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Demographics
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Population
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| Hanna has a population of 3,000 and is a regional service centre for a trading area of over 12,000 people. Similar to many rural communities in Alberta, the population has been relatively steady over the past 5 years.
Hanna's median age is 39 years, slightly higher than the Alberta average of 35.
There are 1,240 private households in Hanna. Median family income is $58,903.
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| Total Population |
| Population 2006* |
2,847 |
| Population 2004* |
2,986
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| Population 2003* |
2,986
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| Population 2002* |
2,986
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| Population % Change from 1991-1996 |
0.17%
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| Population % Change from 1996-2001 |
-0.50%
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| * Source: Official Population List, Alberta Municipal Affairs |
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Income & Expenditures
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| Family Income Characteristics |
Hanna |
Alberta |
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Median Family Income, 2000 (All Families)
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$58,903 |
$60,142 |
| Median Family Income, 2000 (Couple Families) |
$64,317 |
$65,041 |
| Source: Statistics Canada 2001 Census |
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- Hanna's average family income grew by 7.6% from 1996 to 2001.
- Average household income grew by 10.6% in the same time period.
- Household expenditures grew by 3.76% from 2001 to 2003.
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Expenditure Category
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2001
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% of Total
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2003
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% of Total
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Food & Shelter
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$17,345,456
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40.81%
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$17,389,092
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39.38%
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Clothing
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$2,269,092
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5.34%
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$2,107,438
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4.77%
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Education & Reading Materials
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$882,644
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2.08%
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$1,344,794
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3.05%
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Health & Personal Care
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$3,151,736
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7.42%
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$3,452,232
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7.82%
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Household Operations & Furnishings
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$4,256,529
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10.02%
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$4,778,182
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10.82%
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Recreation
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$4,024,463
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9.47%
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$4,136,529
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9.37%
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Transportation
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$8,368,265
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19.69%
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$7,907,108
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17.91%
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Miscellaneous
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$3,720,992
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8.76%
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$6,359,008
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14.40%
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Total Current Consumption
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$42,498,845
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$44,157,27
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100%
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Total # of Households
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1,240
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1,240
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Average Consumption per Household
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$34,273
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$35,611
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| Source: Statistics Canada Survey of Household Spending 2001 & 2003 (numbers may not add up due to rounding). |
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Labour Force
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| Labour Force by Activity |
1996
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2001
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In the Labour Force
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1,525
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1,585
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Not in the Labour Force
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725
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705
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Total Population 15 and Over
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2,245
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2,285
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Employed
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1,450
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1,535
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Unemployed
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80
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50
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Participation Rate
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68%
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69%
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Unemployement Rate
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5%
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3%
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Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census
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| Highest Level of Schooling for Population 20 Years & Older |
- 50% of the population has some form of post-secondary education compared to the Canadian average of 39%.
- Engineering and applied science technologies and trades, followed by commerce, management and business administration, education and health professionals, science and technologies are the most common post-secondary qualifications in Hanna.
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| Labour Management by Major Occupational Groups |
1996
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Management Occupations
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125
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8.45%
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185
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11.825%
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Business, Finance and Administrative Occupations
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180
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12.16%
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215
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13.74%
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Natural and Applied Sciences and Related Occupations
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65
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4.39%
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55
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3.51%
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Health Occupations
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100
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6.76%
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85
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5.43%
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Occupations in Social Science, Education, Government & Religion
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80
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5.41%
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95
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6.07%
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Occupations in Art, Culture, Recreation & Sport
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15
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1.01%
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15
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0.96%
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Sales and Service Occupations
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405
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27.36%
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435
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27.80%
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Trades, Transport, Equipment Operators % Related Occupations
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335
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22.54%
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335
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21.41%
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Occupations Unique to Primary Industry
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115
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7.77%
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140
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8.95%
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Occupations Unique to Processing, Manufacturing and Utilities
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60
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4.05%
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10
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0.64%
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Occupations not Elsewhere Classified
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40
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2.70%
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10
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0.64%
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Total - All Occupations (major groups)
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1,480
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100%
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1,565
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100%
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| Source: Statistics Canada 1996 & 2001 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding) |
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| Hanna has a high proportion of people in services occupations. Hanna is the major centre for a number of business & community services including: |
Special Areas Administration
Prairie Land Regional Division
Agricultural Financial Services Corporation
Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada PFRA
Palliser Regional Planning Commission
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The federal government has a mandatory pension plan and an employment insurance program funded by both employers and employees.
Average wages in most industries are lower in east central Alberta than the provincial average.
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| Industry |
Average Wage
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| Agriculture |
$16.43
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| Mining, Oil & Gas |
$20.01
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| Utilities |
$23.96
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| Construction |
$24.98
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| Manufacturing |
$18.47
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| Wholesale Trade |
$17.03
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| Retail Trade |
$13.93
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| Transportation & Warehousing |
$15.90
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| Information, Culture, Recreation |
$11.84
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| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
$18.23
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| Professional, Scientific, Technical |
$17.37
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| Educational Services |
$17.06
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| Health Care, Social Assistance |
$17.48
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| Accommodation and Food Services |
$8.49
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| Public Administration |
$27.34
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Source: 2005 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey for the Camrose-Drumheller region which includes Hanna.
See www.alis.gov.ab.ca. Current results may vary. |
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