Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Two Hills has a population of around 1,416 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Two Hills has increased by 4.73%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,352 | 1,416 | +4.73% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.93% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Two Hills's population is projected to reach approximately 1,483 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 476.85 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,416 | 1,483 | 476.85 |
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 Two Hills is around 670 while the female population is around 750.
Of the 1,416 total population in Two Hills, the largest gender is female with around 750 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 670 | 750 | +10.67% |
Is Two Hills a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Two Hills compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Alberta, 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 Towns Near Two Hills
- St. Paul (36.8 km)
- Elk Point (48.1 km)
- Mundare (53.7 km)
- Lamont (60.4 km)
- Smoky Lake (76.8 km)
- Tofield (82.6 km)
- Bonnyville (82.7 km)
- Bruderheim (92.0 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Two Hills has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 11.00% of the total population. The town median age is 30.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 14 years | 70 10.40% | 85 11.30% | 17.65% | 155 11.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 70 10.40% | 80 10.70% | 12.50% | 145 10.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 70 10.40% | 65 8.70% | 7.14% | 135 9.50% |
| 15 to 19 years | 50 7.50% | 50 6.70% | 0.00% | 100 7.10% |
| 30 to 34 years | 50 7.50% | 50 6.70% | 0.00% | 95 6.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 45 6.70% | 40 5.30% | 11.11% | 90 6.40% |
| 35 to 39 years | 55 8.20% | 40 5.30% | 27.27% | 90 6.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 40 6.00% | 40 5.30% | 0.00% | 80 5.70% |
| 65 to 69 years | 20 3.00% | 40 5.30% | 50.00% | 60 4.20% |
| 80 to 84 years | 15 2.20% | 40 5.30% | 62.50% | 60 4.20% |
| 45 to 49 years | 25 3.70% | 25 3.30% | 0.00% | 55 3.90% |
| 55 to 59 years | 25 3.70% | 25 3.30% | 0.00% | 55 3.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 25 3.70% | 30 4.00% | 16.67% | 55 3.90% |
| 40 to 44 years | 20 3.00% | 30 4.00% | 33.33% | 50 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 30 4.50% | 25 3.30% | 16.67% | 50 3.50% |
| 85 years and over | 15 2.20% | 35 4.70% | 57.14% | 50 3.50% |
| 75 to 79 years | 20 3.00% | 20 2.70% | 0.00% | 45 3.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 2.20% | 25 3.30% | 40.00% | 40 2.80% |
| Average age of the population | 34 33.50% | 37 37.20% | 10.75% | 36 35.50% |
| Median age of the population | 28 28.40% | 32 32.00% | 12.50% | 30 30.40% |
Broader Age Groups
If the town'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 49.80% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 31.10% and 19.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Two Hills are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 15.70% | 23.30% | 19.40% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Two Hills
Population of Two Hills by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Two Hills is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Two Hills 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 Mennonite, which accounts for 50.00% of the total population, followed by Mexican (17.29%), Ukrainian (10.53%), Canadian (9.40%), and German (9.02%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include English, Scottish, French, Polish, and Irish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mennonite | 49.61% | 50.35% | 50.00% |
| Mexican | 17.32% | 16.31% | 17.29% |
| Ukrainian | 11.81% | 9.93% | 10.53% |
| Canadian | 9.45% | 9.22% | 9.40% |
| German | 9.45% | 8.51% | 9.02% |
| English | 3.15% | 5.67% | 4.51% |
| Scottish | 3.15% | 4.96% | 4.14% |
| French | 2.36% | 4.96% | 4.14% |
| Polish | 4.72% | 4.96% | 4.14% |
| Irish | 2.36% | 4.96% | 3.38% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Two Hills's population profile.
About 33.0% of Two Hills's population are immigrants (440 people).
The top countries of origin for Two Hills's immigrant population are Mexico (350), United States of America (20), Poland (15), Brazil (0), Colombia (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Mexico | 350 |
| United States of America | 20 |
| Poland | 15 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 395 of Two Hills's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 14.60% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 13.50% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 11.25%, 5.60%, and 4.50%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 130 | 14.60% |
| 2 persons | 120 | 13.50% |
| 5 or more persons | 100 | 11.25% |
| 3 persons | 50 | 5.60% |
| 4 persons | 40 | 4.50% |
Income in Two Hills
Analyzing income distribution in Two Hills can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Two Hills is $33,600.
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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Two Hills population or around 135 people falls in the $30,000 to $49,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 115 and 115 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Two Hills's median household income is $68,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Two Hills's median household income is 15,500 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the town'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 town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Two Hills
This data sheds light on the distribution of Two Hills 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.
57.35% or most of the Two Hills population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 26.60% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 16.30% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 7.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 430 | 365 | 800 | 57.35% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 175 | 185 | 365 | 26.60% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 65 | 160 | 230 | 16.30% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40 | 50 | 95 | 7.00% |
Below national average 7.0% of Two Hills's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Two Hills
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Two Hills. 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 6.90% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 49.43% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.90% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Two Hills's population (around 60.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 75 men and 30 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 110.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 75 | 30 | 110 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Two Hills industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Two Hills is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Two Hills has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (20%) works in the construction sector. The Manufacturing sector comes second at 14%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 95 | 0 | 20% |
| Manufacturing | 50 | 25 | 14% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 45 | 10% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 35 | 9% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 35 | 0 | 7% |
| Educational services | 10 | 30 | 7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 25 | 10 | 6% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 0 | 3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Public administration | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 10 | 2% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 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% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Two Hills residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Two Hills: Construction (20%), -33 Manufacturing (14%), Health care and social assistance (10%)
Top occupation categories in Two Hills: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (39%), Sales and service occupations (21%), Health occupations (9%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. 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 | 135 | 140 | 270 | 62.80% |
| No fixed workplace address | 100 | 20 | 120 | 27.90% |
| Worked at home | 20 | 10 | 30 | 7.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Two Hills 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 Two Hills residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Two Hills spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 58.20% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 13.90% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 12.70% |
| 60 minutes and over | 11.40% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 3.80% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Two Hillsshed 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 town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Two Hills's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights town'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 Two Hills. About 1,275 people living in the province speak English, 75 people speak Neither English nor French, 10 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 1,275 |
| Neither English nor French | 75 |
| French | 10 |
| English and 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-official languages | 62.5% | 50.4% |
| English | 33.1% | 45.6% |
| French | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Religion
Two Hills is predominantly Christian. About 1,145 of its population is Christian (525 males and 525 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 | 85.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Two Hills
According to the 2021 census, Two Hills has a population of approximately 1,416 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Two Hills increased by 4.73%.
Two Hills has a population density of approximately 454.70 people per square kilometre.
Two Hills covers a land area of approximately 3.11 km².
The median age of the population in Two Hills is 30.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Two Hills is Mennonite.
The median household income in Two Hills is $68,500, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Two Hills.
Christian is the predominant religion in Two Hills.
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.