Population in 2011: 1,872
Population in 2006: 1,728
Population in 2001: 1,507
2006 to 2011 population changeThis hamlet: | 8.3% |
Nunavut: | 8.3% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis hamlet: | 14.7% |
Nunavut: | 10.2% |
Total private houses: 629
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 507
Land area (km2): 182.22
This hamlet population and houses statisticsOccupation and industry
Participation rateThis hamlet: | 59.2% |
Province: | 65.3% |
Employment rateThis hamlet: | 48.0% |
Nunavut: | 55.2% |
Unemployment rateThis hamlet: | 18.9% |
Province: | 15.6% |
Labour force activity in Baker Lake
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this hamletEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 15,019 CAD |
Province: | 26,848 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 15,904 CAD |
Province: | 20,982 CAD |
Composition of total income in this hamlet
Earnings and income details for Baker Lake
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Airports in this hamlet
- Baker Lake Airport (IATA: YBK, ICAO: CYBK)
- Baker Lake Water Aerodrome
Lakes in Baker Lake
- Qamanirjuaq Lake
- Baker Lake
Famous people related to this hamlet
Birthplace of:
- Jessie Oonark (Artist)
- David Simailak (Politician)
Home town of:
Death place of:
Burial place of:
Federal Corporations In Baker Lake
- NUNAVUT POWER CORPORATION (GN BUILDING #267 P.O. Box: 420, Directors: PETER Mackey, RON ROACH, SIMON MERKOSAK)
- Ookpik Aviation Inc. (BAKER LAKE LODGE, P.O. BOX 239, Directors: BORIS KOTELEWETZ, DAN CHERKAS, ELIZABETH KOTELEWETZ)
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis hamlet: | 22.8 |
Nunavut: | 24.1 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis hamlet: | 68.3% |
Nunavut: | 67.3% |
Age characteristics of this hamletCitizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 20This hamlet: | 1.2% |
Province: | 1.4% |
Aboriginal identity population
This hamlet citizenship and immigration DetailsCompanies located in this hamlet
- Qulliq Energy Corporation
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Female: 325This hamlet: | 53.3% |
Province: | 54.8% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 635This hamlet: | 49.8% |
Nunavut: | 46.6% |
Male: 350This hamlet: | 52.6% |
Nunavut: | 47.9% |
Female: 290This hamlet: | 47.5% |
Province: | 45.2% |
This hamlet - Marital Status
This hamlet marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Baker Lake
First official language spoken in Baker Lake
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for Baker LakeMobility status in 2006
Baker Lake - Place of residence in 2005
This hamlet - Place of residence in 2001
Baker Lake mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this hamlet
Education in Baker LakeAirports Located in this hamlet
- Baker Lake Airport (ICAO: CYBK)
- Baker Lake Water Aerodrome (TC LID: CJK6)
Federal Corporations Located in Baker Lake
- NUNAVUT POWER CORPORATION
- Ookpik Aviation Inc.
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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