Athabasca, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.1 /5.0
B Good
6,959 Population 3/sq mi density
$81,000 Median Income $59,700 per capita
$280,000 Home Value
$1,100 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$81,000 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$280,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,959
Census 2021
Population Density
3
per square mile
Land Area
2,359.6
square miles (6,111.3 km²)
Median Age
42.8 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.6% US: 61.6%
Black 2.8% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 8.3% US: 5.9%
Other 1.3%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.6%
Black
2.8%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
8.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 85.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.3% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 13.2%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
85.5%
Spanish
1.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,959
Population Year2021
Population Density3 / sq mi
Land Area2,359.6 sq mi
Median Age42.8 years

Gender

Male46.7%
Female53.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.6%
Black or African American2.8%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian8.3%

Language

English Only85.5%
Spanish1.3%

Social Indicators