Halifax

  1. Halifax Legal Resources
  2. Halifax Statistics
  3. Halifax Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Halifax Employment Information
  5. Halifax Family Information
  6. Halifax Education Information
  7. Halifax Public Benefits Information
  8. Halifax Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Halifax Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 782
  • Land Area (2000): 102.948 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.133 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 493
Halifax Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 29 3.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 768 96.36%

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Halifax Employment Information Back to top
Halifax Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 308 298 10 3.27% 33
1991 329 315 14 4.26% 43
1992 341 326 15 4.26% 42
1993 337 323 14 4.10% 41
1994 335 328 7 2.09% 21
1995 334 324 10 2.99% 30
1996 334 325 9 2.62% 26
1997 323 317 6 1.76% 17
1998 321 312 8 2.57% 26
1999 316 311 5 1.69% 17
2000 418 408 10 2.41% 24
2001 423 410 13 3.11% 31
2002 436 422 14 3.12% 31
2003 434 422 12 2.86% 29
2004 439 427 12 2.73% 27
2005 445 431 14 3.13% 31
2006 447 432 14 3.23% 32
2007 441 430 11 2.53% 25
2008 435 421 15 3.34% 33
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 439 426 13 2.96% 30
Feb 2008 437 424 13 2.97% 30
Mar 2008 436 422 14 3.21% 32
Apr 2008 429 413 16 3.73% 37
May 2008 429 412 17 3.96% 40
Jun 2008 439 423 16 3.64% 36
Jul 2008 444 429 15 3.38% 34
Aug 2008 432 421 11 2.55% 25
Sep 2008 434 418 16 3.69% 37
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Halifax Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 30 14.49%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 19 9.18%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 13 6.28%
4. Metal Manufactuing 11 5.31%
5. Wood Manufacturing 11 5.31%
6. Educational Services 10 4.83%
7. Finance and Insurance 9 4.35%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 3.38%
9. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 2.90%
10. Paper Manufacturing 6 2.90%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.42%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 5 2.42%
13. Other Transportation 5 2.42%
14. Printing and Related Manufacturing 5 2.42%
15. Repair and Maintenance 5 2.42%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 1.93%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 4 1.93%
18. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 4 1.93%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.93%
20. Social Assistance 4 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 33 17.10%
2. Health Care 23 11.92%
3. Educational Services 21 10.88%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 6.74%
5. Finance and Insurance 12 6.22%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 11 5.70%
7. Personal and Laundry Services 7 3.63%
8. Public Administration 7 3.63%
9. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 3.11%
10. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 5 2.59%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 2.07%
12. Construction 4 2.07%
13. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 4 2.07%
14. Social Assistance 4 2.07%
15. U.S. Postal Service 4 2.07%
16. Electrical Equipment / Appliances / Components Manufacturing 3 1.55%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 3 1.55%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 3 1.55%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 3 1.55%
20. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 2 1.04%

Halifax Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 18 8.70%
2. Other Production Occupations 14 6.76%
3. Carpenters 10 4.83%
4. Cashiers 9 4.35%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 4.35%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 4.35%
7. Vehicle Mechanics 9 4.35%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 7 3.38%
9. Other Management Occupations 7 3.38%
10. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 7 3.38%
11. Art and Design Workers 6 2.90%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 2.90%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 6 2.90%
14. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 6 2.90%
15. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 6 2.90%
16. Other Material Moving Workers 6 2.90%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 6 2.90%
18. Other Sales and Related Occupations 5 2.42%
19. Agricultural Workers 4 1.93%
20. Other Construction Trades 4 1.93%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Production Occupations 13 6.74%
2. Other Management Occupations 10 5.18%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 4.66%
4. Cashiers 8 4.15%
5. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 8 4.15%
6. Secretaries and Admins 8 4.15%
7. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 7 3.63%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 7 3.63%
9. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 6 3.11%
10. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 6 3.11%
11. Customer Service Representatives 5 2.59%
12. Legal Support Workers 5 2.59%
13. Media and Communications Workers 5 2.59%
14. Other Financial Specialists 5 2.59%
15. Waiters and Waitresses 5 2.59%
16. Accountants and Auditors 4 2.07%
17. Assemblers and Fabricators 4 2.07%
18. Child Care Workers 4 2.07%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 2.07%
20. Other Healthcare Support 4 2.07%

Halifax Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 322 51.94%
15-35 hours 117 18.87%
1-14 hours 16 2.58%
No regular hours 165 26.61%

Halifax Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 14 4.02%
5 AM-5:29 AM 18 5.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 7 2.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 82 23.56%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 19 5.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 55 15.80%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 46 13.22%
8 AM-8:29 AM 54 15.52%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 8 2.30%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 15 4.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 6 1.72%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.86%
Noon-3:59 PM 10 2.87%
4 PM-11:59 PM 11 3.16%

Halifax Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 8 2.30%
5-9 8 2.30%
10-14 20 5.75%
15-19 32 9.20%
20-24 52 14.94%
25-29 42 12.07%
30-34 85 24.43%
35-39 10 2.87%
40-44 29 8.33%
45-59 52 14.94%
60-89 4 1.15%
At least 90 6 1.72%

Halifax Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 2.87% 152 43.68%
30-44 0 0.00% 124 35.63%
45-59 0 0.00% 52 14.94%
At least 60 0 0.00% 10 2.87%

Halifax Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 46 11.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 278 71.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 2 0.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 2.57%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 3.08%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 41 10.54%

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Halifax Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 311 (797 people)
Families (2000): 204 (629 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 88
People at same address in 1995: 499
Halifax Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 20 6.43%
$10,000-$14,999 31 9.97%
$15,000-$19,999 21 6.75%
$20,000-$24,999 19 6.11%
$25,000-$29,999 23 7.40%
$30,000-$34,999 31 9.97%
$35,000-$39,999 32 10.29%
$40,000-$44,999 22 7.07%
$45,000-$49,999 9 2.89%
$50,000-$59,999 32 10.29%
$60,000-$74,999 32 10.29%
$75,000-$99,999 19 6.11%
$100,000-$124,999 5 1.61%
$125,000-$149,999 6 1.93%
$150,000-$199,999 6 1.93%
$200,000 or more 3 0.96%

Halifax Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 69 22.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 97 31.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 29 9.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 50 16.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 1.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 43 13.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.32%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 8 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 1.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Halifax Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 250 27.09%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 149 16.14%
Public Assistance 10 1.08%
Retirement 46 4.98%
Self Employment 75 8.13%
Social Security 94 10.18%
Supplemental Security 7 0.76%
Wage / Salary 232 25.14%
Other 60 6.50%

Halifax Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 86 50.59%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 84 49.41%

Halifax Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 35 11.44%
Color 1 Box Married 179 58.50%
Color 2 Box Never Married 87 28.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 5 1.63%

Halifax Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 37 11.35%
Color 1 Box Married 179 54.91%
Color 2 Box Never Married 87 26.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 7.06%

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Halifax Education Information Back to top
Halifax Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 36 6.15%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 68 11.62%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 168 28.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 115 19.66%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 37 6.32%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 67 11.45%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 94 16.07%

Halifax Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 3 0.38% 3 0.38% 6 0.77%
Kindergarten 4 0.51% 0 0.00% 4 0.51%
Grades 1-4 35 4.48% 8 1.02% 43 5.50%
Grades 5-8 48 6.14% 5 0.64% 53 6.78%
Grades 9-12 63 8.06% 1 0.13% 64 8.18%
Undergrad college 19 2.43% 8 1.02% 27 3.45%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.51% 4 0.51% 8 1.02%
Total 176 22.51% 29 3.71% 205 26.21%

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Halifax Public Benefits Information Back to top
Halifax Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 663 83.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 128 16.18%

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Halifax Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Halifax Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 82 10.49%
10-19 Years 124 15.86%
20-29 Years 58 7.42%
30-39 Years 99 12.66%
40-49 Years 157 20.08%
50-59 Years 118 15.09%
60-69 Years 71 9.08%
70-79 Years 50 6.39%
80-89 Years 18 2.30%
90+ Years 5 0.64%

Halifax Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 387 49.49%
Color 1 Box Female 395 50.51%

Halifax Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 760 97.19%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 1.41%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 1.15%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.26%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Halifax Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 168 21.03%
2. Irish 98 12.27%
3. French Non-Basque 92 11.51%
4. French Canadian 57 7.13%
5. German 54 6.76%
6. United States Or American 42 5.26%
7. Polish 41 5.13%
8. Scottish 40 5.01%
9. Italian 38 4.76%
10. Dutch 25 3.13%

Halifax Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 704 93.49%
2. French 21 2.79%
3. Polish 11 1.46%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7 0.93%
5. German 4 0.53%
6. Hebrew 4 0.53%
7. Other West Germanic 2 0.27%

Halifax Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 787 98.75%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 6 0.75%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.50%

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