Wheatland County - County (municipality), Alberta, Canada



Population in 2011: 8,285
Population in 2006: 8,109
Population in 2001: 7,889
2006 to 2011 population change
This county:

2.2%
Province:

10.8%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:

2.8%
Province:

10.6%

Total private dwellings: 2,941
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 2,659
Land area (km2): 4539.26

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

1.8
Nearby towns and cities:

5.7
This county population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This county:

23,787 CAD
Province:

29,738 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

26,093 CAD
Province:

28,896 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This county:

8.4%
Province:

12.2%

Composition of total income in this county

Earnings and income details for this county

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This county:

80.4%
Alberta:

74.0%
Employment rate
Here:

79.1%
Alberta:

70.9%
Unemployment rate
Here:

1.7%
Alberta:

4.3%

Labour force activity in Wheatland County

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for this county


Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 135
This county:

1.7%
Alberta:

13.9%
Male: 75
Here:

1.8%
Alberta:

13.7%
Female: 55
This county:

1.4%
Alberta:

14.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 190
Here:

2.3%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 95
Here:

2.3%
Alberta:

5.6%
Female: 95
This county:

2.4%
Alberta:

5.9%

This county Minority Population Characteristics

Wheatland County citizenship and immigration Details

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This county:

39.7
Province:

36.5
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

78.7%
Alberta:

81.2%
Age characteristics of this county

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,380
This county:

67.2%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 2,190
This county:

66.0%
Alberta:

59.7%
Female: 2,190
Here:

68.4%
Alberta:

59.0%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,140
Here:

32.8%
Alberta:

40.7%
Male: 1,130
Here:

34.0%
Alberta:

40.3%
Female: 1,010
Here:

31.6%
Alberta:

41.0%

Wheatland County - Marital Status

Wheatland County marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Wheatland County

Households types in this county

Average family income in Wheatland County in 2005

Wheatland County families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this county

First official language spoken in Wheatland County

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for this county

Mobility status in 2006

Wheatland County - Place of residence in 2005

Wheatland County - Place of residence in 2001

This county mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this county

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Wheatland County


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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