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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, LaSalle has a population of around 32,721 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 8.42%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 30,180 | 32,721 | +8.42% |
Population By Genders
The male population of LaSalle is around 16,060 while the female population is around 16,660.
Of the 32,721 total population in LaSalle, the largest gender is female with around 16,660 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 16,060 | 16,660 | +3.60% |
Population by Age Characteristics
LaSalle has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 8.00% of the total population. The town median age is 44.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 1,280 8.00% | 1,350 8.10% | 5.19% | 2,630 8.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,215 7.60% | 1,285 7.70% | 5.45% | 2,500 7.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,190 7.40% | 1,205 7.20% | 1.24% | 2,400 7.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,120 7.00% | 1,200 7.20% | 6.67% | 2,320 7.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,185 7.40% | 1,115 6.70% | 5.91% | 2,300 7.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,095 6.80% | 1,065 6.40% | 2.74% | 2,160 6.60% |
| 40 to 44 years | 980 6.10% | 1,125 6.80% | 12.89% | 2,100 6.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,070 6.70% | 950 5.70% | 11.21% | 2,025 6.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 920 5.70% | 960 5.80% | 4.17% | 1,885 5.80% |
| 5 to 9 years | 970 6.00% | 890 5.30% | 8.25% | 1,860 5.70% |
| 35 to 39 years | 840 5.20% | 940 5.60% | 10.64% | 1,785 5.50% |
| 25 to 29 years | 835 5.20% | 795 4.80% | 4.79% | 1,630 5.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 740 4.60% | 880 5.30% | 15.91% | 1,620 5.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 760 4.70% | 740 4.40% | 2.63% | 1,500 4.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 735 4.60% | 745 4.50% | 1.34% | 1,475 4.50% |
| 75 to 79 years | 560 3.50% | 570 3.40% | 1.75% | 1,130 3.50% |
| 80 to 84 years | 325 2.00% | 410 2.50% | 20.73% | 740 2.30% |
| 85 years and over | 250 1.60% | 415 2.50% | 39.76% | 665 2.00% |
| 85 to 89 years | 175 1.10% | 225 1.40% | 22.22% | 405 1.20% |
| 90 to 94 years | 60 0.40% | 145 0.90% | 58.62% | 210 0.60% |
| 95 to 99 years | 10 0.10% | 45 0.30% | 77.78% | 55 0.20% |
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 64.70% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 18.50% and 16.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in LaSalle are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 42.80% | 44.80% | 44.00% |
| Average age of the population | 41.10% | 42.90% | 42.00% |
| 65 years and over | 17.40% | 19.40% | 18.50% |
| 0 to 14 years | 17.60% | 16.20% | 16.90% |
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Population of LaSalle by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of LaSalle is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. LaSalle 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 French, which accounts for 19.88% of the total population, followed by English (18.86%), Italian (16.57%), Irish (13.93%), and Canadian (12.76%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Scottish, German, Polish, Lebanese, and Chinese.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | 19.36% | 20.41% | 19.88% |
| English | 18.61% | 19.10% | 18.86% |
| Italian | 17.14% | 16.01% | 16.57% |
| Irish | 13.48% | 14.37% | 13.93% |
| Canadian | 13.11% | 12.46% | 12.76% |
| Scottish | 12.20% | 12.19% | 12.21% |
| German | 8.26% | 8.94% | 8.61% |
| Polish | 4.63% | 4.85% | 4.74% |
| Lebanese | 3.38% | 3.46% | 3.42% |
| Chinese | 2.63% | 2.97% | 2.80% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 9,825 of LaSalle's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 16.60% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 9.90% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.95%, 8.80%, and 5.65%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 3,870 | 16.60% |
| 4 persons | 2,310 | 9.90% |
| 1 person | 2,090 | 8.95% |
| 3 persons | 2,055 | 8.80% |
| 5 or more persons | 1,320 | 5.65% |
Income in LaSalle
Analyzing income distribution in LaSalle can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within LaSalle is $48,800.
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 LaSalle population or around 15,560 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 15,060 and 14,185 people, respectively.
Household Income
The LaSalle's median household income is $119,000, 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 LaSalle
This data sheds light on the distribution of LaSalle 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.
67.75% or most of the LaSalle population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 36.65% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher, 24.20% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 8.00% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 14,010 | 14,880 | 28,895 | 67.75% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7,295 | 8,240 | 15,535 | 36.65% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 5,320 | 5,560 | 10,880 | 24.20% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 1,980 | 1,960 | 3,940 | 8.00% |
Employment in LaSalle
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in LaSalle. 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 8.27% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 53.91% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.27% |
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 LaSalle's population (around 74.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 1,250 men and 800 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 2,055.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,250 | 800 | 2,055 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The LaSalle industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in LaSalle is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
LaSalle has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (18%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 15%, followed by Educational services at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 2,390 | 695 | 18% |
| Health care and social assistance | 470 | 2,055 | 15% |
| Educational services | 480 | 1,270 | 10% |
| Retail trade | 715 | 885 | 10% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 705 | 460 | 7% |
| Public administration | 485 | 375 | 5% |
| Construction | 755 | 95 | 5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 365 | 480 | 5% |
| Finance and insurance | 275 | 330 | 4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 420 | 190 | 4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 270 | 265 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 245 | 230 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 245 | 120 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 205 | 160 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 105 | 135 | 2% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 130 | 70 | 1% |
| Information and cultural industries | 65 | 55 | 1% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 85 | 0 | 1% |
| Utilities | 75 | 15 | 1% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 15 | 0% |
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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 4,610 | 4,585 | 9,200 | 63.30% |
| Worked at home | 1,385 | 1,605 | 2,990 | 20.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 930 | 460 | 1,395 | 9.60% |
| Worked outside Canada | 575 | 385 | 955 | 6.60% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how LaSalle 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 LaSalle residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of LaSalle 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.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 57.50% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 31.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 8.30% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 1.80% |
| 60 minutes and over | 1.30% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in LaSalleshed 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 LaSalle's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
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 LaSalle. About 31,620 people living in the province speak English, 600 people speak French, 340 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 150 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 31,620 |
| French | 600 |
| Neither English nor French | 340 |
| English and French | 150 |
Religion
LaSalle is predominantly Christian. About 22,085 of its population is Christian (10,560 males and 10,560 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Muslim with 6.9% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Sikh, both represent 1.8% and 0.9% of the population, while Buddhist represent 0.3% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 68.0% |
| Islam | 6.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% |
| Sikh | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% |