Earl Grey, Saskatchewan Population & Demographics: Is It a Good Place to Live?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Earl Grey census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Earl Grey. It is a village in Canada that encompasses a land area of 1.35 km2. The village has a population density of 169.70 people per km2.

We highlight the Earl Grey village's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Earl Grey on the Map

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Earl Grey has a population of around 229 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Earl Grey has decreased by ▼ -6.91%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
246229 --6.91%

2026 Population Projection

Earl Grey's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 229 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Earl Grey Population Trend & Context

Earl Grey is the 546th-largest village in Saskatchewan, with a 2021 census population of 229 — a decline of 17 (▼ 6.91%) people from the 246 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 58 years — above the national median of 41.9 — suggests a mature, established community rather than a rapidly growing one.

How does Earl Grey compare to other Saskatchewan villages?

Population By Genders

The male population of Earl Grey is around 115 while the female population is around 110.

Of the 229 total population in Earl Grey, the largest gender is male with around 115 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
115110 -4.35%

Is Earl Grey a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Earl Grey compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

0.0%
Unemployment rate
8.4 pts below the province
52.6%
Employment rate
7.3 pts below the province
57.9%
Participation rate
7.5 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$0
Median household income
$82,000 below the province
0.0%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
13.4 pts below the province

Commute

33.3%
Commute under 30 minutes
49.1 pts below the province
100.0%
Commute by car
9.7 pts above the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.8 pts below the province

Housing Character

95.8%
Single-detached houses
24.2 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
18.8 pts below the province

Household Composition

1.80 people
Average household size
0.70people below the province
45.8%
One-person households
16.9 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Earl Grey Population Compared to Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Earl Grey compares to the village's key indicators:

IndicatorEarl GreySaskatchewan
Median household income$0$82,000
Unemployment rate0.0%8.4%
Median age5838.8
Bachelor's degree or higher9.8%23.2%
Immigrants (%)0.0%12.5%

Population by Age Characteristics

Earl Grey has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 13.00% of the total population. The village median age is 58.00.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
Median age of the population54 54.40%62 61.60% 11.36%58 58.00%
Average age of the population49 49.20%55 54.80% 9.12%52 52.00%
65 to 69 years15 13.00%20 18.20% 25.00%30 13.00%
70 to 74 years15 13.00%20 18.20% 25.00%30 13.00%
60 to 64 years5 4.30%15 13.60% 66.67%25 10.90%
40 to 44 years10 8.70%5 4.50% 50.00%20 8.70%
10 to 14 years15 13.00%5 4.50% 66.67%15 6.50%
45 to 49 years5 4.30%5 4.50% 0.00%15 6.50%
55 to 59 years10 8.70%5 4.50% 50.00%15 6.50%
75 to 79 years10 8.70%10 9.10% 0.00%15 6.50%
15 to 19 years5 4.30%5 4.50% 0.00%10 4.30%
20 to 24 years5 4.30%5 4.50% 0.00%10 4.30%
25 to 29 years10 8.70%0 0.00% 100.00%10 4.30%
35 to 39 years0 0.00%5 4.50% 100.00%10 4.30%
50 to 54 years5 4.30%0 0.00% 100.00%10 4.30%
30 to 34 years5 4.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 2.20%
80 to 84 years5 4.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 2.20%
85 years and over5 4.30%5 4.50% 0.00%5 2.20%
90 to 94 years0 0.00%5 4.50% 100.00%5 2.20%

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 52.20% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 37.00% and 52.20%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Earl Grey are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal

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Population of Earl Grey by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Earl Grey is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Earl Grey 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 Earl Grey are German, which accounts for 39.02% of the total population, followed by English (29.27%), Irish (17.07%), Scottish (17.07%), and Austrian (14.63%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Earl Grey include Canadian, French, Swiss, Ukrainian, and Polish.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German42.11%36.36%39.02%
English26.32%27.27%29.27%
Irish15.79%22.73%17.07%
Scottish10.53%22.73%17.07%
Austrian10.53%13.64%14.63%
Canadian0.00%13.64%9.76%
French10.53%9.09%7.32%
Swiss10.53%0.00%4.88%
Ukrainian0.00%9.09%4.88%
Polish0.00%0.00%4.88%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Earl Grey's population profile.

About 0.0% of Earl Grey's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Earl Grey's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
Brazil0
Colombia0
El Salvador0
Guyana0
Haiti0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 115 of Earl Grey's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.

Household Size

About 22.90% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 20.85% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.15%, 2.10%, and 2.10%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
1 person5522.90%
2 persons5020.85%
4 persons104.15%
3 persons52.10%
5 or more persons52.10%

Income in Earl Grey

Analyzing income distribution in Earl Grey can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Earl Grey 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 Earl Grey 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 Earl Grey's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Earl Grey'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 Earl Grey

This data sheds light on the distribution of Earl Grey 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.

58.10% or most of the Earl Grey population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 25.80% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 13.75% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 9.80% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree7010017058.10%
No certificate, diploma or degree50408025.80%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate30204513.75%
Bachelor's degree or higher1010309.80%

Below national average 9.8% of Earl Grey's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Earl Grey

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Earl Grey. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.

The data shows that the unemployment rate in Earl Grey is at 0.00% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate52.63%
Unemployment rate0.00%

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 Earl Grey's population (around 61.90%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the village, there are 15 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 30.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed151530

Employment Industry Sectors

The Earl Grey industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Earl Grey is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Earl Grey has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (19%) works in the retail trade sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 19%, followed by Other services (except public administration) at 10%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Retail trade101019%
Health care and social assistance02019%
Other services (except public administration)0010%
Public administration10010%
Wholesale trade000%
Transportation and warehousing000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Educational services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Accommodation and food services000%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting000%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
Construction000%
Manufacturing000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Earl Grey residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Earl Grey: -45 Retail trade (19%), Health care and social assistance (19%), Other services (except public administration) (10%)

Top occupation categories in Earl Grey: Sales and service occupations (38%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (24%), Business, finance and administration occupations (14%)

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.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work20406057.10%
No fixed workplace address10152523.80%
Worked at home1001514.30%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Earl Grey 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 Earl Grey residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Earl Grey 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.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
60 minutes and over33.30%
Less than 15 minutes22.20%
45 to 59 minutes22.20%
30 to 44 minutes16.70%
15 to 29 minutes11.10%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Earl Greyshed 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 Earl Grey's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
53.66%
Married or living common-law
46.34%

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 Earl Grey. About 215 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.

LanguagePopulation
English215
French0
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

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.

LanguageMother TongueSpoken Most Often at Home
English97.7%100.0%
Non-official languages2.3%0.0%
French0.0%0.0%

Religion

Earl Grey is predominantly Christian. About 150 of its population is Christian (60 males and 60 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian73.2%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Earl Grey

According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Earl Grey has a population of 229 people, making it the 546th village in Saskatchewan. The population declined significantly from 246 in 2016, a decrease of 17 people or 6.91%. The village has a population density of 169.7 people per km² across a land area of 1.35 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.

Earl Grey's population declined by 6.91% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 246 to 229 people, a loss of 17 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Saskatchewan villages during this period. The median age of 58.00 years suggests an aging population. The relatively high proportion of one-person households (45.8%) 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.

Earl Grey has a population density of approximately 169.70 people per square kilometre.

Earl Grey covers a land area of approximately 1.35 km².

The median age of the population in Earl Grey is 58.00 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Earl Grey is German.

The median household income in Earl Grey is $0, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Earl Grey.

Christian is the predominant religion in Earl Grey.

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.