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Population and houses counts Dawson Creek British Columbia Population in 2006 10,994 4,113,487 Population in 2001 10,754 3,907,738 2001 to 2006 population change 2.2 % 5.3 % Total private dwellings 4,833 1,788,474 Private houses/condos occupied by usual residents 4,651 1,642,715 Population density per square kilometre 492.5 4.4 Land area 22.32 km2 924,815.43 km2 Population and apartments details for Dawson Creek Age characteristics Age characteristics Median age of the population: 35.6 Population aged 15 and over: 79.4 % Age characteristics of Dawson Creek Education Education - aged 15 and over Education details for Dawson Creek Occupation and industry Employment rate: 67.5 % Occupation Industry Mode of transportation Dawson Creek labour, occupation and industry details Earnings and income Persons 15 years and over with earnings: 6,725 Median earnings Dawson Creek: 28,141 CAD Census agglomerations' average: 25,281 CAD Province: 25,722 CAD Male Female Dawson Creek: 36,960 CAD British Columbia: 32,375 CAD Here: 20,831 CAD British Columbia: 20,458 CAD   Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year: 3,155 Median earnings Dawson Creek: 41,691 CAD Census agglomerations' average: 40,087 CAD British Columbia: 42,230 CAD Male Female Here: 51,661 CAD British Columbia: 48,070 CAD Dawson Creek: 32,773 CAD British Columbia: 36,739 CAD   Median income: 26,856 CAD Median income after tax : 24,561 CAD Dawson Creek earnings and income statistics Knowledge of official languages English only Here: 10,165 93.00% Census agglomerations' average: 24,269 68.99% British Columbia: 3,653,365 89.67% Male Female Here: 5,055 93.70% British Columbia: 1,816,370 90.89% Dawson Creek: 5,110 92.32% British Columbia: 1,836,995 88.49%   English and French Dawson Creek: 705 6.45% Census agglomerations' average: 4,942 14.05% Province: 295,640 7.26% Male Female Dawson Creek: 310 5.75% British Columbia: 132,285 6.62% Dawson Creek: 400 7.23% British Columbia: 163,360 7.87%   Neither English nor French Dawson Creek: 55 0.50% Census agglomerations' average: 116 0.33% Province: 123,305 3.03% Male Female Dawson Creek: 30 0.56% British Columbia: 48,775 2.44% Dawson Creek: 20 0.36% British Columbia: 74,525 3.59%   Dawson Creek language details Citizenship and immigration Canadian citizens Dawson Creek: 10,770 98.54% Census agglomerations' average: 34,478 98.01% British Columbia: 3,761,225 92.31% Male Female Dawson Creek: 5,320 98.61% British Columbia: 1,853,355 92.74% Dawson Creek: 5,450 98.46% British Columbia: 1,907,870 91.90%   Not Canadian citizens Dawson Creek: 160 1.46% Census agglomerations' average: 699 1.99% British Columbia: 313,155 7.69% Male Female Here: 75 1.39% British Columbia: 145,030 7.26% Dawson Creek: 85 1.54% British Columbia: 168,125 8.10%   Non-immigrants Dawson Creek: 10,100 92.41% Census agglomerations' average: 32,445 92.23% British Columbia: 2,904,240 71.28% Male Female Dawson Creek: 5,015 92.96% British Columbia: 1,443,245 72.22% Dawson Creek: 5,080 91.78% British Columbia: 1,460,995 70.38%   Immigrants Dawson Creek: 815 7.46% Census agglomerations' average: 2,602 7.40% Province: 1,119,215 27.47% Male Female Dawson Creek: 375 6.95% British Columbia: 531,345 26.59% Here: 435 7.86% British Columbia: 587,865 28.32%   Citizenship, immigrant and aboriginal population of Dawson Creek statistics Mobility status Lived at the same address Here: 8,380 77.92% Census agglomerations' average: 29,502 84.75% British Columbia: 3,348,275 82.99% Male Female Here: 4,170 78.46% British Columbia: 1,641,970 83.00% Dawson Creek: 4,210 77.39% British Columbia: 1,706,305 82.99%   Lived within the same census subdivision Here: 1,560 14.50% Census agglomerations' average: 3,135 9.01% British Columbia: 374,695 9.29% Male Female Dawson Creek: 745 14.02% Province: 183,885 9.30% Dawson Creek: 820 15.07% Province: 190,810 9.28%   Lived within the same province or territory Dawson Creek: 615 5.72% Census agglomerations' average: 1,576 4.53% British Columbia: 194,090 4.81% Male Female Dawson Creek: 315 5.93% Province: 94,920 4.80% Dawson Creek: 305 5.61% British Columbia: 99,165 4.82%   Lived in a different province or territory Dawson Creek: 150 1.39% Census agglomerations' average: 459 1.32% British Columbia: 55,855 1.38% Male Female Here: 70 1.32% Province: 27,880 1.41% Dawson Creek: 80 1.47% British Columbia: 27,980 1.36%   Lived in a different country Here: 40 0.37% Census agglomerations' average: 136 0.39% Province: 61,470 1.52% Male Female Here: 15 0.28% British Columbia: 29,660 1.50% Here: 25 0.46% British Columbia: 31,810 1.55%   Mobility statistics of Dawson Creek population Marital status People in common-law relationship: 7,615 Legal marital status Dawson Creek marital status details Family and households characteristics Total number of census families: 3,000 Total private households: 4,650 Family characteristics Households characteristics Average family size: 2.9 Families median income in 2005: 68,149 CAD Average household size: 2.3 Households median income in 2005: 50,848 CAD Family and households in Dawson Creek characteristics

Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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