Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of

Population

Total Population    
Population 2004* 4,231
Population 2003* 4,231
Population 2002* 4,231
Population 2001** 4,235
Population 2000* 4,044
Population 1996** 4,044
Population 1991** 3,919
Population % change 1991-1996 3.09%
Population % change 1996-2001 4.42%
* 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 - 4 155 170 325 150 130 280
Age 5 - 14 440 365 805 350 345 695
Age 15 - 19 180 160 340 260 145 405
Age 20 - 24 115 120 235 255 85 340
Age 25 - 34 315 305 620 250 250 500
Age 35 - 44 395 360 755 450 355 805
Age 45 - 54 220 195 415 330 265 595
Age 55 - 64 150 125 275 160 145 305
Age 65 - 74 105 80 185 115 80 195
Age 75 and older 55 35 90 65 40 105
Total All Persons 2,135 1,910 4,045 2,385 1,845 4,230
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of Population by Age Group (2001)

Education Statistics

Highest level of schooling for Population 20yrs and older  2001 
People without high school certificates 1,180 41.40%
People with high school certificates 375 13.16%
People with trades or non-university certificate or diploma 860 30.18%
People with post-secondary education (not completed) 265 9.30%
People with university diploma/certificate 80 2.81%
People with university degree 90 3.16%
Total Population 20 years and older 2,850 100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of Highest Level of Schooling 2001


Population with Post Secondary Qualifications  1996  2001 
Agriculture and biological sciences 85 9.09% 110 10.53%
Commerce, management and business administration 230 24.60% 255 24.40%
Educational, recreational and counseling services 110 11.76% 105 10.05%
Engineering and applied science tech. and trades 275 29.41% 325 31.10%
Engineering and applied sciences 0 0.00% 10 0.96%
Fine and applied arts 40 4.28% 55 5.26%
Health professionals, science and technologies 95 10.16% 120 11.48%
Humanities and related fields 45 4.81% 10 0.96%
Mathematics and physical sciences 10 1.07% 0 0.00%
Social sciences and related fields 35 3.74% 45 4.31%
Other and/or no specialization 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total people with post secondary qualifications 935 100.00% 1,045 100.00%
Females with post-secondary qualifications 490 52.41% 525 50.24%
Males with post-secondary qualifications 445 47.59% 520 49.76%
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 2,415 2,570
Not in the labour force, both sexes 510 685
Total population 15 and over 2,925 3,250
Employed, both sexes 2,345 2,550
Unemployed, both sexes 70 20
Participation rate, both sexes 83.00% 79.00%
Unemployment rate, both sexes 2.00% 1.00%
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 935 38.80% 910 35.41%
Mining 205 8.51% 195 7.59%
Manufacturing 30 1.24% 50 1.95%
Construction 95 3.94% 160 6.23%
Transportation. & Utilities 125 5.19% 75 2.92%
Retail and Wholesale 235 9.75% 210 8.17%
Finance 50 2.07% 60 2.33%
Business & Community Services 640 26.56% 425 16.54%
Public Administration 315 13.07% 490 19.07%
Total All Industries 2,410 100.00% 2,570 100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of Labour Force By Industry - 2001


 
Labour Force by Major Occupational Groups  1996  2001 
Management occupations 125 5.18% 160 6.23%
Business, Finances and administrative occupations 280 11.59% 250 9.73%
Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 45 1.86% 45 1.75%
Health occupations 55 2.28% 50 1.95%
Occupations in social science; education; government and religion 95 3.93% 85 3.31%
Occupations in art; culture; recreation and sport 40 1.66% 0 0.00%
Sales and service occupations 540 22.36% 675 26.26%
Trades; transport; equipment operators and related occupations 260 10.77% 255 9.92%
Occupations unique to primary industry 875 36.23% 980 38.13%
Occupations unique to processing; manufacturing and utilities 100 4.14% 50 1.95%
Occupations not elsewhere classified 10 0.41% 0 0.00%
Total - All Occupations (major groups) 2,415 100.00% 2,570 100.00%
Females - All Occupations 1,045 43.27% 975 37.94%
Males - All Occupations 1,370 56.73% 1,590 61.87%
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Income

