Population in 2006: 8,987
Population in 2001: 10,285
2001 to 2006 population change
This city: | -12.6% |
Province: | 5.3% |
Total private dwellings: 4,256
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 3,627
Land area (km2): 242.63
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 37.0 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 4.4 |
This city population and dwellings statisticsOccupation and industry
Participation rateHere: | 65.2% |
British Columbia: | 65.6% |
Employment rateThis city: | 59.0% |
British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Labour force activity in Kitimat
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for KitimatEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This city: | 40,540 CAD |
Province: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 33,931 CAD |
Province: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for Kitimat
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Notable people related to Kitimat
Famous people born here:
- Stephano Barberis
- Alison Redford (Politician)
- Aaron Pritchett (Musical Artist)
- Richard Zokol (Golfer)
- Rod Pelley (Ice Hockey Player)
- Barry Penner (Politician)
- Zhao Kai Pang (Figure Skater)
- Don Nachbaur (Ice Hockey Player)
- Robert G. Clarke (Politician)
- Guy R. Williams (Politician)
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 600This city: | 6.7% |
British Columbia: | 24.8% |
Male: 310This city: | 6.7% |
Province: | 24.2% |
Female: 285Here: | 6.6% |
British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 760Here: | 8.5% |
British Columbia: | 4.8% |
Male: 330This city: | 7.2% |
Province: | 4.7% |
Female: 430This city: | 9.9% |
British Columbia: | 4.9% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsSchools located in this city
- Kildala StrongStart Centre (803 Columbia Ave E, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Nechako Elementary (61 Nightingale St, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 311)
- Mount Elizabeth Middle/Secondary (1491 Kingfisher Ave N, Gradespan: 7-12, Enrollment: 624)
- St Anthony's (1750 Nalabila Blvd, Gradespan: K-7, Enrollment: 104)
- Kitimat City High (1426 Cormorant Ave, Gradespan: 9-12, Enrollment: 53)
- Kildala Elementary (803 Columbia Ave E, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 185)
Airports located in this city
Radio stations located in this city
TV stations located in this city
- CFTK-TV (Analog: 3 VHF, Digital: 35 UHF)
Marital Status
Not in a common-law relationshipTotal: 6,670This city: | 90.9% |
British Columbia: | 91.8% |
Male: 3,410Here: | 91.1% |
British Columbia: | 91.6% |
Female: 3,265This city: | 90.8% |
British Columbia: | 92.1% |
In a common-law relationshipTotal: 665This city: | 9.1% |
Province: | 8.2% |
Male: 335This city: | 8.9% |
British Columbia: | 8.4% |
Female: 330This city: | 9.2% |
British Columbia: | 7.9% |
Kitimat marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this city
Language most often used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this cityMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
Kitimat - Place of residence in 2001
Kitimat mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in KitimatAirports Located in this city
- Kitimat Airport (TC LID: CBW2)
Federal Corporations inside this city
- 7246595 CANADA INC.
- KITIMAT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- NORTHWEST CORRIDOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Hospitals Located in Kitimat
Radio stations inside this city
Universities in this city
- Northwest Community College
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 41.4 |
Province: | 40.8 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 81.7% |
Province: | 83.5% |
Age characteristics of this city
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- Canada
- British Columbia
- Kitimat
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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