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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 714   1,148,401
Population in 2001 1 699   1,119,583
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 2.1   2.6
Total private dwellings 2 370   491,724
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 246   448,766
Population density per square kilometre 0.8   2.1
Land area (square km) 910.23   552,369.96
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 710 355 360   1,148,400 563,275 585,125
0 to 4 years 60 25 30   68,105 34,945 33,155
5 to 9 years 65 35 35   73,840 38,055 35,780
10 to 14 years 60 30 30   83,235 42,560 40,670
15 to 19 years 70 35 30   83,825 42,615 41,210
20 to 24 years 50 25 25   77,750 39,115 38,635
25 to 29 years 25 10 20   70,250 34,720 35,530
30 to 34 years 35 20 20   70,720 34,975 35,750
35 to 39 years 50 25 20   73,660 36,350 37,310
40 to 44 years 70 30 40   88,080 43,515 44,565
45 to 49 years 45 25 20   89,730 44,820 44,910
50 to 54 years 40 20 20   81,845 40,530 41,315
55 to 59 years 35 15 15   71,730 35,285 36,440
60 to 64 years 25 15 10   53,750 26,525 27,225
65 to 69 years 30 20 10   42,120 20,225 21,895
70 to 74 years 20 10 15   36,810 17,210 19,600
75 to 79 years 15 10 10   32,665 14,140 18,525
80 to 84 years 10 10 5   26,380 10,185 16,200
85 years and over 0 0 5   23,915 7,500 16,415
Median age of the population 5 33.4 35.5 30.5   38.1 37.0 39.3
% of the population aged 15 and over 74.1 74.6 72.2   80.4 79.5 81.3
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 530 265 265   923,225 447,710 475,520
Not in a common-law relationship 455 235 220   856,730 414,535 442,195
In a common-law relationship 75 35 40   66,500 33,175 33,325
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 530 265 260   923,225 447,705 475,520
Never legally married (single) 8 275 145 130   307,505 164,725 142,775
Legally married (and not separated) 9 160 85 80   463,095 231,695 231,405
Separated, but still legally married 10 35 20 15   26,215 11,840 14,375
Divorced 11 25 15 10   62,865 27,330 35,540
Widowed 12 30 5 25   63,550 12,120 51,430
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 250   448,780
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 76.0   68.5
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.1
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   3.1
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 4.0   1.4
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 14.0   13.4
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 0.0   8.4
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 4.0   2.1
Number of owned dwellings 16 160   309,300
Number of rented dwellings 17 90   127,900
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 245   353,190
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 0   95,590
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 38.0   10.3
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.3   6.3
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.0   1.8
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 53,627   153,307
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 160   312,805
Number of married-couple families 22 105   225,875
Number of common-law-couple families 23 10   33,720
Number of lone-parent families 45   53,210
Number of female lone-parent families 45   42,930
Number of male lone-parent families 0   10,280
Average number of persons in all census families 3.1   3.0
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.5   3.1
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 0.0   2.8
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.4   2.6
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.4   2.7
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 0.0   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 33,437   58,816
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 46,813   67,013
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 0   54,497
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 16,399   31,518
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 16,399   30,176
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   38,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 32,624   50,753
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 46,813   56,827
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 0   47,232
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 16,399   29,953
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 16,399   28,952
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 0   34,550
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 245   448,780
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 55   124,025
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 60   126,755
One-person households 95   128,295
Other household types 28 35   69,705
Average household size 2.5   2.5
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 38,700   47,875
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 46,828   75,180
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 56,413   58,818
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 21,572   24,768
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 16,493   39,938
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 32,916   41,844
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 46,828   63,766
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 48,221   50,295
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 20,915   22,193
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 16,493   36,649
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 376   570
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 387   655
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 625 305 315   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
English only 530 270 260   838,415 415,250 423,165
French only 10 0 0   43,955 20,540 23,415
English and French 10 10 0   2,630 1,250 1,375
Other language(s) 33 85 35 50   248,510 119,875 128,635
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 625 305 320   1,133,515 556,925 576,590
