Fernie, British Columbia Population & Demographics

Statistic	Fernie	British Columbia	National
Population	5,812	5,149,422	38,134,230
Population density (sq km)	378	5	4
Median age	38.5	42.3	40.9
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married couples	70%	71%	66%
Families w/ kids at home	39%	41%	43%
Speak English only	88.4%	89.7%	68.8%
Speak French only	0.0%	0.0%	4.5%

Key Findings

The population density in Fernie is 7047% higher than British Columbia
The median age in Fernie is 9% lower than British Columbia
In Fernie 1.01% of the population is Filipino
In Fernie 0.70% of the population is Chinese
In Fernie 0.48% of the population is Latin American

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Visible Minority Population

Data	Percent
Filipino	1.0%
Chinese	0.7%
Latin American	0.5%
South Asian	0.5%
Japanese	0.4%

Immigrants By Place Of Birth

Data	Percent
United Kingdom	4.1%
United States	1.3%
Australia	0.9%
Italy	0.7%
Philippines	0.7%

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Household income distribution

Family breakdown

Fernie age breakdown

Source: The Fernie, BC data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.