Edmonton, Alberta, Canada - Citizenship, immigrant status, minority and aboriginal population



Citizenship

Canadian citizens
Total: 970,545
Here:

94.7%
Alberta:

94.8%
Male: 483,355
Here:

94.9%
Alberta:

95.1%
Female: 487,190
This city:

94.5%
Province:

94.5%
Canadian citizens under age 18
Total: 222,635
Here:

21.7%
Alberta:

22.9%
Male: 114,330
Here:

22.4%
Alberta:

23.5%
Female: 108,305
Here:

21.0%
Province:

22.4%
Canadian citizens age 18 and over
Total: 747,905
This city:

73.0%
Alberta:

71.9%
Male: 369,030
Here:

72.5%
Alberta:

71.6%
Female: 378,880
This city:

73.5%
Alberta:

72.2%
Not Canadian citizens
Total: 54,280
This city:

5.3%
Province:

5.2%
Male: 25,940
This city:

5.1%
Province:

4.9%
Female: 28,335
This city:

5.5%
Alberta:

5.5%

Generation status

Edmonton Generation Status

1st generation
Total: 190,910
This city:

22.8%
Province:

20.0%
Male: 92,145
This city:

22.3%
Province:

19.5%
Female: 98,760
Here:

23.3%
Alberta:

20.6%
2nd generation
Total: 173,405
Here:

20.7%
Alberta:

19.7%
Male: 83,490
This city:

20.2%
Alberta:

19.4%
Female: 89,910
Here:

21.2%
Province:

20.1%
3rd generation or more
Total: 473,400
This city:

56.5%
Alberta:

60.2%
Male: 237,745
Here:

57.5%
Alberta:

61.2%
Female: 235,660
Here:

55.5%
Alberta:

59.3%

Immigration details

Total visible minority population
Total: 175,295
Here:

17.1%
Alberta:

13.9%
Male: 85,620
This city:

16.8%
Alberta:

13.7%
Female: 89,675
This city:

17.4%
Province:

14.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 52,105
This city:

5.1%
Alberta:

5.8%
Male: 24,730
Here:

4.9%
Province:

5.6%
Female: 27,370
This city:

5.3%
Province:

5.9%

This city Minority Population

Chinese
Total: 47,195
Here:

26.9%
Province:

26.5%
Male: 22,865
Here:

26.7%
Alberta:

26.3%
Female: 24,335
This city:

27.1%
Alberta:

26.7%
South Asian
Total: 40,205
This city:

22.9%
Province:

22.9%
Male: 19,810
This city:

23.1%
Province:

23.1%
Female: 20,390
This city:

22.7%
Province:

22.6%
Black
Total: 20,380
Here:

11.6%
Province:

10.4%
Male: 10,260
This city:

12.0%
Province:

11.1%
Female: 10,115
This city:

11.3%
Alberta:

9.6%
Filipino
Total: 19,625
Here:

11.2%
Alberta:

11.2%
Male: 8,515
This city:

9.9%
Alberta:

9.7%
Female: 11,110
This city:

12.4%
Alberta:

12.7%
Latin American
Total: 9,210
This city:

5.3%
Alberta:

6.0%
Male: 4,645
Here:

5.4%
Province:

6.0%
Female: 4,565
Here:

5.1%
Province:

6.0%
Southeast Asian
Total: 11,030
This city:

6.3%
Province:

6.3%
Male: 5,270
Here:

6.2%
Alberta:

6.2%
Female: 5,755
This city:

6.4%
Province:

6.4%
Arab
Total: 11,940
Here:

6.8%
Province:

5.8%
Male: 6,565
Here:

7.7%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 5,375
Here:

6.0%
Alberta:

5.2%
West Asian
Total: 2,925
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 1,560
This city:

1.8%
Alberta:

2.3%
Female: 1,365
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.0%
Korean
Total: 3,770
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.7%
Male: 1,805
Here:

2.1%
Alberta:

2.7%
Female: 1,960
Here:

2.2%
Province:

2.6%
Japanese
Total: 2,270
This city:

1.3%
Alberta:

2.4%
Male: 1,070
Here:

1.2%
Alberta:

2.4%
Female: 1,195
This city:

1.3%
Province:

2.4%
Multiple visible minority
Total: 5,275
This city:

3.0%
Alberta:

2.9%
Male: 2,490
This city:

2.9%
Alberta:

2.9%
Female: 2,785
Here:

3.1%
Alberta:

2.9%
Non-immigrants
Total: 826,185
Here:

80.6%
Province:

83.0%
Male: 413,270
This city:

81.1%
Province:

83.5%
Female: 412,915
This city:

80.1%
Alberta:

82.4%
Immigrants
Total: 189,775
Here:

18.5%
Alberta:

16.2%
Male: 91,505
This city:

18.0%
Alberta:

15.7%
Female: 98,270
Here:

19.1%
Province:

16.7%
Non-permanent residents
Total: 8,860
Here:

0.9%
Province:

0.8%
Male: 4,520
Here:

0.9%
Alberta:

0.8%
Female: 4,340
Here:

0.8%
Alberta:

0.9%

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