Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Eckville
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping | 10 | 19 years |
| Car repair | 9 | 22 years |
| Lawyers legal | 9 | — |
| Freight/commercial transport | 8 | 26 years |
| Gas station | 7 | — |
| Mining | 6 | 28 years |
| Tractors and farm equipment | 6 | — |
| Other membership organizations | 5 | — |
Eckville Facts
| Area | 1.5 km² |
| Population | 1,248 |
| Male Population | 621 (49.8%) |
| Female Population | 627 (50.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +92.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.6% |
| Median Age | 39.2 years (Male: 36.4, Female: 42.1) |
| Area Codes | 403 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 52.35011, -114.36872 |
| Postal Codes | T0M |
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Eckville Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 647 | 846 | 994 | 1,232 | 1,248 | 1,352 | 1,448 |
| Population Density | 431.3 / km² | 564 / km² | 662.7 / km² | 821.3 / km² | 832 / km² | 901.3 / km² | 965.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridEckville Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 25.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckville | +92.9% | +47.5% | +25.6% |
| Alberta | — | — | — |
| Canada | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Eckville Median Age
Median Age: 39.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckville | 39.2 yrs | 42.1 yrs | 36.4 yrs |
| Alberta | 36.5 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 35.9 yrs |
| Canada | 40.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 39.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Eckville Population Density
Population Density: 832 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckville | 1,248 | 1.5 km² | 832 / km² |
| Alberta | 4.1 million | 663,102.6 km² | 6.1 / km² |
| Canada | 35.5 million | 9,875,295.4 km² | 3.6 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Eckville Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
Sources:
- 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.
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
Eckville CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckville | 19,728 tn | 15.81 tn | 13,152 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 |
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
Eckville CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 19,728 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 15.81 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 13,152 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- 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.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10/19 | 10:00 AM | 3.9 | 58.5 km | 10,000 m | 37km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 3/4/19 | 12:55 PM | 3.8 | 31.4 km | 5,000 m | 9km NW of Red Deer, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 6/2/15 | 2:34 PM | 3.5 | 45.4 km | 1,000 m | 10km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 8/9/14 | 3:28 PM | 3.8 | 58.3 km | 5,000 m | 27km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/5/05 | 9:50 AM | 3.4 | 91.3 km | 1,000 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/99 | 10:26 AM | 3 | 65.8 km | 0 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/29/98 | 5:02 AM | 3.5 | 67.4 km | 0 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/96 | 7:46 AM | 3.6 | 59.8 km | 0 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 10/19/96 | 7:44 AM | 3.9 | 59.7 km | 0 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/96 | 5:44 AM | 4.2 | 42.1 km | 10,000 m | Alberta, Canada | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Eckville
Eckville is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located west of Red Deer on Highway 766 just north of Highway 11.
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