Population in 2011: 46,061
Population in 2006: 41,511
Population in 2001: 39,716
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Total private houses: 20,235
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 19,332
Land area (km2): 76.89
Population density per square kilometreThis city: | 599.1 |
Nearby towns and cities: | 282.0 |
This city population and houses statisticsOther nearby cities
- Souris (pop. 1,837, 37.1 km)
- Carberry (pop. 1,669, 40.0 km)
- Shilo CFB-BFC (pop. 1,421, 19.6 km)
- Rivers (pop. 1,189, 29.8 km)
- Wawanesa - Village (pop. 562, 34.2 km)
- Rapid City - Town (pop. 417, 29.9 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rateThis city: | 68.9% |
Manitoba: | 67.3% |
Employment rateThis city: | 65.1% |
Province: | 63.6% |
Unemployment rateThis city: | 5.5% |
Manitoba: | 5.5% |
Labour force activity in Brandon
Mode of transportation to work
Labour, occupation and industry details for this cityEarning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005Here: | 23,513 CAD |
Manitoba: | 24,484 CAD |
Median income in 2005This city: | 24,774 CAD |
Province: | 24,194 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before taxThis city: | 17.2% |
Province: | 16.7% |
Composition of total income in this city
Earnings and income details for this city
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Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partnerTotal: 21,025This city: | 55.8% |
Province: | 57.2% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partnerTotal: 16,630This city: | 44.2% |
Province: | 42.8% |
Male: 7,350This city: | 41.0% |
Province: | 41.3% |
Female: 9,275This city: | 47.0% |
Manitoba: | 44.3% |
This city marital status detailsFamilies and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Brandon
First official language spoken in this city
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Language details for this cityMobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
Brandon - Place of residence in 2001
Brandon mobility detailsEducation
Education attainment in this city
Education in BrandonMuseums located in Brandon
- 26th Field Artillery Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, Museum
- Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum
- Art Gallery of Southwestern Manitoba
Noteworthy people related to Brandon
Birthplace of:
- Ron Hextall (Ice Hockey Player)
- Mark Woolf (Ice Hockey Player)
- Karl Schroeder (Writer)
- Matt Calvert (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ed Johnstone (Ice Hockey Player)
- John Paddock (Ice Hockey Player)
- Brock Trotter (Ice Hockey Player)
- Haley Bonar (Musical Artist)
- Brad Maxwell (Ice Hockey Player)
- Donald Woods
- Lude Check (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ron Chipperfield (Ice Hockey Player)
- Trevor Boris (Comedian)
- Luke McMaster (Musical Artist)
- Rob Fowler (Curler)
- Ryan Caldwell (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ryan White (Ice Hockey Player)
- Pip Skid (Musical Artist)
- Trevor Jobe (Ice Hockey Player)
- Henry Champ
Home town of:
Death place of:
- Harry Mummery (Ice Hockey Player)
- William George Hobbs
- Norman Hargreaves-Mawdsley
- John Mayhew (Cricketer)
- Stanley William McInnis (Politician)
Burial place of:
Airports in this city
- Brandon Municipal Airport (IATA: YBR, ICAO: CYBR)
Churches in this city
- St. Matthew's Anglican Cathedral
Stadiums located in this city
- Westman Communications Group Place at Keystone Centre
- Andrews Field
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 845This city: | 4.4% |
Province: | 9.8% |
Female: 760This city: | 3.6% |
Province: | 9.5% |
Aboriginal identity population
Female: 2,130This city: | 10.0% |
Manitoba: | 15.6% |
Brandon Minority Population Characteristics
Brandon citizenship and immigration DetailsNewspapers located in Brandon
TV stations located in Brandon
- CKX-TV (Analog: 5 VHF)
- WCGtv
Sports teams located in Brandon
- Brandon Wheat Kings (Hockey)
Ski areas located in Brandon
Federal Corporations In Brandon
- Hearts of Peace Everywhere Inc. (221 - 27TH STREET, Directors: DARLENE TWERDOCHLIB, DEBRA SALAWAY, LINDA SMITHSON)
- First India Resources LTD. (46 PARKDALE DRIVE, Directors: MIKE ROMANIK)
- CANADIAN CHAMBER CHOIR INC.- (270 - 18TH STREET, Directors: CATHERINE LIPPOT, EDWARD WILLETT, JULIA DAVIDS, MARK ROBERTS, MATT PAULS, SANDY JASPER)
- FISH for Jesus Inc. (1510 7TH STREET, Directors: DAVID THORPE, DIANE THORPE, SANDRA STEWART)
- WESTERN ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS (624 14TH STREET EAST, Directors: DOUG GUNN, MICHAEL OLSTROM, MITCH BOZAK, NEIL SHEWCHUK, PAULA DAVIES, RICHARD KROEKER, TOM NEWTON, TOM SCOTT, VIC DUBOIS, WADE MOFFATT)
- ONE-STEP WEED STOMPING TOOLS INC. (806 39th Street, Directors: Christopher Kirchmann)
- 7166982 CANADA SOCIÉTÉ PAR ACTIONS DE RÉGIME FÉDÉRAL (1209 RICHMOND AVE, Directors: AIELA Z SHEIKH, FAROOQ AHMED CHEEMA, UMAIR KHAN, WAQAS ALLAUDDIN)
- SOCIETY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF NATIVE STUDIES INC. (270 18TH STREET BRANDON UNIVE, Directors: ARTHUR BLUE, DERRY DECTER, ELEANOR Blain, JAN BRANCEWICZ, MEREDITH ROGERS, ROBERT MANCUSO, SAMUEL W. CORRIGAN)
- McPharma Biotech Inc. (110-11th Street, Directors: Derek Robert McLaren, Earl Warren McLaren)
- D.M. DILLABOUGH HOLDINGS LIMITED (3000G Victoria Avenue, Directors: DONALD M. DILLABOUGH)
- WONGZET LIMITED (PO BOX 22105, 110 - 11TH STREET, Directors: CHRISTINA WONG, ROBERTA LYNNE ZETARIUK)
- FORBIDDEN FLAVOURS (CANADA) LTD. (148 8TH STREET, Directors: JEFFREY NORMAN DYKE, ZITA MARIE MARTINE DYKE)
- MAPLE LEAF AVIATION LIMITED (BRANDON AIRPORT, P.O.BOX 160, Directors: David James Wall, ELIZABETH M WALL)
- Magical Memories Learning Centre Inc. (911 26TH STREET, Directors: ASHELY STRAIN, DENNIS FORESTER, JILL ROBAR, KRISTI TAHHAN, LORIE POPOVITS, MISTY GRAFF)
- The Graywood Sporting Group Inc. (110 11TH STREET, Directors: CURT AMEY, STEPHEN CUPPY, WADE MORRAN)
Radio stations located in Brandon
- CKX-FM (96.1 MHz)
- CKXA-FM (101.1 MHz)
- CJJJ-FM (106.5 MHz)
- CKLQ (880 kHz)
- CKLF-FM (94.7 MHz)
Universities located in Brandon
- Brandon University
- Assiniboine Community College
- Robertson College
Age characteristics
Median age of the populationThis city: | 35.6 |
Province: | 38.4 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and overThis city: | 81.7% |
Province: | 80.9% |
Age characteristics of this cityCooperatives located in Brandon
- Westman Communications Group
- Riding Mountain Broadcasting
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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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