Bonnyville No. 87 Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, languages, and dwellings for Bonnyville No. 87. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full demographic profile below.

National Rank:330 of 688

Level:Census subdivision

Bonnyville No. 87 Population

Total Population (2021)

12,897

Total Population (2016)

12,745

Population Growth

+1.2% (+152)

Growth Rank

#528 of 688Same geo level

Male

52.2%6,730

Female

47.8%6,170

Male-to-Female Ratio

1.091

Average Age

Median Age

Age Rank

#96 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4

695(5.4%)

5–9

960(7.4%)

10–14

1,055(8.2%)

15–19

885(6.9%)

20–24

535(4.1%)

25–29

550(4.3%)

30–34

795(6.2%)

35–39

955(7.4%)

40–44

915(7.1%)

45–49

885(6.9%)

50–54

930(7.2%)

55–59

1,095(8.5%)

60–64

945(7.3%)

65–69

645(5.0%)

70–74

455(3.5%)

75–79

355(2.8%)

80–84

165(1.3%)

85+

90(0.7%)

Bonnyville No. 87 Households

Household Size

Average Household Size

2.7

Total Private Dwellings

5,487

Occupied Private Dwellings

4,759

Size Distribution

1 Person

885 (18.6%)

2 Persons

1,865 (39.2%)

3 Persons

675 (14.2%)

4 Persons

770 (16.2%)

5+ Persons

565 (11.9%)

Household Composition

Couples with children

1,565(32.9%)

Couples without children

1,595(33.5%)

One-parent families

305(6.4%)

One-person households

890(18.7%)

Multigenerational

120(2.5%)

Multiple-family

20(0.4%)

Bonnyville No. 87 Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income

$107,000After tax

Median Household Income

$96,000After tax

Avg. Individual Income

$52,450After tax

Median Individual Income

$42,000After tax

Income Rank

#75 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income

86.4%

Employment Income

70.2%

Government Transfers

13.6%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k

920(9.5%)

$10k–$20k

1,050(10.8%)

$20k–$30k

1,230(12.7%)

$30k–$40k

965(10.0%)

$40k–$50k

900(9.3%)

$50k–$60k

710(7.3%)

$60k–$70k

665(6.9%)

$70k–$80k

545(5.6%)

$80k–$90k

475(4.9%)

$90k–$100k

420(4.3%)

$100k+

1,815(18.7%)

Bonnyville No. 87 Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate

60.9%

Unemployment Rate

10.1%

Total Labour Force

6,815

Employed

6,125

Unemployed

690

Not in Labour Force

3,235

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate

7.4%

Children (0–17)

7.1%

Adults (18–64)

6.3%

Seniors (65+)

12.5%

Gini Coefficient (Total)

0.3140 = perfect equality

Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)

0.277

Bonnyville No. 87 Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only

11,325 (87.8%)

French Only

10 (0.1%)

English & French

1,550 (12.0%)

Neither

10 (0.1%)

Mother Tongue

English

11,500 (89.2%)

French

655 (5.1%)

Non-official languages

530 (4.1%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English

11,500(89.2%)

French

655(5.1%)

German

105(0.8%)

Polish

35(0.3%)

Tagalog

30(0.2%)

Spanish

15(0.1%)

Portuguese

15(0.1%)

Arabic

5(0.0%)

Mandarin

5(0.0%)

Italian

5(0.0%)

Bonnyville No. 87 Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached

4,305(90.4%)

Semi-detached

15(0.3%)

Row house

15(0.3%)

Duplex

5(0.1%)

Apt. < 5 storeys

10(0.2%)

Movable

405(8.5%)

Community snapshot

About Bonnyville No. 87

The Municipal District of Bonnyville No. 87 surrounds the separate Town of Bonnyville and City of Cold Lake in northeastern Alberta’s lakeland—not those urban centres alone. Hamlets, farms, oilfield acreages, and lakes such as Moose and Muriel share a vast rural territory. About 13,000 people live in Bonnyville No. 87.

Known for

Municipal district, not the Town of Bonnyville alone
Surrounds Bonnyville and Cold Lake urban centres
Lakeland farms, hamlets, and oilfield acreages
Moose Lake and regional recreation lakes
Northeast Alberta energy and agriculture countryside

See & do

Moose Lake Provincial Park
Beach, camping, and lake recreation in the MD.
Hamlets such as Ardmore and Fort Kent
Small community hubs among county roads.
Lakeland countryside drives
Prairie-parkland roads between lakes and fields.
Approaches to Bonnyville (separate town)
Service town widely used by MD residents.
Regional lake accesses (Muriel, Jessie, and others)
Fishing and cottage spots across the district.

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