Family Income (Number of Families)  1996  2001 
less than $19,999 75 7.81% 95 10.61%
$20,000 - $39,999 225 23.44% 240 26.82%
$40,000 - $59,999 305 31.77% 200 22.35%
$60,000 and over 355 36.98% 380 42.46%
Total number of families 960 100.00% 915 102.23%
Average family income $53,775   $62,395  
Median family income $53,304   $60,194  
Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Household Income (Number of Households)  1996  2001 
less than $19,999 180 14.94% 165 13.31%
$20,000 - $39,999 315 26.14% 270 21.77%
$40,000 - $59,999 330 27.39% 230 18.55%
$60,000 and over 115 9.54% 575 46.37%
Total number of households 1,205 100.00% 1,240 100.00%
Average household income $48,690   $59,101  
Median household income $46,273   $56,635  
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 $262,000 $300,000 $147,000 $1,085,000 $0
Building Permits Value, Industrial $6,135,000 $65,000 $6,500,000 $1,007,000 $300,000
Building Permits Value, Institutional $0 $193,000 $280,000 $0 $100,000
Building Permits Value, Residential $3,495,000 $5,160,000 $3,558,000 $4,112,000 $4,382,000
Building Permits Value, Total $9,892,000 $5,718,000 $10,485,000 $6,204,000 $4,782,000
Total Housing Starts 20 27 17 21 22
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% 0 0.00%
Detached Duplexes 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Movable Dwellings 95 7.88% 75 6.05%
Other single attached house 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Row and semi-detached house 115 9.54% 110 8.87%
Single-detached house 995 82.57% 1,055 85.08%
Total number of occupied private dwellings 1,205 100.00% 1,240 100.00%
Private dwellings, owned 905 75.10% 1,040 83.87%
Private Dwellings, rented 300 24.90% 200 16.13%
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 250 20.24%
Period of construction, 1946 - 1960 180 14.57%
Period of construction, 1961 - 1970 180 14.57%
Period of construction, 1971 - 1980 215 17.41%
Period of construction, 1981 - 1990 205 16.60%
Period of construction, 1991 - 2001 205 16.60%
Total number of private dwellings constructed 1,235 100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Farming

Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of Total Farm Area : 600 acres

Farms by Total Farm Area (2001)  # of Farms  % of total 
Farms - Under 129 acres 55 9.18%
Farms - 130 to 239 acres 68 11.35%
Farms - 240 to 559 acres 90 15.03%
Farms - 560 to 759 acres 44 7.35%
Farms - 760 to 1,119 acres 65 10.85%
Farms - 1,120 to 1,599 acres 81 13.52%
Farms - 1,600 to 2,239 acres 77 12.85%
Farms - 2,240 acres and over 119 19.87%
Total number of farms reporting 599 100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census of Agriculture(numbers may not add up due to rounding)

# of Farms by Total Farm Area

Farms by Total Gross Farm Receipts - 2001  # of Farms  % of total 
Farms gross farm receipts - under $9,999 65 10.85%
Farms gross farm receipts - $10,000 to $49,999 145 24.21%
Farms gross farm receipts - $50,000 to $99,999 105 17.53%
Farms gross farm receipts - $100,000 to $249,999 158 26.38%
Farms gross farm receipts - $250,000 to $499,999 85 14.19%
Farms gross farm receipts - $500,000 and over 41 6.84%
Total number of farms reporting 599 100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census of Agriculture(numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Total Gross Farm Receipts

Farming, Continued

Characteristics of Farm Operators 
Age - Under 35 years 115 13.22%
Age - 35 to 54 years 470 54.02%
Age - 55 years and over 280 32.18%
Average age of operators 50  
     
Number of operators - Female 240 27.59%
Number of operators - Male 635 72.99%
Total number of operators reporting 870 100.00%
Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census of Agriculture(numbers may not add up due to rounding)

Age of Farm Operators

Projects

Summary of Projects in Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of as of September 2006

Project Sector  Number of Projects  Project Cost 
Other Industrial  $3,600,000 
Total $3,600,000 
This inventory lists projects in Alberta that have recently been completed, are under construction, or are proposed to start construction. Not all projects are listed due to reasons of confidentiality and/or due to information not being available at the time of printing. Project data is obtained from public information sources, where possible, this data has been verified with the project proponent/developer, users of the Inventory may wish to confirm project data with the proponent/developer. The inventory does not breakdown project expenditures by any given year. The cost of a project is the value of expenditures expected over all phases of project construction, which may span over two or more years. Cost of projects listed in the Inventory are estimated values only. Source: Alberta Economic Development, 2004.

Value of Projects by Sector (as of September 2006)

Project Status  Number of Projects  Project Cost 
Proposed   $3,600,000 
Total $3,600,000 
This inventory lists projects in Alberta that have recently been completed, are under construction, or are proposed to start construction. Not all projects are listed due to reasons of confidentiality and/or due to information not being available at the time of printing. Project data is obtained from public information sources, where possible, this data has been verified with the project proponent/developer, users of the Inventory may wish to confirm project data with the proponent/developer. The inventory does not breakdown project expenditures by any given year. The cost of a project is the value of expenditures expected over all phases of project construction, which may span over two or more years. Cost of projects listed in the Inventory are estimated values only. Source: Alberta Economic Development, 2004.

Largest Projects in Wainwright No. 61, M.D. of as of September 2006

Company Name  Project 
Description 
Project 
Location 
Project 
Cost 
Construction 
Schedule 
Status 
Defence Construction Canada  Opposing Force Facility, CFB Wainwright  MD of Wainwright  $3,600,000  Proposed  

 

 

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