Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Wabush, Town
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages, Wabush (Town), 2016 to 2021
English only
+4.0%
The variation of English only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was +4.0% (or +65 people).
French only
-50.0%
The variation of French only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was -50.0% (or -5 people).
English and French
0.0%
The variation of English and French bilingual people between 2016 and 2021 was 0.0% (or 0 people).
Number of languages known
Number of languages known, Wabush (Town), 2021 Footnote 1
Mother tongue
English, French and non-official mother tongue, Wabush (Town), 2016 to 2021
Languages spoken at home
Languages spoken at home, Wabush (Town), 2021 Footnote 2
Summary — English and French
Knowledge of offical languages, Wabush (Town), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English only | 1,645 | 86.4 | 1,710 | 87.0 |
| French only | 10 | 0.5 | 5 | 0.3 |
| English and French | 250 | 13.1 | 250 | 12.7 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Mother tongue (single responses), Wabush (Town), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 1,785 | 94.0 | 1,855 | 94.6 |
| French | 65 | 3.4 | 50 | 2.6 |
Language spoken most often at home (all mentions), Wabush (Town), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 1,855 | 97.4 | 1,930 | 98.5 |
| French | 50 | 2.6 | 40 | 2.0 |
Number of people by first official language spoken, Wabush (Town), 2016 and 2021
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