| Statistic | Iqaluit | Nunavut | National |
| Population | 8,699 | 39,637 | 38,134,230 |
| Population density (sq km) | 160 | 0 | 4 |
| Median age | 33.0 | 27.0 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 0.9:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 39% | 35% | 66% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 49% | 54% | 43% |
| Speak English only | 84.5% | 89.8% | 68.8% |
| Speak French only | 0.6% | 0.2% | 4.5% |
| Data | Percent |
| Black | 3.1% |
| Filipino | 1.7% |
| South Asian | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.7% |
| Latin American | 0.3% |
| Data | Percent |
| Philippines | 1.5% |
| United Kingdom | 0.6% |
| Other Eastern Africa | 0.4% |
| Pakistan | 0.3% |
| United States | 0.3% |