St. Paul, Alberta

St. Paul, Alberta is a small town in East-Central Alberta, Canada. It was formerly called Saint-Paul-des-Métis and was originally a French-Catholic settlement and mission to the Metis people. [1]

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Overview


Population in 2006:  5,106
Population in 2001:  5,061
Population change:  0.9%

Average property values in 2006:
St. Paul $ 154,992
Alberta $ 293,811
Canada $ 263,369


Median household income in 2005:
St. Paul $ 51,035
Alberta $ 63,988
Canada $ 53,634


Median age in 2006:
St. Paul 37.6
Alberta 36
Canada 39.5


Median rent in 2006:
St. Paul $ 606
Alberta $ 754
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
St. Paul $ 757
Alberta $ 1,016
Canada $ 839
 

Climate

Temperature Chart

Temperature January February March April May June July August September October November December
Daily Average (°C) -17 -13 -6 4 10 14 16 15 10 4 -8 -15
Daily Maximum (°C) -11 -7 0 10 18 21 23 22 16 10 -3 -10
Daily Minimum (°C) -23 -19 -12 -3 3 7 10 8 3 -3 -12 -21
Canada Daily Average (°C) -10 -8 -3 4 11 15 18 17 12 6 -1 -8
Precipitation

Precipitation January February March April May June July August September October November December
Rainfall (mm) 1 0 1 20 43 76 77 65 38 12 1 1
Snowfall (mm) 20 14 17 10 2 0 0 1 1 6 18 22
Precipitation(mm) 21 14 18 30 45 76 77 65 39 17 19 22
 
 

Demographics

Racial Groups
Racial Groups St. Paul
Total
Total Population 4,840
Total visible minority population 70
Chinese 10
South Asian 15
Black 0
Filipino 30
Latin American 0
South East American 0
Arab 0
West Asian 0
Korean 0
Japenese 0
Visibile minority, n.i.e . 10
Multiple Visible minority 0
White 4,770
 
Age characteristics
Age characteristics St. Paul
Total
Total Population 5,105
0 to 4 years 355
5 to 9 years 360
10 to 14 years 325
15 to 19 years 385
20 to 24 years 330
25 to 29 years 320
30 to 34 years 320
35 to 39 years 320
40 to 44 years 315
45 to 49 years 350
50 to 54 years 305
55 to 59 years 255
60 to 64 years 210
65 to 69 years 215
70 to 74 years 205
75 to 79 years 205
80 to 84 years 170
85 years and over 160
 
 
Knowledge of languages
Knowledge of languages St. Paul
Total
Total Population 4,840
English only 3,850
French only 10
English and French 975
Neither English nor French 0
 

Immigrant status
and period of immigration
St. Paul
Total
Total Population 4,840
Non-immigrants 4,620
Immigrants 220
Non-permanent residents 0
Non-immigrants are persons who are Canadian citizens by birth. Although most Canadian citizens by birth were born in Canada, a small number were born outside Canada to Canadian parents.
Generation Status
Generation Status St. Paul
Total
Total Population (Over 15) 3,815
1st generation 205
2nd generation 695
3rd generation or more 2,920
 

Income



Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($):
St. Paul $ 24,607
Alberta $ 28,896
Canada $ 25,615
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($):
St. Paul $ 22,643
Alberta $ 26,010
Canada $ 23,307
Total income refers to the total money income received from all sources during calendar year 2005 by persons 15 years and over.
After-tax income refers to total income from all sources minus federal, provincial and territorial taxes paid for 2005.

Median income in 2005 - All private households: ($):
St. Paul $ 51,035
Alberta $ 63,988
Canada $ 53,634
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
St. Paul $ 86,909
Alberta $ 92,155
Canada $ 82,156
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
St. Paul $ 45,279
Alberta $ 72,774
Canada $ 62,503
Median income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
St. Paul $ 20,967
Alberta $ 32,179
Canada $ 26,720
Private household refers to a person or a group of persons (other than foreign residents) who occupy the same dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada. It may consist of a family group (census family) with or without other persons, of two or more families sharing a dwelling, of a group of unrelated persons, or of one person living alone. Household members who are temporarily absent on Census Day (e.g., temporary residents elsewhere) are considered as part of their usual household. For census purposes, every person is a member of one and only one household. Unless otherwise specified, all data in household reports are for private households only.

Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households: ($):
St. Paul $ 45,139
Alberta $ 55,199
Canada $ 46,584
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children: ($):
St. Paul $ 74,090
Alberta $ 77,708
Canada $ 69,711
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children: ($):
St. Paul $ 44,001
Alberta $ 62,435
Canada $ 53,667
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households: ($):
St. Paul $ 20,327
Alberta $ 28,342
Canada $ 23,888
 

Households




Median rent in 2006:
St. Paul $ 606
Alberta $ 754
Canada $ 671


Median mortgage payment in 2006:
St. Paul $ 757
Alberta $ 1,016
Canada $ 839
Occupied private dwelling types
Occupied private dwelling characteristics - as a % of total occupied private dwellings St. Paul
Single-detached houses 72%
Semi-detached houses 5%
Row houses 3%
Apartments, duplex 2%
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys 15%
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys 0%
Other dwellings 4%
 
Household characteristics
Household characteristics St. Paul
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 550
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 550
One-person households 540
Other households types 320
 
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago St. Paul
Total population 5 years and over 4,490
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 2,135
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 990
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 1,085
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 245
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 40
 

Education


Educational attainment
Educational attainment St. Paul
Total population 15 years and over 4,065
No certificate, diploma or degree 1,365
High school certificate or equivalent 845
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 465
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 560
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 110
University certificate, diploma or degree 470
 
Major field of study
Major field of study St. Paul
Total population 15 years and over 4,065
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,210
Education 240
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 0
Humanities 65
Social and behavioural sciences and law 125
Business, management and public administration 325
Physical and life sciences and technologies 30
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 10
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 385
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 45
Health, parks, recreation and fitnes 265
Personal, protective and transportation services 115
Other 0
 
Location of study
Location of study St. Paul
Total population 15 years and over 4,065
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 2,210
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 1,610
Inside Canada 1,530
Outside Canada 80
 

Employment


Labour force activity
Labour force activity St. Paul
Total population 15 years and over 4,065
In the labour force 2,595
Employed 2,455
Unemployed 135
Not in the labour force 1,225
Participation rate 68
Employment rate 64
Unemployment rate 5
 
Employment rate
Participatiion Rate:
St. Paul 68
Alberta 74
Canada 67

Employment rate:
St. Paul 64
Alberta 71
Canada 62

Unemployment rate:
St. Paul 5
Alberta 4
Canada 7
 
Participation rate - Refers to the labour force in the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day (May 16, 2006), expressed as a percentage of the population 15 years and over excluding institutional residents.
Occupation for males
Occupation for males St. Paul
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 1,345
Management occupations 120
Business, finance and administration occupations 45
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 65
Health occupations 40
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 80
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10
Sales and service occupations 330
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 495
Occupations unique to primary industry 105
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 55
 
Occupation for females
Occupation for females St. Paul
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 1,225
Management occupations 75
Business, finance and administration occupations 355
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 0
Health occupations 140
Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 180
Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 10
Sales and service occupations 415
Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 15
Occupations unique to primary industry 25
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 10
 
Industry for males
Industry for males St. Paul
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 1,345
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 285
Construction 125
Manufacturing 85
Wholesale trade 45
Retail trade 225
Finance and real estate 15
Health care and social services 60
Educational services 80
Business services 135
Other services 280
 
Industry for females
Industry for females St. Paul
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 1,220
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 35
Construction 10
Manufacturing 20
Wholesale trade 25
Retail trade 235
Finance and real estate 55
Health care and social services 360
Educational services 130
Business services 75
Other services 270
 
Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work St. Paul
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 2,870
English 2,795
French 25
Non-official language 25
English and French 10
English and non-official language 10
French and non-official language 0
English, French and non-official language 10
 
Mode of transportation to work
Car, truck, van, as driver:
St. Paul 1,655
Alberta 1,253,090
Canada 10,644,330

Car, truck, van, as passenger:
St. Paul 165
Alberta 133,395
Canada 1,133,145

Public transit:
St. Paul 15
Alberta 155,480
Canada 1,622,725

Walked or bicycled:
St. Paul 380
Alberta 119,025
Canada 1,134,805

All other modes:
St. Paul 25
Alberta 25,555
Canada 179,250
 

Election Results

40th General Federal Election (2008)

St. Paul includes the following Electoral Districts:
Westlock--St. Paul

Electoral results for all districts in St. Paul:
Conservative:72.71%
Green:6.71%
Liberal:9.09%
NDP:10.13%
Other:1.36%
 

Crime

No data available

Source information:

* Weather data sourced from Environment Canada (http://www.ec.gc.ca)

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