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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 5,589   1,148,401
Population in 2001 1 5,800A   1,119,583
2001 to 2006 population change (%) -3.6   2.6
Total private dwellings 2 2,369   491,724
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 2,206   448,766
Population density per square kilometre 116.9   2.1
Land area (square km) 47.83   552,369.96
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 5,590 2,665 2,925   1,148,400 563,275 585,125
0 to 4 years 465 230 240   68,105 34,945 33,155
5 to 9 years 470 235 240   73,840 38,055 35,780
10 to 14 years 440 195 235   83,235 42,560 40,670
15 to 19 years 390 190 205   83,825 42,615 41,210
20 to 24 years 355 150 205   77,750 39,115 38,635
25 to 29 years 380 175 205   70,250 34,720 35,530
30 to 34 years 415 185 230   70,720 34,975 35,750
35 to 39 years 390 185 205   73,660 36,350 37,310
40 to 44 years 410 210 200   88,080 43,515 44,565
45 to 49 years 400 200 200   89,730 44,820 44,910
50 to 54 years 375 180 195   81,845 40,530 41,315
55 to 59 years 360 175 185   71,730 35,285 36,440
60 to 64 years 205 115 85   53,750 26,525 27,225
65 to 69 years 160 80 75   42,120 20,225 21,895
70 to 74 years 135 65 70   36,810 17,210 19,600
75 to 79 years 95 40 60   32,665 14,140 18,525
80 to 84 years 75 35 40   26,380 10,185 16,200
85 years and over 80 30 50   23,915 7,500 16,415
Median age of the population 5 33.5 34.2 32.7   38.1 37.0 39.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 75.4 75.2 75.6   80.4 79.5 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 4,210 2,000 2,215   923,225 447,710 475,520
Not in a common-law relationship 3,645 1,720 1,930   856,730 414,535 442,195
In a common-law relationship 565 285 285   66,500 33,175 33,325
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 4,215 2,000 2,210   923,225 447,705 475,520
Never legally married (single) 8 1,710 850 860   307,505 164,725 142,775
Legally married (and not separated) 9 1,745 875 870   463,095 231,695 231,405
Separated, but still legally married 10 135 55 80   26,215 11,840 14,375
Divorced 11 355 165 185   62,865 27,330 35,540
Widowed 12 270 55 215   63,550 12,120 51,430
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 2,205   448,780
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 54.4   68.5
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.9   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 4.5   3.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 0.9   1.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 25.6   13.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 2.0   8.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 6.8   2.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 1,340   309,300
Number of rented dwellings 17 870   127,900
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 1,905   353,190
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 300   95,590
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 11.6   10.3
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.1   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 1.8   1.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 95,885   153,307
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 1,535   312,805
Number of married-couple families 22 855   225,875
Number of common-law-couple families 23 285   33,720
Number of lone-parent families 390   53,210
Number of female lone-parent families 330   42,930
Number of male lone-parent families 70   10,280
Average number of persons in all census families 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.1   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 3.0   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.8   2.6
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.9   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 61,645   58,816
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 85,706   67,013
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 58,243   54,497
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,289   31,518
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,535   30,176
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 57,125   38,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 54,940   50,753
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 71,919   56,827
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 51,219   47,232
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 29,221   29,953
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 28,535   28,952
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 48,165   34,550
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 2,205   448,780
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 575   124,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 550   126,755
One-person households 640   128,295
Other household types 28 440   69,705
Average household size 2.5   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 49,031   47,875
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 87,526   75,180
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 63,625   58,818
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 28,492   24,768
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,810   39,938
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 44,077   41,844
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 73,228   63,766
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 56,441   50,295
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 25,975   22,193
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 31,008   36,649
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 524   570
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 704   655
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 5,520 2,625 2,890   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
English only 4,815 2,280 2,530   838,415 415,250 423,165
French only 70 40 25   43,955 20,540 23,415
English and French 0 0 0   2,630 1,250 1,375
Other language(s) 33 630 295 335   248,510 119,875 128,635
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 5,520 2,625 2,895   1,133,515 556,925 576,590
English only 5,125 2,445 2,680   1,017,565 505,485 512,080
French only 0 0 0   1,925 855 1,075
English and French 385 175 210   103,525 46,285 57,235
Neither English nor French 10 10 0   10,500 4,295 6,205
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 5,520 2,625 2,895   1,133,510 556,920 576,590
