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Girouxville
Welcome
Welcome to the Village of Girouxville. Girouxville is a small French Canadian Community, with a population of 367, located in the Smoky River Region. Full of history and culture, you'll will find Girouxville a warm, welcoming community.
Key Contacts for Business Development
website:Smoky River Region
Provincial:
Hector Goudreau
Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA)
Dunvegan-Central Peace Constituency
#513 Legislature Building
10800-97 Avenue
Edmonton AB
T5K 2B6
Tel: 780-415-9421
Fax: 780-427-1835
Constituency Office:
P.O. Box 1054
031- 1st Avenue SW
Falher AB
T0H 1M0
Tel: 780-837-3846
Toll Free: 1-866-835-4988
Fax: 780-837-3849
Federal:
Chris Warkentin
Member of Parliament (MP)
Peace River Constituency
House of Commons
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A 0A6
Tel: 613-992-5685
Fax: 613-947-4782
Constituency Office:
207 - 10605 West Side Drive
Grande Prairie AB T8V 8E6
Tel: 780-538-1677
Fax: 780-538-9257
E-mail: warkentin.c@parl.gc.ca
Website: www.chriswarkentin.ca
Population
| Total Population | |
| Population 2004* | 306 |
| Population 2003* | 306 |
| Population 2002* | 306 |
| Population 2001** | 305 |
| Population 2000* | 332 |
| Population 1996** | 332 |
| Population 1991** | 349 |
| Population % change 1991-1996 | -5.12% |
| Population % change 1996-2001 | -8.50% |
| * Source: Official Population List, Alberta Municipal Affairs ** Source: Statistics Canada 1991, 1996, & 2001 Census |
|
Total Population 1991-2001
| Population by Age and Gender | 1996 Male |
1996 Female |
1996 Total |
2001 Male |
2001 Female |
2001 Total |
| Age 0 - 4 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Age 5 - 14 | 25 | 30 | 55 | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Age 15 - 19 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Age 20 - 24 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Age 25 - 34 | 35 | 25 | 60 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| Age 35 - 44 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
| Age 45 - 54 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Age 55 - 64 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 15 | 25 | 40 |
| Age 65 - 74 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 45 |
| Age 75 and older | 10 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| Total All Persons | 165 | 165 | 330 | 155 | 150 | 305 |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||||
Girouxville Population by Age Group (2001)
Education Statistics
| Highest level of schooling for Population 20yrs and older | 2001 | % | ||
| People without high school certificates | 150 | 65.22% | ||
| People with high school certificates | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| People with trades or non-university certificate or diploma | 60 | 26.09% | ||
| People with post-secondary education (not completed) | 20 | 8.70% | ||
| People with university diploma/certificate | 0 | 0.00% | ||
| People with university degree | 10 | 4.35% | ||
| Total Population 20 years and older | 230 | 100.00% | ||
| Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Girouxville Highest Level of Schooling 2001
| Population with Post Secondary Qualifications | 1996 | % | 2001 | % |
| Agriculture and biological sciences | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Commerce, management and business administration | 10 | 11.76% | 25 | 35.71% |
| Educational, recreational and counseling services | 20 | 23.53% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Engineering and applied science tech. and trades | 20 | 23.53% | 45 | 64.29% |
| Engineering and applied sciences | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Fine and applied arts | 25 | 29.41% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Health professionals, science and technologies | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Humanities and related fields | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mathematics and physical sciences | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Social sciences and related fields | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other and/or no specialization | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total people with post secondary qualifications | 85 | 100.00% | 70 | 100.00% |
| Females with post-secondary qualifications | 30 | 35.29% | 20 | 28.57% |
| Males with post-secondary qualifications | 55 | 64.71% | 50 | 71.43% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Labour Force
