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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Mattawa has a population of around 1,881 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -5.62%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,993 | 1,881 | --5.62% |
Population By Genders
The male population of Mattawa is around 890 while the female population is around 985.
Of the 1,881 total population in Mattawa, the largest gender is female with around 985 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 890 | 985 | -9.64% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Mattawa has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 10.40% of the total population. The town median age is 53.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 100 11.20% | 100 10.20% | 0.00% | 195 10.40% |
| 60 to 64 years | 95 10.70% | 90 9.10% | 5.26% | 185 9.80% |
| 65 to 69 years | 80 9.00% | 85 8.60% | 5.88% | 160 8.50% |
| 70 to 74 years | 65 7.30% | 55 5.60% | 15.38% | 120 6.40% |
| 10 to 14 years | 50 5.60% | 60 6.10% | 16.67% | 110 5.90% |
| 50 to 54 years | 45 5.10% | 70 7.10% | 35.71% | 110 5.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 55 6.20% | 50 5.10% | 9.09% | 105 5.60% |
| 25 to 29 years | 50 5.60% | 55 5.60% | 9.09% | 100 5.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 50 5.60% | 50 5.10% | 0.00% | 100 5.30% |
| 85 years and over | 30 3.40% | 65 6.60% | 53.85% | 95 5.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 45 5.10% | 45 4.60% | 0.00% | 90 4.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 35 3.90% | 50 5.10% | 30.00% | 85 4.50% |
| 0 to 4 years | 40 4.50% | 40 4.10% | 0.00% | 80 4.30% |
| 35 to 39 years | 40 4.50% | 45 4.60% | 11.11% | 80 4.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 40 4.50% | 35 3.60% | 12.50% | 70 3.70% |
| 15 to 19 years | 35 3.90% | 30 3.00% | 14.29% | 65 3.50% |
| 20 to 24 years | 30 3.40% | 30 3.00% | 0.00% | 60 3.20% |
| 80 to 84 years | 20 2.20% | 40 4.10% | 50.00% | 60 3.20% |
| 85 to 89 years | 20 2.20% | 45 4.60% | 55.56% | 60 3.20% |
| Median age of the population | 53 52.80% | 54 53.60% | 1.87% | 54 53.60% |
| Average age of the population | 47 47.30% | 50 49.50% | 4.04% | 49 48.50% |
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 58.20% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 28.20% and 13.80%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Mattawa are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 26.40% | 29.40% | 28.20% |
| 0 to 14 years | 14.60% | 13.70% | 13.80% |
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Population of Mattawa by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Mattawa is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Mattawa 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 26.05% of the total population, followed by Irish (24.65%), Algonquin (19.05%), English (15.13%), and Scottish (11.48%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, North American Indigenous, First Nations (North American Indian), German, and French Canadian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | 23.39% | 28.34% | 26.05% |
| Irish | 22.22% | 26.74% | 24.65% |
| Algonquin | 22.81% | 15.51% | 19.05% |
| English | 11.11% | 18.18% | 15.13% |
| Scottish | 10.53% | 12.30% | 11.48% |
| Canadian | 9.36% | 12.83% | 10.92% |
| North American Indigenous | 6.43% | 11.76% | 9.24% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 8.19% | 9.63% | 8.68% |
| German | 6.43% | 9.09% | 7.84% |
| French Canadian | 4.68% | 4.81% | 4.76% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 595 of Mattawa's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 18.70% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 17.85% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.75%, 4.70%, and 1.45%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 320 | 18.70% |
| 1 person | 305 | 17.85% |
| 3 persons | 115 | 6.75% |
| 4 persons | 80 | 4.70% |
| 5 or more persons | 25 | 1.45% |
Income in Mattawa
Analyzing income distribution in Mattawa can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Mattawa is $31,600.
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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Mattawa population or around 1,440 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 950 and 760 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Mattawa's median household income is $53,200, 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 Mattawa
This data sheds light on the distribution of Mattawa 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.
41.30% or most of the Mattawa population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 33.25% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 25.30% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 6.80% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 435 | 565 | 995 | 41.30% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 420 | 395 | 810 | 33.25% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 340 | 325 | 665 | 25.30% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50 | 110 | 160 | 6.80% |
Employment in Mattawa
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Mattawa. 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 7.77% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 37.22% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.77% |
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 Mattawa's population (around 68.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 35 men and 40 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 75.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 35 | 40 | 75 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Mattawa industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Mattawa is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Mattawa has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (20%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 17%, followed by Transportation and warehousing at 7%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 35 | 105 | 20% |
| Retail trade | 50 | 70 | 17% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 45 | 0 | 7% |
| Educational services | 10 | 40 | 7% |
| Construction | 35 | 10 | 7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 35 | 0 | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 25 | 10 | 5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 30 | 0 | 4% |
| Public administration | 25 | 15 | 4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 25 | 4% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 10 | 3% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 20 | 3% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 15 | 2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 10 | 2% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 0 | 1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 1% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 1% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 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 | 210 | 270 | 475 | 82.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 55 | 15 | 65 | 11.30% |
| Worked at home | 15 | 10 | 25 | 4.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Mattawa 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 Mattawa residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Mattawa 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 |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 71.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 9.20% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 8.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 4.60% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 3.70% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Mattawashed 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 Mattawa'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 Mattawa. About 1,365 people living in the province speak English, 430 people speak French, 5 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 1,365 |
| French | 430 |
| English and French | 5 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Religion
Mattawa is predominantly Christian. About 1,250 of its population is Christian (555 males and 555 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 69.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |