Population Band
BC 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
| Municipality | Type | Population▼ | Rev/Cap | Exp/Cap | Surplus/Cap | Debt/Cap | Tax Bill | Tax Coll. % | Liab. Used % | 5yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell River | C | 14,947 | $3,783 | $3,034 | $749 | $2,200 | $5,985 | 97.6% | 24.7% | +5.0% |
| Mountain View County | D | 14,776 | $3,033 | $2,859 | $174 | $590 | $648 | 95.9% | 13.7% | +9.3% |
| Lacombe | D | 14,733 | $3,215 | $3,030 | $184 | $1,466 | $1,455 | 96.7% | 17.4% | +6.3% |
| Mackenzie County | D | 14,488 | $3,296 | $3,105 | $191 | $1,117 | $1,186 | 90.2% | 21.7% | +10.1% |
| Wetaskiwin | D | 13,703 | $2,858 | $2,716 | $142 | $746 | $1,338 | 95.8% | 14.5% | +9.3% |
| Terrace | C | 13,648 | $3,415 | $2,527 | $888 | $249 | $4,716 | 98.4% | 5.7% | +8.9% |
| Dawson Creek | C | 13,635 | $5,216 | $3,876 | $1,340 | $1,320 | $5,301 | 96.3% | 25.3% | +4.1% |
| Sidney | T | 13,445 | $2,362 | $2,089 | $273 | $785 | $5,396 | 99.4% | 9.1% | +7.3% |
| North Saanich | D | 12,986 | $2,156 | $1,915 | $242 | $304 | $6,141 | 98.7% | 10.2% | +6.0% |
| Prince Rupert | C | 12,903 | $6,123 | $4,170 | $1,953 | $3,677 | $5,399 | 97.4% | 24.9% | +0.8% |
| View Royal | T | 12,795 | $2,046 | $1,681 | $365 | $288 | $5,183 | 99.2% | 10.1% | +7.7% |
| Lac Ste. Anne County | D | 12,639 | $3,617 | $2,611 | $1,006 | $572 | $933 | 86.4% | 18.6% | +11.0% |
| Summerland | D | 12,343 | $4,117 | $3,236 | $881 | $1,224 | $6,047 | 99.4% | 17.3% | +0.7% |
| Clearwater County | D | 12,326 | $6,263 | $5,904 | $359 | $18 | $554 | 98.5% | 1.3% | — |
| Blackfalds | T | 12,258 | $2,911 | $2,520 | $391 | $1,479 | $1,297 | 96.8% | 15.6% | +9.7% |
| Nelson | C | 12,126 | $5,374 | $4,482 | $892 | $411 | $6,197 | 98.9% | 7.3% | +5.1% |
| Bonnyville No. 87, M.d. of | D | 11,864 | $9,034 | $8,452 | $581 | $729 | $900 | 99.1% | 4.5% | — |
| Sechelt | D | 11,558 | $2,426 | $2,071 | $355 | $392 | $7,343 | 96.9% | 16.5% | +4.4% |
| Williams Lake | C | 11,462 | $3,633 | $2,927 | $707 | $419 | $4,754 | 97.5% | 10.6% | +1.2% |
| Banff | T | 11,402 | $6,749 | $5,861 | $888 | $1,268 | $871 | 99.9% | 5.2% | +22.5% |
| Coldstream | D | 11,380 | $1,309 | $1,247 | $61 | $1,013 | $7,019 | 98.8% | 15.7% | -0.3% |
| Wetaskiwin No. 10, County of | D | 11,217 | $3,429 | $3,042 | $387 | $805 | $532 | 92.6% | 10.4% | — |
| Lacombe County | D | 11,072 | $4,905 | $4,859 | $46 | $0 | $619 | 96.8% | 0.0% | +4.1% |
| Lethbridge County | D | 10,988 | $4,011 | $2,929 | $1,082 | $1,688 | $1,190 | 78.1% | 16.7% | +0.9% |
| Yellowhead County | D | 10,966 | $7,998 | $6,999 | $999 | $106 | $461 | 94.9% | 1.5% | -2.0% |
| Morinville | T | 10,763 | $2,839 | $2,746 | $93 | $1,500 | $1,484 | 95.7% | 22.0% | +2.9% |
| Whitecourt | T | 10,711 | $4,671 | $3,490 | $1,181 | $908 | $1,083 | 95.0% | 11.8% | +4.0% |
| Ponoka County | D | 10,670 | $2,457 | $2,181 | $275 | $210 | $325 | 91.5% | 0.0% | +4.2% |
