Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Clarenville. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 139.91 km2. The town has a population density of 47.90 people per km2.

We highlight the Clarenville town's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Clarenville has a population of around 6,704 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 6.56%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
6,2916,704 +6.56%

Population By Genders

The male population of Clarenville is around 3,180 while the female population is around 3,525.

Of the 6,704 total population in Clarenville, the largest gender is female with around 3,525 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
3,1803,525 +9.79%

Population by Age Characteristics

Clarenville has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 50 to 54 years old, accounting for 7.70% of the total population. The town median age is 45.20.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
50 to 54 years250 7.90%260 7.40% 3.85%515 7.70%
45 to 49 years255 8.00%245 7.00% 3.92%495 7.40%
40 to 44 years210 6.60%260 7.40% 19.23%475 7.10%
55 to 59 years210 6.60%240 6.80% 12.50%455 6.80%
65 to 69 years215 6.80%235 6.70% 8.51%450 6.70%
35 to 39 years175 5.50%225 6.40% 22.22%395 5.90%
10 to 14 years205 6.40%190 5.40% 7.32%390 5.80%
15 to 19 years195 6.10%190 5.40% 2.56%390 5.80%
60 to 64 years190 6.00%200 5.70% 5.00%390 5.80%
70 to 74 years175 5.50%205 5.80% 14.63%385 5.70%
5 to 9 years205 6.40%180 5.10% 12.20%380 5.70%
30 to 34 years155 4.90%210 6.00% 26.19%365 5.40%
20 to 24 years170 5.30%175 5.00% 2.86%345 5.10%
25 to 29 years155 4.90%175 5.00% 11.43%330 4.90%
75 to 79 years135 4.20%140 4.00% 3.57%275 4.10%
0 to 4 years140 4.40%130 3.70% 7.14%270 4.00%
85 years and over70 2.20%135 3.80% 48.15%205 3.10%
80 to 84 years75 2.40%125 3.50% 40.00%195 2.90%
85 to 89 years45 1.40%70 2.00% 35.71%120 1.80%
90 to 94 years20 0.60%50 1.40% 60.00%70 1.00%
Median age of the population45 44.80%46 45.60% 2.19%45 45.20%

Broader Age Groups

If the town'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 62.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 22.40% and 15.50%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Clarenville are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
Average age of the population42.80%44.80%43.80%
65 years and over21.20%23.50%22.40%
0 to 14 years17.10%14.20%15.50%

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Population of Clarenville by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Clarenville is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Clarenville 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 38.81% of the total population, followed by Canadian (30.91%), Irish (15.34%), Newfoundlander (10.07%), and Scottish (5.58%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Caucasian (White), British Isles, French, Mi'kmaq, and European.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English38.56%39.10%38.81%
Canadian31.04%30.98%30.91%
Irish15.20%15.64%15.34%
Newfoundlander10.40%9.62%10.07%
Scottish4.48%6.62%5.58%
Caucasian (White)4.16%4.81%4.49%
British Isles4.16%4.21%4.11%
French2.08%2.11%2.09%
Mi'kmaq2.24%1.50%1.86%
European1.76%1.80%1.70%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 1,835 of Clarenville's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 18.90% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.80% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.40%, 6.95%, and 1.95%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons1,06018.90%
1 person77513.80%
3 persons4708.40%
4 persons3906.95%
5 or more persons1101.95%

Income in Clarenville

Analyzing income distribution in Clarenville can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Clarenville is $37,200.

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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Clarenville population or around 4,395 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 3,470 and 2,705 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Clarenville's median household income is $72,000, according to 2020 data.

The data provides important insights into the town'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 town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Clarenville

This data sheds light on the distribution of Clarenville 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.

59.55% or most of the Clarenville population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 26.25% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 17.55% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 14.20% has No certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree2,4902,6355,12059.55%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1,0651,2702,33526.25%
Bachelor's degree or higher5959101,50517.55%
No certificate, diploma or degree6406951,34014.20%

Employment in Clarenville

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Clarenville. 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 8.05% which is very high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate54.02%
Unemployment rate8.05%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Clarenville's population (around 68.40%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 130 men and 140 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 270.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed130140270

Employment Industry Sectors

The Clarenville industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Clarenville is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Clarenville has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (19%) works in the retail trade sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 18%, followed by Accommodation and food services at 7%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Retail trade26535519%
Health care and social assistance9050018%
Accommodation and food services1151257%
Construction225207%
Educational services701707%
Public administration1301157%
Manufacturing150356%
Transportation and warehousing165155%
Other services (except public administration)70955%
Professional, scientific and technical services80654%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services55303%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction7002%
Arts, entertainment and recreation30302%
Finance and insurance10301%
Wholesale trade25101%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3001%
Utilities20101%
Real estate and rental and leasing10201%
Information and cultural industries2001%
Management of companies and enterprises000%

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work1,0451,2202,26077.40%
No fixed workplace address29512042014.40%
Worked at home951352307.90%
Worked outside Canada100100.30%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Clarenville 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 Clarenville residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Clarenville spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes77.10%
15 to 29 minutes7.40%
30 to 44 minutes7.10%
60 minutes and over5.60%
45 to 59 minutes2.60%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Clarenvilleshed 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 town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Clarenville's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
60.64%
Married or living common-law
39.36%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights town'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 Clarenville. About 6,535 people living in the province speak English, 10 people speak French, 5 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.

LanguagePopulation
English6,535
French10
Neither English nor French5
English and French0

Religion

Clarenville is predominantly Christian. About 5,230 of its population is Christian (2,500 males and 2,500 females).

The second largest religion in the province is Muslim with 0.8% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Sikh, both represent 0.5% and 0.3% of the population, while Buddhist represent 0.0% of the population.

ReligionPopulation
Christian81.0%
Islam0.8%
Hindu0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Buddhist0.0%
Jewish0.0%