Lanark County - Demographics

Demographics

Canada census – Lanark County Community Profile
2011 2006 2001

Population:
Land area:
Population density:
Median age:
Total private dwellings:
Mean household income:

65,667 (3.0% from 2006)
3,033.82 km2 (1,171.36 sq mi)
21.6 /km2 (56 /sq mi)

31,361

63,785 (+2.1% from 2001)
2,979.14 km2 (1,150.25 sq mi)
21.4 /km2 (55 /sq mi)
43.1 (M: 42.4, F: 43.8)
29,338

62,495 (4.4% from 1996)
2,979.39 km2 (1,150.35 sq mi)
21.0 /km2 (54 /sq mi)
39.9 (M: 39.0, F: 40.7)
27,781
References: 2011 2006 2001

Historic populations:

  • Population in 2001: 62,495
  • Population in 1996: 59,845

As of the census of 2001, there were 62,495 people, 23,905 households, and 18,090 families residing in the county. The population density was 21 per square kilometre (54 /sq mi). There are 27,781 housing units.

There were 23,905 households out of which 32.54% had children living with them, 32.54% were married couples living together, 23.32% are one-person households, and 12.31% are other household types.

In the county, the population was spread out with 19.68% of the population under the age of 15, 11.78% from 15 to 24, 27.39% from 25 to 44, 25.85% from 45 to 64, and 15.28% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.

The median income for a household in the county was $49,701, and the median income for a family was $56,873. Males have an average income of $45,494 versus $33,525 for females.

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