Lunenburg, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,396
Population
1,537/sq mi density
$63,200
Median Income
$42,200 per capita
$348,000
Home Value
$920
Median Rent
23.6% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$63,200 median income, 14.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $920/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,396
Census 2021
Population Density
1,537
per square mile
Land Area
1.6
square miles (4.0 km²)
Median Age
57.2 yrs
47% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
44.5%
Male
55.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.2% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.7%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 91.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 6.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.4%
Spanish
1.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,396 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 1,537 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 57.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 44.5% |
| Female | 55.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 5.2% |
Language
| English Only | 91.4% |
| Spanish | 1.9% |