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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Lethbridge has a population of around 98,406 people. The city's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 6.12%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 92,729 | 98,406 | +6.12% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Lethbridge is around 48,330 while the female population is around 50,070.
Of the 98,406 total population in Lethbridge, the largest gender is female with around 50,070 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 48,330 | 50,070 | +3.48% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Lethbridge has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 20 to 24 years old, accounting for 7.80% of the total population. The city median age is 38.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 to 24 years | 3,805 7.90% | 3,910 7.80% | 2.69% | 7,715 7.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 3,755 7.80% | 3,495 7.00% | 6.92% | 7,245 7.40% |
| 30 to 34 years | 3,575 7.40% | 3,560 7.10% | 0.42% | 7,130 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 3,455 7.10% | 3,430 6.90% | 0.72% | 6,885 7.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 3,070 6.40% | 3,120 6.20% | 1.60% | 6,195 6.30% |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,895 6.00% | 3,180 6.40% | 8.96% | 6,075 6.20% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3,140 6.50% | 2,835 5.70% | 9.71% | 5,980 6.10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2,870 5.90% | 2,935 5.90% | 2.21% | 5,810 5.90% |
| 5 to 9 years | 2,930 6.10% | 2,870 5.70% | 2.05% | 5,800 5.90% |
| 15 to 19 years | 2,815 5.80% | 2,815 5.60% | 0.00% | 5,630 5.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 2,835 5.90% | 2,790 5.60% | 1.59% | 5,625 5.70% |
| 65 to 69 years | 2,605 5.40% | 2,905 5.80% | 10.33% | 5,505 5.60% |
| 0 to 4 years | 2,670 5.50% | 2,610 5.20% | 2.25% | 5,280 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 2,550 5.30% | 2,670 5.30% | 4.49% | 5,225 5.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 2,045 4.20% | 2,445 4.90% | 16.36% | 4,490 4.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 1,450 3.00% | 1,735 3.50% | 16.43% | 3,185 3.20% |
| 85 years and over | 950 2.00% | 1,485 3.00% | 36.03% | 2,430 2.50% |
| 80 to 84 years | 920 1.90% | 1,275 2.50% | 27.84% | 2,195 2.20% |
| 85 to 89 years | 600 1.20% | 835 1.70% | 28.14% | 1,430 1.50% |
| 90 to 94 years | 285 0.60% | 470 0.90% | 39.36% | 755 0.80% |
| 95 to 99 years | 55 0.10% | 155 0.30% | 64.52% | 215 0.20% |
Broader Age Groups
If the city's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 64.60% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 18.10% and 17.30%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Lethbridge are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 39.20% | 41.20% | 40.20% |
| Median age of the population | 37.20% | 39.20% | 38.00% |
| 65 years and over | 16.50% | 19.70% | 18.10% |
| 0 to 14 years | 18.10% | 16.60% | 17.30% |
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Population of Lethbridge by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Lethbridge is quite diverse, which contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape. Lethbridge is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are English, which accounts for 22.93% of the total population, followed by German (19.21%), Scottish (17.31%), Irish (13.65%), and Canadian (13.37%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Dutch, French, Ukrainian, Norwegian, and Polish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 22.21% | 23.62% | 22.93% |
| German | 19.04% | 19.39% | 19.21% |
| Scottish | 16.78% | 17.81% | 17.31% |
| Irish | 12.97% | 14.32% | 13.65% |
| Canadian | 13.70% | 13.05% | 13.37% |
| Dutch | 7.13% | 7.50% | 7.32% |
| French | 7.13% | 7.41% | 7.27% |
| Ukrainian | 6.24% | 7.18% | 6.72% |
| Norwegian | 4.39% | 5.03% | 4.72% |
| Polish | 3.61% | 3.85% | 3.74% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 25,180 of Lethbridge's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 18.20% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 14.35% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.30%, 6.20%, and 3.95%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 14,655 | 18.20% |
| 1 person | 11,535 | 14.35% |
| 3 persons | 5,855 | 7.30% |
| 4 persons | 4,990 | 6.20% |
| 5 or more persons | 3,190 | 3.95% |
Income in Lethbridge
Analyzing income distribution in Lethbridge can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Lethbridge is $41,600.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the city's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Lethbridge population or around 56,345 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 51,765 and 46,585 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Lethbridge's median household income is $82,000, according to 2020 data.
The data provides important insights into the city's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the city's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Lethbridge
This data sheds light on the distribution of Lethbridge residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
57.60% or most of the Lethbridge population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 30.20% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 24.90% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 12.25% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 34,225 | 38,765 | 72,990 | 57.60% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 20,335 | 19,105 | 39,440 | 30.20% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13,755 | 17,605 | 31,365 | 24.90% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 8,845 | 7,665 | 16,510 | 12.25% |
Employment in Lethbridge
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Lethbridge. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 6.16% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 59.20% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.16% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the city who work as an employee. The majority of Lethbridge's population (around 72.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the city, there are 3,525 men and 2,430 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 5,955.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 3,525 | 2,430 | 5,955 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Lethbridge industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Lethbridge is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Lethbridge has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (17%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 13%, followed by Educational services at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 1,780 | 6,865 | 17% |
| Retail trade | 3,100 | 3,425 | 13% |
| Educational services | 1,790 | 3,030 | 9% |
| Manufacturing | 3,205 | 1,020 | 8% |
| Construction | 3,530 | 515 | 8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 1,640 | 2,050 | 7% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,395 | 1,110 | 5% |
| Public administration | 1,530 | 965 | 5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 1,100 | 1,320 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,665 | 410 | 4% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 1,050 | 745 | 4% |
| Finance and insurance | 560 | 980 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 1,075 | 375 | 3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 790 | 315 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 405 | 460 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 400 | 330 | 1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 605 | 80 | 1% |
| Information and cultural industries | 390 | 230 | 1% |
| Utilities | 265 | 30 | 1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 25 | 35 | 0% |
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the city. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 16,715 | 17,310 | 34,025 | 72.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 4,790 | 1,900 | 6,690 | 14.30% |
| Worked at home | 2,755 | 3,310 | 6,070 | 12.90% |
| Worked outside Canada | 105 | 0 | 110 | 0.20% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Lethbridge residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Lethbridge residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Lethbridge spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the city's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the city.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 52.40% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 35.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 6.60% |
| 60 minutes and over | 3.10% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 2.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Lethbridgeshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the city's social fabric. We can gain insights into Lethbridge's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights city's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Lethbridge. About 95,245 people living in the province speak English, 820 people speak Neither English nor French, 790 people speak French language, and 225 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 95,245 |
| Neither English nor French | 820 |
| French | 790 |
| English and French | 225 |
Religion
Lethbridge is predominantly Christian. About 47,995 of its population is Christian (22,295 males and 22,295 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Muslim with 1.9% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Buddhist, both represent 1.3% and 1.1% of the population, while Sikh represent 0.3% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 49.9% |
| Islam | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% |