Population in 2011: 2,093
Population in 2006: 2,364
Population in 2001: 2,185
2006 to 2011 population change
Here: | -11.5% |
Province: | -0.0% |
2001 to 2006 population changeThis town: | 8.2% |
Province: | 11.0% |
Total private houses: 908
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 776
Land area (km2): 92.79
Fort Smith population and houses statisticsOccupation and industry
Employment rateThis town: | 68.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 68.6% |
Unemployment rateHere: | 8.3% |
Northwest Territories: | 10.4% |
Labour force activity in Fort Smith
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for Fort SmithEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005This town: | 40,051 CAD |
Province: | 39,981 CAD |
Median income in 2005Here: | 35,776 CAD |
Province: | 35,006 CAD |
Composition of total income in this town
Earnings and income details for this town
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Noteworthy people related to Fort Smith
Famous people born in Fort Smith:
- Mark Carney (Politician)
- Tony Whitford (Politician)
- Jeannie Marie-Jewell (Politician)
- Dennis Fraser Bevington (Politician)
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Airlines in this town
- Northwestern Air (IATA: J3, ICAO: PLR)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 935Here: | 57.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 54.4% |
Male: 465Here: | 58.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 53.5% |
Female: 465Here: | 55.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 55.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 700This town: | 42.9% |
Northwest Territories: | 45.6% |
Male: 325Here: | 41.1% |
Northwest Territories: | 46.5% |
Female: 375This town: | 44.4% |
Province: | 44.6% |
Fort Smith - Marital Status
This town marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this town
First official language spoken in this town
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Other languages used at home
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Language details for Fort SmithMobility status in 2006
Fort Smith - Place of residence in 2005
Fort Smith - Place of residence in 2001
This town mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this town
Education in Fort SmithAirports inside this town
- Fort Smith (District) Heliport (TC LID: CEC5)
- Fort Smith Airport (ICAO: CYSM)
Federal Corporations Located in Fort Smith
- AKAITCHO TERRITORY GOVERNMENT
- Canadian Middle Class Services Inc.
- FORT SMITH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- NORTHWOOD LOG HOMES LTD.
- SALT RIVER YOUTH AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
- SLAVE KAYAK LODGE LTD.
- THEBACHA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC.
- Loon Air Inc.
Hospitals Located in Fort Smith
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 70Here: | 3.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 5.5% |
Male: 30This town: | 2.6% |
Northwest Territories: | 5.1% |
Female: 40This town: | 3.4% |
Northwest Territories: | 5.9% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 1,460This town: | 63.2% |
Province: | 50.3% |
Male: 695This town: | 61.0% |
Northwest Territories: | 48.5% |
Fort Smith Minority Population Characteristics
Fort Smith citizenship and immigration DetailsFederal Corporations In This Town
- AKAITCHO TERRITORY GOVERNMENT (SALT PLAINS RESERVE #195, Directors: EDWARD SANGRIS, FRED DANIELS, FRIEDA MARTSELOS, LOUIS BALSILLIE, STEPHEN NITAH, TED TSETTA)
- THEBACHA BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES INC. (P.O. BOX 25, Directors: ARTHUR BECK, EARL JACOBSON, GREG HERON, JEANNIE MARIE-JEWELL, RAYMOND SIMON, TOM LOCKHART)
- SALT RIVER YOUTH AND EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (SALT RIVER RESERVE, BOX 960, Directors: CONNIE BENWELL, GORDON ROTHNIE, LEON PETERSON, MARION BERLS, PATSY COLEMAN, RAYMOND TOURANGEAU, STEVE LAFFERTY)
- FORT SMITH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (PO BOX 121, Directors: ALDEN VOGT, ALLEN SCHAEFER, BRUCE GORDIER, CLAYTON BOURKE, DON GILLIS, FRED DANIELS, IB KRISTENSON, MEIKA MCDONALD, PAUL CAMPBELL, PETER DANIELS, SIMON L. HAAIMA)
- SLAVE KAYAK LODGE LTD. (13 POPPY CRESCENT, Directors: KEITH MORRISON)
- Canadian Middle Class Services Inc. (23 PORTAGE AVE., BOX 805, Directors: ROGER P. RAWLYK)
- NORTHWOOD LOG HOMES LTD. (21 PORTAGE AVENUE, Directors: JESSE PLOWMAN, JOHN Plowman, JOSH PLOWMAN)
- Loon Air Inc. (73, Pine cr,, Directors: IVAN BOURQUE)
Universities located in Fort Smith
Museums located in Fort Smith
- Northern Life Museum and Cultural Centre
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationHere: | 34.9 |
Northwest Territories: | 32.3 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Age characteristics of this townAirports located in Fort Smith
- Fort Smith Airport (IATA: YSM, ICAO: CYSM)
- Fitzgerald
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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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