| Labour force by activity | 1996 | 2001 |
| In the labour force, both sexes | 155 | 140 |
| Not in the labour force, both sexes | 95 | 110 |
| Total population 15 and over | 255 | 250 |
| Employed, both sexes | 150 | 130 |
| Unemployed, both sexes | 0 | 10 |
| Participation rate, both sexes | 60.00% | 56.00% |
| Unemployment rate, both sexes | 0.00% | 7.00% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||
| Labour Force by Industry Division | 1996 | % of total | 2001 | % of total |
| Agriculture | 20 | 12.90% | 35 | 25.93% |
| Mining | 10 | 6.45% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 9.68% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Construction | 10 | 6.45% | 25 | 18.52% |
| Transportation. & Utilities | 10 | 6.45% | 15 | 11.11% |
| Retail and Wholesale | 40 | 25.81% | 35 | 25.93% |
| Finance | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Business & Community Services | 55 | 35.48% | 25 | 18.52% |
| Public Administration | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Total All Industries | 155 | 100.00% | 135 | 100.00% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Girouxville Labour Force By Industry - 2001
| Labour Force by Major Occupational Groups | 1996 | % | 2001 | % |
| Management occupations | 15 | 9.68% | 15 | 11.11% |
| Business, Finances and administrative occupations | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 7.41% |
| Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 10 | 6.45% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Health occupations | 20 | 12.90% | 10 | 7.41% |
| Occupations in social science; education; government and religion | 10 | 6.45% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport | 20 | 12.90% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sales and service occupations | 30 | 19.35% | 35 | 25.93% |
| Trades; transport; equipment operators and related occupations | 30 | 19.35% | 35 | 25.93% |
| Occupations unique to primary industry | 25 | 16.13% | 35 | 25.93% |
| Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% |
| Occupations not elsewhere classified | 0 | 0.00% | 10 | 7.41% |
| Total - All Occupations (major groups) | 155 | 100.00% | 135 | 100.00% |
| Females - All Occupations | 55 | 35.48% | 35 | 25.93% |
| Males - All Occupations | 100 | 64.52% | 95 | 70.37% |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | ||||
Building Permits
| Total Building Permit Values | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 |
| Building Permits Value, Commercial | $90,000 | $0 | $90,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Building Permits Value, Industrial | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Building Permits Value, Institutional | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Building Permits Value, Residential | $17,000 | $106,000 | $170,000 | $0 | $63,000 |
| Building Permits Value, Total | $177,000 | $106,000 | $260,000 | $0 | $63,000 |
| Total Housing Starts | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Source: Statistics Canada 2000-2004 Building Permits (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | |||||
Total Housing Starts
Value of Building Permits
Dwellings
| Occupied Private Dwellings by Type | 1996 | % of total | 2001 | % of total | |
| Apartments | 0 | 0.00% | 5 | 3.85% | |
| Detached Duplexes | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Movable Dwellings | 0 | 0.00% | 20 | 15.38% | |
| Other single attached house | 0 | 0.00% | 0 | 0.00% | |
| Row and semi-detached house | 20 | 14.81% | 10 | 7.69% | |
| Single-detached house | 115 | 85.19% | 90 | 69.23% | |
| Total number of occupied private dwellings | 135 | 100.00% | 130 | 100.00% | |
| Private dwellings, owned | 100 | 74.07% | 95 | 73.08% | |
| Private Dwellings, rented | 40 | 29.63% | 35 | 26.92% | |
| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | |||||
| Private Dwellings by Period of Construction | # of Dwellings | % of total | |||
| Period of construction, before 1946 | 25 | 20.83% | |||
| Period of construction, 1946 - 1960 | 20 | 16.67% | |||
| Period of construction, 1961 - 1970 | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| Period of construction, 1971 - 1980 | 65 | 54.17% | |||
| Period of construction, 1981 - 1990 | 10 | 8.33% | |||
| Period of construction, 1991 - 2001 | 0 | 0.00% | |||
| Total number of private dwellings constructed | 120 | 100.00% | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) | |||||
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