Lawtonia No. 135, Saskatchewan — Population & Demographics (2026)
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Lawtonia No. 135 census dataset on Statistics Canada
- Population (2021)
- 356
- +2.9% since 2016
- Density
- 0.4
- people per km²
- Land area
- 843
- km²
- Median age
- 37.2
- years
- Median household income
- $74,500
- 2020, before tax
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
- 2021 Census
This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Lawtonia No. 135. It is a township in Canada that encompasses a land area of 843.24 km2. The township has a population density of 0.40 people per km2.
We highlight the Lawtonia No. 135 township's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.
Lawtonia No. 135 on the Map
- Points of interest (3)
- Places to visit (1)
- Green spaces (1)
Lawtonia No. 135 location on the map. View in Google Maps
Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Lawtonia No. 135 has a population of around 356 people. The township's population is in increased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Lawtonia No. 135 has increased by ▲ 2.89%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 346 | 356 | +2.89% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.57% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Lawtonia No. 135's population is projected to reach approximately 366 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.43 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 356 | 366 | 0.43 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. Official 2026 complete census data expected to be released in late 2027.
Lawtonia No. 135 Population Trend & Context
Lawtonia No. 135 is the 405th-largest township in Saskatchewan, with a 2021 census population of 356 — an increase of 10 (▲ 2.89%) people from the 346 recorded in 2016.
The township's population has grown slightly over this period, reflecting broader growth trends among Saskatchewan townships. The township's median age of 37.2 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
How does Lawtonia No. 135 compare to other Saskatchewan townships?
- 403rd Arlington No. 79 359
- 404th Mountain View No. 318 358
- 405th Lawtonia No. 135 This township 356
- 406th Newcombe No. 260 356
- 407th Browning No. 34 355
Population By Genders
The male population of Lawtonia No. 135 is around 180 while the female population is around 180.
Of the 356 total population in Lawtonia No. 135, the largest gender is female with around 180 female within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | 180 | +0.00% |
Is Lawtonia No. 135 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Lawtonia No. 135 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.
Lawtonia No. 135 Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Lawtonia No. 135 compares to the township's key indicators:
| Indicator | Lawtonia No. 135 | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $74,500 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 37.2 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.0% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 9.3% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Lawtonia No. 135 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 9.90% of the total population. The township median age is 37.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
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 63.40% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 22.50% and 14.10%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Lawtonia No. 135 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 40.00% | 40.00% | 80.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 61.10% | 63.90% | 63.40% |
| 65 years and over | 30.00% | 25.00% | 50.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 22.20% | 22.20% | 22.50% |
| 65 years and over | 16.70% | 13.90% | 14.10% |
Population of Lawtonia No. 135 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Lawtonia No. 135 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Lawtonia No. 135 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the township appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Lawtonia No. 135 are German, which accounts for 34.88% of the total population, followed by English (25.58%), Russian (23.26%), Canadian (18.60%), and Irish (11.63%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Lawtonia No. 135 include British Isles, Scottish, Dutch, Polish, and Norwegian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 38.46% | 29.41% | 34.88% |
| English | 23.08% | 29.41% | 25.58% |
| Russian | 19.23% | 29.41% | 23.26% |
| Canadian | 23.08% | 0.00% | 18.60% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 17.65% | 11.63% |
| British Isles | 0.00% | 0.00% | 6.98% |
| Scottish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.65% |
| Dutch | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.65% |
| Polish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.65% |
| Norwegian | 7.69% | 0.00% | 4.65% |
Indigenous Identity in Lawtonia No. 135
About 0.00% of Lawtonia No. 135's population (0 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 100.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.
Of the Indigenous population, 0 people (0.00% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Lawtonia No. 135's population profile.
About 9.3% of Lawtonia No. 135's population are immigrants (20 people).
The top countries of origin for Lawtonia No. 135's immigrant population are United Kingdom (10), Portugal (0), Romania (0), Russian Federation (0), Serbia (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 10 |
| Portugal | 0 |
| Romania | 0 |
| Russian Federation | 0 |
| Serbia | 0 |
97.7% of Lawtonia No. 135's residents (210 people) are Canadian citizens, and 4.7% are not.
By generation status, 9.5% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 21.4% are second generation, and 69.0% are third generation or more.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 95 of Lawtonia No. 135's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 20.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 12.50% of the population. 4 persons, 5 or more persons, and 3 persons households account for 10.00%, 5.00%, and 2.50%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 40 | 20.00% |
| 1 person | 25 | 12.50% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 10.00% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 5.00% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 2.50% |
Dwelling & Housing Detail
Of the 95 occupied private dwellings in Lawtonia No. 135, 89.5% are owner-occupied (85) and 10.5% are rented (10).
Period of Construction
31.6% of Lawtonia No. 135's occupied private dwellings were built in 1960 or before, while 0.0% were built between 2016 and 2021.
Family and Household Structure in Lawtonia No. 135
Of census families in Lawtonia No. 135, 100.0% are couple families and 0.0% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.0 people.
20.0% of households in Lawtonia No. 135 are one-person households, 70.0% are couple-family households, 5.0% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 20 | 20.0% |
| Couple-family households | 70 | 70.0% |
| One-parent-family households | 5 | 5.0% |
| Multigenerational households | 0 | 0.0% |
Income in Lawtonia No. 135
Analyzing income distribution in Lawtonia No. 135 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Lawtonia No. 135 is $39,200.
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 Lawtonia No. 135 population or around 50 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 30 and 15 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Lawtonia No. 135's median household income is $74,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Lawtonia No. 135's median household income is 9,500 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 Lawtonia No. 135
This data sheds light on the distribution of Lawtonia No. 135 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.
