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Demographics

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Total Population

7,051

Median Household Income

70,000

Total Visible Minorities

610

Median Age

49.2

Period Of Immigration

The largest influx of immigrants to Canada was pre-1981, where 320 people surveyed called Canada their new home.

Labour Force

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Total Labour
Force

2,850

Employment
Rate

46.6%

Participation
Rate

51.3%

Unemployment
Rate

9.4%

Taxation

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Federal General
Corporate Tax

15

Federal Small
Business Corporate

9

Quality of Life

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Average Yearly
Rainfall(mm)

262

Average Yearly
Snowfall(cm)

67

Highest Temperature
(Celsius)

35

Lowest Temperature
(Celsius)

-27

Average Rainfall

Umbrellas and raincoats are most handy in the month of June when it rains an average of 36 mm. This is 14.39% of the annual rain experienced in Merritt, BC. The month of May is also rainy with an average rainfall of 29.8 mm. Following May is July, when 29.1 mm is the average rainfall.

Real Estate

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Number of
Renters

800

Number of
Home Owners

2,180

Most Popular
Dwelling Size

3 Bedrooms

Least Popular
Dwelling Size

1 Bedroom or Less

Transportation

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Most Used
Transportation

Vehicle Driver

Busiest Time
On Roads

7:00AM - 7:59AM

Residents Who
Work Locally

1,655

Vehicle Drivers

81.09%

Education

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Dominant Level
of Education

High School

Most Popular
Field of Study

Engineering

Most Popular
Educational Destination

Canada

Least Popular
Field of Study

Visual Arts

Utilities

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Companies

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Largest Industry
by Business Count

Real Estate

Smallest Industry
by Business Count

Mining & Oil

Most Popular
Business Size

1-4 Employees

Least Popular
Business Size

200-499 Employees