English only 590 290 300   1,017,565 505,485 512,080
French only 0 0 0   1,925 855 1,075
English and French 30 10 20   103,525 46,285 57,235
Neither English nor French 0 0 0   10,500 4,295 6,205
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 625 305 320   1,133,510 556,920 576,590
English 570 300 270   989,215 487,110 502,105
French 0 0 0   19,515 8,980 10,530
Non-official language 35 10 30   107,875 52,660 55,215
English and French 0 0 0   1,820 825 1,000
English and non-official language 15 0 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 Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 620 305 315   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Non-immigrants 37 575 270 300   974,735 480,015 494,715
Immigrants 38 50 30 20   151,230 72,960 78,270
Before 1991 40 25 15   92,535 44,600 47,930
1991 to 2000 0 0 0   27,505 12,950 14,555
2001 to 2006 39 10 0 10   31,190 15,415 15,780
Non-permanent residents 40 0 0 0   7,545 3,945 3,605
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 620 305 315   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Canadian citizens 625 305 315   1,084,590 533,175 551,415
Canadian citizens under age 18 135 70 70   265,970 136,565 129,405
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 485 235 250   818,625 396,610 422,015
Not Canadian citizens 42 0 0 0   48,925 23,750 25,180
Table: Generation status
Generation status Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 500 240 255   908,450 441,330 467,115
1st generation 44 50 35 15   148,875 71,990 76,880
2nd generation 45 55 20 35   167,400 78,720 88,685
3rd generation or more 46 390 185 205   592,175 290,620 301,555
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 600 285 320   1,119,365 549,795 569,565
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 510 240 275   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) 40 10 30   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 50 40 15   29,990 14,415 15,580
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 0 0 0   11,395 5,800 5,590
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 0 0 0   9,775 4,815 4,960
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 585 285 300   1,065,210 521,875 543,335
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 365 165 200   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) 145 75 70   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 75 40 30   80,205 37,980 42,225
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 0 0 0   36,585 18,185 18,405
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 0 0 0   35,555 17,755 17,805
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 625 305 320   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Aboriginal identity population 50 350 180 165   175,395 85,720 89,675
Non-Aboriginal identity population 270 125 150   958,120 471,200 486,915
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 500 240 260   908,450 441,335 467,120
No certificate, diploma or degree 210 95 115   267,745 135,755 131,985
High school certificate or equivalent 52 130 60 70   242,200 113,440 128,760
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 75 40 30   88,560 54,670 33,885
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 35 20 10   136,735 57,580 79,155
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 15 0 10   36,740 15,615 21,125
University certificate, diploma or degree 35 20 15   136,465 64,265 72,200
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 105 25 75   160,705 81,170 79,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 30 10 20   76,425 40,600 35,830
High school certificate or equivalent 55 65 20 45   58,510 29,405 29,105
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   4,725 2,720 2,010
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 0 0 0   10,115 4,495 5,620
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 10 0 0   2,190 955 1,235
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   8,735 2,995 5,735
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 75 35 40   139,770 68,520 71,250
No certificate, diploma or degree 35 10 20   22,990 12,775 10,210
High school certificate or equivalent 58 35 25 15   38,975 20,635 18,335
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 0 0 0   13,070 7,635 5,440
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 0 0 0   27,210 11,460 15,750
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 0 0   5,240 2,645 2,595
University certificate, diploma or degree 0 0 0   32,280 13,365 18,915
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 245 135 110   456,165 225,055 231,110
No certificate, diploma or degree 145 75 70   98,495 52,850 45,645
High school certificate or equivalent 61 15 0 10   112,225 51,985 60,240
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 30 25 10   54,335 33,780 20,550
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 15 10 10   84,285 35,780 48,500
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 0 10 0   23,355 9,765 13,590
University certificate, diploma or degree 30 15 15   83,470 40,890 42,585
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 500 240 260   908,450 441,330 467,115
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 340 150 185   509,945 249,195 260,750
Education 20 15 10   40,385 11,120 29,265
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 10 0 0   10,815 5,190 5,630
Humanities 0 0 0   20,765 9,495 11,265
Social and behavioural sciences and law 20 0 15   33,990 11,965 22,020
Business, management and public administration 30 0 30   80,020 28,850 51,175
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10 0 0   11,850 6,550 5,300
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 0 0 0   14,965 8,475 6,490
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 35 35 0   83,075 78,255 4,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 20 20 0   12,525 9,550 2,975
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 20 10 0   67,715 11,455 56,265
Personal, protective and transportation services 0 10 0   22,340 11,220 11,115
Other 64 0 0 0   55 10 45
Table: Location of study