61.50% or most of the Lawtonia No. 135 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 23.10% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 15.40% has a No certificate, diploma or degree. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 30 | 50 | 80 | 61.50% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 20 | 10 | 30 | 23.10% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 10 | 0 | 20 | 15.40% |
Below national average 19.2% of Lawtonia No. 135's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Lawtonia No. 135
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Lawtonia No. 135. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Lawtonia No. 135 is at 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 86.11% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in Lawtonia No. 135, 61.1% worked full year full time in the reference year, 25.0% worked part year and/or part time, and 13.9% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 110 | 61.1% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 45 | 25.0% |
| Did not work | 25 | 13.9% |
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 Lawtonia No. 135's population (around 46.90%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 65 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 75.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 65 | 15 | 75 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Lawtonia No. 135 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Lawtonia No. 135 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Lawtonia No. 135 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (59%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Wholesale trade sector comes second at 9%, followed by Transportation and warehousing at 6%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 70 | 25 | 59% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 0 | 9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Lawtonia No. 135 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Lawtonia No. 135: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (59%), Wholesale trade (9%), Transportation and warehousing (6%)
Top occupation categories in Lawtonia No. 135: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (47%), Sales and service occupations (13%), Occupations in manufacturing and utilities (9%)
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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 40 | 40 | 80 | 51.60% |
| Worked at home | 55 | 15 | 70 | 45.20% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Lawtonia No. 135 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 Lawtonia No. 135 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Lawtonia No. 135 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.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 45 to 59 minutes | 35.30% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 29.40% |
| 60 minutes and over | 17.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 11.80% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Lawtonia No. 135 shed 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 Lawtonia No. 135's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
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 Lawtonia No. 135. About 350 people living in the township 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 | 350 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 1.4% of Lawtonia No. 135's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 98.6% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 350 | 98.6% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 5 | 1.4% |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 62.0% | 67.6% |
| Non-official languages | 33.8% | 32.4% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Lawtonia No. 135 is predominantly Christian. About 150 of its population is Christian (85 males and 65 females).
The second largest religion in the township 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 | 69.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Lawtonia No. 135
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Parks
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Places to Visit in Lawtonia No. 135
Museums
Green Spaces in Lawtonia No. 135
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Hodgeville Sportsgrounds | Parks | 14.6 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Nearest Townships to Lawtonia No. 135
- Shamrock No. 134 27.6 km away · 194 people
- Glen Bain No. 105 29.5 km away · 195 people
- Coulee No. 136 29.8 km away · 669 people
- Morse No. 165 37.5 km away · 396 people
- Gravelbourg No. 104 39.2 km away · 317 people
- Chaplin No. 164 39.5 km away · 127 people
- Whiska Creek No. 106 40.7 km away · 512 people
- Excelsior No. 166 44.9 km away · 808 people
Methodology
- Data vintage: Reference date was Census Day, May 11, 2021. Statistics Canada released this profile in stages starting February 9, 2022, with later characteristics added through the remainder of 2022.
- Rounding & suppression: To protect respondent confidentiality, Statistics Canada randomly rounds every count shown here, and withholds some characteristics entirely for areas with very small populations. This is why a small number of figures on this page may show as unavailable for smaller places — it reflects a StatCan privacy rule, not missing data on our end.
- Next update: These are the most recent figures available. Canada's next census is scheduled for May 2026, with results expected to begin release in 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions about Lawtonia No. 135
What is the population of Lawtonia No. 135?
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Lawtonia No. 135 has a population of 356 people, making it the 405th township in Saskatchewan. The population increased moderately from 346 in 2016, an increase of 10 people or 2.89%. The township has a population density of 0.4 people per km² across a land area of 843.24 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Is the population of Lawtonia No. 135 growing?
Lawtonia No. 135's population grew by 2.89% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 346 to 356 people, a gain of 10 residents. This modest growth reflects patterns seen in many other Saskatchewan townships during this period. The median age of 37.20 years suggests a relatively balanced demographic profile. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
What is the population density of Lawtonia No. 135?
Lawtonia No. 135 has a population density of approximately 0.40 people per square kilometre.
How large is Lawtonia No. 135?
Lawtonia No. 135 covers a land area of approximately 843.24 km².
What is the median age in Lawtonia No. 135?
The median age of the population in Lawtonia No. 135 is 37.20 years.
What is the largest ethnic group in Lawtonia No. 135?
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Lawtonia No. 135 is German.
What is the median household income in Lawtonia No. 135?
The median household income in Lawtonia No. 135 is $74,500, based on 2020 data.
What is the most spoken language in Lawtonia No. 135?
English is the most common first official language spoken in Lawtonia No. 135.
What is the main religion in Lawtonia No. 135?
Christian is the predominant religion in Lawtonia No. 135.
What percentage of Lawtonia No. 135's population is Indigenous?
According to the 2021 Census, 0.0% of Lawtonia No. 135's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
What percentage of Lawtonia No. 135 residents are Canadian citizens?
97.7% of Lawtonia No. 135's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
What percentage of families in Lawtonia No. 135 are one-parent families?
One-parent families make up 0.0% of census families in Lawtonia No. 135, according to the 2021 Census.
Are there many multigenerational households in Lawtonia No. 135?
Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in Lawtonia No. 135, per the 2021 Census.
What percentage of Lawtonia No. 135's population is bilingual in English and French?
1.4% of Lawtonia No. 135's population knows both English and French, based on 2021 Census data on knowledge of official languages.
What percentage of Lawtonia No. 135's workforce works full-time year-round?
Of the population aged 15 and over in Lawtonia No. 135, 61.1% worked full year full time in the 2021 Census reference year.
Why isn't 2026 census data for Lawtonia No. 135 available yet?
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.