Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Milden No. 286 has a population of around 280 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Milden No. 286 has decreased by -14.37%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 327 | 280 | --14.37% |
2026 Population Projection
Milden No. 286's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 280 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Milden No. 286 is around 145 while the female population is around 130.
Of the 280 total population in Milden No. 286, the largest gender is male with around 145 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 145 | 130 | -10.34% |
Is Milden No. 286 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Milden No. 286 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.
Other Townships Near Milden No. 286
- Fertile Valley No. 285 (21.2 km)
- St. Andrews No. 287 (24.6 km)
- King George No. 256 (32.5 km)
- Harris No. 316 (39.3 km)
- Monet No. 257 (41.9 km)
- Marriott No. 317 (44.9 km)
- Rudy No. 284 (47.7 km)
- Coteau No. 255 (48.9 km)
- Montrose No. 315 (51.2 km)
- Pleasant Valley No. 288 (55.3 km)
- Loreburn No. 254 (64.9 km)
- Perdue No. 346 (65.8 km)
- Mountain View No. 318 (66.1 km)
- Canaan No. 225 (67.3 km)
- Victory No. 226 (68.6 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Milden No. 286 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 8.90% of the total population. The township median age is 42.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 41 40.80% | 42 42.00% | 4.76% | 42 42.00% |
| Average age of the population | 40 40.00% | 40 40.00% | 0.00% | 40 40.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 6.90% | 10 7.70% | 0.00% | 25 8.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 6.90% | 15 11.50% | 33.33% | 25 8.90% |
| 65 to 69 years | 15 10.30% | 15 11.50% | 0.00% | 25 8.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 6.90% | 15 11.50% | 33.33% | 20 7.10% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 6.90% | 10 7.70% | 0.00% | 20 7.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 15 10.30% | 5 3.80% | 66.67% | 20 7.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 6.90% | 10 7.70% | 0.00% | 20 7.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 3.40% | 10 7.70% | 50.00% | 20 7.10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5 3.40% | 5 3.80% | 0.00% | 20 7.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 3.40% | 5 3.80% | 0.00% | 15 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 6.90% | 5 3.80% | 50.00% | 15 5.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 10 6.90% | 5 3.80% | 50.00% | 15 5.40% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 3.40% | 5 3.80% | 0.00% | 10 3.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 3.40% | 5 3.80% | 0.00% | 10 3.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 6.90% | 5 3.80% | 50.00% | 10 3.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 6.90% | 5 3.80% | 50.00% | 10 3.60% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 3.40% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.80% |
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 57.10% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 23.20% and 21.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Milden No. 286 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Photos of Places & Sceneries in Milden No. 286
Population of Milden No. 286 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Milden No. 286 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Milden No. 286 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 English, which accounts for 36.36% of the total population, followed by Irish (31.82%), Canadian (22.73%), Scottish (22.73%), and German (13.64%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Norwegian, Ghanaian, Barbadian, and African American.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 35.71% | 33.33% | 36.36% |
| Irish | 21.43% | 44.44% | 31.82% |
| Canadian | 14.29% | 44.44% | 22.73% |
| Scottish | 21.43% | 22.22% | 22.73% |
| German | 0.00% | 0.00% | 13.64% |
| French | 14.29% | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Norwegian | 14.29% | 0.00% | 9.09% |
| Ghanaian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Barbadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| African American | 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 Milden No. 286's population profile.
About 0.0% of Milden No. 286's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Milden No. 286's immigrant population are Italy (0), Netherlands (0), Poland (0), Portugal (0), Romania (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Italy | 0 |
| Netherlands | 0 |
| Poland | 0 |
| Portugal | 0 |
| Romania | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 75 of Milden No. 286's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 30.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 13.35% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 3.35%, 3.35%, and 3.35%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 45 | 30.00% |
| 1 person | 20 | 13.35% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 3.35% |
| 4 persons | 5 | 3.35% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 3.35% |
Income in Milden No. 286
Analyzing income distribution in Milden No. 286 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Milden No. 286 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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Milden No. 286 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 Milden No. 286's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Milden No. 286'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 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 Milden No. 286
This data sheds light on the distribution of Milden No. 286 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.
45.50% or most of the Milden No. 286 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 34.10% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 22.75% has a No 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 | 30 | 40 | 75 | 45.50% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 30 | 25 | 55 | 34.10% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 0 | 40 | 22.75% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Milden No. 286's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Milden No. 286
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Milden No. 286. 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 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 50.00% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
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 Milden No. 286's population (around 58.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, 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 Milden No. 286 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Milden No. 286 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Milden No. 286 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (50%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector comes second at 0%, followed by Utilities at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 20 | 10 | 50% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Health care and social assistance | 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 Milden No. 286 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Milden No. 286: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (50%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%), Utilities (0%)
Top occupation categories in Milden No. 286: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (50%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (25%), 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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 20 | 15 | 35 | 63.60% |
| Usual place of work | 0 | 10 | 15 | 27.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Milden No. 286 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 Milden No. 286 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Milden No. 286 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 |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 0.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Milden No. 286shed 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 Milden No. 286'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 Milden No. 286. About 265 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 | 265 |
| 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 | 60.7% | 62.5% |
| Non-official languages | 39.3% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Milden No. 286 is predominantly Christian. About 95 of its population is Christian (55 males and 55 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 | 82.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Milden No. 286
According to the 2021 census, Milden No. 286 has a population of approximately 280 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Milden No. 286 decreased by 14.37%.
Milden No. 286 has a population density of approximately 0.40 people per square kilometre.
Milden No. 286 covers a land area of approximately 732.95 km².
The median age of the population in Milden No. 286 is 42.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Milden No. 286 is English.
The median household income in Milden No. 286 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Milden No. 286.
Christian is the predominant religion in Milden No. 286.
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.