Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Climax has a population of around 137 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Climax has decreased by ▼ -29.74%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 195 | 137 | --29.74% |
2026 Population Projection
Climax's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 137 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Climax Population Trend & Context
Climax is the 646th-largest village in Saskatchewan, with a 2021 census population of 137 — a decline of 58 (▼ 29.74%) people from the 195 recorded in 2016.
The village's population has declined noticeably over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Saskatchewan villages. The village's median age of 48.4 years — above the national median of 41.9 — suggests a mature, established community rather than a rapidly growing one.
How does Climax compare to other Saskatchewan villages?
- Wreford No. 280: 140 (2021)
- Southend No. 200A: 139 (2021)
- Climax: 137 (2021) ← 646th largest
- Flaxcombe: 134 (2021)
- Grizzly Bear's Head 110 and Lean Man 111: 134 (2021)
Population By Genders
The male population of Climax is around 75 while the female population is around 65.
Of the 137 total population in Climax, the largest gender is male with around 75 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 75 | 65 | -13.33% |
Is Climax a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Climax compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Climax Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Climax compares to the village's key indicators:
| Indicator | Climax | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $0 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 16.7% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 48.4 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 7.4% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Climax has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 35 to 39 years old, accounting for 10.70% of the total population. The village median age is 48.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 48 48.00% | 50 50.40% | 3.97% | 48 48.40% |
| Average age of the population | 44 44.00% | 48 48.00% | 8.33% | 46 45.60% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 6.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 15 10.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 6.70% | 10 15.40% | 50.00% | 15 10.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5 6.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 15 10.70% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 13.30% | 5 7.70% | 50.00% | 15 10.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 6.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 7.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 6.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 7.10% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 13.30% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 7.10% |
| 65 to 69 years | 5 6.70% | 10 15.40% | 50.00% | 10 7.10% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 6.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 6.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 10 to 14 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 6.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 6.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 6.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 5 7.70% | 100.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 85 to 89 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 3.60% |
| 70 to 74 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
Broader Age Groups
If the village's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 67.90% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 65 years and over, account for 67.90% and 21.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Climax are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Climax by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Climax is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Climax is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the village appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Climax are Canadian, which accounts for 37.04% of the total population, followed by Norwegian (29.63%), English (14.81%), Ukrainian (14.81%), and Welsh (14.81%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Climax include American, French, British Isles, Croatian, and Japanese.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 40.00% | 45.45% | 37.04% |
| Norwegian | 40.00% | 0.00% | 29.63% |
| English | 0.00% | 36.36% | 14.81% |
| Ukrainian | 26.67% | 0.00% | 14.81% |
| Welsh | 20.00% | 0.00% | 14.81% |
| American | 20.00% | 0.00% | 11.11% |
| French | 13.33% | 0.00% | 7.41% |
| British Isles | 13.33% | 0.00% | 7.41% |
| Croatian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Japanese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Climax's population profile.
About 7.4% of Climax's population are immigrants (10 people).
The top countries of origin for Climax's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 70 of Climax's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 23.35% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 16.65% of the population. 3 persons, 5 or more persons, and 4 persons households account for 3.35%, 3.35%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 35 | 23.35% |
| 2 persons | 25 | 16.65% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 3.35% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 3.35% |
| 4 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Income in Climax
Analyzing income distribution in Climax can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Climax is $0.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Climax population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Climax's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Climax's median household income is 84,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the village's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Climax
This data sheds light on the distribution of Climax residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
40.95% or most of the Climax population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 30.85% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 25.15% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 40 | 35 | 75 | 40.95% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 20 | 60 | 30.85% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 20 | 25 | 45 | 25.15% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Climax's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Climax
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Climax. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Climax is at 9.52% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 47.62% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.52% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Climax's population (around 46.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 15 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 20.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 15 | 0 | 20 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Climax industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Climax is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Climax has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (23%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Finance and insurance sector comes second at 15%, followed by Management of companies and enterprises at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 15 | 23% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 15% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Climax residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Climax: Health care and social assistance (23%), Finance and insurance (15%), Management of companies and enterprises (0%)
Top occupation categories in Climax: Sales and service occupations (31%), Health occupations (23%), Business, finance and administration occupations (15%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 20 | 30 | 50 | 90.90% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Climax residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Climax residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Climax spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 45.50% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 18.20% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 18.20% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Climaxshed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Climax's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights village's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Climax. About 140 people living in the province speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 140 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| English | 92.6% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 3.7% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Climax is predominantly Christian. About 60 of its population is Christian (30 males and 30 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 46.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Climax
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Climax has a population of 137 people, making it the 646th village in Saskatchewan. The population declined significantly from 195 in 2016, a decrease of 58 people or 29.74%. The village has a population density of 145.5 people per km² across a land area of 0.94 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Climax's population declined by 29.74% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 195 to 137 people, a loss of 58 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Saskatchewan villages during this period. The median age of 48.40 years suggests an aging population. The relatively high proportion of one-person households (46.7%) may indicate young adults leaving for larger centres. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Climax has a population density of approximately 145.50 people per square kilometre.
Climax covers a land area of approximately 0.94 km².
The median age of the population in Climax is 48.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Climax is Canadian.
The median household income in Climax is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Climax.
Christian is the predominant religion in Climax.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.