Population in 2011: 730,018
Population in 2006: 694,668
Population in 2001: 676,594
2006 to 2011 population change| This city: | 5.1% |
| Manitoba: | 5.2% |
2001 to 2006 population change| This city: | 2.7% |
| Province: | 2.6% |
Total private houses: 304,779
Private houses occupied by usual residents: 291,316
Land area (km2): 5303.09
Population density per square kilometre| Here: | 137.7 |
| Nearby towns and cities: | 468.0 |
Other nearby cities
Occupation and industry
Employment rate| This city: | 65.1% |
| Manitoba: | 63.6% |
Labour force activity in Winnipeg
Mode of transportation to work
Earning and income in 2005
Median earnings in 2005| Here: | 26,624 CAD |
| Manitoba: | 24,484 CAD |
Median income in 2005| Here: | 26,334 CAD |
| Province: | 24,194 CAD |
Percent of persons in low income before tax
Composition of total income in this city
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Buildings in this city
- Manitoba Hydro Place
- Manitoba Legislative Building
- Government House
- Union Bank Building
- Shaarey Zedek Synagogue
- Manitoba Club
- St. Mary's Cathedral, Winnipeg
Libraries located in this city
- Cornish Library
- Winnipeg Public Library
Citizenship and immigration
Total visible minority population
Male: 51,240| This city: | 15.3% |
| Province: | 9.8% |
Female: 51,695| This city: | 14.7% |
| Manitoba: | 9.5% |
Aboriginal identity populationTotal: 68,385| This city: | 10.0% |
| Manitoba: | 15.5% |
Female: 35,905| This city: | 10.2% |
| Manitoba: | 15.6% |
Winnipeg Minority Population Characteristics
Churches in this city
- St. John's Anglican Cathedral
- Eastview Community Church
- Holy Trinity Ukrainian Orthodox Metropolitan Cathedral
Parks located in this city
- Beaudry Provincial Park
- Atikaki Provincial Wilderness Park
- Nopiming Provincial Wilderness Park
Marital Status
Married or living with a common-law partner
Female: 166,415| This city: | 53.1% |
| Province: | 55.7% |
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
This city - Marital Status
Families and households characteristics
Language
Knowledge of official languages in this city
First official language spoken in Winnipeg
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
Winnipeg - Place of residence in 2001
Education
Education attainment in this city
Airports Located in Winnipeg
- Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (Winnipeg International Airport) (ICAO: CYWG)
Colleges Located in Winnipeg
Companies Located in Winnipeg
- Ag Growth Income Fund
- The Boyd Group Inc.
- CPII Inc.
- Ensis Growth Fund Inc.
- Hague Corp.
- King Street Estates Phase I Limited Partnership
- Miraculins Inc.
- Paddington Properties Partnership
- Rivergate Estates Phase I Limited Partnership
- The Tanbridge Corporation
Federal Corporations Located in Winnipeg
- NETLEY CREEK HARBOUR AUTHORITY INC.
- 6889182 CANADA LIMITED
- Advantage Exempt Market Offerings Inc.
- CanaControl Automation Inc.
- DIGNITY CANADA DIGNITE FOR GAY CATHOLICS AND SUPPORTERS INC.
- HALEAL HOLDINGS INC.
- LIONS FOUNDATION OF MANITOBA AND NORTHWESTERN ONTARIO INCORPORATED
- OM GP Inc.
- ROAD TO PEACE INC.
- THE OPTICIANS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA INC.
