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Nova Scotia

Province in Canada

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The population development in Nova Scotia as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NameStatusPopulation
Estimate
2002-07-01
Population
Estimate
2007-07-01
Population
Estimate
2012-07-01
Population
Estimate
2017-07-01
Population
Estimate
2022-07-01
Population
Estimate
2024-07-01
Nova ScotiaProvince935,172935,164943,163952,1591,025,2631,076,374
AnnapolisCounty22,13221,61620,97021,08722,38423,203
AntigonishCounty19,84919,34019,87319,75321,01221,474
Cape BretonCounty111,124107,008103,176100,470103,127112,789
ColchesterCounty50,91751,33751,99451,67954,42656,124
CumberlandCounty33,24732,51331,49130,57331,62932,438
DigbyCounty19,86318,98317,96017,54917,73717,813
GuysboroughCounty9,7558,8628,1197,5607,5697,649
HalifaxCounty375,018387,068404,621421,543472,980503,037
HantsCounty41,66742,41343,41343,76446,34547,750
InvernessCounty20,24318,84417,95117,48717,97618,249
KingsCounty60,58361,49861,84462,42066,00468,108
LunenburgCounty48,69748,00648,12848,21550,79252,332
PictouCounty47,98247,02046,19844,35945,38846,182
QueensCounty11,84811,27811,00810,36410,84910,947
RichmondCounty10,2449,6919,3149,0239,3479,879
ShelburneCounty16,51015,43714,51314,13714,24214,394
VictoriaCounty8,0467,5557,0717,1977,6727,742
YarmouthCounty27,44726,69525,51924,97925,78426,264
CanadaCountry31,359,19932,888,88634,713,39536,545,07538,935,93441,288,599

Source: Statistics Canada.

Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.


Further information about the population structure:

MalesFemales49.5%50.5%
GenderPersons
Males532,629
Females543,745
Gender (E 2024)
Males532,629
Females543,745
0-17 years18-64years65+ years22.2%61.3%
Age GroupsPersons
0-17 years178,015
18-64 years659,661
65+ years238,698
Age Groups (E 2024)
0-17 years178,015
18-64 years659,661
65+ years238,698
MalesFemales
Age DistributionMalesFemales
90+ years27546292
80-89 years1948525404
70-79 years5186958304
60-69 years7588080261
50-59 years6569569794
40-49 years6403065793
30-39 years7432773081
20-29 years7606667771
10-19 years5540452186
0-9 years4711944859
Age Distribution (E 2024)
90+ years9,046
80-89 years44,889
70-79 years110,173
60-69 years156,141
50-59 years135,489
40-49 years129,823
30-39 years147,408
20-29 years143,837
10-19 years107,590
0-9 years91,978
CanadaAmericaEuropeAfricaAsiaOther89.3%
Country of BirthPersons
Canada853,365
America18,595
Europe27,380
Africa8,360
Asia47,325
Oceania835
Country of Birth (C 2021)
Canada853,365
America18,595
Europe27,380
Africa8,360
Asia47,325
Oceania835
EnglishFrenchIndigenouslanguageOtherlanguageMultiple l…88.8%
Mother TonguePersons
English851,545
French27,345
Indigenous language3,230
Other language58,990
Multiple languages17,880
Mother Tongue (C 2021)
English851,545
French27,345
Indigenous language3,230
Other language58,990
Multiple languages17,880

See also:

E 2024-07-01

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