Grande Prairie - City, Alberta, Canada



Population in 2011: 55,032
Population in 2006: 47,107
Population in 2001: 36,983
2006 to 2011 population change
This city:

16.8%
Province:

10.8%
2001 to 2006 population change
This city:

27.4%
Alberta:

10.6%

Total private dwellings: 22,979
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 21,180
Land area (km2): 72.80

Population density per square kilometre
This city:

755.9
Nearby towns and cities:

368.0
Grande Prairie population and dwellings statistics

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Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

33,619 CAD
Alberta:

29,738 CAD
Median income in 2005
This city:

32,448 CAD
Province:

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

8.7%
Province:

12.2%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for Grande Prairie

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

80.8%
Province:

74.0%
Employment rate
This city:

77.9%
Province:

70.9%
Unemployment rate
This city:

3.6%
Alberta:

4.3%

Labour force activity in this city

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Mode of transportation to work

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Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Grande Prairie

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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 25,235
Here:

58.2%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 12,660
Here:

57.0%
Province:

59.7%
Female: 12,575
This city:

59.5%
Province:

59.0%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 18,130
Here:

41.8%
Alberta:

40.7%
Male: 9,550
This city:

43.0%
Province:

40.3%
Female: 8,580
This city:

40.6%
Alberta:

41.0%

Grande Prairie - Marital Status

Grande Prairie marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this city

Households types in this city

Average family income in this city in 2005

Grande Prairie families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this city

First official language spoken in Grande Prairie

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Language most often used at home

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Language most often used at work

Language details for Grande Prairie

Mobility status in 2006

Grande Prairie - Place of residence in 2005

Grande Prairie - Place of residence in 2001

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Education

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Education in Grande Prairie

Federal Corporations In This City

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Newspapers located in this city

Sports teams located in Grande Prairie

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
This city:

30.3
Province:

36.5
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This city:

78.8%
Alberta:

81.2%
Age characteristics of this city

Radio stations located in Grande Prairie

Companies located in Grande Prairie

Airlines in this city

IUCN protected areas in this city

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Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 2,305
Here:

4.9%
Alberta:

13.9%
Male: 1,145
This city:

4.8%
Province:

13.7%
Female: 1,155
This city:

5.1%
Alberta:

14.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 4,365
Here:

9.3%
Alberta:

5.8%
Male: 2,135
Here:

8.9%
Alberta:

5.6%
Female: 2,230
Here:

9.8%
Alberta:

5.9%

This city Minority Population Characteristics

Grande Prairie citizenship and immigration Details

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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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