Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Fauquier-Strickland has a population of around 467 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fauquier-Strickland has decreased by ▼ -12.87%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 536 | 467 | --12.87% |
2026 Population Projection
Fauquier-Strickland's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 467 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Fauquier-Strickland Population Trend & Context
Fauquier-Strickland is the 353rd-largest town in Ontario, with a 2021 census population of 467 — a decline of 69 (▼ 12.87%) people from the 536 recorded in 2016.
The town's population has declined noticeably over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Ontario towns. The town's median age of 59.6 years — above the national median of 41.9 — suggests a mature, established community rather than a rapidly growing one.
How does Fauquier-Strickland compare to other Ontario towns?
- Morley: 493 (2021)
- Pikwakanagan [Golden Lake 39]: 490 (2021)
- Fauquier-Strickland: 467 (2021) ← 353rd largest
- Whitefish River 4: 457 (2021)
- Wapekeka 2: 456 (2021)
Population By Genders
The male population of Fauquier-Strickland is around 245 while the female population is around 220.
Of the 467 total population in Fauquier-Strickland, the largest gender is male with around 245 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 245 | 220 | -10.20% |
Is Fauquier-Strickland a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Fauquier-Strickland compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Ontario, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Fauquier-Strickland Population Compared to Ontario
Ontario's population in 2021 was 14,223,942, spread across the area. Here's how Fauquier-Strickland compares to the town's key indicators:
| Indicator | Fauquier-Strickland | Ontario |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $59,200 | $91,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 10.0% | 12.2% |
| Median age | 59.6 | 41.6 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 4.6% | 33.4% |
| Immigrants (%) | 2.1% | 30.0% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Fauquier-Strickland has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 16.00% of the total population. The town median age is 59.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 30 12.20% | 40 18.20% | 25.00% | 75 16.00% |
| Median age of the population | 60 60.00% | 59 58.80% | 3.33% | 60 59.60% |
| 55 to 59 years | 30 12.20% | 25 11.40% | 16.67% | 55 11.70% |
| 65 to 69 years | 40 16.30% | 20 9.10% | 50.00% | 55 11.70% |
| Average age of the population | 54 54.00% | 51 51.00% | 5.56% | 53 52.60% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 8.20% | 15 6.80% | 25.00% | 35 7.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 15 6.10% | 20 9.10% | 25.00% | 30 6.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 4.10% | 10 4.50% | 0.00% | 25 5.30% |
| 75 to 79 years | 20 8.20% | 10 4.50% | 50.00% | 25 5.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 4.10% | 10 4.50% | 0.00% | 20 4.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 4.10% | 10 4.50% | 0.00% | 20 4.30% |
| 80 to 84 years | 10 4.10% | 15 6.80% | 33.33% | 20 4.30% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 2.00% | 5 2.30% | 0.00% | 15 3.20% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 2.00% | 10 4.50% | 50.00% | 15 3.20% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 4.10% | 5 2.30% | 50.00% | 15 3.20% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 2.00% | 5 2.30% | 0.00% | 15 3.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 2.00% | 5 2.30% | 0.00% | 15 3.20% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0 0.00% | 10 4.50% | 100.00% | 10 2.10% |
| 85 years and over | 5 2.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 2.10% |
| 85 to 89 years | 10 4.10% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 2.10% |
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 58.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 30.90% and 58.50%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Fauquier-Strickland are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 8.20% | 11.40% | 9.60% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Fauquier-Strickland
Population of Fauquier-Strickland by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Fauquier-Strickland is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Fauquier-Strickland is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the town appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Fauquier-Strickland are Canadian, which accounts for 43.62% of the total population, followed by French (36.17%), French Canadian (14.89%), English (10.64%), and Scottish (6.38%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Fauquier-Strickland include Italian, Irish, Polish, First Nations (North American Indian), and Mexican.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 44.68% | 41.67% | 43.62% |
| French | 34.04% | 37.50% | 36.17% |
| French Canadian | 19.15% | 10.42% | 14.89% |
| English | 4.26% | 16.67% | 10.64% |
| Scottish | 4.26% | 8.33% | 6.38% |
| Italian | 4.26% | 8.33% | 5.32% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 6.25% | 4.26% |
| Polish | 0.00% | 6.25% | 3.19% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 0.00% | 4.17% | 3.19% |
| Mexican | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Fauquier-Strickland's population profile.
