| Statistic | Whatcom | Abbotsford | British Columbia |
| Population | 8,345 | 160,174 | 5,149,422 |
| Population density (sq km) | 1,017 | 406 | 5 |
| Median age | 42.0 | 38.5 | 42.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.1:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 79% | 77% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 41% | 46% | 41% |
| Speak English only | 93.3% | 90.0% | 89.7% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| South Asian | 10.2% |
| Chinese | 2.5% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| Multiple Visible Minorities | 0.9% |
| Korean | 0.8% |
| Data | Percent |
| India | 4.3% |
| United Kingdom | 3.0% |
| Netherlands | 1.5% |
| United States | 1.4% |
| China | 1.0% |
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