In Fort Nelson Immigrants account for 5.45% of the population. The other 94.55% of the Fort Nelson population are Non-Immigrants. Most of the immigrant population in Fort Nelson came to Canada 2001 to 2011. This accounts for 33.33% of the immigrant population and 1.82% of the total population. 31.48% of the immigrant population and 1.72% of the entire Fort Nelson population came to Canada 1981 to 1990. 18.52% of the immigrant population and 1.01% of the entire Fort Nelson population came to Canada Before 1971. 11.11% of the immigrant population and 0.61% of the entire Fort Nelson population came to Canada 1971 to 1980. 5.56% of the immigrant population and 0.30% of the entire Fort Nelson population came to Canada 1991 to 2000.
| Statistic | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 2001 to 2011 | 33.33 % |
| 1981 to 1990 | 31.48 % |
| Before 1971 | 18.52 % |
| 1971 to 1980 | 11.11 % |
| 1991 to 2000 | 5.56 % |