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

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

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Marwayne. It is a village in Canada that encompasses a land area of 1.60 km2. The village has a population density of 339.30 people per km2.

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

Marwayne on the Map

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Marwayne location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Marwayne has a population of around 543 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Marwayne has decreased by -3.72%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
564543 --3.72%

2026 Population Projection

Marwayne's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 543 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Marwayne is around 280 while the female population is around 265.

Of the 543 total population in Marwayne, the largest gender is male with around 280 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
280265 -5.36%

Is Marwayne a Good Place to Live?

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

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate
Employment rate
Participation rate

Income & Affordability

$75,000
Median household income
$21,000 below the province
11.6%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
2.4 pts above the province

Commute

Commute under 30 minutes
Commute by car
Commute by public transit

Housing Character

100.0%
Single-detached houses
39.1 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
22.4 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.40 people
Average household size
0.20people below the province
30.4%
One-person households
4.4 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Marwayne has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 8.30% of the total population. The village median age is 38.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
10 to 14 years20 7.10%20 7.50% 0.00%45 8.30%
15 to 19 years25 8.90%15 5.70% 40.00%40 7.40%
20 to 24 years25 8.90%10 3.80% 60.00%40 7.40%
40 to 44 years15 5.40%20 7.50% 25.00%40 7.40%
45 to 49 years20 7.10%15 5.70% 25.00%40 7.40%
55 to 59 years15 5.40%20 7.50% 25.00%40 7.40%
Average age of the population37 37.00%40 39.80% 5.03%38 38.40%
Median age of the population35 35.20%41 40.80% 12.25%38 38.40%
25 to 29 years20 7.10%15 5.70% 25.00%35 6.50%
35 to 39 years20 7.10%15 5.70% 25.00%35 6.50%
50 to 54 years20 7.10%15 5.70% 25.00%35 6.50%
0 to 4 years15 5.40%15 5.70% 0.00%30 5.60%
5 to 9 years15 5.40%15 5.70% 0.00%30 5.60%
30 to 34 years15 5.40%15 5.70% 0.00%30 5.60%
60 to 64 years10 3.60%15 5.70% 33.33%30 5.60%
65 to 69 years15 5.40%15 5.70% 0.00%30 5.60%
70 to 74 years15 5.40%15 5.70% 0.00%30 5.60%
75 to 79 years0 0.00%10 3.80% 100.00%10 1.90%
80 to 84 years5 1.80%5 1.90% 0.00%10 1.90%

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 66.70% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 18.50% and 15.70%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Marwayne

Population of Marwayne by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Marwayne is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Marwayne is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.

Immigration Profile

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 230 of Marwayne's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 16.30% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 15.20% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.60%, 6.50%, and 3.25%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons7516.30%
1 person7015.20%
4 persons357.60%
3 persons306.50%
5 or more persons153.25%

Income in Marwayne

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Marwayne is $43,200.

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 Marwayne population or around 70 people falls in the $50,000 to $79,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 60 and 55 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Marwayne's median household income is $75,000, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Marwayne's median household income is 9,000 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 Marwayne

Employment in Marwayne

Working as an Employee

Employment Industry Sectors

Labour Market Snapshot

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.

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

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

Marital Status

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

Married or living common-law
58.43%
Married or living common-law
41.57%

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 Marwayne. About 535 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
English535
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
English94.5%
Non-official languages2.8%
French1.8%

Religion

Frequently Asked Questions about Marwayne

According to the 2021 census, Marwayne has a population of approximately 543 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Marwayne decreased by 3.72%.

Marwayne has a population density of approximately 339.30 people per square kilometre.

Marwayne covers a land area of approximately 1.60 km².

The median age of the population in Marwayne is 38.40 years.

The median household income in Marwayne is $75,000, based on 2020 data.

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

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.