Biggar - Town, Saskatchewan, Canada



Population in 2011: 2,161
Population in 2006: 2,033
Population in 2001: 2,243
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

6.3%
Saskatchewan:

6.7%
2001 to 2006 population change
This town:  -9.4%
Province:  -1.1%

Total private dwellings: 1,032
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 976
Land area (km2): 15.75

Population density per square kilometre
This town:

137.2
Nearby towns and cities:

129.0
Biggar population and dwellings statistics

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Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

63.9%
Saskatchewan:

68.4%
Employment rate
Here:

57.7%
Saskatchewan:

64.6%
Unemployment rate
Here:

9.7%
Saskatchewan:

5.6%

Labour force activity in this town

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Biggar

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

19,761 CAD
Province:

23,025 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

20,926 CAD
Province:

23,755 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Here:

15.1%
Saskatchewan:

14.4%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for Biggar

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Notable people related to Biggar

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Airports located in this town

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,035
Here:

57.7%
Saskatchewan:

58.4%
Male: 515
This town:

60.9%
Province:

59.6%
Female: 515
This town:

54.2%
Saskatchewan:

57.3%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 760
Here:

42.3%
Saskatchewan:

41.6%
Male: 325
This town:

38.5%
Province:

40.4%
Female: 430
This town:

45.3%
Province:

42.7%

This town - Marital Status

This town marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this town

Households types in Biggar

Average family income in this town in 2005

Biggar families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this town

First official language spoken in this town

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language details for Biggar

Mobility status in 2006

Biggar - Place of residence in 2005

This town - Place of residence in 2001

This town mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Biggar

Airports inside this town

Federal Corporations inside this town

Universities located in this town

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

46.7
Saskatchewan:

38.2
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
This town:

83.0%
Province:

80.9%
Age characteristics of this town

Federal Corporations In This Town

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 70
This town:

3.6%
Province:

3.6%
Male: 45
This town:

4.7%
Saskatchewan:

3.7%
Female: 30
This town:

3.0%
Province:

3.4%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 40
Here:

2.1%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 30
This town:

3.2%
Saskatchewan:

14.8%
Female: 10
This town:

1.0%
Saskatchewan:

14.9%

Biggar Minority Population Characteristics

This town 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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