Membertou, Nova Scotia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Membertou	Cape Breton	Nova Scotia
Population	7,859	94,573	978,623
Population density (sq km)	931	37	18
Median age	49.3	49.8	44.8
Male/Female ratio	1.2:1	1.1:1	1.0:1
Married couples	57%	64%	67%
Families w/ kids at home	31%	33%	36%
Speak English only	94.5%	95.9%	89.1%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

Key Findings

The population density in Membertou is 2385% higher than Cape Breton
The median age in Membertou is 1% lower than Cape Breton
In Membertou 1.15% of the population is Black
In Membertou 1.14% of the population is Chinese
In Membertou 0.86% of the population is South Asian

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Black	1.2%
Chinese	1.1%
South Asian	0.9%
Latin American	0.3%
Arab	0.3%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United States	0.8%
United Kingdom	0.4%
Germany	0.2%
Pakistan	0.2%
India	0.2%

Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Membertou age breakdown

Source: The Membertou, Cape Breton, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada.