Population in 2011: 90,564
Population in 2006: 83,154
Population in 2001: 67,829
2006 to 2011 population change
2001 to 2006 population change
Total private houses: 38,789
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 36,346
Land area (km2): 104.29
Population density per square kilometre| This city: | 868.4 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 515.0 |
Other nearby cities
- Sylvan Lake (pop. 12,762, 20.2 km)
- Lacombe (pop. 11,707, 22.5 km)
- Innisfail (pop. 7,876, 29.9 km)
- Blackfalds (pop. 6,300, 12.0 km)
- Penhold (pop. 2,375, 16.5 km)
- Eckville (pop. 1,125, 39.4 km)
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005| Here: | 29,202 CAD |
| Alberta: | 29,738 CAD |
Median income in 2005| This city: | 29,027 CAD |
| Alberta: | 28,896 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax| This city: | 11.3% |
| Province: | 12.2% |
Composition of total income in this city
Occupation and industry
Participation rate| This city: | 76.9% |
| Province: | 74.0% |
Labour force activity in Red Deer
Mode of transportation to work
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Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority populationTotal: 5,815| This city: | 7.1% |
| Alberta: | 13.9% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 3,600| This city: | 4.4% |
| Province: | 5.8% |
Male: 1,685| This city: | 4.1% |
| Province: | 5.6% |
Female: 1,915| This city: | 4.7% |
| Alberta: | 5.9% |
This city Minority Population Characteristics
Stadiums in Red Deer
Airports located in Red Deer
- Red Deer Regional Airport (IATA: YQF, ICAO: CYQF)
- Red Deer/Truant South Aerodrome
- Red Deer/Truant Aerodrome
- Red Deer/South 40 Airstrip
Shoping malls located in this city
IUCN protected areas in this city
- Dry Island Buffalo Jump Provincial Park
- Aspen Beach Provincial Park
Museums located in this city
- Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
Ski areas in this city
Age characteristics
Median age of the population| This city: | 34.7 |
| Alberta: | 36.5 |
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Newspapers in this city
TV stations located in this city
- CHCA-TV (Analog: 6 VHF)
- CITV-DT (Digital: 13 VHF)
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Male: 20,780| This city: | 57.2% |
| Province: | 59.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Male: 15,555| This city: | 42.8% |
| Province: | 40.3% |
This city - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in Red Deer
First official language spoken in Red Deer
Language most often used at home
Other languages used at home
Language most often used at work
Mobility status in 2006
This city - Place of residence in 2005
This city - Place of residence in 2001
Education
Education attainment in this city
Airports Located in Red Deer
- Red Deer Regional Airport (ICAO: CYQF)
- Red Deer/South 40 Airstrip (TC LID: CRD4)
- Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre Heliport (TC LID: CRD3)
Colleges inside this city
Companies inside this city
- Blue Horizon Energy Inc.
- Cervus Corporation
- Collicutt Energy Services Ltd. (formerly Collicutt Hanover Services Ltd.)
- Diversified Industries Ltd.
- High Arctic Energy Services Inc.
- Ice Drilling Services Inc.
- Merch Performance Inc.
- Parkland Fuel Corporation
- Parkland Industries Ltd.
- Service Plus Hospitality Ltd.
Federal Corporations inside this city
- FRESH AIR CINEMA INC.
- Achievism Inc.
- C NOW ENTERPRISES INC.
- CIRO (CANADIAN INTERNATIONAL RESCUE ORGANIZATION)
- EyeXperts Inc.
- INTERPRETATION CANADA - AN ASSOCIATION FOR HERITAGE INTERPRETATION
- LUCKY ICE INC.
- Pro Traak Inc.
- S HAGEN HOLDINGS LTD.
- THE LUMEN INSTITUTE
Hospitals Located in Red Deer
- Red Deer Regional Hospital and Care Centre
Radio stations Located in Red Deer
- CFDV-FM (106.7)
- CHUB-FM (105.5)
- CIZZ-FM (100.5)
- CKGY-FM (95.5)
- CKIK-FM (101.3)
- CKRI-FM (100.7)
Organizations in this city
Notable people related to this city
Noteworthy people born in this city:
- Kris Russell (Ice Hockey Player)
- Chris Mason (Ice Hockey Player)
- Trent Hunter (Ice Hockey Player)
- Andrew Kooman (Writer)
- Glen Wesley (Ice Hockey Player)
- Jim Vandermeer (Ice Hockey Player)
- Geoff Aunger (Football)
- Brad Leeb (Ice Hockey Player)
- Paul Postma (Ice Hockey Player)
- Mark Tinordi (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bruce Mulherin (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ryan Russell (Ice Hockey Player)
- Randy Moller (Ice Hockey Player)
- Matt Fraser (Ice Hockey Player)
- Greg Leeb (Ice Hockey Player)
- Ron Anderson (Ice Hockey Player)
- MacGregor Sharp (Ice Hockey Player)
- Nigel Pengelly (Politician)
- John Roderick Dahmer (Politician)
- Don MacBeth (Horseracing)
- Amanda Lindhout
- Brandon Sutter (Ice Hockey Player)
- George Allen (Ice Hockey Player)
- Reg Bentley (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bob Wood (Ice Hockey Player)
- George Wilbert Smith (Politician)
- Clifford Lawrence Doan (Politician)
- Gordon Towers (Politician)
Radio stations located in Red Deer
- CKRI-FM (100.7 MHz)
- CHUB-FM (105.5 MHz)
- CKIK-FM (101.3 MHz)
- CHIM-FM-5 (93.1 MHz)
- CFDV-FM (106.7 MHz)
- CKGY-FM (95.5 MHz)
- CIZZ-FM (98.9 MHz)
Sports teams located in Red Deer
- Red Deer Rebels (Hockey)
- Red Deer Rustlers (Hockey)
- Red Deer Cowboys (Hockey)
Theatres located in Red Deer
Universities located in this city
Albums recorded in Red Deer
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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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