Edson - Town, Alberta, Canada



Population in 2011: 8,475
Population in 2006: 8,098
Population in 2001: 7,585
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

4.7%
Province:

10.8%
2001 to 2006 population change
This town:

6.8%
Province:

10.6%

Total private houses: 3,701
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 3,386
Land area (km2): 29.58

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

286.5
Nearby towns and cities:

5.7
This town population and houses statistics

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

78.8%
Alberta:

74.0%
Employment rate
Here:

73.7%
Alberta:

70.9%
Unemployment rate
This town:

6.5%
Province:

4.3%

Labour force activity in Edson

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Edson

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

30,966 CAD
Alberta:

29,738 CAD
Median income in 2005
This town:

29,133 CAD
Alberta:

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

8.9%
Province:

12.2%

Composition of total income in this town

Earnings and income details for this town

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IUCN protected areas in Edson

Edson schools

Ski areas in this town

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

35.1
Alberta:

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

80.6%
Alberta:

81.2%
Age characteristics of Edson

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,020
This town:

58.9%
Province:

59.3%
Male: 2,030
Here:

58.8%
Province:

59.7%
Female: 1,985
This town:

58.7%
Province:

59.0%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 2,810
Here:

41.1%
Province:

40.7%
Male: 1,415
Here:

41.0%
Province:

40.3%
Female: 1,395
Here:

41.3%
Alberta:

41.0%

This town - Marital Status

This town marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this town

Households types in Edson

Average family income in Edson in 2005

Edson families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Edson

First official language spoken in Edson

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

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Language details for Edson

Mobility status in 2006

Edson - Place of residence in 2005

This town - Place of residence in 2001

This town mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this town

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Major field of study

Education in Edson

Airports Located in Edson

Federal Corporations inside this town

Hospitals Located in Edson

Radio stations inside this town

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 315
This town:

3.9%
Province:

13.9%
Male: 105
Here:

2.6%
Alberta:

13.7%
Female: 210
Here:

5.4%
Province:

14.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 630
This town:

7.9%
Alberta:

5.8%
Male: 325
Here:

7.9%
Alberta:

5.6%
Female: 305
Here:

7.9%
Alberta:

5.9%

This town Minority Population Characteristics

Edson citizenship and immigration Details

Federal Corporations In This Town

Airports located in Edson

Newspapers in Edson


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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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