)
Other services (except public administration)
115(5.1%)
Public administration
145(6.5%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
5 (0.1%)
French Only
3,980 (80.6%)
English & French
950 (19.3%)

Mother Tongue

English
15 (0.3%)
French
4,880 (98.9%)
Non-official languages
15 (0.3%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

French
4,880(98.9%)
English
15(0.3%)

Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached
1,530(65.0%)
Semi-detached
110(4.7%)
Row house
25(1.1%)
Duplex
145(6.2%)
Apt. < 5 storeys
445(18.9%)
Other attached
15(0.6%)
Movable
85(3.6%)

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