Population in 2011: 13,725
Population in 2006: 13,558
Population in 2001: 13,340
Total private houses: 6,134
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 5,723
Land area (km2): 54.67
Population in 2006: 13,558
Population in 2001: 13,340
2006 to 2011 population change
| This town: | 1.2% |
| Province: | 1.8% |
2001 to 2006 population change
| Here: |   1.6% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: |  -1.5% |
Total private houses: 6,134
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 5,723
Land area (km2): 54.67
Population density per square kilometre
| Here: | 251.1 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 110.0 |
Other nearby cities
- Bishop's Falls - Town (pop. 3,341, 13.6 km)
- Botwood (pop. 3,008, 28.2 km)
- Norris Arm - Town (pop. 912, 33.1 km)
- Peterview - Town (pop. 809, 28.1 km)
- Badger - Town (pop. 793, 28.9 km)
- Northern Arm - Town (pop. 397, 31.4 km)
Occupation and industry
Participation rate
| This town: | 56.4% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 58.9% |
Employment rate
| This town: | 46.9% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 47.9% |
Unemployment rate
| This town: | 17.0% |
| Province: | 18.6% |
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005
| This town: | 18,681 CAD |
| Province: | 18,086 CAD |
Median income in 2005
| Here: | 20,217 CAD |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 19,573 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
| Here: | 14.9% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 14.7% |
Composition of total income in this town
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Noteworthy people related to this town
Birthplace of:- Siobhán Coady (Politician)
- Gordon Pinsent
- Roger Grimes (Politician)
- Dave Pichette (Ice Hockey Player)
- Terry Ryan (Ice Hockey Player)
- Rex Barnes (Politician)
- Don Howse (Ice Hockey Player)
Federal Corporations In This Town
- Exploits Regional Chamber of Commerce (P.O. BOX 272, Directors: AL HAWKINS, BERNICE WALKER, BRIAN BARRY, BRUCE HUNT, CHERYL HILLOR, DAVE PELLEY, GERALD THOMPSON, PENNY PARDS, PETER BLAKE, REGINA ROBINSON, SCOTT KENNY, SHARON MAIDMENT, TOM BOONE, WELDON KING)
- Nutrition HQ Inc. (7 High Street, Directors: Mark Hancock)
- FileSealer Inc. (7 High Street, Directors: Scott Oldford, Stephen Marsh)
- FUSION BPO SERVICES LIMITED (32 QUEENSWAY INDUSTRIAL PARK, Directors: ADRIAN LAWRENCE DUCEY, KISHORE SARAOGI, PANKAJ DHANUKA)
- 6890211 Canada Ltd. (5 CANADA PLACE, Directors: JASON THISTLE)
- FRONTLINE FITNESS NUTRITION Inc. (19 Cromer Avenue, Directors: Miranda Lingard)
- WTC PARTS CANADA INC. (6 EARLE STREET, Directors: ROBERT HATTEM, WAYNE MULROONEY)
- 6890199 Canada Ltd. (5 CANADA PLACE, Directors: JASON THISTLE)
- 7907117 CANADA INC. (05 Cartwright Street, Directors: Abbas Ali)
- Essential Ads Inc. (7 High Street, Directors: Jason Lane, Scott Oldford)
- Zievo Inc. (15 McHugh Street, Directors: TERRY P MURRAY)
- Essential Coding Inc. (16 HIGH STREET, Directors: VANESSA MERCER OLDFORD)
- 4167007 CANADA INC. (42 KNIGHT ST., Directors: WAYNE MULROONEY)
- NutriJuice Inc. (7 High Street, Directors: Miranda Lingard, Scott Oldford)
Golf facilities in this town
- Grand Falls Golf Club
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Total: 160
| Here: | 1.2% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.1% |
Male: 65
| Here: | 1.0% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.2% |
Female: 95
| This town: | 1.4% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.1% |
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 225
| Here: | 1.7% |
| Province: | 4.7% |
Male: 100
| This town: | 1.6% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.7% |
Female: 125
| Here: | 1.8% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 4.6% |
Grand Falls-Windsor Minority Population Characteristics
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 7,360
| Here: | 63.4% |
| Province: | 62.4% |
Male: 3,680
| Here: | 67.9% |
| Province: | 64.6% |
Female: 3,685
| Here: | 59.6% |
| Province: | 60.3% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 4,240
| This town: | 36.6% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 37.6% |
Male: 1,745
| This town: | 32.2% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 35.4% |
Female: 2,500
| Here: | 40.4% |
| Province: | 39.7% |
Grand Falls-Windsor - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Families Types in Grand Falls-Windsor
Households types in Grand Falls-Windsor
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Grand Falls-Windsor
First official language spoken in this town
Mother tongue
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
Education
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
| Here: | 45.2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 44.0 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
| Here: | 84.5% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 85.1% |
Radio stations in this town
- CBT (540 kHz)
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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