Community Profile
BY: BG EDITOR
July, 2016 — GREENWOOD, BC (BG)
General Information & Statistics:
Population size: 735
Median age: 59.70
Average Household Size: 1.98
Average Household Income: $47,390
Households with Children: 34%
Number of Households: 367
Not in the Labour Force: 59%
Greenwood resides in the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB), which is made up of five electoral areas and eight municipalities. The City of Greenwood is in Electoral Area 'E'/West Boundary.
[ Map: Regional District of Kootenay Boundary (RDKB) ]
A great deal of additional information on the community of Greenwood can be found in the Columbia Basin Rural Development Institute's Fall 2015 report, Greenwood Community Profile. The profile includes data on the location, demographics, income, housing, labour force, education, quality of life, taxation, infrastructure, business climate, and local government of Greenwood. About the profile, CBRDI writes:
"The profiles feature statistical data drawing on a variety of sources, including purchased data and primary sourced local data. These profiles will be of interest to a cross-section of users, from investors looking to buy a business to social non-profits working on funding proposals to businesses developing their business plans."
