Kindersley No. 290, Saskatchewan Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Kindersley No. 290 census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Kindersley No. 290. It is a township in Canada that encompasses a land area of 2,164.53 km2. The township has a population density of 0.50 people per km2.

We highlight the Kindersley No. 290 township's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Kindersley No. 290 on the Map

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Kindersley No. 290 location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Kindersley No. 290 has a population of around 1,003 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Kindersley No. 290 has decreased by -4.39%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
1,0491,003 --4.39%

2026 Population Projection

Kindersley No. 290's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 1,003 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Kindersley No. 290 is around 500 while the female population is around 505.

Of the 1,003 total population in Kindersley No. 290, the largest gender is female with around 505 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
500505 -0.99%

Is Kindersley No. 290 a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Kindersley No. 290 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

2.9%
Unemployment rate
5.5 pts below the province
74.6%
Employment rate
14.7 pts above the province
77.6%
Participation rate
12.2 pts above the province

Income & Affordability

$105,000
Median household income
$23,000 above the province
8.8%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
4.6 pts below the province

Commute

81.6%
Commute under 30 minutes
0.8 pts below the province
89.2%
Commute by car
1.1 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.8 pts below the province

Housing Character

92.9%
Single-detached houses
21.3 pts above the province
1.4%
Apartments (any building size)
17.4 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.60 people
Average household size
0.10people above the province
20.0%
One-person households
8.9 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Kindersley No. 290 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 8.50% of the total population. The township median age is 38.80.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
60 to 64 years45 9.00%45 8.90% 0.00%85 8.50%
65 to 69 years45 9.00%40 7.90% 11.11%85 8.50%
0 to 4 years45 9.00%30 5.90% 33.33%80 8.00%
10 to 14 years35 7.00%45 8.90% 22.22%80 8.00%
30 to 34 years40 8.00%40 7.90% 0.00%80 8.00%
35 to 39 years45 9.00%30 5.90% 33.33%70 7.00%
55 to 59 years35 7.00%30 5.90% 14.29%70 7.00%
5 to 9 years25 5.00%40 7.90% 37.50%65 6.50%
40 to 44 years35 7.00%35 6.90% 0.00%65 6.50%
15 to 19 years25 5.00%35 6.90% 28.57%60 6.00%
25 to 29 years20 4.00%35 6.90% 42.86%55 5.50%
45 to 49 years25 5.00%25 5.00% 0.00%50 5.00%
50 to 54 years20 4.00%25 5.00% 20.00%50 5.00%
70 to 74 years25 5.00%20 4.00% 20.00%45 4.50%
Average age of the population40 40.20%38 37.80% 7.46%39 39.00%
Median age of the population40 40.40%37 37.20% 7.43%39 38.80%
20 to 24 years15 3.00%20 4.00% 25.00%30 3.00%
75 to 79 years15 3.00%10 2.00% 33.33%20 2.00%
80 to 84 years5 1.00%5 1.00% 0.00%10 1.00%

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 62.00% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 22.00% and 16.50%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Kindersley No. 290 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Kindersley No. 290

Population of Kindersley No. 290 by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Kindersley No. 290 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Kindersley No. 290 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 German, which accounts for 31.64% of the total population, followed by English (27.68%), Irish (20.34%), Scottish (19.77%), and Ukrainian (16.95%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Polish, Canadian, Caucasian (White), and Norwegian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German29.07%34.07%31.64%
English26.74%28.57%27.68%
Irish20.93%19.78%20.34%
Scottish18.60%19.78%19.77%
Ukrainian17.44%16.48%16.95%
French6.98%14.29%10.73%
Polish8.14%10.99%9.60%
Canadian9.30%5.49%7.91%
Caucasian (White)9.30%6.59%7.91%
Norwegian4.65%8.79%6.78%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Kindersley No. 290's population profile.

About 5.1% of Kindersley No. 290's population are immigrants (45 people).

The top countries of origin for Kindersley No. 290'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 325 of Kindersley No. 290's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 22.15% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 10.00% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.15%, 5.00%, and 5.00%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons15522.15%
1 person7010.00%
4 persons507.15%
3 persons355.00%
5 or more persons355.00%

Income in Kindersley No. 290

Analyzing income distribution in Kindersley No. 290 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Kindersley No. 290 is $47,200.

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 Kindersley No. 290 population or around 155 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 110 and 90 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Kindersley No. 290's median household income is $105,000, according to 2020 data.

Above national average Kindersley No. 290's median household income is 21,000 dollars above 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 Kindersley No. 290

This data sheds light on the distribution of Kindersley No. 290 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.

51.70% or most of the Kindersley No. 290 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 36.75% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 12.40% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.50% has No certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree24031556051.70%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate22019040536.75%
Bachelor's degree or higher4010013512.40%
No certificate, diploma or degree657013511.50%

Below national average 12.4% of Kindersley No. 290's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Kindersley No. 290

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Kindersley No. 290. 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 2.24% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate74.63%
Unemployment rate2.24%

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 Kindersley No. 290's population (around 46.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the township, there are 155 men and 80 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 240.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed15580240

Employment Industry Sectors

The Kindersley No. 290 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Kindersley No. 290 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Kindersley No. 290 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (37%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector comes second at 9%, followed by Construction at 8%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1207037%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction35109%
Construction25158%
Health care and social assistance0408%
Other services (except public administration)15207%
Wholesale trade20106%
Transportation and warehousing20156%
Professional, scientific and technical services0154%
Accommodation and food services10104%
Manufacturing1003%
Retail trade0103%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services0153%
Educational services0153%
Utilities000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Public administration000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Kindersley No. 290 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Kindersley No. 290: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (37%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (9%), Construction (8%)

Top occupation categories in Kindersley No. 290: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (36%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (19%), Business, finance and administration occupations (15%)

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 work8515523547.00%
Worked at home958017535.00%
No fixed workplace address75159519.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Kindersley No. 290 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 Kindersley No. 290 residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Kindersley No. 290 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 minutes55.40%
15 to 29 minutes26.20%
30 to 44 minutes9.20%
45 to 59 minutes4.60%
60 minutes and over3.10%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Kindersley No. 290shed 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 Kindersley No. 290's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
69.62%
Married or living common-law
30.38%

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 Kindersley No. 290. About 1,000 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
English1,000
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
English85.6%87.1%
Non-official languages13.9%11.9%
French0.0%0.0%

Religion

Kindersley No. 290 is predominantly Christian. About 495 of its population is Christian (210 males and 210 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
Christian55.6%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Points of Interest in Kindersley No. 290

Schools

Parks

Green Spaces in Kindersley No. 290

NameTypeApprox. Area
McGowan ParkParks0.5 ha
Baker ParkParks1.1 ha
Elk's ParkParks0.2 ha
Kinsmen ParkParks0.5 ha
Jurassic ParkParks0.7 ha
Rutley Crescent ParkParks0.2 ha
Welcome To Kindersley Rest StopParks0.2 ha
Kindersley Regional ParkNature Reserves

Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kindersley No. 290

According to the 2021 census, Kindersley No. 290 has a population of approximately 1,003 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Kindersley No. 290 decreased by 4.39%.

Kindersley No. 290 has a population density of approximately 0.50 people per square kilometre.

Kindersley No. 290 covers a land area of approximately 2,164.53 km².

The median age of the population in Kindersley No. 290 is 38.80 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Kindersley No. 290 is German.

The median household income in Kindersley No. 290 is $105,000, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Kindersley No. 290.

Christian is the predominant religion in Kindersley No. 290.

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.