StatisticMembertouCape BretonNova Scotia
Population7,85994,573978,623
Population density (sq km)9313718
Median age49.349.844.8
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples57%64%67%
Families w/ kids at home31%33%36%
Speak English only94.5%95.9%89.1%
Speak French only0.0%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

Compare Cape Breton, NS Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black1.2%
      Chinese1.1%
      South Asian0.9%
      Latin American0.3%
      Arab0.3%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United States0.8%
      United Kingdom0.4%
      Germany0.2%
      Pakistan0.2%
      India0.2%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Membertou age breakdown

      Source: The Membertou, Cape Breton, NS data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.