Go ya ka dipalopalo tsa metse tsa 2007, 90.8% ya batho mo profinseng ke batho ba ba Ntsho (bontsi ba bua Setswana), 7.2% ke Basweu (Bontsi ba bua Afrikaans), 1.6% ke Coloured , 0.4% ke Asian. Goya ka dipalopalo tsa metse tsa 2007, profinsi e na le batho ba ba fetang dimilione di le tharo (3 million). Batho ba basweu ba profinsi ba ntse ka karolo e le ngwe ya profinsi, ga ba phatlhalatsega go tshwana le batho ba bangwe mo profinseng. Mo dimasepaleng tse di kwa borwa le tse di kwa botlhaba, palo ya batho basweu kwa Tlokwe (Potchefstroom) le kwa Matlosana (Klerksdorp) ke 27% le 12% ka tatelano.

Botlhoki e ntse ke kgwetlho e tona kwa kgaolong potlana ya Palapye jaaka bomme ba le bantsi go feta borre ba humanegile. Modulasetilo wa khansele potlana ya kgaolo Rre Onneetse Ramogapi o boletse beke eno gore mo batlhoking ba ba 1507 ba ba kwadisitsweng, ba ba 1062 ke bomme fa borre ba le palo potlana.A re se se swabisang ke gore ba ba thusiwang ka lenaneo le ga ba kgatlhegele mananeo a go ba thusa go itshetsa. ""Batho bano ba santse ba ikaegile thata ka mephako ya mmuso mo ba sa dumeleng go ipopa ditlhopha kgotsa ka bonosi ba inaakanya le ditiro tsa go ba nonotsha mo itsholelong,"" a tlhalosa.Rre Ramogapi le gale a re khansele e tsweletse ka go rutuntsha le go batlisisa tse di tlhokwang ke batho ba, le go lwantsha kgwetlho eo.O bile a lela ka tlhaelo ya madi a tlhokomelo ya dikhutsana le lenaneo la tlhokomelelo mo lwapeng le a reng, le ntswa le na le palo e ntsi ya dikhutsana tse di kwadisitsweng ya 2390, le direla mo tlhaelo ya madi ya boleng jo bo fetang P5 million.Khansele potlana eo e setse e phuthile ditlhopha tse some tse di tlaa tsenang mo mananeong a go tsosolosiwa a go solofetsweng a tlaa thusa batho ba le 15.Rre Ramogapi o boletse gore mananeo a a akaretsa madirelo a le mabedi a borotho kwa Malaka le Lecheng a a rekisetsang dikole tse dipotlana mo metseng ya bone.O boletse gore ditiro tse di busa dipoelo tsa kgwedi tsa selekanyo se se fa gare ga P1200 le P1600, tse mo go tsone beng ba duelwang P300 mongwe le mongwe.

Ikonomi ya profinsi ya Bokone Bophirima e itshegeditse thata mo meepong, go dira halofo ya Gross Domestic Product ya profinsi, le go direla kotara ya badiri ditiro mo profinseng. Diminerale tse tona ke gauta, e epiwa kwa Orkney le kwa Klerksdorp; uranium, e epiwa kwa Klerksdorp; platinamo, e epiwa kwa Rustenburg le kwa Brits; le ditaemane, di epiwa kwa Lichtenburg, Christiana, le kwa Bloemhof. Dikarolo tse di kwa bokone le tse di kwa bophirima ba profinsi di na le diruiwa jaaka dinku le dikgomo tse dintsi. Dikarolo tse di kwa botlhaba le tse di kwa borwa ke tse go nang le ditshimo tsa mmopo, go dira bupi, malomo a letsatsi, motsoko, cotton, le maungo jaaka dinamune. Lefelo la go iketla le casino kwa Sun City le Lost City, le tsona di na le seabe mo ikonoming ya profinsi.