| Quesnel | C | 10,253 | $3,615 | $3,286 | $329 | $1,176 | $4,153 | 97.3% | 21.8% | -1.0% |
| Taber | T | 10,175 | $3,176 | $3,492 | -$316 | $1,351 | $1,927 | 93.8% | 23.5% | +13.8% |
| Wheatland County | D | 10,150 | $4,246 | $5,155 | -$909 | $218 | $654 | 96.4% | 6.0% | +9.1% |
| Hinton | T | 10,124 | $3,296 | $3,256 | $40 | $368 | $959 | 93.7% | 9.5% | -1.4% |
| Ladysmith | T | 9,926 | $2,638 | $2,193 | $445 | $1,559 | $6,310 | 98.3% | 24.6% | +8.3% |
| Olds | T | 9,679 | $3,341 | $4,027 | -$686 | $2,778 | $1,012 | 96.2% | 29.0% | +2.8% |
| Coaldale | T | 9,644 | $3,795 | $2,337 | $1,458 | $1,608 | $1,063 | 91.6% | 22.0% | +6.3% |
| Qualicum Beach | T | 9,640 | $2,972 | $2,148 | $825 | $279 | $7,242 | 99.0% | 22.9% | +3.4% |
| Castlegar | C | 9,465 | $3,001 | $2,759 | $241 | $1,661 | $4,624 | 98.5% | 14.5% | +10.0% |
| Revelstoke | C | 9,464 | $4,782 | $3,385 | $1,397 | $1,014 | $5,839 | 97.2% | 26.9% | +9.0% |
| Kimberley | C | 9,037 | $3,432 | $2,531 | $902 | $505 | $6,051 | 98.4% | 11.0% | +9.6% |
| Camrose County | D | 8,951 | $3,559 | $3,188 | $371 | $675 | $583 | 96.1% | 21.2% | -0.4% |
| Innisfail | T | 8,736 | $3,221 | $3,279 | -$58 | $580 | $1,081 | 97.6% | 10.4% | +11.5% |
| Edson | T | 8,692 | $4,476 | $3,590 | $887 | $1,053 | $1,136 | 95.8% | 14.8% | +5.3% |
| Greenview No. 16, M.d. of | D | 8,584 | $18,639 | $14,119 | $4,520 | $123 | $581 | 98.0% | 0.8% | — |
| Lac la Biche County | D | 8,580 | $11,582 | $9,226 | $2,357 | $3,512 | $675 | 97.8% | 35.3% | +0.2% |
| Trail | C | 8,539 | $3,595 | $2,998 | $597 | $1,450 | $4,402 | 98.6% | 28.3% | +3.4% |
| Drumheller | T | 8,439 | $5,303 | $3,162 | $2,141 | $570 | $1,134 | 94.7% | 16.0% | +3.5% |
| Vermilion River County | D | 8,215 | $6,670 | $4,969 | $1,701 | $444 | $505 | 94.9% | 4.5% | -1.4% |
| Ponoka | T | 8,212 | $3,083 | $3,465 | -$382 | $3,093 | $1,130 | 96.6% | 32.4% | +11.3% |
| Rocky Mountain House | T | 8,144 | $4,702 | $2,785 | $1,917 | $973 | $1,211 | 99.1% | 44.8% | +23.5% |
| Drayton Valley | T | 8,047 | $4,456 | $4,770 | -$314 | $1,526 | $1,044 | 93.6% | 20.5% | +13.0% |
| Cypress County | D | 7,855 | $6,338 | $4,339 | $1,999 | $582 | $714 | 97.9% | 8.2% | +0.3% |
| Newell County | D | 7,846 | $6,755 | $4,159 | $2,597 | $367 | $659 | 97.9% | 2.1% | +2.9% |
| Brazeau County | D | 7,685 | $4,714 | $4,434 | $280 | $754 | $348 | 99.0% | 13.6% | -0.9% |
| Westlock County | D | 7,556 | $2,554 | $2,216 | $337 | $887 | $858 | 92.4% | 29.6% | +3.5% |
| Taber, M.d. of | D | 7,447 | $4,003 | $3,394 | $609 | $36 | $1,309 | 93.0% | 1.3% | — |
| Bonnyville | T | 7,366 | $3,962 | $3,685 | $277 | $1,530 | $1,183 | 91.9% | 20.4% | +19.7% |
| Slave Lake | T | 7,334 | $4,063 | $3,625 | $438 | $1,403 | $1,494 | 96.9% | 18.0% | +5.3% |
| Athabasca County | D | 7,280 | $6,200 | $4,974 | $1,226 | $0 | $880 | 97.3% | 0.0% | -5.8% |
| Peace River | T | 7,220 | $5,140 | $4,328 | $812 | $2,862 | $1,580 | 94.7% | 31.8% | +7.0% |
