Wolfville, NS
Full City Profile · Nova Scotia
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
5,057
Population
2,029/sq mi density
$58,400
Median Income
$41,800 per capita
$400,000
Home Value
$900
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$58,400 median income, 18.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $900/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
5,057
Census 2021
Population Density
2,029
per square mile
Land Area
2.5
square miles (6.4 km²)
Median Age
41.6 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.1%
Male
54.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 6.4% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.3%
Black
3.7%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
6.4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 86.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.6% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 12% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.4%
Spanish
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 5,057 |
| Population Year | 2021 |
| Population Density | 2,029 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 2.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.1% |
| Female | 54.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.3% |
| Black or African American | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 6.4% |
Language
| English Only | 86.4% |
| Spanish | 1.6% |