Greenmount-Montrose, Prince Edward Island Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Greenmount-Montrose census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Greenmount-Montrose. It is a township in Canada that encompasses a land area of 26.03 km2. The township has a population density of 10.10 people per km2.

We highlight the Greenmount-Montrose township's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Greenmount-Montrose on the Map

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Greenmount-Montrose location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Greenmount-Montrose has a population of around 262 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Greenmount-Montrose has decreased by -10.27%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
292262 --10.27%

2026 Population Projection

Greenmount-Montrose's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 262 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Greenmount-Montrose is around 125 while the female population is around 135.

Of the 262 total population in Greenmount-Montrose, the largest gender is female with around 135 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
125135 -7.41%

Is Greenmount-Montrose a Good Place to Live?

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

Employment & Economy

14.3%
Unemployment rate
4.0 pts above the province
56.9%
Employment rate
2.1 pts below the province
68.6%
Participation rate
2.8 pts above the province

Income & Affordability

$76,000
Median household income
$2,500 above the province
10.0%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
3.8 pts below the province

Commute

88.9%
Commute under 30 minutes
8.4 pts above the province
92.6%
Commute by car
0.2 pts above the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.4 pts below the province

Housing Character

95.0%
Single-detached houses
27.1 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
18.1 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.60 people
Average household size
0.30people above the province
15.0%
One-person households
13.9 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Greenmount-Montrose has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 45 to 49 years old, accounting for 11.30% of the total population. The township median age is 46.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
Median age of the population48 47.60%45 44.80% 6.30%46 46.40%
Average age of the population43 43.20%41 40.80% 6.94%42 41.80%
45 to 49 years15 12.00%15 11.10% 0.00%30 11.30%
0 to 4 years10 8.00%10 7.40% 0.00%20 7.50%
15 to 19 years10 8.00%10 7.40% 0.00%20 7.50%
50 to 54 years10 8.00%10 7.40% 0.00%20 7.50%
55 to 59 years10 8.00%15 11.10% 33.33%20 7.50%
60 to 64 years10 8.00%10 7.40% 0.00%20 7.50%
65 to 69 years15 12.00%5 3.70% 66.67%20 7.50%
10 to 14 years5 4.00%10 7.40% 50.00%15 5.70%
35 to 39 years0 0.00%10 7.40% 100.00%15 5.70%
5 to 9 years10 8.00%5 3.70% 50.00%10 3.80%
20 to 24 years5 4.00%10 7.40% 50.00%10 3.80%
25 to 29 years5 4.00%10 7.40% 50.00%10 3.80%
30 to 34 years5 4.00%5 3.70% 0.00%10 3.80%
40 to 44 years10 8.00%5 3.70% 50.00%10 3.80%
70 to 74 years5 4.00%5 3.70% 0.00%10 3.80%
75 to 79 years5 4.00%0 0.00% 100.00%10 3.80%
80 to 84 years5 4.00%5 3.70% 0.00%5 1.90%

Broader Age Groups

If the township'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 64.20% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 0 to 14 years, account for 64.20% and 17.00%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Greenmount-Montrose


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Population of Greenmount-Montrose by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Greenmount-Montrose is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Greenmount-Montrose is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.

The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are Irish, which accounts for 36.07% of the total population, followed by English (27.87%), Caucasian (White) (27.87%), French (22.95%), and Scottish (11.48%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, Acadian, German, Ivorian, and Saulteaux.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Irish37.93%37.50%36.07%
English27.59%25.00%27.87%
Caucasian (White)20.69%34.38%27.87%
French37.93%12.50%22.95%
Scottish13.79%9.38%11.48%
Canadian6.90%6.25%6.56%
Acadian10.34%0.00%6.56%
German6.90%6.25%4.92%
Ivorian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Saulteaux0.00%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 Greenmount-Montrose's population profile.

About 0.0% of Greenmount-Montrose's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Greenmount-Montrose'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 95 of Greenmount-Montrose's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 25.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.00% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.50%, 7.50%, and 5.00%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons5025.00%
4 persons2010.00%
1 person157.50%
3 persons157.50%
5 or more persons105.00%

Income in Greenmount-Montrose

Analyzing income distribution in Greenmount-Montrose can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Greenmount-Montrose is $40,000.

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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Greenmount-Montrose population or around 55 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and Under $10,000 with around 40 and 20 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Greenmount-Montrose's median household income is $76,000, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Greenmount-Montrose's median household income is 8,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).

The data provides important insights into the township'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 township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Greenmount-Montrose

This data sheds light on the distribution of Greenmount-Montrose 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.

44.85% or most of the Greenmount-Montrose population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 32.35% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 21.35% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 14.85% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate8010018544.85%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree409513532.35%
No certificate, diploma or degree60359521.35%
Bachelor's degree or higher10506514.85%

Below national average 14.9% of Greenmount-Montrose's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Greenmount-Montrose

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

The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 9.80% which is very high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate56.86%
Unemployment rate9.80%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Greenmount-Montrose's population (around 45.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the township, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed0010

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Greenmount-Montrose has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (17%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 14%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 11%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Manufacturing251017%
Educational services02014%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting20011%
Wholesale trade10011%
Construction006%
Retail trade0106%
Transportation and warehousing1006%
Other services (except public administration)0106%
Public administration006%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
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%
Health care and social assistance000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Accommodation and food services000%

Labour Market Snapshot

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

Top employer sectors in Greenmount-Montrose: -33 Manufacturing (17%), Educational services (14%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (11%)

Top occupation categories in Greenmount-Montrose: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (23%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (17%), Sales and service occupations (17%)

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. 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 work45409062.10%
No fixed workplace address30154531.00%
Worked at home0101510.30%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Greenmount-Montrose 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 Greenmount-Montrose residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Greenmount-Montrose spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes51.90%
15 to 29 minutes37.00%
30 to 44 minutes0.00%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Greenmount-Montroseshed 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 township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Greenmount-Montrose's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
67.44%
Married or living common-law
32.56%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights township'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 Greenmount-Montrose. About 260 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English260
French5
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
English94.2%98.1%
French3.8%0.0%
Non-official languages3.8%1.9%

Religion

Greenmount-Montrose is predominantly Christian. About 285 of its population is Christian (140 males and 140 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
Christian93.4%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Green Spaces in Greenmount-Montrose

NameTypeApprox. Area
Jacques Cartier Provincial ParkNature Reserves

Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.

Frequently Asked Questions about Greenmount-Montrose

According to the 2021 census, Greenmount-Montrose has a population of approximately 262 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Greenmount-Montrose decreased by 10.27%.

Greenmount-Montrose has a population density of approximately 10.10 people per square kilometre.

Greenmount-Montrose covers a land area of approximately 26.03 km².

The median age of the population in Greenmount-Montrose is 46.40 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Greenmount-Montrose is Irish.

The median household income in Greenmount-Montrose is $76,000, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Greenmount-Montrose.

Christian is the predominant religion in Greenmount-Montrose.

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.