Stonewall, Manitoba Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

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

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Stonewall. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 5.96 km2. The town has a population density of 846.40 people per km2.

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

Stonewall on the Map

The map and listings below are sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors, not Statistics Canada, and may be incomplete depending on how thoroughly the area has been mapped.

Stonewall location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Stonewall has a population of around 5,046 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Stonewall has increased by 4.93%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
4,8095,046 +4.93%

2026 Population Projection

Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.97% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Stonewall's population is projected to reach approximately 5,295 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 888.42 people per km².

Population in 2021Projected Population in 2026Projected Density in 2026 (per km²)
5,0465,295888.42

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 Stonewall is around 2,425 while the female population is around 2,625.

Of the 5,046 total population in Stonewall, the largest gender is female with around 2,625 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
2,4252,625 +7.62%

Is Stonewall a Good Place to Live?

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

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate
Employment rate
Participation rate

Income & Affordability

Median household income
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)

Commute

Commute under 30 minutes
Commute by car
Commute by public transit

Housing Character

78.0%
Single-detached houses
11.6 pts above the province
14.6%
Apartments (any building size)
9.7 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.40 people
Average household size
0.10people below the province
25.3%
One-person households
2.9 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Stonewall has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 7.90% of the total population. The town median age is 44.00.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
55 to 59 years185 7.60%220 8.40% 15.91%400 7.90%
10 to 14 years185 7.60%175 6.70% 5.41%355 7.00%
60 to 64 years155 6.40%200 7.60% 22.50%350 6.90%
45 to 49 years160 6.60%180 6.90% 11.11%335 6.60%
40 to 44 years165 6.80%155 5.90% 6.06%320 6.30%
15 to 19 years165 6.80%145 5.50% 12.12%315 6.20%
35 to 39 years145 6.00%160 6.10% 9.38%305 6.00%
65 to 69 years150 6.20%155 5.90% 3.23%305 6.00%
5 to 9 years150 6.20%150 5.70% 0.00%300 5.90%
50 to 54 years150 6.20%145 5.50% 3.33%295 5.80%
30 to 34 years135 5.60%155 5.90% 12.90%290 5.70%
70 to 74 years115 4.70%160 6.10% 28.13%275 5.50%
25 to 29 years145 6.00%120 4.60% 17.24%270 5.40%
20 to 24 years120 4.90%110 4.20% 8.33%235 4.70%
0 to 4 years110 4.50%100 3.80% 9.09%210 4.20%
85 years and over65 2.70%105 4.00% 38.10%170 3.40%
75 to 79 years70 2.90%100 3.80% 30.00%165 3.30%
80 to 84 years65 2.70%90 3.40% 27.78%155 3.10%
85 to 89 years45 1.90%60 2.30% 25.00%105 2.10%
90 to 94 years15 0.60%25 1.00% 40.00%45 0.90%
Median age of the population41 41.20%46 46.00% 10.87%44 44.00%

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 61.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 21.30% and 17.20%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal
Average age of the population41.40%44.70%43.10%
65 years and over19.40%23.00%21.30%
0 to 14 years18.10%16.20%17.20%

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Stonewall

Population of Stonewall by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Stonewall is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Stonewall 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 1,600 of Stonewall's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 18.75% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 12.65% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.25%, 6.95%, and 3.30%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons77018.75%
1 person52012.65%
4 persons3408.25%
3 persons2856.95%
5 or more persons1353.30%

Income in Stonewall

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Stonewall is $47,200.

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

Most of Stonewall population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.

Household Income

Education Levels in Stonewall

Employment in Stonewall

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 town. 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 Stonewall 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 Stonewall residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

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

Marital Status

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

Married or living common-law
63.52%
Married or living common-law
36.48%

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.

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.

Religion

Points of Interest in Stonewall

Hospitals

Schools

Parks

Libraries

Community Centres

Places to Visit in Stonewall

Museums

Green Spaces in Stonewall

NameTypeApprox. Area
Stonewall Memorial ParkParks0.7 ha
Ruby Roe Tall Grass PrairieNature Reserves1.0 ha

Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.

Frequently Asked Questions about Stonewall

According to the 2021 census, Stonewall has a population of approximately 5,046 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Stonewall increased by 4.93%.

Stonewall has a population density of approximately 846.40 people per square kilometre.

Stonewall covers a land area of approximately 5.96 km².

The median age of the population in Stonewall is 44.00 years.

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.