Population in 2011: 3,549
Population in 2006: 3,780
Population in 2001: 3,969
2006 to 2011 population change
Here: | -6.1% |
Province: | 5.7% |
2001 to 2006 population change
This town: | -4.8% |
Ontario: | 6.6% |
Total private dwellings: 2,248
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 1,581
Land area (km2): 526.46
Population density per square kilometreHere: | 6.7 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 16.0 |
This town population and dwellings statisticsOther nearby cities
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 25,210 CAD |
Ontario: | 29,335 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 23,949 CAD |
Province: | 27,258 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis town: | 12.6% |
Ontario: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for Blind RiverOccupation and industry
Participation rateThis town: | 59.9% |
Province: | 67.1% |
Employment rateThis town: | 54.4% |
Ontario: | 62.8% |
Labour force activity in Blind River
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Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,850This town: | 60.6% |
Province: | 57.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 1,200This town: | 39.3% |
Ontario: | 42.3% |
This town - Marital Status
This town marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
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Language details for Blind RiverMobility status in 2006
Blind River - Place of residence in 2005
This town - Place of residence in 2001
Blind River mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in this townFederal Corporations Located in Blind River
- A1 Northern Services INC.
- ALGOMA-MANITOULIN HARBOUR AUTHORITY
- ALL-TRIBES MISSIONARY COUNCIL OF CANADA
- ANISHNABIE NAADMAAGI GAMIG SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTRE
- BLIND RIVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- Blind River District Health Centre Foundation
- Immanuel Baptist Church (Blind River)
- Natural Yard Systems Inc.
- The Cutting Edge Discovery Centre Inc.
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 35This town: | 0.9% |
Ontario: | 22.8% |
Female: 10This town: | 0.5% |
Province: | 23.0% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 375This town: | 10.1% |
Province: | 2.0% |
Male: 170This town: | 9.6% |
Province: | 2.0% |
This town Minority Population Characteristics
Blind River citizenship and immigration DetailsFederal Corporations In This Town
- BLIND RIVER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (BOX 998, Directors: BETTY DUNBAR, EDWARD RITCHIE, JANINE TIMMERMANS, KAREN LEFEBVRE, LEE BONDEAU, LOUISE DEMERS, MARK PINKSE, RANDY LEONARD, STUART CAMPBELL)
- ANISHNABIE NAADMAAGI GAMIG SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT CENTRE (P.O. Box: 568, Directors: KEITH CORSTON, LARRY NAPONSE, MATTHEW ARMSTRONG, PATRICIA TOULOUSE, RODNEY ELIE, SANDRA DOKIS, SHERRI KITTS, WILLIAM BISAILLON)
- A1 Northern Services INC. (5 RIVERSIDE AVE, PO BOX 1195, Directors: TROY DAVID LAPLANTE)
- ALGOMA-MANITOULIN HARBOUR AUTHORITY (2 CANADA AVENUE, P.O. Box: 477, Directors: BRYAN NYMAN, DAVID CARLSON, DENISE SHEPPARD, GEORGE PURVIS, JOHN DEEG, MURRAY HORE)
- Blind River District Health Centre Foundation (525 CAUSLEY STREET, P.O. BOX 970, Directors: ANN MARIE GALLAGHER, BEATRICE JENSEN, CARRIE GREGORY, DAVID HUBBERT, DENNIS DALEY, GASTON LAVIGNE, GERARD RAINVILLE, GIULIO TOMEI, IRMA S. NAYLER, JOHN CAMPBELL, KEN GIBSON, LILA CYR)
- Natural Yard Systems Inc. (204-176 Colonization Road, Directors: Richard Haynes)
- ALL-TRIBES MISSIONARY COUNCIL OF CANADA (132 OLD TRUNK ROAD, Directors: BETTY MALONE, DALE SHERMAN, JOHN SHERMAN, KEITH WILSON, LAVERNE HOUSER, RICHARD FIFER, RUTH MOULTON)
- The Cutting Edge Discovery Centre Inc. (44 MICHIGAN AVE., Directors: ELIZABETH A. NAYLOR, GILBERT W. KIDD, HOWARD BOOKER, JAMES A. RADDON, JEFFERY A. WATTS)
- Immanuel Baptist Church (Blind River) (44 MICHIGAN AVE., Directors: A. RUSTIN, BERNARD MOBACH, DAVID NICHOLLS, DONALD MARTIN, JAMES RADDON)
Schools in this town
- W. C. Eaket Secondary School
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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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