Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada



Population in 2011: 12,996
Population in 2006: 12,728
Population in 2001: 20,617
2006 to 2011 population change
This city:

2.1%
Province:

5.2%
2001 to 2006 population change
Here:  -38.3%
Province:  2.6%

Total private dwellings: 5,649
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,391
Land area (km2): 24.67

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

526.7
Nearby towns and cities:

396.0
Portage la Prairie population and dwellings statistics

Other nearby cities

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
Here:

66.4%
Province:

67.3%
Employment rate
This city:

63.1%
Manitoba:

63.6%
Unemployment rate
This city:

4.8%
Manitoba:

5.5%

Labour force activity in this city

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Portage la Prairie

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
Here:

24,008 CAD
Manitoba:

24,484 CAD
Median income in 2005
This city:

23,846 CAD
Province:

24,194 CAD
Percent of persons in low income before tax
This city:

14.8%
Province:

16.7%

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for this city

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Airports in Portage la Prairie

Stadiums located in this city

Radio stations in this city

Museums located in Portage la Prairie

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

40.8
Manitoba:

38.4
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

81.1%
Province:

80.9%
Age characteristics of Portage la Prairie

Buildings located in this city

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 250
This city:

1.3%
Manitoba:

9.6%
Male: 115
Here:

1.2%
Manitoba:

9.8%
Female: 135
Here:

1.3%
Province:

9.5%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 4,535
Here:

22.8%
Manitoba:

15.5%
Male: 2,205
Here:

22.8%
Manitoba:

15.4%
Female: 2,330
This city:

22.9%
Manitoba:

15.6%

Portage la Prairie Minority Population Characteristics

This city citizenship and immigration Details

Notable people related to this city

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Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 5,470
Here:

51.9%
Manitoba:

57.2%
Male: 2,740
This city:

55.9%
Manitoba:

58.7%
Female: 2,735
Here:

48.5%
Province:

55.7%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 5,075
This city:

48.1%
Manitoba:

42.8%
Male: 2,170
This city:

44.2%
Manitoba:

41.3%
Female: 2,905
This city:

51.5%
Manitoba:

44.3%

Portage la Prairie - Marital Status

This city marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in this city

Households types in this city

Average family income in this city in 2005

This city families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in Portage la Prairie

First official language spoken in Portage la Prairie

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Portage la Prairie

Mobility status in 2006

This city - Place of residence in 2005

This city - Place of residence in 2001

This city mobility details

Education

Education attainment in this city

Location of study

Major field of study

Education in Portage la Prairie

Airports inside this city

Federal Corporations inside this city

Radio stations inside this city

TV stations in this city

Universities located in this city


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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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