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Population Band

AB Municipal: 5,000-15,000

91 Municipalities 807,628 total population

Band Averages

Avg Revenue / Person

$4,209

Avg Expenses / Person

$3,534

Avg Surplus / Person

$675

Avg Debt / Person

$1,011

Avg Tax Collection

96.0%

Avg Liability Used

14.9%

Revenue Breakdown (per person, band avg)

Expense Breakdown (per person, band avg)

Municipalities in the 5,000-15,000 Band

91 municipalities · 807,628 total population

MunicipalityTypePopulationRev/CapExp/CapSurplus/CapDebt/CapTax BillTax Coll. %Liab. Used %5yr Growth
Powell RiverC14,947$3,783$3,034$749$2,200$5,98597.6%24.7%+5.0%
Mountain View CountyD14,776$3,033$2,859$174$590$64895.9%13.7%+9.3%
LacombeD14,733$3,215$3,030$184$1,466$1,45596.7%17.4%+6.3%
Mackenzie CountyD14,488$3,296$3,105$191$1,117$1,18690.2%21.7%+10.1%
WetaskiwinD13,703$2,858$2,716$142$746$1,33895.8%14.5%+9.3%
TerraceC13,648$3,415$2,527$888$249$4,71698.4%5.7%+8.9%
Dawson CreekC13,635$5,216$3,876$1,340$1,320$5,30196.3%25.3%+4.1%
SidneyT13,445$2,362$2,089$273$785$5,39699.4%9.1%+7.3%
North SaanichD12,986$2,156$1,915$242$304$6,14198.7%10.2%+6.0%
Prince RupertC12,903$6,123$4,170$1,953$3,677$5,39997.4%24.9%+0.8%
View RoyalT12,795$2,046$1,681$365$288$5,18399.2%10.1%+7.7%
Lac Ste. Anne CountyD12,639$3,617$2,611$1,006$572$93386.4%18.6%+11.0%
SummerlandD12,343$4,117$3,236$881$1,224$6,04799.4%17.3%+0.7%
Clearwater CountyD12,326$6,263$5,904$359$18$55498.5%1.3%
BlackfaldsT12,258$2,911$2,520$391$1,479$1,29796.8%15.6%+9.7%
NelsonC12,126$5,374$4,482$892$411$6,19798.9%7.3%+5.1%
Bonnyville No. 87, M.d. ofD11,864$9,034$8,452$581$729$90099.1%4.5%
SecheltD11,558$2,426$2,071$355$392$7,34396.9%16.5%+4.4%
Williams LakeC11,462$3,633$2,927$707$419$4,75497.5%10.6%+1.2%
BanffT11,402$6,749$5,861$888$1,268$87199.9%5.2%+22.5%
ColdstreamD11,380$1,309$1,247$61$1,013$7,01998.8%15.7%-0.3%
Wetaskiwin No. 10, County ofD11,217$3,429$3,042$387$805$53292.6%10.4%
Lacombe CountyD11,072$4,905$4,859$46$0$61996.8%0.0%+4.1%
Lethbridge CountyD10,988$4,011$2,929$1,082$1,688$1,19078.1%16.7%+0.9%
Yellowhead CountyD10,966$7,998$6,999$999$106$46194.9%1.5%-2.0%
MorinvilleT10,763$2,839$2,746$93$1,500$1,48495.7%22.0%+2.9%
WhitecourtT10,711$4,671$3,490$1,181$908$1,08395.0%11.8%+4.0%
Ponoka CountyD10,670$2,457$2,181$275$210$32591.5%0.0%+4.2%
QuesnelC10,253$3,615$3,286$329$1,176$4,15397.3%21.8%-1.0%
TaberT10,175$3,176$3,492-$316$1,351$1,92793.8%23.5%+13.8%
Wheatland CountyD10,150$4,246$5,155-$909$218$65496.4%6.0%+9.1%
HintonT10,124$3,296$3,256$40$368$95993.7%9.5%-1.4%
LadysmithT9,926$2,638$2,193$445$1,559$6,31098.3%24.6%+8.3%
OldsT9,679$3,341$4,027-$686$2,778$1,01296.2%29.0%+2.8%
CoaldaleT9,644$3,795$2,337$1,458$1,608$1,06391.6%22.0%+6.3%
Qualicum BeachT9,640$2,972$2,148$825$279$7,24299.0%22.9%+3.4%
CastlegarC9,465$3,001$2,759$241$1,661$4,62498.5%14.5%+10.0%
RevelstokeC9,464$4,782$3,385$1,397$1,014$5,83997.2%26.9%+9.0%
KimberleyC9,037$3,432$2,531$902$505$6,05198.4%11.0%+9.6%
Camrose CountyD8,951$3,559$3,188$371$675$58396.1%21.2%-0.4%
