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The Town of Yarmouth is the regional hub of the South West Shore.  Yarmouth has a population of almost 7200 people.  The majority of the population ranges from 30 to 64, 3155 people total in that age range.  Approximately 20% of the population are English/French speaking, and there is an aboriginal population of 660.

Population in 2006

7,162

Population density per square kilometre

678.3

Median age of the population

42.3

% of the population aged 15 and over

83.6

Total number of census families

2000

Average number of persons in all census families

2.7

Median income in 2005 - All census families ($)

38,500

Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($)

35,172


*Statistics are from the 2006 Cencus

For more detailed information see the link below

Statistics Canada