2016 Census Population Profile for the Bulkley-Nechako Region
Population in 2016 |
37,896 |
Population in 2011 |
39,208 |
Population Change (%) |
-3.3% |
Total Private Dwellings |
17,564 |
Occupied by Usual Residents |
15,101 |
Population density (square km) |
0.5 |
Land Area (square km) |
73,361 |
2016 Statistics Canada Community Profiles - Municipalities
Municipality |
Population 2016 |
Population
|
2011-2016 % Change |
Total Private Dwellings |
Occupied by Usual Residents |
Population Density
|
Land Area (square km) |
Province of BC |
4,648,055 |
4,400,057 |
5.6 |
2,063,417 |
1,881,969 |
5.0 |
922,503.01 |
RDBN |
37,896 |
39,208 |
-3.3 |
17,564 |
15.101 |
0.5 |
73,360.94 |
Smithers |
5,401 |
5,404 |
-0.1 |
2,389 |
2,291 |
353.8 |
15.27 |
Telkwa |
1,327 |
1,350 |
-1.7 |
539 |
495 |
188.6 |
7.04 |
Houston |
2,993 |
3,147 |
-4.9 |
1,242 |
1,242 |
41 |
72.94 |
Granisle |
303 |
303 |
0.0 |
284 |
176 |
7.2 |
41.86 |
Burns Lake |
1,779 |
2,029 |
-12.3 |
748 |
684 |
269.8 |
6.59 |
Fraser Lake |
998 |
1,167 |
-15.3 |
551 |
448 |
242.9 |
4.07 |
Fort St. James |
1,598 |
1,691 |
-5.3 |
761 |
644 |
68.1 |
23.47 |
Vanderhoof |
4,439 |
4,480 |
-0.9 |
1,831 |
1,752 |
81 |
54.83 |
2016 Statistics Canada Community Profiles – Electoral Areas
Electoral Area |
Population 2016 |
Population 2011 |
2011-2016 % Change |
Total Private Dwellings |
Occupied by Usual Residents |
Population Density(square km) |
Land Area (square km) |
|
Province of BC |
4,648,055 |
4,400,057 |
5.6 |
2,063,417 |
1,881,969 |
5.0 |
922,503.01 | |
RDBN |
37,896 |
39,208 |
-3.3 |
17,406 |
15,169 |
0.5 |
73,361 | |
A-Smithers Rural |
5,256 |
5,391 |
-2.5 |
2,213 |
2,021 |
1.4 |
3,677.86 |
|
B-Burns Lake Rural |
1,938 |
2,102 |
-7.8 |
896 |
776 |
0.5 |
3,632.09 |
|
C-Fort St. James Rural |
1,415 |
1,429 |
-1.0 |
737 |
610 |
0.1 |
25,580.79 |
|
D-Fraser Lake Rural |
1,472 |
1,734 |
-15.1 |
854 |
663 |
0.3 |
4,403.58 |
|
E-Francois/Ootsa Lake Rural |
1,593 |
1,507 |
5.7 |
840 |
621 |
0.1 |
15,897.50 |
|
F-Vanderhoof Rural |
3,665 |
3,702 |
-1.0 |
1,902 |
1,379 |
0.7 |
5,396.02 |
|
G-Houston Rural |
903 |
975 |
-7.4 |
450 |
367 |
0.1 |
14,446.68 |
2016 Statistics Canada First Nations
|
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Demographic |
Population
|
Population 2011 |
2011-2016 % Change |
Total Private Dwellings |
Occupied by Usual Residents |
Population Density(square km) |
Land Area (square km) |
|
Province of BC |
4,648,055 |
4,400,057 |
5.6 |
2,063,417 |
1,881,969 | 5.0 |
922,509.29 |
|
RDBN |
37,896 |
39,208 |
-3.3 | 17,564 | 15,101 |
0.5 |
73,361 | |
Wet'suwet'en First Nation |
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Duncan Lake 2 |
5 | 10 | -50 | 6 | 4 | 7.5 |
0.67 |
|
Palling 1 |
10 | 5 | 100 | 4 | 3 | 31.5 |
0.32 |
|
Tatla West 11 |
0 | 5 | -100 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0.45 |
|
Burns Lake Band |
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Burns Lake 18 |
48 |
55 | -12.7 | 21 | 18 | 86.4 |
0.56 |
|
Poison Creek 17A |
5 |
0 | n/a | 5 | 2 | 22.8 |
0.22 |
|
Lake Babine Nation |
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Babine Lake 21B |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.02 |
|
Babine 25 |
112 |
81 | 38.3 | 48 | 32 | 231.2 |
0.48 |
|
Babine 6 |
86 |
93 | -7.5 | 47 | 33 | 43.3 |
1.99 |
|
Nedoats 11 |
0 |
0 | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4.00 |
|
Tadinlay 15 |
0 |
0 | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.82 |
|
Woyenne 27 |
243 |
301 | -19.3 | 78 | 75 | 1,664.4 |
0.15 |
|
Cheslatta Carrier Nation |
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Cheslatta 1 |
84 |
84 | n/a | 53 | 31 | 7.7 |
10.87 |
|
Nee Tahi Buhn Band |
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Francois Lake 7 |
10 |
10 | n/a | 6 | 3 | 7.3 |
1.38 |
|
Omineca 1 |
5 |
10 | -50 | 1 | 1 | 8.8 |
0.57 |
|
Skin Tyee Nation |
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Skins Lake 16A |
5 |
0 | n/a | 6 | 3 | 7.4 |
0.67 |
|
Skins Lake 16B |
23 |
20 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 38.8 |
0.63 |
|
Tatla'East 2 |
5 |
0 | n/a | 1 | 1 | 7.1 |
0.70 |
|
Uncha Lake 13A |
10 |
5 | 100 | 7 | 4 | 26.6 |
0.38 |
|
Stellat'en First Nation |
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Stellaquo 1 |
202 |
205 | -1.5 | 73 | 65 | 24.3 |
8.31 |
|
Nadleh Whut'en First Nation |
||||||||
Nautley 1 |
192 |
201 | -4.5 | 100 | 68 | 37.9 |
5.07 |
|
Seaspunkut 4 |
15 |
15 | n/a | 8 | 7 | 6.3 |
2.40 |
|
Nak'azdli Band |
||||||||
Nak'azdli 1 |
548 |
534 | 2.6 | 200 | 188 | 176.3 |
3.11 |
|
Sowchea 3 |
0 |
0 | n/a | 1 | 1 | 0 |
1.00 |
|
William Prairie Meadow 1A |
15 |
10 | 50 | 8 | 6 | 22.1 |
0.68 |
|
Takla Lake First Nation |
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North Takla Lake 10 |
192 |
183 | 4.9 | 93 | 65 | 138 |
1.39 |
|
Takla Lake 9 |
0 |
0 |
n/a |
0 |
0 |
0.0 |
0.73 |
|
Tl'azt'en Nation |
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Binche 2 |
182 |
111 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 39.3 |
4.64 |
|
Dzitline Lee 9 |
10 |
15 | -33.3 | 11 | 4 | 1.8 |
5.44 |
|
Tache 1 |
401 |
409 | -2 | 114 | 104 | 44.4 |
9.03 |
|
Yekooche First Nation |
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Yekooche 3 |
87 |
88 | -1.1 | 42 | 28 | 43.7 |
1.99 |
|
Saik'uz First Nation |
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Laketown 3 |
18 |
10 | 80 | 9 | 4 | 7.4 |
2.44 |
|
Stoney Creek 1 |
313 |
332 | -5.7 | 131 | 112 | 11.9 |
23.41 |
|
Jean Baptiste 28 |
0 |
5 | -100 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
1.42 |
|
Mission Lands 17 |
0 |
0 | n/a | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0.48 |
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Statistics Canada. 2017. Bulkley-Nechako, RD [Census division], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed April 14, 2020).