Population, Households and Housing Stock
Age of Population

Population

  1. Number
  2. Percentage

Age Range

  1. All Households
  2. 65 and over

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Nova Scotia — Age of Population (All Age Groups)

  0 - 14 15 - 24 25 - 34 35 - 44 45 - 54 55 - 64 Total 65+ Total
Nova Scotia 136,540 105,600 119,150 113,400 122,125 152,790 206,245 955,860
Cape Breton 13,125 10,330 10,735 9,900 11,855 16,590 24,105 96,640
Chester MD 1,230 835 835 1,020 1,330 2,140 3,175 10,560
Halifax 69,250 56,430 70,615 62,050 59,260 65,520 78,015 461,135
Kentville 3,840 2,805 3,005 3,015 3,480 4,415 6,040 26,600
Kings, Subd. A SC 3,675 2,045 2,540 2,610 2,645 3,770 4,745 22,025
Lunenburg MD 3,095 1,995 2,190 2,610 3,270 5,030 7,195 25,385
New Glasgow 4,890 3,500 3,235 3,730 4,455 5,690 8,280 33,780
Queens RGM 1,125 880 715 940 1,420 2,025 3,160 10,265
Truro 6,655 4,755 5,075 5,020 5,860 7,455 10,505 45,325
West Hants RM 2,835 1,800 1,920 2,135 2,610 3,345 4,485 19,125
Source: CMHC, adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Canada and National Household Survey) (opens in new window)