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# Kapuskasing

Kapuskasing is a city in Canada. Residents of Kapuskasing numbered 8,342 at the end of 2022. Kapuskasing registered an unemployment rate of 7.76% at the end of 2021. Foreign residents numbered 190 at the end of 2021.

## Mobility

Kapuskasing's nearest airport was YTS, 122 km away and offered 5 direct destinations.

## Population

The total area of Kapuskasing was 84 km² at the end of 2021. Kapuskasing counted 3,790 households at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, the population density reached 95.9 people per km².

## Housing

The dwelling count was 4,134 at the end of 2021.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 190 people | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 8,057 people | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 8,342 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 4,134 dwellings | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| G05 Main Residential Dwellings | `g05_main_residential_dwellings` | 3,790 dwellings | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Employment rate | `g03_employment_rate_pct` | 48.9 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 2,222 EUR/month | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-27 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Unemployment rate (regional proxy) | `unemployment_rate_percent` | 7.7 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 7.76 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan -11.5 · Feb -8.5 · Mar -1.1 · Apr 6.9 · May 16 · Jun 22 · Jul 24.1 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 17.4 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 0.1 · Dec -7.4 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -23.3 · Feb -22.3 · Mar -15.4 · Apr -6 · May 2 · Jun 8 · Jul 11.2 · Aug 9.9 · Sep 5.8 · Oct -0.1 · Nov -7.6 · Dec -16.9 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [8] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -17.4 · Feb -15.4 · Mar -8.2 · Apr 0.5 · May 9 · Jun 15 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 16.3 · Sep 11.6 · Oct 4.2 · Nov -3.8 · Dec -12.2 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [9] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 47.9 · Feb 32.6 · Mar 45 · Apr 58.1 · May 66.9 · Jun 74.2 · Jul 99 · Aug 78.8 · Sep 99.3 · Oct 84.9 · Nov 66.5 · Dec 53.1 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [10] |
| Area | `area_km2` | 83.98 km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 83.98 km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 2.39 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Households | `households` | 3,790 households | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Labour force participation rate | `labour_force_participation_rate_percent` | 53 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 95.9 people/km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [11] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 5 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [12] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 122 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | YTS | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [13] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder](https://ircc.canada.ca/english/newcomers/services/index.asp) — State Language Course · Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada · English, French · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Job Bank and public employment services](https://jobbank-guichetemplois.service.canada.ca/Resource_Sheet/Resource_Sheet-What_is_Job_Bank-English.pdf) — Job Search, Migrant Support

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Kapuskasing when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/hc-sc/documents/services/publications/health-system-services/canada-health-act-annual-report-2024-2025/canada-health-act-annual-report-2024-2025.pdf)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Canada country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/canada/).

## Sources

1. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=98100307
2. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/tbl/csv/98100015-eng.zip
3. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=17100142
4. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://api.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/profile/sdmx/rest/data/STC_CP,DF_CSD,1.3
5. www150.statcan.gc.ca — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810047501
6. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=98100485
7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMAX.csv
8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TMIN.csv
9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TAVG.csv
10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
11. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=98100002
12. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
13. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Kapuskasing, Canada: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/kapuskasing/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_kapuskasing-canada-salary-jobs-climate_0d9528a16aec,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Kapuskasing, Canada: salary, jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/kapuskasing/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Kapuskasing, Canada: salary, jobs, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/kapuskasing/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/kapuskasing/
- Title: Kapuskasing, Canada: salary, jobs, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/kapuskasing/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/ca/kapuskasing.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/ca/kapuskasing.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/ca/kapuskasing
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
