Baie-James Facts

Area40346.9 km²
Population5,563
Male Population2,859 (51.4%)
Female Population2,704 (48.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+51.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+16.3%
Median Age31.5 years (Male: 31.6, Female: 31.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$33,641 (2022)
Local Time
TimezoneEastern Daylight Time
Lat & Lng52.00020, -75.99941

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Baie-James Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population3,6684,2274,7845,5815,5635,7335,855
Population Density0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²0.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Baie-James Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 16.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Baie-James+51.7%+31.6%+16.3%
Quebec
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Baie-James Median Age

Median Age: 31.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Baie-James31.5 yrs31.4 yrs31.6 yrs
Quebec42.2 yrs43.2 yrs41.1 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Baie-James Population Density

Population Density: 0.1 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Baie-James5,56340,346.9 km²0.1 / km²
Quebec7 million1,519,626.9 km²4.6 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Baie-James Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Baie-James Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$25,545$30,158$33,876$34,923$30,106$36,311$35,239$33,641
Total GDP$227.3M$281.7M$329.5M$354.1M$324.9M$415.8M$427.2M$412.4M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Baie-James CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Baie-James77,593 tn13.95 tn1.9 tons/km²
Quebec96,902,370 tn13.87 tn63.8 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Baie-James CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)77,593 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita13.95 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)1.9 tons/km²

Baie-James

The Municipality of Baie-James (French: Municipalité de Baie-James) was a municipality in northern Quebec, Canada, which existed from 1971 to 2012. Located to the east of James Bay, Baie-James covered 297,332.84 square kilometers of land, making it t..

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