Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada



Population in 2011: 11,583
Population in 2006: 10,994
Population in 2001: 10,754
2006 to 2011 population change
This city:

5.4%
British Columbia:

7.0%
2001 to 2006 population change
This city:

2.2%
Province:

5.3%

Total private houses: 5,406
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 4,859
Land area (km2): 24.37

Population density per square kilometre
This city:

475.4
Nearby towns and cities:

359.0
Dawson Creek population and houses statistics

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Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This city:

28,141 CAD
Province:

25,722 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

26,856 CAD
Province:

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

12.4%
British Columbia:

17.3%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for Dawson Creek

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

71.8%
Province:

65.6%
Employment rate
This city:

67.5%
Province:

61.6%
Unemployment rate
This city:

6.1%
Province:

6.0%

Labour force activity in this city

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,995
Here:

53.1%
Province:

57.9%
Male: 2,500
Here:

54.6%
British Columbia:

59.4%
Female: 2,495
This city:

51.7%
British Columbia:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,420
Here:

46.9%
Province:

42.1%
Male: 2,080
This city:

45.4%
British Columbia:

40.6%
Female: 2,340
This city:

48.4%
Province:

43.6%

This city - Marital Status

Dawson Creek marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Dawson Creek

Households types in this city

Average family income in this city in 2005

This city families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Dawson Creek

First official language spoken in this city

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Dawson Creek

Mobility status in 2006

Dawson Creek - Place of residence in 2005

Dawson Creek - Place of residence in 2001

Dawson Creek mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

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Federal Corporations Located in Dawson Creek

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Radio stations Located in Dawson Creek

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Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 285
Here:

2.6%
Province:

24.8%
Male: 145
This city:

2.7%
British Columbia:

24.2%
Female: 140
Here:

2.5%
Province:

25.3%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 1,470
This city:

13.4%
British Columbia:

4.8%
Male: 735
Here:

13.6%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Female: 735
Here:

13.3%
Province:

4.9%

Dawson Creek Minority Population Characteristics

Dawson Creek citizenship and immigration Details

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

36.2
Province:

41.9
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This city:

81.3%
Province:

84.6%
Age characteristics of Dawson Creek

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Newspapers located in Dawson Creek


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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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