Location of study Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 495 240 260   908,450 441,330 467,120
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 340 155 190   509,945 249,195 260,750
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 160 90 70   398,505 192,135 206,370
Inside Canada 125 60 65   353,775 168,160 185,620
Outside Canada 30 25 10   44,730 23,975 20,750
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 495 240 260   908,450 441,335 467,120
In the labour force 67 350 185 165   611,280 321,465 289,820
Employed 68 340 170 165   577,710 303,665 274,045
Unemployed 69 10 10 0   33,570 17,795 15,775
Not in the labour force 70 145 55 90   297,170 119,870 177,300
Participation rate 71 70.7 77.1 63.5   67.3 72.8 62.0
Employment rate 72 68.7 70.8 63.5   63.6 68.8 58.7
Unemployment rate 73 2.9 5.4 0.0   5.5 5.5 5.4
Table: Occupation
Occupation Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 350 185 170   602,150 316,845 285,305
A Management occupations 75 50 20 30   51,355 32,080 19,270
B Business, finance and administration occupations 60 10 55   104,440 29,710 74,730
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0 0 0   29,630 23,385 6,245
D Health occupations 15 10 0   40,455 8,065 32,390
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 65 50 15   52,885 17,600 35,290
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 25 20 10   13,955 6,195 7,755
G Sales and service occupations 75 0 65   148,345 62,000 86,340
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 35 35 0   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 0 0 0   31,905 22,270 9,630
Table: Industry
Industry Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 350 180 165   602,150 316,845 285,305
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 35 35 0   47,595 35,215 12,380
Construction 0 0 0   32,310 29,035 3,270
Manufacturing 0 0 0   62,580 45,595 16,990
Wholesale trade 0 0 0   23,040 16,490 6,550
Retail trade 30 10 20   65,475 30,595 34,875
Finance and real estate 0 0 0   31,505 12,475 19,030
Health care and social services 35 30 10   75,915 14,055 61,855
Educational services 70 30 45   47,365 15,710 31,650
Business services 45 30 15   95,335 59,900 35,435
Other services 130 50 80   121,030 57,770 63,255
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 465 225 235   838,655 399,005 439,650
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 465 230 235   827,945 392,395 435,550
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 180 60 120   354,050 155,250 198,805
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 140 40 105   187,670 78,755 108,910
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 365 195 175   658,885 342,455 316,425
English 365 195 175   635,360 331,715 303,650
French 0 0 0   7,275 2,475 4,800
Non-official language 0 0 0   11,270 5,965 5,305
English and French 0 0 0   1,640 645 990
English and non-official language 0 0 0   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 Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 340 175 165   577,705 303,665 274,045
Worked at home 0 0 0   52,560 29,555 23,005
Worked outside Canada 0 0 0   1,700 1,165 535
No fixed workplace address 10 10 0   51,130 39,400 11,725
Worked at usual place 325 160 165   472,310 233,535 238,775
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 285 125 160   365,095 176,260 188,835
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 35 30 0   50,345 24,945 25,395
Worked in a different census division (county) 0 0 0   53,575 30,135 23,440
Worked in a different province 10 0 0   3,295 2,190 1,105
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Lynn Lake, 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 83 335 170 165   523,445 272,940 250,505
Car, truck, van, as driver 125 75 50   378,365 210,440 167,925
Car, truck, van, as passenger 105 50 55   45,390 16,750 28,635
Public transit 0 0 0   46,605 19,235 27,370
Walked or bicycled 110 50 65   46,985 22,945 24,040
All other modes 0 0 0   6,095 3,565 2,530
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 620 305 320   1,133,515 556,920 576,590
Total visible minority population 85 0 0 0   109,095 54,335 54,760
Chinese 0 0 0   13,705 6,960 6,750
South Asian 86 0 0 0   16,565 8,535 8,030
Black 0 0 0   15,655 8,135 7,520
Filipino 0 0 0   37,790 17,880 19,905
Latin American 0 0 0   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 0 0 0   3,265 1,705 1,560
Not a visible minority 91 625 305 315   1,024,415 502,585 521,830
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 340 185 155   650,410 337,715 312,695
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 17,370 20,492 7,519   24,484 29,461 20,289
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 110 65 45   348,340 202,865 145,475
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 49,503 54,418 49,472   36,692 40,392 32,149
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Lynn Lake, Town   Manitoba
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 485 235 250   865,400 421,495 443,910
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,233 21,784 13,436   24,194 29,919 20,169
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 18,233 19,427 13,436   21,805 26,050 18,775
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 74.6 81.2 60.0   75.2 79.1 69.7
Government transfers - As a % of total income 20.5 12.7 37.0   12.5 8.8 17.6
Other money - As a % of total income 5.3 5.6 4.6   12.3 12.1 12.7
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 620 300 315   1,061,865 520,015 541,850
% in low income before tax - All persons 19.4 13.1 25.4   16.7 15.2 18.1
% in low income after tax - All persons 12.9 11.5 12.7   12.2 11.4 13.0
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 22.2 0.0 0.0   21.4 21.4 21.4
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 0.0 0.0 0.0   15.9 15.8 16.0

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How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Lynn Lake, Manitoba (Code4623047) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
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