Birch Hills County - Municipal district, Alberta, Canada



Population in 2011: 1,582
Population in 2006: 1,470
Population in 2001: 1,644
2006 to 2011 population change
This district:

7.6%
Alberta:

10.8%
2001 to 2006 population change
This district:  -10.6%
Province:  10.6%

Total private dwellings: 596
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 519
Land area (km2): 2856.69

Population density per square kilometre
This district:

0.6
Nearby towns and cities:

5.7
Birch Hills County population and dwellings statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This district:

70.0%
Province:

74.0%
Employment rate
Here:

67.9%
Province:

70.9%
Unemployment rate
This district:

2.4%
Alberta:

4.3%

Labour force activity in Birch Hills County

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Birch Hills County

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This district:

17,329 CAD
Province:

29,738 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

20,669 CAD
Alberta:

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

6.1%
Alberta:

12.2%

Composition of total income in this district

Earnings and income details for this district

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Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

40.9
Province:

36.5
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

77.9%
Province:

81.2%
Age characteristics of this district

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 10
This district:

0.7%
Province:

13.9%
Male: 10
This district:

1.3%
Alberta:

13.7%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 30
Here:

2.0%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 20
Here:

2.6%
Alberta:

5.6%
Female: 10
Here:

1.4%
Alberta:

5.9%
This district citizenship and immigration Details

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 800
This district:

64.8%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 405
Here:

61.8%
Alberta:

59.7%
Female: 395
Here:

68.1%
Province:

59.0%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 430
Here:

34.8%
Alberta:

40.7%
Male: 250
Here:

38.2%
Alberta:

40.3%
Female: 180
This district:

31.0%
Province:

41.0%

This district - Marital Status

Birch Hills County marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Birch Hills County

Households types in this district

Average family income in Birch Hills County in 2005

Birch Hills County families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Birch Hills County

First official language spoken in this district

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Birch Hills County

Mobility status in 2006

Birch Hills County - Place of residence in 2005

This district - Place of residence in 2001

Birch Hills County mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this district

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in this district

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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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