English 5,300 2,525 2,775   989,215 487,110 502,105
French 0 0 0   19,515 8,980 10,530
Non-official language 180 80 100   107,875 52,660 55,215
English and French 0 0 0   1,820 825 1,000
English and non-official language 35 20 15   14,875 7,225 7,645
French and non-official language 0 0 0   110 60 50
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   105 60 40
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 5,520 2,625 2,895   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Non-immigrants 37 5,265 2,495 2,770   974,735 480,015 494,715
Immigrants 38 250 135 115   151,230 72,960 78,270
Before 1991 205 115 85   92,535 44,600 47,930
1991 to 2000 15 0 15   27,505 12,950 14,555
2001 to 2006 39 35 15 15   31,190 15,415 15,780
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 10   7,545 3,945 3,605
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 5,520 2,625 2,890   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Canadian citizens 5,475 2,605 2,870   1,084,590 533,175 551,415
Canadian citizens under age 18 1,650 780 865   265,970 136,565 129,405
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 3,825 1,820 2,005   818,625 396,610 422,015
Not Canadian citizens 42 45 15 25   48,925 23,750 25,180
Table: Generation status
Generation status The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 4,145 1,965 2,180   908,450 441,330 467,115
1st generation 44 240 130 115   148,875 71,990 76,880
2nd generation 45 570 220 350   167,400 78,720 88,685
3rd generation or more 46 3,340 1,615 1,715   592,175 290,620 301,555
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 5,440 2,575 2,865   1,119,365 549,795 569,565
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 4,300 2,030 2,270   968,770 475,695 493,070
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 810 365 445   99,440 49,070 50,365
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 300 165 135   29,990 14,415 15,580
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 30 10 15   11,395 5,800 5,590
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 10 10 0   9,775 4,815 4,960
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 5,055 2,380 2,670   1,065,210 521,875 543,335
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,730 1,310 1,420   674,945 331,850 343,095
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 1,480 715 760   237,910 116,110 121,805
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 585 265 320   80,205 37,980 42,225
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 225 70 150   36,585 18,185 18,405
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 30 15 15   35,555 17,755 17,805
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 5,520 2,625 2,895   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Aboriginal identity population 50 2,240 1,080 1,160   175,395 85,720 89,675
Non-Aboriginal identity population 3,280 1,540 1,735   958,120 471,200 486,915
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 4,145 1,965 2,180   908,450 441,335 467,120
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,250 645 605   267,745 135,755 131,985
High school certificate or equivalent 52 930 470 460   242,200 113,440 128,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 440 290 155   88,560 54,670 33,885
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 895 325 570   136,735 57,580 79,155
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 185 70 115   36,740 15,615 21,125
University certificate, diploma or degree 440 160 275   136,465 64,265 72,200
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 775 355 415   160,705 81,170 79,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 420 220 200   76,425 40,600 35,830
High school certificate or equivalent 55 260 110 145   58,510 29,405 29,105
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 25 15 10   4,725 2,720 2,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 30 0 30   10,115 4,495 5,620
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 15   2,190 955 1,235
University certificate, diploma or degree 15 10 15   8,735 2,995 5,735
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 765 365 395   139,770 68,520 71,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 95 55 40   22,990 12,775 10,210
High school certificate or equivalent 58 260 155 105   38,975 20,635 18,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 65 50 15   13,070 7,635 5,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 205 55 150   27,210 11,460 15,750
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 40 15 25   5,240 2,645 2,595
University certificate, diploma or degree 105 35 60   32,280 13,365 18,915
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 2,115 1,030 1,085   456,165 225,055 231,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 465 270 195   98,495 52,850 45,645
High school certificate or equivalent 61 365 195 170   112,225 51,985 60,240
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 270 175 95   54,335 33,780 20,550
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 600 235 365   84,285 35,780 48,500
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 110 50 60   23,355 9,765 13,590
University certificate, diploma or degree 300 105 195   83,470 40,890 42,585
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 4,145 1,965 2,180   908,450 441,330 467,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,180 1,110 1,070   509,945 249,195 260,750
Education 200 55 145   40,385 11,120 29,265
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 15 0 15   10,815 5,190 5,630
Humanities 35 10 30   20,765 9,495 11,265
Social and behavioural sciences and law 140 60 80   33,990 11,965 22,020
Business, management and public administration 470 115 355   80,020 28,850 51,175
Physical and life sciences and technologies 50 20 30   11,850 6,550 5,300
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 55 20 35   14,965 8,475 6,490
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 375 370 10   83,075 78,255 4,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 45 25 20   12,525 9,550 2,975
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 370 60 305   67,715 11,455 56,265
Personal, protective and transportation services 195 115 80   22,340 11,220 11,115
Other 64 0 0 0   55 10 45
Table: Location of study
Location of study The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 4,145 1,965 2,180   908,450 441,330 467,120
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,180 1,110 1,070   509,945 249,195 260,750