Hospitals Located in this city
- St. Boniface General Hospital
- Grace Hospital
- Misericordia Health Centre
- Victoria General Hospital
- Concordia Hospital
- Health Sciences Centre
- Seven Oaks General Hospital
Radio stations inside this city
- CBW-FM (98.3)
- CFEQ-FM (107.1)
- CFWM-FM (99.9)
- CHNK-FM (100.7)
- CIUR-FM (104.7)
- CJKR-FM (97.5)
- CJUM-FM (101.5)
- CKJS-AM (810)
- CKSB-FM (89.9)
- CKY-FM (102.3)
Sports teams Located in this city
- Manitoba Moose (ice hockey)
- Winnipeg Blue Bombers (football)
TV Stations inside this city
- CBWFT-TV (Channel: 3)
- CBWT-TV (Channel: 6)
- CIIT-TV (Channel: (11 cable))
- CITY-TV (Channel: 13)
- CKND-TV (Channel: 12)
- CKY-TV (Channel: 7)
Universities Located in this city
- Canadian Mennonite University
- University of Manitoba
- University of Winnipeg
Military structures located in this city
- Fort Garry
- Fort Gibraltar
- Fort Rouge
- Fort Bourbon
- Fort Douglas
Record labels in Winnipeg
- G7 Welcoming Committee
- Sublight Records
- Agasea Records
Airlines in Winnipeg
- Perimeter Aviation (IATA: YP, ICAO: PAG)
- Keewatin Air (IATA: FK)
- Kivalliq Air (IATA: FK)
- Keystone Air Service (ICAO: KEE)
- Greyhound Air
- Winnport
Government agencies located in this city
- Canadian Wheat Board
- Prairie and Arctic Storm Prediction Centre
- Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Tourism
- Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
- Manitoba Conservation
- Manitoba Aboriginal and Northern Affairs
- Manitoba Human Rights Commission
- Manitoba Justice
- Manitoba Advanced Education and Literacy
Skyscrapers in Winnipeg
Albums recorded in this city
- The Ghosts That Haunt Me
- 40 Days
- Failed States
- Vanderveen
- The View From Here
- Simple Songs
- Your Daughters & Your Sons
- Romantics & Mystics
- The Wailin' Jennys EP
Music festivals in this city
Museums located in this city
- Canadian Museum for Human Rights
- Royal Winnipeg Rifles Regimental Museum
- Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
- Manitoba Children's Museum
- Western Canada Aviation Museum
- Transcona Historical Museum
- Costume Museum
- Winnipeg Railway Museum
- Le Musee de Saint-Boniface Museum
- Manitoba Museum
- Seven Oaks House Museum
- The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada Museum
- Fort Garry Historical Society
- Fort Garry Horse Museum & Archives Inc.
- Ross House Museum
- Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre
- Jewish Heritage Centre, Winnipeg
- Pavilion Gallery Museum
- La Maison Gabrielle Roy
- Living Prairie Museum
Stadiums in Winnipeg
- MTS Centre
- Canad Inns Stadium
- Investors Group Field
- Winnipeg Arena
- Shaw Park
- MTS Iceplex
- Canada Games Complex
- St. James Civic Centre
- Max Bell Centre
- Osborne Stadium
- Winnipeg Soccer Complex
- Investors Group Athletic Centre
- Duckworth Centre
Bridges in this city
- Esplanade Riel
- Maryland Bridge
Casinos located in Winnipeg
Shoping malls in Winnipeg
- Polo Park
- Winnipeg Square
Companies in this city
- Manitoba Hydro
- 2737469 Canada Inc.
- Videon Cablesystems
- New Flyer
- Mondetta
- Great-West Lifeco
- True North Sports & Entertainment Limited
- Manitoba Telecom Services Inc.
- K-Tel International
- Bristol Aerospace
- Agricore United
- Manitoba Liquor Control Commission
- Princess Auto Limited
- National Leasing
- Federated Insurance Company of Canada
- Fort Garry Brewing Company Ltd
- Regina Transit
- Half Pints Brewing Company Ltd
- Merit Motion Pictures
- The North West Company
Sports teams in Winnipeg
- The Von Steigers (Wrestling)
- Winnipeg Braves (Hockey)
- Winnipeg Goldeyes (Baseball)
- Manitoba Bisons women's ice hockey (Hockey)
- St. Vital Victorias (Hockey)
- St. Boniface Riels (Hockey)
- Manitoba Maple Leafs (Hockey)
- North Winnipeg Nomads Football Club
- Winnipeg Jets (Hockey)
- Winnipeg Warriors (Hockey)
- Manitoba Buffalo (Rugby)
- Transcona Railer Express (Hockey)
Hotels located in this city