| Merritt | C | 7,190 | $7,146 | $3,146 | $4,000 | $1,954 | $5,064 | 97.2% | 25.0% | -2.7% |
| Hope | D | 7,183 | $2,754 | $2,831 | -$77 | $396 | $4,642 | 98.2% | 7.2% | +6.5% |
| Kent | D | 7,093 | $3,162 | $2,031 | $1,131 | $123 | $4,492 | 98.6% | 2.6% | +7.2% |
| Fernie | C | 7,086 | $3,460 | $3,109 | $350 | $362 | $6,848 | 98.2% | 15.2% | +9.9% |
| Wainwright | T | 6,997 | $3,674 | $2,968 | $706 | $250 | $986 | 98.0% | 10.3% | +3.2% |
| Devon | T | 6,965 | $3,970 | $3,459 | $511 | $3,289 | $1,144 | 98.0% | 24.6% | +4.8% |
| St. Paul County No. 19 | D | 6,462 | $4,898 | $4,321 | $577 | $750 | $781 | 97.6% | 12.2% | +1.1% |
| Peachland | D | 6,302 | $2,691 | $2,420 | $272 | $1,550 | $6,413 | 95.6% | 33.2% | +7.9% |
| Beaver County | D | 6,245 | $4,164 | $3,136 | $1,028 | $364 | $870 | 88.7% | 4.3% | +3.9% |
| St. Paul | T | 6,218 | $3,253 | $3,179 | $74 | $1,066 | $1,379 | 97.3% | 13.9% | +0.4% |
| Barrhead County No. 11 | D | 6,186 | $2,411 | $2,322 | $89 | $595 | $1,069 | 94.9% | 5.1% | -2.7% |
| Vegreville | T | 6,153 | $3,419 | $3,413 | $6 | $1,538 | $1,133 | 91.8% | 20.3% | +6.9% |
| Willow Creek No. 26, M.d. of | D | 6,081 | $3,464 | $3,665 | -$201 | $33 | $846 | 96.5% | 2.9% | — |
| Stettler | T | 6,035 | $3,541 | $3,541 | -$0 | $502 | $873 | 97.3% | 12.4% | -0.4% |
| Crowsnest Pass | D | 6,011 | $4,214 | $3,779 | $435 | $2,382 | $1,072 | 99.4% | 24.6% | +2.3% |
| Creston | T | 5,976 | $2,880 | $2,419 | $461 | $803 | $5,066 | 98.8% | 12.5% | +4.6% |
| Redcliff | T | 5,916 | $2,640 | $2,263 | $378 | $649 | $698 | 95.9% | 14.9% | +1.8% |
| Spallumcheen | D | 5,843 | $2,382 | $1,759 | $623 | $70 | $5,272 | 97.2% | 1.4% | +7.6% |
| Duncan | C | 5,745 | $2,993 | $2,361 | $631 | $0 | $4,879 | 98.5% | 0.0% | +9.1% |
| Osoyoos | T | 5,724 | $4,471 | $2,883 | $1,589 | $1,838 | $5,541 | 97.4% | 16.2% | +2.1% |
| Diamond Valley | T | 5,694 | $3,108 | $2,981 | $127 | $215 | $2,102 | 92.6% | 6.6% | — |
| Stettler No. 6, County of | D | 5,666 | $4,165 | $4,222 | -$57 | $2,111 | $1,509 | 88.8% | 32.3% | — |
| Armstrong | C | 5,643 | $1,970 | $1,597 | $373 | $793 | $4,271 | 99.0% | 14.1% | +4.1% |
| Smithers | T | 5,627 | $5,504 | $3,626 | $1,878 | $488 | $5,222 | 98.4% | 7.6% | +0.1% |
| Westlock | T | 5,363 | $3,617 | $3,533 | $85 | $1,412 | $1,305 | 98.2% | 26.8% | +6.9% |
| Oliver | T | 5,262 | $3,112 | $2,600 | $512 | $1,413 | $4,716 | 98.5% | 27.8% | -0.2% |
| Carstairs | T | 5,248 | $2,986 | $2,579 | $407 | $493 | $1,039 | 97.2% | 18.3% | +11.3% |
| Metchosin | D | 5,207 | $1,875 | $1,484 | $391 | $0 | $4,868 | 99.2% | 0.0% | +0.1% |
| Didsbury | T | 5,185 | $2,866 | $2,592 | $274 | $290 | $1,023 | 94.2% | 17.9% | +0.2% |
| Big Lakes County | D | 5,106 | $7,823 | $7,185 | $638 | $83 | $803 | 82.9% | 0.8% | -8.9% |
| Gibsons | T | 5,090 | $3,350 | $2,776 | $574 | $1,821 | $6,724 | 98.1% | 29.4% | +4.4% |
| Kneehill County | D | 5,037 | $6,513 | $5,597 | $916 | $3,971 | $448 | 89.7% | 0.0% | -1.2% |