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

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

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Cremona. It is a village in Canada that encompasses a land area of 1.93 km2. The village has a population density of 225.90 people per km2.

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

Cremona on the Map

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Cremona location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Cremona has a population of around 437 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cremona has decreased by -1.58%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
444437 --1.58%

2026 Population Projection

Cremona's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 437 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Cremona is around 215 while the female population is around 220.

Of the 437 total population in Cremona, the largest gender is female with around 220 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
215220 -2.27%

Is Cremona a Good Place to Live?

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

Employment & Economy

21.6%
Unemployment rate
10.1 pts above the province
47.6%
Employment rate
12.6 pts below the province
58.7%
Participation rate
9.3 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$73,500
Median household income
$22,500 below the province
13.6%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
4.4 pts above the province

Commute

25.9%
Commute under 30 minutes
43.7 pts below the province
96.3%
Commute by car
9.0 pts above the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
5.6 pts below the province

Housing Character

69.2%
Single-detached houses
8.3 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
22.4 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.20 people
Average household size
0.40people below the province
30.8%
One-person households
4.8 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Cremona has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 30 to 34 years old, accounting for 9.20% of the total population. The village median age is 42.80.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
Median age of the population44 43.60%40 40.40% 6.88%43 42.80%
Average age of the population43 43.40%41 41.00% 4.61%42 42.10%
30 to 34 years20 9.30%15 6.80% 25.00%40 9.20%
55 to 59 years20 9.30%15 6.80% 25.00%35 8.00%
60 to 64 years20 9.30%15 6.80% 25.00%35 8.00%
70 to 74 years15 7.00%15 6.80% 0.00%35 8.00%
0 to 4 years10 4.70%20 9.10% 50.00%30 6.90%
5 to 9 years15 7.00%15 6.80% 0.00%30 6.90%
25 to 29 years10 4.70%20 9.10% 50.00%30 6.90%
45 to 49 years10 4.70%15 6.80% 33.33%30 6.90%
40 to 44 years15 7.00%10 4.50% 33.33%25 5.70%
50 to 54 years10 4.70%15 6.80% 33.33%25 5.70%
35 to 39 years10 4.70%15 6.80% 33.33%20 4.60%
65 to 69 years10 4.70%5 2.30% 50.00%20 4.60%
10 to 14 years10 4.70%10 4.50% 0.00%15 3.40%
20 to 24 years10 4.70%10 4.50% 0.00%15 3.40%
75 to 79 years5 2.30%5 2.30% 0.00%15 3.40%
80 to 84 years10 4.70%5 2.30% 50.00%15 3.40%
15 to 19 years10 4.70%10 4.50% 0.00%10 2.30%

Broader Age Groups

If the village'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 63.20% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 18.40% and 18.40%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Cremona

Population of Cremona by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Cremona is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Cremona 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 33.33% of the total population, followed by Scottish (32.00%), Irish (24.00%), German (21.33%), and Canadian (16.00%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Russian, Norwegian, Welsh, and Swedish.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
English30.56%35.00%33.33%
Scottish33.33%30.00%32.00%
Irish25.00%20.00%24.00%
German19.44%22.50%21.33%
Canadian13.89%15.00%16.00%
French11.11%5.00%8.00%
Russian11.11%7.50%8.00%
Norwegian5.56%5.00%4.00%
Welsh8.33%0.00%4.00%
Swedish0.00%0.00%4.00%

Immigration Profile

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

About 12.0% of Cremona's population are immigrants (45 people).

The top countries of origin for Cremona's immigrant population are Germany (15), United States of America (10), United Kingdom (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
Germany15
United States of America10
United Kingdom10
Brazil0
Colombia0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 135 of Cremona's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 19.25% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 15.40% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.40%, 5.15%, and 2.55%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons7519.25%
1 person6015.40%
4 persons256.40%
3 persons205.15%
5 or more persons102.55%

Income in Cremona

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Cremona is $38,800.

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

Most of Cremona population or around 60 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 55 and 35 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Cremona's median household income is $73,500, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Cremona's median household income is 10,500 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).

The data provides important insights into the village'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 village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Cremona

This data sheds light on the distribution of Cremona 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.

50.40% or most of the Cremona population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 36.30% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 13.30% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 5.95% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree13511525050.40%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate5012018036.30%
No certificate, diploma or degree50106513.30%
Bachelor's degree or higher025305.95%

Below national average 6.0% of Cremona's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Cremona

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Cremona. 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 12.70% which is very high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate47.62%
Unemployment rate12.70%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Cremona's population (around 54.10%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the village, there are 10 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 25.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed101525

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Cremona has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (11%) works in the construction sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 11%, followed by Other services (except public administration) at 11%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Construction15011%
Health care and social assistance02011%
Other services (except public administration)101011%
Retail trade1008%
Transportation and warehousing1008%
Accommodation and food services008%
Public administration1008%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting1005%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1005%
Manufacturing1005%
Professional, scientific and technical services005%
Educational services0105%
Utilities000%
Wholesale trade000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

Labour Market Snapshot

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

Top employer sectors in Cremona: Construction (11%), Health care and social assistance (11%), Other services (except public administration) (11%)

Top occupation categories in Cremona: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (32%), Sales and service occupations (24%), Health occupations (8%)

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. 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 work455010066.70%
No fixed workplace address25103523.30%
Worked at home10101510.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Cremona spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
60 minutes and over29.60%
30 to 44 minutes25.90%
Less than 15 minutes18.50%
45 to 59 minutes14.80%
15 to 29 minutes7.40%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Cremonashed 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 village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Cremona's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
56.34%
Married or living common-law
43.66%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights village'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 Cremona. About 425 people living in the province speak English, 10 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English425
French10
English and French0
Neither English nor 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
English90.9%97.7%
Non-official languages4.5%1.1%
French2.3%0.0%

Religion

Cremona is predominantly Christian. About 170 of its population is Christian (75 males and 75 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
Christian44.7%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cremona

According to the 2021 census, Cremona has a population of approximately 437 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Cremona decreased by 1.58%.

Cremona has a population density of approximately 225.90 people per square kilometre.

Cremona covers a land area of approximately 1.93 km².

The median age of the population in Cremona is 42.80 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Cremona is English.

The median household income in Cremona is $73,500, based on 2020 data.

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

Christian is the predominant religion in Cremona.

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.