Kamloops - Demographics

Demographics

Historical populations
Year Pop. ±%
1991 67,057 —
1996 76,394 +13.9%
2001 77,281 +1.2%
2006 80,376 +4.0%
2011 85,678 +6.6%
Canada 2006 Census Population % of Total Population
Visible minority group
 South Asian 1,540 1.94
Chinese 1,065 1.34
Black 215 0.27
Filipino 605 0.76
Latin American 195 0.25
Southeast Asian 240 0.3
Japanese 775 0.98
Korean 100 0.13
Arab 70 0.09
West Asian 50 0.06
Mixed visible minority 140 0.18
Other visible minority 35 0.04
Total visible minority population 5,030 6.33
Aboriginal group
 First Nations 2,865 3.61
Métis 2,145 2.7
Inuit 35 0.04
Total Aboriginal population 5,165 6.5
White 69,250 87.17
Total population 79,445 100

Demographics of the City of Kamloops according to Statistics Canada 2006 census.

  • Population: 80,376
  • Aboriginal population: 5,165 (6.43%)
  • Growth rate (2001–2006): 4.0%
  • Total private dwellings: 34,163
  • Land area: 297.30 km2 (114.79 sq mi)
  • Density: 270.4 /km2 (700 /sq mi)

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