Demographics of Amqui, Quebec

Overview
Population, 2021

5,999

-2.9%
Population, 2016: 6,178
Land area in square kilometres, 2021: 121.02
Population density per square kilometre, 2021: 49.6
Knowledge of official languages
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)
$43,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)
$36,760
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)
$74,200
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)
$63,200
Labour (25% Sample Data)
Employment rate
51.3%
Unemployment rate
6.9%
Participation rate
55%
Labour force population aged 15 years and over by NOC 2021 (25% Sample Data)
Journey to Work (25% Sample Data)
Housing (25% Sample Data)
Average value of dwellings ($)
$193,200
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)
$874
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)
$575
Population
Population, 2021 5,999
Population, 2016 6,178
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021 -2.90%
Total private dwellings, 2021 3,015
Total private dwellings, 2016 2,992
Total private dwellings percentage change, 2016 to 2021 0.80%
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents, 2021 2,846
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents, 2016 2,862
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents percentage change, 2016 to 2021 -0.60%
Land area in square kilometres, 2021 121
Population density per square kilometre, 2021 50
National population rank, 2021 649
Province/territory population rank, 2021 164
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data 5,785
Official languages 5,785
English 955
French 5,785
Non-official languages 60
Income
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 4,890
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) $43,200
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 4,890
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) $36,760
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 4,190
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) $36,840
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 3,190
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) $40,080
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 4,240
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) $13,400
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 860
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) $8,640
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,125
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) $6,560
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,430
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $54,000
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $58,000
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,405
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $18,800
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $28,960
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.00%
Market income (%) 73.20%
Employment income (%) 60.60%
Government transfers (%) 26.90%
Employment insurance benefits (%) 3.50%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) 4.50%
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%) 3.50%
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 4,805
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) $41,360
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 4,810
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) $35,240
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 4,080
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) $37,720
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 3,285
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) $39,240
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 3,865
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) $11,550
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 910
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) $7,740
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,425
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $48,800
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $53,650
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,355
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $23,600
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $33,200
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.00%
Market income (%) 77.60%
Employment income (%) 65.00%
Government transfers (%) 22.50%
Employment insurance benefits (%) 3.60%
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data 2,845
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) $74,200
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) $63,200
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data 1,110
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) $37,800
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) $33,000
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data 1,735
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) $97,500
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) $82,500
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,695
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) $97,900
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) $82,700
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data 900
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) $80,400
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) $69,000
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data 530
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) $136,500
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) $113,200
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 230
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) $75,000
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) $64,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data 1,205
Average total income in 2020 ($) $37,200
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) $32,600
Immigration and citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data 5,785
Canadian citizens 5,765
Canadian citizens aged under 18 1,035
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 4,735
Not Canadian citizens 15
Housing
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data 2,845
Owner 1,875
Renter 975
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band 0
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data 2,845
Condominium 180
Not condominium 2,670
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data 2,845
No bedrooms 0
1 bedroom 420
2 bedrooms 835
3 bedrooms 910
4 or more bedrooms 670
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data 2,845
1 to 4 rooms 955
5 rooms 325
6 rooms 360
7 rooms 330
8 or more rooms 875
Average number of rooms per dwelling 6
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data 2,845
1960 or before 660
1961 to 1980 1,095
1981 to 1990 500
1991 to 2000 255
2001 to 2005 105
2006 to 2010 95
2011 to 2015 110
2016 to 2021 35
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data 2,845
15 to 24 years 90
25 to 34 years 290
35 to 44 years 390
45 to 54 years 405
55 to 64 years 630
65 to 74 years 690
75 to 84 years 300
85 years and over 65
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data 2,805
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 2,525
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 285
30% to less than 100% 265
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 1,850
% of owner households with a mortgage 55.40%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs 5.70%
% in core housing need 0.00%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) $740
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) $874
Median value of dwellings ($) $180,000
Average value of dwellings ($) $193,200
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) $548
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) $575
Education
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 1,265
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 3,700
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 2,885
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 565
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 2,320
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,090
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate 1,130
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,755
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 2,155
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 1,190
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma 820
Apprenticeship certificate 370
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 830
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 140
Bachelor’s degree or higher 595
Bachelor's degree 445
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 35
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 30
Master's degree 80
Earned doctorate 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 2,880
No certificate, diploma or degree 440
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate 510
