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Lamont
Population
| Total Population | |
| Population 2004* | 1,692 |
| Population 2003* | 1,692 |
| Population 2002* | 1,692 |
| Population 2001** | 1,690 |
| Population 2000* | 1,581 |
| Population 1996** | 1,581 |
| Population 1991** | 1,574 |
| Population % change 1991-1996 | 0.44% |
| Population % change 1996-2001 | 6.56% |
| * Source: Official Population List, Alberta Municipal Affairs ** Source: Statistics Canada 1991, 1996, & 2001 Census |
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Total Population 1991-2001
| Population by Age and Gender | 1996 Male |
1996 Female |
1996 Total |
2001 Male |
2001 Female |
2001 Total |
| Age 0 - 4 | 40 | 55 | 95 | 30 | 40 | 70 |
| Age 5 - 14 | 125 | 115 | 240 | 110 | 110 | 220 |
| Age 15 - 19 | 45 | 55 | 100 | 60 | 50 | 110 |
| Age 20 - 24 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 30 | 40 | 70 |
| Age 25 - 34 | 80 | 90 | 170 | 80 | 75 | 155 |
| Age 35 - 44 | 125 | 105 | 230 | 105 | 135 | 240 |
| Age 45 - 54 | 85 | 90 | 175 | 120 | 115 | 235 |
| Age 55 - 64 | 75 | 75 | 150 | 80 | 85 | 165 |
| Age 65 - 74 | 70 | 80 | 150 | 95 | 90 | 185 |
| Age 75 and older | 80 | 130 | 210 | 85 | 160 | 245 |
| Total All Persons | 750 | 835 | 1,585 | 800 | 890 | 1,690 |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||||
Lamont Population by Age Group (2001)
Education Statistics
| Highest level of schooling for Population 20yrs and older | 2001 | % | ||
| People without high school certificates | 525 | 45.06% | ||
| People with high school certificates | 130 | 11.16% | ||
| People with trades or non-university certificate or diploma | 365 | 31.33% | ||
| People with post-secondary education (not completed) | 100 | 8.58% | ||
| People with university diploma/certificate | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| People with university degree | 50 | 4.29% | ||
| Total Population 20 years and older | 1,165 | 100.00% | ||
| Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Lamont Highest Level of Schooling 2001
| Population with Post Secondary Qualifications | 1996 | % | 2001 | % |
| Agriculture and biological sciences | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 2.38% |
| Commerce, management and business administration | 35 | 12.07% | 50 | 11.90% |
| Educational, recreational and counseling services | 45 | 15.52% | 30 | 7.14% |
| Engineering and applied science tech. and trades | 125 | 43.10% | 220 | 52.38% |
| Engineering and applied sciences | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Fine and applied arts | 10 | 3.45% | 20 | 4.76% |
| Health professionals, science and technologies | 60 | 20.69% | 55 | 13.10% |
| Humanities and related fields | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mathematics and physical sciences | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Social sciences and related fields | 10 | 3.45% | 15 | 3.57% |
| Other and/or no specialization | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total people with post secondary qualifications | 290 | 100.00% | 420 | 100.00% |
| Females with post-secondary qualifications | 130 | 44.83% | 170 | 40.48% |
| Males with post-secondary qualifications | 160 | 55.17% | 250 | 59.52% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Labour Force
| Labour force by activity | 1996 | 2001 |
| In the labour force, both sexes | 630 | 710 |
| Not in the labour force, both sexes | 515 | 600 |
| Total population 15 and over | 1,140 | 1,305 |
| Employed, both sexes | 555 | 680 |
| Unemployed, both sexes | 75 | 30 |
| Participation rate, both sexes | 55.00% | 54.00% |
| Unemployment rate, both sexes | 11.00% | 4.00% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||
| Labour Force by Industry Division | 1996 | % of total | 2001 | % of total |
| Agriculture | 0 | 0.00% | 40 | 5.63% |
| Mining | 40 | 6.50% | 35 | 4.93% |
| Manufacturing | 85 | 13.82% | 100 | 14.08% |
| Construction | 25 | 4.07% | 70 | 9.86% |
| Transportation. & Utilities | 30 | 4.88% | 60 | 8.45% |
| Retail and Wholesale | 90 | 14.63% | 80 | 11.27% |
| Finance | 35 | 5.69% | 50 | 7.04% |
| Business & Community Services | 245 | 39.84% | 250 | 35.21% |
| Public Administration | 30 | 4.88% | 45 | 6.34% |