Theatres located in this city
- Burton Cummings Theatre for the Performing Arts
Newspapers in this city
- Lögberg-Heimskringla (ISSN: 0047-4967)
- The Winnipeg Tribune (ISSN: 0000-0000)
- Winnipeg Free Press (ISSN: 0828-1785)
- Winnipeg Sun
- The
Zoos located in this city
Famous people related to this city
Birthplace of:
- Gary Doer (Politician)
- Guy Maddin
- Terry Fox
- Sarah Stock (Wrestler)
- Robert Evans (Wrestler)
- Fred Shero (Ice Hockey Player)
- Steve Corino (Wrestler)
- Bill Blaikie (Politician)
- Jonathan Toews (Ice Hockey Player)
- Louis Slotin
- Travis Zajac (Ice Hockey Player)
- Donn Reynolds (Musical Artist)
- Deanna Durbin
- Sir William Samuel Stephenson (Spy)
- Anna Paquin
- Chantal Kreviazuk (Musical Artist)
- Leonard Peikoff (Writer)
- Cindy Klassen (Sportsman)
- Tony Proudfoot (CFL Player)
- Bill Masterton (Ice Hockey Player)
- Gerry Convery (Darts Player)
- Mary Rose Thacker (Figure Skater)
- Charlie Gardiner (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bill Mosienko (Ice Hockey Player)
- Reginald B. Alcock (Politician)
- Thomas George Prince
- Steamer Maxwell (Ice Hockey Player)
- Dan Bain (Ice Hockey Player)
- Tommy Dunderdale (Ice Hockey Player)
- Bill Allum (Ice Hockey Player)
- John Norquay (Politician)
- Sir Hugh John Macdonald (Politician)
- Dufferin "Duff" Roblin (Politician)
- Seymour J. Farmer (Politician)
- Peter Glassen (Philosopher)
- Jaroslav Rudnyckyj (Writer)
- Kerry Brown (Wrestler)
- Leo Mol (Artist)
- Douglas Lloyd Campbell (Politician)
- Walter Humphries Montague (Politician)
- Errick French Willis (Politician)
- Daniel Yanofsky (Chess Player)
- Maj-Gen. Sir Samuel Benfield Steele
- Alan Arnett McLeod
- R. James Speers
- Sir William Whyte
Radio stations located in this city
- CBW (990 kHz, 89.3 MHz)
- CHIQ-FM (94.3 MHz)
- CKSB (1050 kHz, 88.1 MHz)
- CBW-FM (98.3 MHz)
- CKXL-FM (91.1 MHz)
- CITI-FM (92.1 MHz)
- CJUM-FM (101.5 MHz)
Cooperatives in Winnipeg
- Arctic Co-operatives Limited
- Mondragon Bookstore & Coffeehouse
Race courses in this city
- Polo Park
- Assiniboia Downs
TV stations located in Winnipeg
- CBWT-DT (Digital: 27 UHF)
- CKND-DT (Digital: 40 UHF)
- CKY-DT (Digital: 7 VHF)
- Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
- KCND-TV (Analog: 12 VHF)
- CHMI-DT (Digital: 13 VHF)
- CBWFT-DT (Digital: 51 UHF)
- CIIT-DT (Digital: 35 UHF)
Universities in this city
- University of Manitoba
- Red River College of Applied Arts, Science and Technology
- University of Winnipeg
- National Screen Institute of Canada
- Universite de Saint-Boniface
- Robertson College
- St. John's College
- Wesley College
- Canadian Mennonite University
- Robson Hall
- Yellowquill College
- I.H. Asper School of Business
- Mid-Ocean School of Media Arts
- Manitoba College
- University of Manitoba Faculty of Medicine
- Menno Simons College
- Assiniboine Community College
- United College
Age characteristics
Median age of the population
Percent of the population aged 15 and over| This city: | 82.9% |
| Province: | 80.9% |
IUCN protected areas located in Winnipeg
- Woodland Caribou Provincial Park
Organizations located in Winnipeg
- The Evidence Network of Canadian Health Policy
- Manitoba Health Research Council
- International Institute for Sustainable Development
- Certified Technicians and Technologists Association of Manitoba
- Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
- Frontier Centre for Public Policy
- Prairie Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre
- Manitoba Council for International Cooperation
- Sunpeak Foods
Airports located in this city
- CFB Winnipeg (IATA: YWG, ICAO: CYWG)
- Winnipeg/Lyncrest Airport
Magazines located in Winnipeg
- Border Crossings (ISSN: 0831-2559)
- Geez
- Canada's History
- Western Socialist
- All Cities
- Canada
- Manitoba
- Winnipeg
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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