Population in 2011: 3,556
Population in 2006: 3,278
Population in 2001: 3,646
Total private houses: 1,685
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,468
Land area (km2): 59.79
Population in 2006: 3,278
Population in 2001: 3,646
2006 to 2011 population change
| Here: | 8.5% |
| British Columbia: | 7.0% |
2001 to 2006 population change
| Here: |   -10.1% |
| British Columbia: |  5.3% |
Total private houses: 1,685
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 1,468
Land area (km2): 59.79
Population density per square kilometre
| This city: | 59.5 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 388.0 |
Other nearby cities
- Trail (pop. 9,276, 9.9 km)
- Castlegar (pop. 8,992, 20.9 km)
- Fruitvale (pop. 3,628, 19.9 km)
- Warfield - Village (pop. 1,700, 7.1 km)
- Montrose - Village (pop. 1,030, 18.3 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rate
| Here: | 71.5% |
| British Columbia: | 65.6% |
Employment rate
| This city: | 64.8% |
| British Columbia: | 61.6% |
Unemployment rate
| Here: | 9.0% |
| British Columbia: | 6.0% |
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005
| Here: | 25,970 CAD |
| British Columbia: | 25,722 CAD |
Median income in 2005
| This city: | 31,715 CAD |
| Province: | 24,867 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
| Here: | 8.0% |
| Province: | 17.3% |
Composition of total income in this city
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Schools in this city
- Ecole des Sept-Sommets (PO Box 880, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 42)
- MacLean Elementary (PO Box 579, Gradespan: K-5, Enrollment: 241)
- Rossland Secondary (Drawer 1269, Gradespan: 6-12, Enrollment: 295)
- MacLean StrongStart Centre (PO Box 579, Gradespan: Pre-K)
- Ecole des Sentiers-Alpins (PO Box 880, Gradespan: K-6, Enrollment: 52)
Federal Corporations In This City
- FLOWNEX SIMULATION INC. (2614 MCLEOD RD., BOX 179, Directors: JAN VISSER)
- ROSSLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (2185 COLUMBIA AVE., # 2 BOX 1385, Directors: CEZANY RSAZEK, DAN ENELER, JOHN REED, KAREN BENNETT, KEVIN FAIRWEATHER, KRISTEN COULL, NORM FRASER, OWEN WILLIAMS, PAUL GLUSKA)
- SNS PRODUCTIONS INC. (2167 Earl Street, Directors: Ashlea Lutz-Miller, Sean Jeremie Miller)
- RITM CANADA LTD. (#2 - 2253 Washington Street, Directors: Helen Gracie, Kim Lenore Pegg)
- REVOLUTION CYCLES & SERVICE INC. (2044 Columbia Ave PO Box 1418, Directors: CAROLINE ROUSSELLE, TYLER FREDERICK MERRINGER)
- DELL MILK DISTRIBUTORS INC. (BOX 704, 2045 THOMPSON AVE., Directors: MICHAEL W. BELL)
- NATURE WORKS REMEDIATION CORPORATION (2196 LEROI AVE., BOX 515, Directors: AL MATTES, BILL DUNCAN, MATTHEW POMMER)
- ISAKE BREWING COMPANY INC. (2046 ST. PAUL ST, Directors: FRANK WALTER POLNAU)
- 3S Lighting Ltd. (2045 THOMPSON AVE, BOX 704, Directors: MICHAEL BELL)
- Lone Sheep Publishing Canada, INC. (1863 Nevada Street (Box 806), Directors: Adrian Barnes, Andrew Zwicker, David Livingstone)
- FRITSCH ATELIER DE PLANS INC. (1857 Princess Avenue, P.O. Box 1986, Directors: PATRICK FRITSCH)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,845
| Here: | 63.7% |
| Province: | 57.9% |
Male: 920
| This city: | 64.1% |
| Province: | 59.4% |
Female: 925
| This city: | 63.4% |
| British Columbia: | 56.4% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,055
| Here: | 36.4% |
| Province: | 42.1% |
Male: 515
| This city: | 35.9% |
| Province: | 40.6% |
Female: 535
| Here: | 36.6% |
| British Columbia: | 43.6% |
This city - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Families Types in Rossland
Households types in this city
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Rossland
First official language spoken in this city
Mother tongue
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
Education
Federal Corporations Located in this city
- 3S Lighting Ltd.
- DELL MILK DISTRIBUTORS INC.
- FLOWNEX SIMULATION INC.
- FRITSCH ATELIER DE PLANS INC.
- ISAKE BREWING COMPANY INC.
- Lone Sheep Publishing Canada, INC.
- NATURE WORKS REMEDIATION CORPORATION
- REVOLUTION CYCLES & SERVICE INC.
- RITM CANADA LTD.
- ROSSLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
- SNS PRODUCTIONS INC.
Radio stations inside this city
- CHLI-FM (101.1)
Famous people related to Rossland
Noteworthy people born here:- Phyllis Ross
- William David Willson (Politician)
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Total: 70
| This city: | 2.2% |
| Province: | 24.8% |
Male: 40
| This city: | 2.5% |
| British Columbia: | 24.2% |
Female: 25
| Here: | 1.5% |
| British Columbia: | 25.3% |
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 100
| Here: | 3.1% |
| Province: | 4.8% |
Male: 35
| Here: | 2.2% |
| British Columbia: | 4.7% |
Female: 65
| This city: | 4.0% |
| Province: | 4.9% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
| Here: | 39.9 |
| British Columbia: | 41.9 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
| Here: | 81.3% |
| British Columbia: | 84.6% |
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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