Sainte-Marie Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:324 of 688
Sainte-Marie Population
Total Population (2021)
13,134
Total Population (2016)
13,565
Population Growth
-3.2% (-431)
Growth Rank
#662 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.8%6,540
Female
50.2%6,600
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.991
Average Age
43.3
Median Age
44
Age Rank
#355 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
720(5.5%)
5–9
785(6.0%)
10–14
840(6.4%)
15–19
680(5.2%)
20–24
615(4.7%)
25–29
640(4.9%)
30–34
775(5.9%)
35–39
820(6.2%)
40–44
910(6.9%)
45–49
770(5.9%)
50–54
730(5.6%)
55–59
895(6.8%)
60–64
1,010(7.7%)
65–69
885(6.7%)
70–74
750(5.7%)
75–79
555(4.2%)
80–84
365(2.8%)
85+
400(3.0%)
Sainte-Marie Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.3
Total Private Dwellings
5,630
Occupied Private Dwellings
5,500
Size Distribution
1 Person
1,685 (30.6%)
2 Persons
2,070 (37.6%)
3 Persons
675 (12.3%)
4 Persons
710 (12.9%)
5+ Persons
360 (6.5%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,440(26.2%)
Couples without children
1,710(31.1%)
One-parent families
465(8.5%)
One-person households
1,685(30.6%)
Multigenerational
30(0.5%)
Multiple-family
5(0.1%)
Sainte-Marie Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$77,300After tax
Median Household Income
$68,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$41,840After tax
Median Individual Income
$38,800After tax
Income Rank
#449 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
80.4%
Employment Income
66.8%
Government Transfers
19.5%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
490(4.8%)
$10k–$20k
1,125(11.1%)
$20k–$30k
1,595(15.7%)
$30k–$40k
1,290(12.7%)
$40k–$50k
1,410(13.9%)
$50k–$60k
1,295(12.7%)
$60k–$70k
880(8.6%)
$70k–$80k
690(6.8%)
$80k–$90k
485(4.8%)
$90k–$100k
280(2.8%)
$100k+
635(6.2%)
Sainte-Marie Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
65.4%
Unemployment Rate
4.9%
Total Labour Force
7,085
Employed
6,735
Unemployed
345
Not in Labour Force
3,220
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
8.1%
Children (0–17)
6.3%
Adults (18–64)
5.7%
Seniors (65+)
17.2%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.2750 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.238
Sainte-Marie Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
20 (0.2%)
French Only
8,935 (68.9%)
English & French
3,975 (30.7%)
Neither
35 (0.3%)
Mother Tongue
English
85 (0.7%)
French
12,405 (95.7%)
Non-official languages
350 (2.7%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
French
12,405(95.7%)
Spanish
205(1.6%)
English
85(0.7%)
Arabic
25(0.2%)
Portuguese
25(0.2%)
Tagalog
10(0.1%)
Tamil
10(0.1%)
Mandarin
5(0.0%)
Italian
5(0.0%)
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