Vauxhall, Alberta Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Vauxhall census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Vauxhall. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 2.71 km2. The town has a population density of 474.70 people per km2.

We highlight the Vauxhall town's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Vauxhall on the Map

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Vauxhall location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Vauxhall has a population of around 1,286 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Vauxhall has increased by 5.24%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
1,2221,286 +5.24%

2026 Population Projection

Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.03% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Vauxhall's population is projected to reach approximately 1,353 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 499.26 people per km².

Population in 2021Projected Population in 2026Projected Density in 2026 (per km²)
1,2861,353499.26

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 Vauxhall is around 640 while the female population is around 645.

Of the 1,286 total population in Vauxhall, the largest gender is female with around 645 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
640645 +0.78%

Is Vauxhall a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Vauxhall compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Alberta, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

3.7%
Unemployment rate
7.8 pts below the province
61.0%
Employment rate
0.8 pts above the province
63.4%
Participation rate
4.6 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$71,000
Median household income
$25,000 below the province
12.0%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
2.8 pts above the province

Commute

76.6%
Commute under 30 minutes
7.0 pts above the province
89.4%
Commute by car
2.1 pts above the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
5.6 pts below the province

Housing Character

80.5%
Single-detached houses
19.6 pts above the province
3.4%
Apartments (any building size)
19.0 pts below the province

Household Composition

3.00 people
Average household size
0.40people above the province
25.3%
One-person households
0.7 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Vauxhall has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 10.10% of the total population. The town median age is 29.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
5 to 9 years65 10.20%60 9.30% 7.69%130 10.10%
10 to 14 years55 8.60%70 10.90% 21.43%125 9.70%
0 to 4 years55 8.60%60 9.30% 8.33%115 8.90%
15 to 19 years55 8.60%50 7.80% 9.09%100 7.80%
20 to 24 years50 7.80%50 7.80% 0.00%100 7.80%
30 to 34 years40 6.30%40 6.20% 0.00%80 6.20%
60 to 64 years45 7.00%35 5.40% 22.22%80 6.20%
25 to 29 years35 5.50%40 6.20% 12.50%75 5.80%
35 to 39 years35 5.50%40 6.20% 12.50%75 5.80%
55 to 59 years30 4.70%35 5.40% 14.29%70 5.40%
45 to 49 years30 4.70%35 5.40% 14.29%65 5.00%
65 to 69 years35 5.50%30 4.70% 14.29%65 5.00%
40 to 44 years30 4.70%25 3.90% 16.67%60 4.70%
50 to 54 years30 4.70%25 3.90% 16.67%50 3.90%
Average age of the population33 33.30%33 33.20% 0.00%33 33.30%
70 to 74 years20 3.10%15 2.30% 25.00%30 2.30%
Median age of the population29 29.40%29 29.00% 0.00%29 29.40%
75 to 79 years15 2.30%10 1.60% 33.33%25 1.90%
80 to 84 years5 0.80%10 1.60% 50.00%15 1.20%
85 years and over5 0.80%10 1.60% 50.00%15 1.20%

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 59.30% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 29.10% and 11.60%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Vauxhall are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
65 years and over11.70%12.40%11.60%

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Vauxhall

Population of Vauxhall by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Vauxhall is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Vauxhall 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 47.86% of the total population, followed by Mennonite (21.01%), English (8.56%), Scottish (8.17%), and Canadian (7.00%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, Dutch, Mexican, European, and Caucasian (White).

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German47.97%47.76%47.86%
Mennonite21.14%21.64%21.01%
English6.50%10.45%8.56%
Scottish7.32%8.96%8.17%
Canadian7.32%5.97%7.00%
Irish4.07%8.21%6.61%
Dutch6.50%5.97%6.61%
Mexican7.32%4.48%5.84%
European2.44%3.73%3.11%
Caucasian (White)2.44%2.24%1.95%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Vauxhall's population profile.

About 29.2% of Vauxhall's population are immigrants (375 people).

The top countries of origin for Vauxhall's immigrant population are Mexico (305), United States of America (25), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
Mexico305
United States of America25
Brazil0
Colombia0
El Salvador0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 350 of Vauxhall's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 16.10% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 12.65% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 10.35%, 6.30%, and 4.60%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons14016.10%
1 person11012.65%
5 or more persons9010.35%
3 persons556.30%
4 persons404.60%

Income in Vauxhall

Analyzing income distribution in Vauxhall can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Vauxhall is $34,400.

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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Vauxhall population or around 160 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 150 and 150 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Vauxhall's median household income is $71,000, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Vauxhall's median household income is 13,000 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 Vauxhall

This data sheds light on the distribution of Vauxhall 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.

63.70% or most of the Vauxhall population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 19.10% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 17.65% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 4.25% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
No certificate, diploma or degree46044591063.70%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree11017027019.10%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate12513025517.65%
Bachelor's degree or higher2535604.25%

Below national average 4.3% of Vauxhall's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Vauxhall

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Vauxhall. 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 2.33% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate61.05%
Unemployment rate2.33%

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 Vauxhall's population (around 77.30%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 25 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 35.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed251535

Employment Industry Sectors

The Vauxhall industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Vauxhall is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Vauxhall has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (28%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Construction sector comes second at 13%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1303028%
Construction60013%
Retail trade253010%
Manufacturing30209%
Wholesale trade25207%
Transportation and warehousing2506%
Educational services0306%
Accommodation and food services0256%
Public administration10155%
Utilities2504%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1002%
Finance and insurance0102%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services0102%
Information and cultural industries000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Health care and social assistance000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Other services (except public administration)000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Vauxhall residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Vauxhall: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (28%), Construction (13%), -45 Retail trade (10%)

Top occupation categories in Vauxhall: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (32%), Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (22%), Sales and service occupations (16%)

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.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work21516037571.40%
No fixed workplace address901010019.00%
Worked at home30205510.50%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Vauxhall 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 Vauxhall residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Vauxhall 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.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes47.90%
15 to 29 minutes28.70%
30 to 44 minutes16.00%
45 to 59 minutes7.40%
60 minutes and over2.10%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Vauxhallshed 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 Vauxhall's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
65.03%
Married or living common-law
34.97%

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 Vauxhall. About 1,180 people living in the province speak English, 105 people speak Neither English nor French, 0 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.

LanguagePopulation
English1,180
Neither English nor French105
French0
English and 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
Non-official languages58.4%41.2%
English40.1%54.5%
French0.0%0.0%

Religion

Vauxhall is predominantly Christian. About 1,120 of its population is Christian (510 males and 510 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
Christian87.2%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions about Vauxhall

According to the 2021 census, Vauxhall has a population of approximately 1,286 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Vauxhall increased by 5.24%.

Vauxhall has a population density of approximately 474.70 people per square kilometre.

Vauxhall covers a land area of approximately 2.71 km².

The median age of the population in Vauxhall is 29.40 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Vauxhall is German.

The median household income in Vauxhall is $71,000, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Vauxhall.

Christian is the predominant religion in Vauxhall.

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.