Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Nakusp

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Public administration2232 years
Other accommodation2144 years
Car repair1825 years
Restaurants1822 years
Shopping15
Shopping other1225 years
Religion1124 years
Education8
Campgrounds7
Hotels and motels7
Lawyers legal7
Wholesale of construction supplies6
Public parks6

Nakusp Facts

Area10.9 km²
Population1,655
Male Population791 (47.8%)
Female Population864 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+53.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+19.2%
Median Age50.9 years (Male: 50.8, Female: 50.9)
Area Codes250
Local Time
TimezonePacific Daylight Time
Lat & Lng50.24987, -117.80226
Postal CodesV0G

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Nakusp Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population1,0811,2851,3881,6471,655
Population Density99.4 / km²118.2 / km²127.6 / km²151.4 / km²152.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nakusp Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 18.7% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Nakusp+52.4%+28.2%+18.7%
British Columbia+72.3%+37.5%+20.7%
Canada+55.8%+30.2%+17.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Nakusp Median Age

Median Age: 50.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Nakusp50.9 yrs50.9 yrs50.8 yrs
British Columbia42.3 yrs43.1 yrs41.4 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Nakusp Population Density

Population Density: 152 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Nakusp1,65510.9 km²152 / km²
British Columbia4.8 million978,582 km²4.9 / 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

Nakusp Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1900 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.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Nakusp

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

Nakusp CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Nakusp23,855 tn14.41 tn2,193.6 tons/km²
British Columbia68,179,723 tn14.33 tn69.7 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
Nakusp CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)23,855 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita14.41 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,193.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/26/014:21 PM3.455.6 km1,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
3/19/988:46 PM332 km0 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
10/27/913:21 AM3.383.4 km7,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
10/23/919:00 AM383.4 km7,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
8/20/907:09 AM3.371.5 km-862 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov

Nakusp

The Village of Nakusp /nəˈkʌsp/ (Sinixt neqo'sp, Ktunaxa: ¢aǂnu ʔakuq̓nuk ) is a village located on the shores of Upper Arrow Lake, a portion of the Columbia River, in the West Kootenay region of British Columbia. It has a population of around 1,574,..

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