New Glasgow, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
9,471
Population
2,464/sq mi density
$58,000
Median Income
$43,080 per capita
$174,000
Home Value
$765
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $765/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
9,471
Census 2021
Population Density
2,464
per square mile
Land Area
3.9
square miles (10.0 km²)
Median Age
47.6 yrs
22% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.3%
Male
53.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 0.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.2%
Black
5.6%
Hispanic
0.2%
Asian
3.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 5% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 9,471 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 2,464 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.9 sq mi |
| Median Age | 47.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.3% |
| Female | 53.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.2% |
| Asian | 3.4% |
Language
| English Only | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |