| Statistic | Wabush | Newfoundland and Labrador | National |
| Population | 1,841 | 513,653 | 38,134,230 |
| Population density (sq km) | 40 | 1 | 4 |
| Median age | 37.6 | 46.3 | 40.9 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 67% | 70% | 66% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 46% | 39% | 43% |
| Speak English only | 86.5% | 94.6% | 68.8% |
| Speak French only | 0.6% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Data | Percent |
| Arab | 0.9% |
| Black | 0.8% |
| South Asian | 0.8% |
| Filipino | 0.7% |
| N/A | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| Egypt | 0.8% |
| Philippines | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% |
| Nigeria | 0.3% |
| Australia | 0.2% |