Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada



Population in 2011: 26,028
Population in 2006: 22,898
Population in 2001: 21,405
2006 to 2011 population change
Here:

13.7%
Yukon Territory:

11.6%
2001 to 2006 population change
This city:

7.0%
Province:

5.9%

Total private dwellings: 11,167
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents: 10,525
Land area (km2): 8488.91

Population density per square kilometre
Here:

3.1
Nearby towns and cities:

0.1
This city population and dwellings statistics

Earning and income in 2005

Median earnings in 2005
This city:

33,740 CAD
Province:

31,227 CAD
Median income in 2005
Here:

34,201 CAD
Province:

31,352 CAD

Composition of total income in this city

Earnings and income details for Whitehorse

Occupation and industry

Participation rate
This city:

79.1%
Province:

78.1%
Employment rate
Here:

73.2%
Yukon Territory:

70.7%
Unemployment rate
This city:

7.4%
Yukon Territory:

9.4%

Labour force activity in Whitehorse

Place of work status

Mode of transportation to work

Occupation

Industry

Labour, occupation and industry details for Whitehorse


Notable people related to this city

Noteworthy people born here:
Home town of:
Death place of:
Burial place of:

Age characteristics

Median age of the population
Here:

38.1
Yukon Territory:

39.1
Percent of the population aged 15 and over
Here:

82.4%
Yukon Territory:

82.7%
Age characteristics of this city

Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 11,740
This city:

54.8%
Province:

54.4%
Male: 5,845
Here:

55.1%
Yukon Territory:

54.3%
Female: 5,890
This city:

54.4%
Province:

54.6%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 9,700
Here:

45.3%
Yukon Territory:

45.6%
Male: 4,760
Here:

44.9%
Yukon Territory:

45.7%
Female: 4,940
This city:

45.6%
Yukon Territory:

45.4%

This city - Marital Status

This city marital status details

Families and households characteristics

Families Types in Whitehorse

Households types in this city

Average family income in Whitehorse in 2005

This city families and households characteristics

Language

Knowledge of official languages in this city

First official language spoken in this city

Mother tongue

Language most often used at home

Other languages used at home

Language most often used at work

Language details for Whitehorse

Mobility status in 2006

Whitehorse - 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 Whitehorse

Airports inside this city

Colleges inside this city

Companies inside this city

Federal Corporations inside this city

Hospitals Located in this city

Radio stations Located in this city

TV Stations inside this city

Citizenship and immigration

Total visible minority population
Total: 1,075
Here:

4.7%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 520
This city:

4.6%
Yukon Territory:

3.9%
Female: 550
This city:

4.8%
Yukon Territory:

4.2%
Aboriginal identity population
Total: 4,105
This city:

18.1%
Province:

25.1%
Male: 1,890
This city:

16.8%
Yukon Territory:

24.1%
Female: 2,215
Here:

19.3%
Province:

26.1%

Whitehorse Minority Population Characteristics

Whitehorse citizenship and immigration Details

Shoping malls located in Whitehorse



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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