StatisticBehchokòNorthwest TerritoriesNational
Population1,89444,82138,134,230
Population density (sq km)2604
Median age28.334.640.9
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married couples30%50%66%
Families w/ kids at home54%48%43%
Speak English only97.6%88.9%68.8%
Speak French only0.0%0.2%4.5%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Behchokò is 71960% higher than Northwest Territories
  • The median age in Behchokò is 18% lower than Northwest Territories
  • In Behchokò 0.56% of the population is Black
  • In Behchokò 0.56% of the population is South Asian
  • In Behchokò 0.31% of the population is Chinese

Compare Behchokò, NT Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Black0.6%
      South Asian0.6%
      Chinese0.3%
      Filipino0.3%
      N/A0.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      United States0.4%
      Bangladesh0.4%
      Philippines0.3%
      Jamaica0.3%
      China0.2%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Behchokò age breakdown

      Source: The Behchokò, NT data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.