Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Rudy No. 284 has a population of around 475 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Rudy No. 284 has increased by 1.93%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 466 | 475 | +1.93% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.38% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Rudy No. 284's population is projected to reach approximately 484 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.60 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 475 | 484 | 0.60 |
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.
Population By Genders
The male population of Rudy No. 284 is around 245 while the female population is around 225.
Of the 475 total population in Rudy No. 284, the largest gender is male with around 245 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 245 | 225 | +8.16% |
Is Rudy No. 284 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Rudy No. 284 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 Rudy No. 284
- Montrose No. 315 (26.3 km)
- Fertile Valley No. 285 (26.7 km)
- Rosedale No. 283 (27.2 km)
- Loreburn No. 254 (33.4 km)
- Dundurn No. 314 (42.0 km)
- Coteau No. 255 (43.9 km)
- Milden No. 286 (47.7 km)
- Harris No. 316 (49.5 km)
- Lost River No. 313 (58.9 km)
- McCraney No. 282 (59.3 km)
- King George No. 256 (60.2 km)
- Willner No. 253 (60.8 km)
- Vanscoy No. 345 (61.2 km)
- Maple Bush No. 224 (64.7 km)
- Perdue No. 346 (68.0 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Rudy No. 284 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 11.60% of the total population. The township median age is 42.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 14 years | 25 10.20% | 30 13.30% | 16.67% | 55 11.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 25 10.20% | 20 8.90% | 20.00% | 45 9.50% |
| Median age of the population | 42 42.00% | 42 41.60% | 2.38% | 42 42.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 25 10.20% | 15 6.70% | 40.00% | 40 8.40% |
| Average age of the population | 39 39.40% | 39 38.80% | 2.54% | 39 39.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 8.20% | 15 6.70% | 25.00% | 35 7.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 6.10% | 25 11.10% | 40.00% | 35 7.40% |
| 60 to 64 years | 15 6.10% | 25 11.10% | 40.00% | 35 7.40% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 6.10% | 15 6.70% | 0.00% | 30 6.30% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 4.10% | 15 6.70% | 33.33% | 30 6.30% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 8.20% | 10 4.40% | 50.00% | 30 6.30% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 6.10% | 10 4.40% | 33.33% | 30 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 years | 15 6.10% | 10 4.40% | 33.33% | 25 5.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 4.10% | 15 6.70% | 33.33% | 20 4.20% |
| 70 to 74 years | 15 6.10% | 10 4.40% | 33.33% | 20 4.20% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 4.10% | 5 2.20% | 50.00% | 10 2.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 2.00% | 5 2.20% | 0.00% | 10 2.10% |
| 85 years and over | 0 0.00% | 5 2.20% | 100.00% | 10 2.10% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 2.00% | 5 2.20% | 0.00% | 5 1.10% |
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 56.80% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 24.20% and 17.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Rudy No. 284 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Rudy No. 284
Population of Rudy No. 284 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Rudy No. 284 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Rudy No. 284 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 26.51% of the total population, followed by Norwegian (25.30%), Canadian (21.69%), Scottish (21.69%), and German (18.07%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Finnish, Swedish, Irish, Ukrainian, and American.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 20.83% | 33.33% | 26.51% |
| Norwegian | 29.17% | 22.22% | 25.30% |
| Canadian | 25.00% | 19.44% | 21.69% |
| Scottish | 20.83% | 22.22% | 21.69% |
| German | 16.67% | 22.22% | 18.07% |
| Finnish | 16.67% | 11.11% | 14.46% |
| Swedish | 10.42% | 13.89% | 12.05% |
| Irish | 6.25% | 13.89% | 10.84% |
| Ukrainian | 6.25% | 11.11% | 9.64% |
| American | 6.25% | 5.56% | 7.23% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Rudy No. 284's population profile.
About 8.4% of Rudy No. 284's population are immigrants (35 people).
The top countries of origin for Rudy No. 284's immigrant population are United States of America (20), United Kingdom (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United States of America | 20 |
| United Kingdom | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 150 of Rudy No. 284's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 21.90% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 9.40% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 7.80%, 6.25%, and 6.25%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 70 | 21.90% |
| 5 or more persons | 30 | 9.40% |
| 1 person | 25 | 7.80% |
| 3 persons | 20 | 6.25% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 6.25% |
Income in Rudy No. 284
Analyzing income distribution in Rudy No. 284 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Rudy No. 284 is $32,400.
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 Rudy No. 284 population or around 70 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 60 and 35 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Rudy No. 284's median household income is $91,000, according to 2020 data.
Above national average Rudy No. 284's median household income is 7,000 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 Rudy No. 284
This data sheds light on the distribution of Rudy No. 284 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.
55.30% or most of the Rudy No. 284 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 33.90% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 11.55% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 11.55% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 120 | 155 | 280 | 55.30% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 100 | 70 | 175 | 33.90% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15 | 40 | 60 | 11.55% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 15 | 60 | 11.55% |
Below national average 11.6% of Rudy No. 284's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Rudy No. 284
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Rudy No. 284. 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 | 64.62% |
| 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 Rudy No. 284's population (around 46.50%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 70 men and 30 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 100.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 70 | 30 | 100 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Rudy No. 284 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Rudy No. 284 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Rudy No. 284 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (58%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Manufacturing sector comes second at 7%, followed by Construction at 5%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 85 | 40 | 58% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 0 | 7% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale 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% |
| 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 Rudy No. 284 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Rudy No. 284: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (58%), -33 Manufacturing (7%), Construction (5%)
Top occupation categories in Rudy No. 284: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (56%), Sales and service occupations (9%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 70 | 40 | 105 | 51.20% |
| Usual place of work | 45 | 45 | 85 | 41.50% |
| No fixed workplace address | 15 | 0 | 15 | 7.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Rudy No. 284 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 Rudy No. 284 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Rudy No. 284 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 | 47.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 28.60% |
| 60 minutes and over | 14.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 9.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Rudy No. 284shed 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 Rudy No. 284'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 Rudy No. 284. About 465 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 | 465 |
| 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 | 92.6% | 96.8% |
| Non-official languages | 6.3% | 2.1% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Rudy No. 284 is predominantly Christian. About 295 of its population is Christian (160 males and 160 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 | 71.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Rudy No. 284
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Places to Visit in Rudy No. 284
Museums
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Green Spaces in Rudy No. 284
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Kinsmen Park | Parks | 0.3 ha |
| Outlook and District Regional Park | Nature Reserves | — |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rudy No. 284
According to the 2021 census, Rudy No. 284 has a population of approximately 475 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Rudy No. 284 increased by 1.93%.
Rudy No. 284 has a population density of approximately 0.60 people per square kilometre.
Rudy No. 284 covers a land area of approximately 807.31 km².
The median age of the population in Rudy No. 284 is 42.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Rudy No. 284 is English.
The median household income in Rudy No. 284 is $91,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Rudy No. 284.
Christian is the predominant religion in Rudy No. 284.
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.