Categories in High River
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in High River
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 93 | 20 years |
| Restaurants | 69 | 21 years |
| Construction of buildings | 63 | 21 years |
| Real estate | 56 | 24 years |
| Shopping other | 49 | 23 years |
| Health and medical | 49 | 22 years |
| General contractors | 41 | 18 years |
| Car repair | 39 | 25 years |
| Corporate management | 36 | 21 years |
| Education | 32 | 26 years |
| Beauty salons | 27 | 14 years |
| Accountants | 26 | 19 years |
| Hairdressers | 25 | 23 years |
High River Facts
| Area | 21.5 km² |
| Population | 15,547 |
| Male Population | 7,649 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 7,898 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +189.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +51.5% |
| Median Age | 41.9 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 43.3) |
| Area Codes | 403 |
| Neighborhoods | Southeast Calgary, Crystal Ridge, Spruce Cliff, Southwest Calgary, Northeast Edmonton |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 50.58341, -113.86867 |
| Postal Codes | T1V |
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High River Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,377 | 8,034 | 10,261 | 14,653 | 15,547 |
| Population Density | 250.1 / km² | 373.7 / km² | 477.3 / km² | 681.5 / km² | 723.1 / km² |
High River Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 42.8% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High River | +172.5% | +82.4% | +42.8% |
| Alberta | +127.1% | +63.7% | +34.1% |
| Canada | +55.8% | +30.2% | +17.2% |
High River Median Age
Median Age: 41.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| High River | 41.9 yrs | 43.3 yrs | 40.5 yrs |
| Alberta | 36.5 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 35.9 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
High River Population Density
Population Density: 723 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| High River | 15,547 | 21.5 km² | 723 / km² |
| Alberta | 4.1 million | 663,102.6 km² | 6.1 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
High River Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for High River
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
High River CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| High River | 274,632 tn | 17.66 tn | 12,773.6 tons/km² |
| Alberta | 65,353,613 tn | 16.12 tn | 98.6 tons/km² |
| Canada | 521,999,336 tn | 14.7 tn | 52.9 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 274,632 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 17.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 12,773.6 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16/18 | 8:43 PM | 3.1 | 78.9 km | 0 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/23/17 | 8:12 PM | 3.3 | 85.3 km | 0 m | 23km NNW of Elkford, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/02 | 4:49 PM | 3.6 | 94.6 km | 1,000 m | British Columbia, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/18/91 | 5:57 PM | 3.5 | 35.7 km | 5,000 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 3/17/75 | 9:06 PM | 4.1 | 82.1 km | 0 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
High River
High River is a town within the Calgary Region of Alberta, Canada with a population of 12,920 (2011). It is 37 kilometres (23 mi) south of the City of Calgary, at the junction of Alberta Highways 2 and 23. High River is located approximately 54 km (3..
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