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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, North Bay has a population of around 52,662 people. The city's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 2.15%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 51,553 | 52,662 | +2.15% |
Population By Genders
The male population of North Bay is around 25,570 while the female population is around 27,095.
Of the 52,662 total population in North Bay, the largest gender is female with around 27,095 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 25,570 | 27,095 | +5.63% |
Population by Age Characteristics
North Bay has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 7.80% of the total population. The city median age is 44.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 years | 1,970 7.70% | 2,125 7.80% | 7.29% | 4,095 7.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,885 7.40% | 2,070 7.60% | 8.94% | 3,960 7.50% |
| 25 to 29 years | 1,785 7.00% | 1,715 6.30% | 3.92% | 3,500 6.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 1,775 6.90% | 1,705 6.30% | 3.94% | 3,480 6.60% |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,720 6.70% | 1,705 6.30% | 0.87% | 3,425 6.50% |
| 65 to 69 years | 1,520 5.90% | 1,760 6.50% | 13.64% | 3,285 6.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 1,595 6.20% | 1,685 6.20% | 5.34% | 3,280 6.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 1,520 5.90% | 1,630 6.00% | 6.75% | 3,150 6.00% |
| 45 to 49 years | 1,465 5.70% | 1,560 5.80% | 6.09% | 3,025 5.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 1,470 5.70% | 1,470 5.40% | 0.00% | 2,935 5.60% |
| 70 to 74 years | 1,345 5.30% | 1,525 5.60% | 11.80% | 2,870 5.50% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,425 5.60% | 1,365 5.00% | 4.21% | 2,790 5.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,380 5.40% | 1,335 4.90% | 3.26% | 2,715 5.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,365 5.30% | 1,245 4.60% | 8.79% | 2,610 5.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 1,140 4.50% | 1,130 4.20% | 0.88% | 2,270 4.30% |
| 75 to 79 years | 900 3.50% | 1,195 4.40% | 24.69% | 2,090 4.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 705 2.80% | 945 3.50% | 25.40% | 1,650 3.10% |
| 85 years and over | 605 2.40% | 935 3.50% | 35.29% | 1,535 2.90% |
| 85 to 89 years | 415 1.60% | 580 2.10% | 28.45% | 995 1.90% |
| 90 to 94 years | 160 0.60% | 285 1.10% | 43.86% | 445 0.80% |
| 95 to 99 years | 30 0.10% | 65 0.20% | 53.85% | 90 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 63.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 21.70% and 14.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in North Bay are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 42.00% | 45.60% | 44.00% |
| Average age of the population | 42.40% | 44.80% | 43.60% |
| 65 years and over | 19.80% | 23.40% | 21.70% |
| 0 to 14 years | 15.20% | 13.70% | 14.40% |
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Population of North Bay by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of North Bay is quite diverse, which contributes to the city's vibrant cultural landscape. North Bay 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 23.80% of the total population, followed by Irish (23.29%), English (23.28%), Scottish (19.20%), and Canadian (16.90%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include German, Italian, French Canadian, Caucasian (White), and First Nations (North American Indian).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| French | 23.71% | 23.87% | 23.80% |
| Irish | 22.11% | 24.40% | 23.29% |
| English | 23.25% | 23.31% | 23.28% |
| Scottish | 18.92% | 19.49% | 19.20% |
| Canadian | 17.37% | 16.46% | 16.90% |
| German | 10.44% | 11.28% | 10.85% |
| Italian | 6.99% | 6.80% | 6.89% |
| French Canadian | 3.88% | 4.90% | 4.40% |
| Caucasian (White) | 3.96% | 3.73% | 3.85% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 3.78% | 3.90% | 3.85% |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 11,440 of North Bay's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 18.35% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 16.85% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.85%, 5.40%, and 2.60%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 8,610 | 18.35% |
| 1 person | 7,910 | 16.85% |
| 3 persons | 3,215 | 6.85% |
| 4 persons | 2,525 | 5.40% |
| 5 or more persons | 1,210 | 2.60% |
Income in North Bay
Analyzing income distribution in North Bay can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within North Bay is $39,600.
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 North Bay population or around 32,980 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 28,315 and 24,175 people, respectively.
Household Income
The North Bay's median household income is $72,000, 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 North Bay
This data sheds light on the distribution of North Bay 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.
60.85% or most of the North Bay population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 25.60% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 21.55% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 13.55% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 19,025 | 23,205 | 42,225 | 60.85% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 9,515 | 8,905 | 18,415 | 25.60% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6,200 | 8,670 | 14,870 | 21.55% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 5,495 | 4,635 | 10,135 | 13.55% |
Employment in North Bay
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in North Bay. 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 6.94% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 50.99% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.94% |
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 North Bay's population (around 73.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the city, there are 1,600 men and 1,090 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 2,690.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 1,600 | 1,090 | 2,690 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The North Bay industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in North Bay is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
North Bay has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (18%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 14%, followed by Educational services at 9%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 1,045 | 3,470 | 18% |
| Retail trade | 1,805 | 1,720 | 14% |
| Educational services | 690 | 1,490 | 9% |
| Public administration | 1,195 | 855 | 8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 790 | 1,045 | 7% |
| Construction | 1,320 | 190 | 6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 1,040 | 335 | 5% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 725 | 575 | 5% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 675 | 600 | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 820 | 225 | 4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 460 | 460 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 545 | 95 | 3% |
| Finance and insurance | 185 | 375 | 2% |
| Wholesale trade | 365 | 100 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 250 | 165 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 215 | 190 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 185 | 190 | 2% |
| Utilities | 185 | 40 | 1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 45 | 25 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 10 | 10 | 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 | 7,800 | 8,080 | 15,880 | 71.00% |
| Worked at home | 1,840 | 2,345 | 4,185 | 18.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 1,805 | 485 | 2,290 | 10.20% |
| Worked outside Canada | 20 | 0 | 25 | 0.10% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how North Bay 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 North Bay residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of North Bay 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 | 60.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 29.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 5.70% |
| 60 minutes and over | 3.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 2.10% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in North Bayshed 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 North Bay'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 North Bay. About 45,945 people living in the province speak English, 5,670 people speak French, 220 people speak English and French language, and 95 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 45,945 |
| French | 5,670 |
| English and French | 220 |
| Neither English nor French | 95 |
Religion
North Bay is predominantly Christian. About 28,995 of its population is Christian (13,135 males and 13,135 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Hindu with 0.5% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Buddhist and Muslim, both represent 0.4% and 0.2% of the population, while Jewish represent 0.1% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 56.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% |
| Islam | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0.1% |