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Port Hawkesbury, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,210
Population
1,026/sq mi density
$65,500
Median Income
$40,120 per capita
$166,000
Home Value
$810
Median Rent
17.3% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
226 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$65,500 median income, 18.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,000 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,210
Census 2021
Population Density
1,026
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.1 km²)
Median Age
46.8 yrs
20% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.5%
Male
52.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 1.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
94.1%
Black
1%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
3.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 2.7% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 6.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.7%
Spanish
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,210 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 1,026 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.5% |
| Female | 52.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
Language
| English Only | 90.7% |
| Spanish | 2.7% |