Population in 2011: 17,535
Population in 2006: 16,533
Population in 2001: 16,527
2006 to 2011 population changeThis city: | 6.1% |
Province: | 6.7% |
2001 to 2006 population change
Here: | 0.0% |
Province: | -1.1% |
Total private dwellings: 8,060
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 7,514
Land area (km2): 1131.74
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 15.5 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 82.0 |
This city population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 68.9% |
Province: | 68.4% |
Unemployment rateHere: | 4.5% |
Saskatchewan: | 5.6% |
Labour force activity in Swift Current
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Swift CurrentEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 22,307 CAD |
Province: | 23,025 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 24,993 CAD |
Province: | 23,755 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 11.1% |
Province: | 14.4% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for this city
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Venues in Swift Current
Churches in this city
Universities located in Swift Current
Companies in Swift Current
Buildings located in this city
Sports teams in this city
- Swift Current Broncos (Hockey)
- Swift Current Indians (Baseball)
- Swift Current Rampage (Hockey)
Noteworthy people related to this city
Birthplace of:
- Travis Moen (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brandin Cote (Ice Hockey Player)
- Marc Habscheid (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brad Wall (Politician)
- Trent McCleary (Ice Hockey Player)
- Boyd Kane (Ice Hockey Player)
- Lynda Maureen Haverstock (Politician)
- Bobbi-Jo Slusar (Ice Hockey Player)
- Darcy Regier (Ice Hockey Player)
- William Prine Hayes
- Jeff Buchanan (Ice Hockey Player)
- Lorna Crozier (Writer)
- Gib Hutchinson (Ice Hockey Player)
- Jeff Toms (Ice Hockey Player)
- Jack Forsey (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ken Epp (Politician)
- Reggie Cleveland (MLB Player)
- Dorothy Walton (Sportsman)
- Darrel Scoville (Ice Hockey Player)
- Don Moen (Football)
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Lloyd Ailsby (Ice Hockey Player)
Burial place of:
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationHere: | 41.7 |
Saskatchewan: | 38.2 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 82.9% |
Saskatchewan: | 80.9% |
Age characteristics of Swift CurrentAirports in this city
- Swift Current Airport (IATA: YYN, ICAO: CYYN)
IUCN protected areas in this city
- Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 190This city: | 2.4% |
Province: | 3.7% |
Female: 195Here: | 2.3% |
Saskatchewan: | 3.4% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 285Here: | 1.7% |
Saskatchewan: | 14.9% |
Male: 130This city: | 1.6% |
Saskatchewan: | 14.8% |
Female: 160This city: | 1.9% |
Province: | 14.9% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
This city citizenship and immigration DetailsStadiums in this city
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 4,505This city: | 64.7% |
Province: | 59.6% |
Female: 4,520Here: | 59.6% |
Saskatchewan: | 57.3% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 5,520Here: | 38.0% |
Saskatchewan: | 41.6% |
Male: 2,455This city: | 35.3% |
Saskatchewan: | 40.4% |
Female: 3,060This city: | 40.4% |
Saskatchewan: | 42.7% |
This city - Marital Status
Swift Current marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this city
First official language spoken in Swift Current
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for Swift CurrentMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
Swift Current - Place of residence in 2001
Swift Current mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in Swift CurrentAirports Located in Swift Current
- Swift Current Airport (ICAO: CYYN)
Federal Corporations inside this city
- 7302975 CANADA INC.
- Crashkit International Corporation
- DEAN OF GREEN INC.
- GLORY BOUND MINISTRIES OF SWIFT CURRENT, INC.
- Mercator Financial Inc.
- MICHEL DEGUIRE HOLDINGS INC.
- MSIA CONSTRUCTION GROUP INC.
- NORMAC AGRICULTURAL ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS LTD.
- POWER HOUSE NUTRITION INC.
- SWIFT CURRENT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- Trikoot Real Estate Services Ltd.
Radio stations inside this city
- CIMG-AM (94.1)
- CKFI-FM (97.1)
- CKSW-AM (570)
TV stations located in Swift Current
- All Cities
- Canada
- Saskatchewan
- Swift Current
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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