Churchill, Manitoba Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Churchill. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 50.83 km2. The town has a population density of 17.10 people per km2.

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

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Churchill has a population of around 870 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -3.23%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
899870 --3.23%

Population By Genders

The male population of Churchill is around 445 while the female population is around 425.

Of the 870 total population in Churchill, the largest gender is male with around 445 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
445425 -4.49%

Population by Age Characteristics

Churchill has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 25 to 29 years old, accounting for 8.60% of the total population. The town median age is 37.60.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
25 to 29 years40 9.00%35 8.20% 12.50%75 8.60%
10 to 14 years30 6.70%35 8.20% 14.29%70 8.00%
30 to 34 years40 9.00%30 7.10% 25.00%70 8.00%
55 to 59 years35 7.90%35 8.20% 0.00%70 8.00%
15 to 19 years25 5.60%40 9.40% 37.50%65 7.50%
35 to 39 years30 6.70%30 7.10% 0.00%65 7.50%
45 to 49 years35 7.90%30 7.10% 14.29%60 6.90%
50 to 54 years30 6.70%30 7.10% 0.00%60 6.90%
5 to 9 years25 5.60%25 5.90% 0.00%55 6.30%
40 to 44 years20 4.50%30 7.10% 33.33%55 6.30%
60 to 64 years35 7.90%25 5.90% 28.57%55 6.30%
20 to 24 years20 4.50%20 4.70% 0.00%40 4.60%
65 to 69 years20 4.50%20 4.70% 0.00%40 4.60%
Average age of the population39 38.80%37 36.60% 5.15%38 37.70%
Median age of the population38 38.40%37 36.80% 5.21%38 37.60%
0 to 4 years20 4.50%20 4.70% 0.00%35 4.00%
70 to 74 years15 3.40%5 1.20% 66.67%20 2.30%
75 to 79 years5 1.10%5 1.20% 0.00%10 1.10%
80 to 84 years5 1.10%5 1.20% 0.00%5 0.60%

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 71.80% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 17.80% and 10.30%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Population of Churchill by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Churchill is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Churchill 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 Cree, which accounts for 27.85% of the total population, followed by Scottish (17.72%), North American Indigenous (17.72%), English (8.86%), and Ukrainian (8.23%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include German, French, Irish, Inuit, and Dene.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Cree23.17%32.89%27.85%
Scottish15.85%18.42%17.72%
North American Indigenous18.29%17.11%17.72%
English6.10%10.53%8.86%
Ukrainian7.32%9.21%8.23%
German4.88%9.21%7.59%
French7.32%3.95%6.33%
Irish6.10%5.26%5.70%
Inuit2.44%5.26%3.80%
Dene2.44%5.26%3.80%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 155 of Churchill's population live in a 1 person. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.

Household Size

About 19.85% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 13.45% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.05%, 5.15%, and 3.85%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
1 person15519.85%
2 persons10513.45%
3 persons557.05%
4 persons405.15%
5 or more persons303.85%

Income in Churchill

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Churchill is $46,800.

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

Most of Churchill population or around 470 people falls in the $50,000 to $79,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 455 and 410 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Churchill's median household income is $80,000, according to 2020 data.

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 Churchill

This data sheds light on the distribution of Churchill 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.

43.90% or most of the Churchill population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 29.15% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 26.90% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 20.25% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree28024051043.90%
No certificate, diploma or degree20514034529.15%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate13517532026.90%
Bachelor's degree or higher12011523520.25%

Employment in Churchill

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Churchill. 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 14.29% which is very high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate51.88%
Unemployment rate14.29%

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 Churchill's population (around 63.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 20 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 25.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed201525

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Churchill has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (18%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 18%, followed by Retail trade at 12%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Health care and social assistance255518%
Public administration453518%
Retail trade202512%
Transportation and warehousing351512%
Accommodation and food services152510%
Arts, entertainment and recreation15208%
Educational services15106%
Professional, scientific and technical services002%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1002%
Other services (except public administration)002%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting000%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
Construction000%
Manufacturing000%
Wholesale trade000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%

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 work15517032594.20%
No fixed workplace address100154.30%
Worked at home0000.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Churchill 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 minutes89.70%
15 to 29 minutes5.90%
30 to 44 minutes2.90%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

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

Married or living common-law
41.96%
Married or living common-law
58.04%

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 Churchill. About 850 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
English850
French10
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Religion

Churchill is predominantly Christian. About 440 of its population is Christian (230 males and 230 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
Christian55.7%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%