Fort Nelson - Town, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2006: 4,514
Population in 2001: 4,188
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

7.8%
Province:

5.3%

Total private dwellings: 1,809
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,703
Land area (km2): 13.26

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

340.4
Nearby towns and cities:

4.4
Fort Nelson population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

38,674 CAD
Province:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
This town:

38,508 CAD
British Columbia:

24,867 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This town:

4.4%
Province:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for this town

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This town:

87.2%
Province:

65.6%
Employment rate
Here:

82.1%
British Columbia:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
This town:

5.9%
Province:

6.0%

Labour force activity in this town

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Fort Nelson

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Marital Status

Not in a common-law relationship
Total: 2,760
This town:

79.8%
British Columbia:

91.8%
Male: 1,495
This town:

81.0%
Province:

91.6%
Female: 1,265
Here:

78.3%
Province:

92.1%
In a common-law relationship
Total: 695
Here:

20.1%
British Columbia:

8.2%
Male: 350
This town:

19.0%
British Columbia:

8.4%
Female: 350
Here:

21.7%
British Columbia:

7.9%

Fort Nelson Martial Status

This town marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types

Households Type in this town

Average family income in Fort Nelson in 2005

Fort Nelson families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this town

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Language details for this town

Mobility status in 2006

Fort Nelson - Place of residence in 2005

This town - Place of residence in 2001

This town mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this town

Airports inside this town

Federal Corporations Located in this town

Hospitals inside this town

Radio stations Located in Fort Nelson

Noteworthy people related to this town

Famous people born here:
Home town of:
Death place of:
Burial place of:

Radio stations located in Fort Nelson

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This town:

30.5
British Columbia:

40.8
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

76.6%
Province:

83.5%
Age characteristics of this town

Federal Corporations In This Town

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 300
Here:

6.7%
British Columbia:

24.8%
Male: 155
Here:

6.6%
Province:

24.2%
Female: 150
This town:

7.1%
British Columbia:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 635
This town:

14.2%
Province:

4.8%
Male: 255
This town:

10.8%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 380
This town:

18.0%
British Columbia:

4.9%

Fort Nelson Minority Population Characteristics

Fort Nelson citizenship and immigration Details

IUCN protected areas in this town

Airports located in this town


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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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