About 2.1% of Fauquier-Strickland's population are immigrants (10 people).
The top countries of origin for Fauquier-Strickland's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 200 of Fauquier-Strickland's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 21.75% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 16.30% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.50%, 3.25%, and 2.15%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 100 | 21.75% |
| 1 person | 75 | 16.30% |
| 3 persons | 30 | 6.50% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 3.25% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 2.15% |
Income in Fauquier-Strickland
Analyzing income distribution in Fauquier-Strickland can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Fauquier-Strickland is $30,800.
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 Fauquier-Strickland population or around 45 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 45 and 45 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Fauquier-Strickland's median household income is $59,200, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Fauquier-Strickland's median household income is 24,800 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 Fauquier-Strickland
This data sheds light on the distribution of Fauquier-Strickland 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.
38.05% or most of the Fauquier-Strickland population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 32.55% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 27.85% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 4.60% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 130 | 115 | 245 | 38.05% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 85 | 120 | 200 | 32.55% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 105 | 95 | 195 | 27.85% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 20 | 30 | 4.60% |
Below national average 4.6% of Fauquier-Strickland's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Fauquier-Strickland
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Fauquier-Strickland. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Fauquier-Strickland is at 4.88% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 42.68% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.88% |
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 Fauquier-Strickland's population (around 75.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 15 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 15.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Fauquier-Strickland industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Fauquier-Strickland is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Fauquier-Strickland has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (18%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 13%, followed by Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 25 | 18% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 20 | 13% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 10 | 10% |
| Educational services | 0 | 15 | 8% |
| Public administration | 10 | 10 | 8% |
| Utilities | 15 | 0 | 8% |
| Construction | 15 | 0 | 8% |
| Manufacturing | 10 | 10 | 8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Fauquier-Strickland residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Fauquier-Strickland: Health care and social assistance (18%), -45 Retail trade (13%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (10%)
Top occupation categories in Fauquier-Strickland: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (38%), Sales and service occupations (23%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (13%)
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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 65 | 75 | 145 | 82.90% |
| No fixed workplace address | 20 | 10 | 30 | 17.10% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Fauquier-Strickland 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 Fauquier-Strickland residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Fauquier-Strickland 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.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 30 to 44 minutes | 29.40% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 26.50% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 20.60% |
| 60 minutes and over | 17.60% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Fauquier-Stricklandshed 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 Fauquier-Strickland's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
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.
French is the most spoken official language in Fauquier-Strickland. About 315 people living in the province speak French, 145 people speak English, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| French | 315 |
| English | 145 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
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.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| French | 67.7% | 62.4% |
| English | 30.1% | 36.6% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Fauquier-Strickland is predominantly Christian. About 375 of its population is Christian (200 males and 200 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.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 79.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Fauquier-Strickland
Schools
Libraries
Places to Visit in Fauquier-Strickland
Attractions
Green Spaces in Fauquier-Strickland
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| René Brunelle Provincial Park | Nature Reserves | — |
| René Brunelle Provincial Park | Nature Reserves | — |
| Rene Brunelle Provincial Park | Nature Reserves | 2,795.6 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fauquier-Strickland
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Fauquier-Strickland has a population of 467 people, making it the 353rd town in Ontario. The population declined significantly from 536 in 2016, a decrease of 69 people or 12.87%. The town has a population density of 0.5 people per km² across a land area of 1,010.45 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Fauquier-Strickland's population declined by 12.87% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 536 to 467 people, a loss of 69 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Ontario towns during this period. The median age of 59.60 years suggests an aging population. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Fauquier-Strickland has a population density of approximately 0.50 people per square kilometre.
Fauquier-Strickland covers a land area of approximately 1,010.45 km².
The median age of the population in Fauquier-Strickland is 59.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Fauquier-Strickland is Canadian.
The median household income in Fauquier-Strickland is $59,200, based on 2020 data.
French is the most common first official language spoken in Fauquier-Strickland.
Christian is the predominant religion in Fauquier-Strickland.
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.