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,940
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 1,540
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 890
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma 610
Apprenticeship certificate 280
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 565
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 85
Bachelor’s degree or higher 405
Bachelor's degree 295
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 25
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 20
Master's degree 55
Earned doctorate 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 4,970
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,220
Education 355
13. Education 355
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 30
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 0
50. Visual and performing arts 30
Humanities 85
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 10
23. English language and literature/letters 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 45
30A Interdisciplinary humanities 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 0
54. History 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 130
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 60
22. Legal professions and studies 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences 10
42. Psychology 10
45. Social sciences 40
Business, management and public administration 615
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 70
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 545
Physical and life sciences and technologies 30
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 10
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences 10
40. Physical sciences 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 30
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10
25. Library science 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 15
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 685
04. Architecture and related services 10
14. Engineering 10
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 110
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0
46. Construction trades 170
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 215
48. Precision production 170
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 190
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields 80
03. Natural resources and conservation 110
Health and related fields 390
30.37 Design for human health 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 25
51. Health professions and related programs 360
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 220
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 135
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0
43. Security and protective services 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 60
Other 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 2,885
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 950
Education 235
13. Education 235
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 25
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 0
50. Visual and performing arts 20
Humanities 35
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
23. English language and literature/letters 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 10
30A Interdisciplinary humanities 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 0
54. History 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 100
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 55
22. Legal professions and studies 0
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences 0
42. Psychology 0
45. Social sciences 30
Business, management and public administration 440
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 60
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 385
Physical and life sciences and technologies 10
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 0
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences 0
40. Physical sciences 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 10
25. Library science 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 10
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 490
04. Architecture and related services 10
14. Engineering 10
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 85
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0
46. Construction trades 115
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 155
48. Precision production 105
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 155
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields 65
03. Natural resources and conservation 90
Health and related fields 255
30.37 Design for human health 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 20
51. Health professions and related programs 230
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 180
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 100
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0
43. Security and protective services 30
49. Transportation and materials moving 50
Other 0
Labour
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data 4,970
In the labour force 2,735
Employed 2,550
Unemployed 190
Not in the labour force 2,230
Participation rate 55.00%
Employment rate 51.30%
Unemployment rate 6.90%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data 4,970
Did not work 2,060
Worked 2,915
Worked full year full time 1,445
Worked part year and/or part time 1,465
Average weeks worked in reference year 40
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data 2,740
Class of worker - not applicable 25
All classes of workers 2,710
Employee 2,465
Permanent position 1,915
Temporary position 550
Fixed term (1 year or more) 135
Casual, seasonal or short-term position (less than 1 year) 420
Self-employed 250
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data 2,740
Occupation - not applicable 25
All occupations 2,710
0 Legislative and senior management occupations 40
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 375
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 125
3 Health occupations 260
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 420
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 45
6 Sales and service occupations 700
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 500
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 105
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 145
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data 2,740
Industry - not applicable 25
All industries 2,710
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 130
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 20
22 Utilities 15
23 Construction 175
31-33 Manufacturing 350
41 Wholesale trade 35
44-45 Retail trade 410
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 100
51 Information and cultural industries 30
52 Finance and insurance 55
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 15
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 95
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 85
61 Educational services 305
62 Health care and social assistance 495
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 25
72 Accommodation and food services 130
81 Other services (except public administration) 150
91 Public administration 95
Journey to Work
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data 2,550
Worked at home 240
Worked outside Canada 0
No fixed workplace address 330
Usual place of work 1,970
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 1,975
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 1,540
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 305
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 130
Commute to a different province or territory 0
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data 2,300
Car, truck or van 1,970
Car, truck or van - as a driver 1,865
Car, truck or van - as a passenger 100
Public transit 10
Walked 270
Bicycle 0
Other method 45
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data 2,300
Less than 15 minutes 1,660
15 to 29 minutes 480
30 to 44 minutes 75
45 to 59 minutes 35
60 minutes and over 55
Language of Work
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data 3,090
English 20
French 2,955
Non-official language 0
Indigenous 0
Non-Indigenous 0
English and French 105
English and non-official language(s) 0
French and non-official language(s) 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 0
Multiple non-official languages 0
Total - Language used most often at work for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020, in private households, 2021 Census - 25% sample data 3,090
Official languages 3,070
English 35
French 3,035
Non-official languages 0
Mobility
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data 5,580
Non-movers 3,885
Movers 1,695
Non-migrants 705
Migrants 980
Internal migrants 960
Intraprovincial migrants 920
Interprovincial migrants 45
External migrants 25
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