Demographic
Population
|
Year
|
Lac La Biche County
|
|
2006
|
9,123
|
|
2004
|
8,077
|
|
2001
|
7,735
|
Source: Official Population List, Alberta Municipal Affair & Census Data
Labour Force by Industry Division
Lac La Biche County 2006
|
Industry Division
|
Number
|
% of Total
|
|
Agriculture
|
925
|
19.07
|
|
Mining
|
565
|
11.65
|
|
Manufacturing
|
170
|
3.51
|
|
Retail
|
525
|
10.82
|
|
Wholesale
|
45
|
0.93
|
|
Finance & Real Estate
|
125
|
2.58
|
|
Health, Social Services
|
395
|
8.14
|
|
Business
|
645
|
13.30
|
|
Education
|
505
|
10.41
|
|
Other
|
950
|
19.59
|
|
TOTAL
|
4,850
|
100
|
Source: Statistics Canada 2006 Census (numbers may not add up due to rounding.)
Building Permits
|
Lac La Biche County Urban In Thousands of $
|
|
Total Building Permit Value
|
2005
|
2006
|
2007
|
2008
|
2009
|
2010
|
|
Building Permits Value, Commercial
|
2,336
|
11,910
|
2,000
|
22,492
|
2,596
|
4,659
|
|
Building Permits Value, Industrial
|
0
|
included in commercial
|
567
|
included in commercial
|
included in commercial
|
included in commercial
|
|
Building Permits Value, Institutional
|
249
|
included in commercial
|
170
|
65,000
|
47,215
|
included in commercial
|
|
Building Permits Value, Residential
|
1,737
|
6,906
|
18,060
|
2,517
|
2,079
|
3,153
|
|
Building Permits Value, Total
|
4,322
|
18,817
|
20,798
|
70,009
|
51,893
|
7,812
|
|
Total Housing Starts
|
11
|
N/A
|
11
|
10
|
9
|
17
|
|
|
|
Lac La Biche County Rural In Thousands of $
|
|
Total Building Permit Value
|
2005
|
2006
|
2007
|
2008
|
2009
|
2010
|
|
Building Permits Value, Commercial
|
6,802
|
30,461
|
105,523
|
13,890
|
27,538
|
55,451
|
|
Building Permits Value, Industrial
|
370
|
included in commercial
|
included in commercial
|
included in commercial
|
included in commercial
|
Included in commercial
|
|
Building Permits Value, Institutional
|
1,250
|
included in commercial
|
included in commercial
|
0
|
0
|
Included in commercial
|
|
Building Permits Value, Residential
|
10,682
|
33,597
|
23,162
|
42,872
|
13,671
|
19,642
|
|
Building Permits Value, Total
|
19,104
|
64,058
|
128,684
|
56,762
|
41,209
|
75,451
|
|
Total Housing Starts
|
60
|
N/A
|
128
|
98
|
66
|
66
|
Source: Statistics Canada 2000-2004 Building Permits, 2006-09 based on municipal records (numbers may not add up due to rounding)
|
2013 Lac La Biche Region Vacation Guide
Community Profile 2011
