| Statistic | Nielson | Prince George | British Columbia |
| Population | 212 | 82,094 | 5,149,422 |
| Population density (sq km) | 735 | 236 | 5 |
| Median age | 45.7 | 38.4 | 42.3 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.2:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married couples | 72% | 61% | 71% |
| Families w/ kids at home | 42% | 39% | 41% |
| Speak English only | 94.6% | 94.3% | 89.7% |
| Speak French only | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| South Asian | 2.0% |
| Japanese | 1.0% |
| N/A | 0.0% |
| Data | Percent |
| United Kingdom | 2.0% |
| Other Northern Europe | 1.5% |
| Chile | 0.5% |
| Egypt | 0.5% |
| Greece | 0.5% |
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