| Total All Industries | 615 | 100.00% | 710 | 100.00% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Lamont Labour Force By Industry - 2001
| Labour Force by Major Occupational Groups | 1996 | % | 2001 | % |
| Management occupations | 30 | 4.88% | 30 | 4.23% |
| Business, Finances and administrative occupations | 100 | 16.26% | 120 | 16.90% |
| Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 15 | 2.44% | 15 | 2.11% |
| Health occupations | 70 | 11.38% | 45 | 6.34% |
| Occupations in social science; education; government and religion | 10 | 1.63% | 30 | 4.23% |
| Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 1.41% |
| Sales and service occupations | 170 | 27.64% | 175 | 24.65% |
| Trades; transport; equipment operators and related occupations | 140 | 22.76% | 205 | 28.87% |
| Occupations unique to primary industry | 30 | 4.88% | 40 | 5.63% |
| Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities | 40 | 6.50% | 35 | 4.93% |
| Occupations not elsewhere classified | 10 | 1.63% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total - All Occupations (major groups) | 615 | 100.00% | 710 | 100.00% |
| Females - All Occupations | 290 | 47.15% | 290 | 40.85% |
| Males - All Occupations | 325 | 52.85% | 425 | 59.86% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Income
| Family Income (Number of Families) | 1996 | % | 2001 | % |
| less than $19,999 | 45 | 12.16% | 55 | 15.94% |
| $20,000 - $39,999 | 125 | 33.78% | 135 | 39.13% |
| $40,000 - $59,999 | 85 | 22.97% | 55 | 15.94% |
| $60,000 and over | 115 | 31.08% | 115 | 33.33% |
| Total number of families | 370 | 100.00% | 360 | 104.35% |
| Average family income | $47,990 | $55,633 | ||
| Median family income | $44,239 | $52,097 | ||
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
| Household Income (Number of Households) | 1996 | % | 2001 | % |
| less than $19,999 | 155 | 26.96% | 185 | 29.13% |
| $20,000 - $39,999 | 205 | 35.65% | 175 | 27.56% |
| $40,000 - $59,999 | 90 | 15.65% | 75 | 11.81% |
| $60,000 and over | 45 | 7.83% | 210 | 33.07% |
| Total number of households | 575 | 100.00% | 635 | 100.00% |
| Average household income | $38,780 | $45,450 | ||
| Median household income | $30,125 | $31,079 | ||
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Building Permits
| Total Building Permit Values | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
| Building Permits Value, Commercial | $268,000 | $11,000 | $0 | $250,000 | $0 |
| Building Permits Value, Industrial | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Building Permits Value, Institutional | $0 | $66,000 | $0 | $0 | $480,000 |
| Building Permits Value, Residential | $581,000 | $975,000 | $145,000 | $293,000 | $176,000 |
| Building Permits Value, Total | $849,000 | $1,052,000 | $145,000 | $543,000 | $656,000 |
| Total Housing Starts | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Source: Statistics Canada 2000-2004 Building Permits (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | |||||
Total Housing Starts
Value of Building Permits
Dwellings
| Occupied Private Dwellings by Type | 1996 | % of total | 2001 | % of total | |
| Apartments | 15 | 2.61% | 40 | 6.25% | |
| Detached Duplexes | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Movable Dwellings | 20 | 3.48% | 5 | 0.78% | |
| Other single attached house | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Row and semi-detached house | 20 | 3.48% | 40 | 6.25% | |
| Single-detached house | 520 | 90.43% | 555 | 86.72% | |
| Total number of occupied private dwellings | 575 | 100.00% | 640 | 100.00% | |
| Private dwellings, owned | 500 | 86.96% | 485 | 75.78% | |
| Private Dwellings, rented | 80 | 13.91% | 150 | 23.44% | |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | |||||
| Private Dwellings by Period of Construction | # of Dwellings | % of total | |||
| Period of construction, before 1946 | 95 | 15.08% | |||
| Period of construction, 1946 - 1960 | 70 | 11.11% | |||
| Period of construction, 1961 - 1970 | 65 | 10.32% | |||
| Period of construction, 1971 - 1980 | 235 | 37.30% | |||
| Period of construction, 1981 - 1990 | 75 | 11.90% | |||
| Period of construction, 1991 - 2001 | 90 | 14.29% | |||
| Total number of private dwellings constructed | 630 | 100.00% | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | |||||
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