InnisfailT8,736$3,221$3,279-$58$580$1,08197.6%10.4%+11.5%
EdsonT8,692$4,476$3,590$887$1,053$1,13695.8%14.8%+5.3%
Greenview No. 16, M.d. ofD8,584$18,639$14,119$4,520$123$58198.0%0.8%
Lac la Biche CountyD8,580$11,582$9,226$2,357$3,512$67597.8%35.3%+0.2%
TrailC8,539$3,595$2,998$597$1,450$4,40298.6%28.3%+3.4%
DrumhellerT8,439$5,303$3,162$2,141$570$1,13494.7%16.0%+3.5%
Vermilion River CountyD8,215$6,670$4,969$1,701$444$50594.9%4.5%-1.4%
PonokaT8,212$3,083$3,465-$382$3,093$1,13096.6%32.4%+11.3%
Rocky Mountain HouseT8,144$4,702$2,785$1,917$973$1,21199.1%44.8%+23.5%
Drayton ValleyT8,047$4,456$4,770-$314$1,526$1,04493.6%20.5%+13.0%
Cypress CountyD7,855$6,338$4,339$1,999$582$71497.9%8.2%+0.3%
Newell CountyD7,846$6,755$4,159$2,597$367$65997.9%2.1%+2.9%
Brazeau CountyD7,685$4,714$4,434$280$754$34899.0%13.6%-0.9%
Westlock CountyD7,556$2,554$2,216$337$887$85892.4%29.6%+3.5%
Taber, M.d. ofD7,447$4,003$3,394$609$36$1,30993.0%1.3%
BonnyvilleT7,366$3,962$3,685$277$1,530$1,18391.9%20.4%+19.7%
Slave LakeT7,334$4,063$3,625$438$1,403$1,49496.9%18.0%+5.3%
Athabasca CountyD7,280$6,200$4,974$1,226$0$88097.3%0.0%-5.8%
Peace RiverT7,220$5,140$4,328$812$2,862$1,58094.7%31.8%+7.0%
MerrittC7,190$7,146$3,146$4,000$1,954$5,06497.2%25.0%-2.7%
HopeD7,183$2,754$2,831-$77$396$4,64298.2%7.2%+6.5%
KentD7,093$3,162$2,031$1,131$123$4,49298.6%2.6%+7.2%
FernieC7,086$3,460$3,109$350$362$6,84898.2%15.2%+9.9%
WainwrightT6,997$3,674$2,968$706$250$98698.0%10.3%+3.2%
DevonT6,965$3,970$3,459$511$3,289$1,14498.0%24.6%+4.8%
St. Paul County No. 19D6,462$4,898$4,321$577$750$78197.6%12.2%+1.1%
PeachlandD6,302$2,691$2,420$272$1,550$6,41395.6%33.2%+7.9%
Beaver CountyD6,245$4,164$3,136$1,028$364$87088.7%4.3%+3.9%
St. PaulT6,218$3,253$3,179$74$1,066$1,37997.3%13.9%+0.4%
Barrhead County No. 11D6,186$2,411$2,322$89$595$1,06994.9%5.1%-2.7%
VegrevilleT6,153$3,419$3,413$6$1,538$1,13391.8%20.3%+6.9%
Willow Creek No. 26, M.d. ofD6,081$3,464$3,665-$201$33$84696.5%2.9%
StettlerT6,035$3,541$3,541-$0$502$87397.3%12.4%-0.4%
Crowsnest PassD6,011$4,214$3,779$435$2,382$1,07299.4%24.6%+2.3%
CrestonT5,976$2,880$2,419$461$803$5,06698.8%12.5%+4.6%
RedcliffT5,916$2,640$2,263$378$649$69895.9%14.9%+1.8%
SpallumcheenD5,843$2,382$1,759$623$70$5,27297.2%1.4%+7.6%
DuncanC5,745$2,993$2,361$631$0$4,87998.5%0.0%+9.1%
OsoyoosT5,724$4,471$2,883$1,589$1,838$5,54197.4%16.2%+2.1%
Diamond ValleyT5,694$3,108$2,981$127$215$2,10292.6%6.6%
Stettler No. 6, County ofD5,666$4,165$4,222-$57$2,111$1,50988.8%32.3%
ArmstrongC5,643$1,970$1,597$373$793$4,27199.0%14.1%+4.1%
SmithersT5,627$5,504$3,626$1,878$488$5,22298.4%7.6%+0.1%
WestlockT5,363$3,617$3,533$85$1,412$1,30598.2%26.8%+6.9%
OliverT5,262$3,112$2,600$512$1,413$4,71698.5%27.8%-0.2%
CarstairsT5,248$2,986$2,579$407$493$1,03997.2%18.3%+11.3%
MetchosinD5,207$1,875$1,484$391$0$4,86899.2%0.0%+0.1%
DidsburyT5,185$2,866$2,592$274$290$1,02394.2%17.9%+0.2%
Big Lakes CountyD5,106$7,823$7,185$638$83$80382.9%0.8%-8.9%
GibsonsT5,090$3,350$2,776$574$1,821$6,72498.1%29.4%+4.4%
Kneehill CountyD5,037$6,513$5,597$916$3,971$44889.7%0.0%-1.2%