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,965 850 1,110   398,505 192,135 206,370
Inside Canada 1,840 795 1,050   353,775 168,160 185,620
Outside Canada 120 60 60   44,730 23,975 20,750
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 4,145 1,965 2,180   908,450 441,335 467,120
In the labour force 67 2,880 1,430 1,455   611,280 321,465 289,820
Employed 68 2,675 1,305 1,365   577,710 303,665 274,045
Unemployed 69 210 120 85   33,570 17,795 15,775
Not in the labour force 70 1,260 535 725   297,170 119,870 177,300
Participation rate 71 69.5 72.8 66.7   67.3 72.8 62.0
Employment rate 72 64.5 66.4 62.6   63.6 68.8 58.7
Unemployment rate 73 7.3 8.4 5.8   5.5 5.5 5.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 2,865 1,420 1,445   602,150 316,845 285,305
A Management occupations 75 215 125 90   51,355 32,080 19,270
B Business, finance and administration occupations 390 80 310   104,440 29,710 74,730
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 110 85 20   29,630 23,385 6,245
D Health occupations 270 45 230   40,455 8,065 32,390
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 370 105 265   52,885 17,600 35,290
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 40 15 25   13,955 6,195 7,755
G Sales and service occupations 930 460 470   148,345 62,000 86,340
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 375 350 20   90,280 85,325 4,955
I Occupations unique to primary industry 25 25 0   38,900 30,210 8,690
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 135 125 10   31,905 22,270 9,630
Table: Industry
Industry The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 2,865 1,420 1,445   602,150 316,845 285,305
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 105 90 10   47,595 35,215 12,380
Construction 60 60 0   32,310 29,035 3,270
Manufacturing 285 235 45   62,580 45,595 16,990
Wholesale trade 40 30 10   23,040 16,490 6,550
Retail trade 350 200 155   65,475 30,595 34,875
Finance and real estate 70 15 55   31,505 12,475 19,030
Health care and social services 500 65 430   75,915 14,055 61,855
Educational services 375 125 250   47,365 15,710 31,650
Business services 295 230 65   95,335 59,900 35,435
Other services 785 365 420   121,030 57,770 63,255
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 3,825 1,780 2,040   838,655 399,005 439,650
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 3,765 1,740 2,030   827,945 392,395 435,550
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 2,005 850 1,150   354,050 155,250 198,805
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 665 275 385   187,670 78,755 108,910
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 3,165 1,560 1,605   658,885 342,455 316,425
English 3,085 1,545 1,540   635,360 331,715 303,650
French 10 0 15   7,275 2,475 4,800
Non-official language 40 15 25   11,270 5,965 5,305
English and French 0 0 0   1,640 645 990
English and non-official language 30 0 30   3,260 1,625 1,630
French and non-official language 0 0 0   45 15 30
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0   35 10 25
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 2,670 1,310 1,360   577,705 303,665 274,045
Worked at home 135 35 95   52,560 29,555 23,005
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,700 1,165 535
No fixed workplace address 190 150 35   51,130 39,400 11,725
Worked at usual place 2,350 1,125 1,225   472,310 233,535 238,775
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 1,950 980 970   365,095 176,260 188,835
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 325 110 220   50,345 24,945 25,395
Worked in a different census division (county) 40 20 25   53,575 30,135 23,440
Worked in a different province 25 20 10   3,295 2,190 1,105
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 2,540 1,275 1,265   523,445 272,940 250,505
Car, truck, van, as driver 1,785 925 860   378,365 210,440 167,925
Car, truck, van, as passenger 260 120 145   45,390 16,750 28,635
Public transit 0 0 0   46,605 19,235 27,370
Walked or bicycled 460 215 245   46,985 22,945 24,040
All other modes 30 10 15   6,095 3,565 2,530
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 5,520 2,625 2,890   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Total visible minority population 85 150 90 55   109,095 54,335 54,760
Chinese 40 25 15   13,705 6,960 6,750
South Asian 86 45 30 20   16,565 8,535 8,030
Black 0 0 0   15,655 8,135 7,520
Filipino 15 10 10   37,790 17,880 19,905
Latin American 10 10 10   6,275 3,145 3,130
Southeast Asian 87 0 0 0   5,670 2,900 2,765
Arab 0 0 0   2,325 1,320 1,000
West Asian 88 0 0 0   1,960 980 980
Korean 0 0 0   2,190 1,045 1,150
Japanese 0 0 0   2,010 885 1,130
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 0 0 0   1,685 850 840
Multiple visible minority 90 20 20 0   3,265 1,705 1,560
Not a visible minority 91 5,370 2,530 2,840   1,024,415 502,585 521,830
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 3,125 1,570 1,555   650,410 337,715 312,695
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 28,987 36,395 23,827   24,484 29,461 20,289
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 1,645 880 765   348,340 202,865 145,475
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 45,001 50,399 35,976   36,692 40,392 32,149
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 The Pas, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 3,980 1,895 2,085   865,400 421,495 443,910
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 27,665 34,336 23,634   24,194 29,919 20,169
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 25,006 29,903 21,668   21,805 26,050 18,775
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 81.4 85.3 76.1   75.2 79.1 69.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 11.1 7.5 16.0   12.5 8.8 17.6
Other money - As a % of total income 7.5 7.3 7.7   12.3 12.1 12.7
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 5,465 2,590 2,875   1,061,865 520,015 541,850
% in low income before tax - All persons 16.3 15.6 16.7   16.7 15.2 18.1
% in low income after tax - All persons 9.4 9.5 9.2   12.2 11.4 13.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 22.4 28.0 16.7   21.4 21.4 21.4
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 11.2 14.0 8.0   15.9 15.8 16.0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. The Pas, Manitoba (Code4621045) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
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