Arcola, Saskatchewan Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Arcola. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 3.46 km2. The town has a population density of 183.80 people per km2.

We highlight the Arcola 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, Arcola has a population of around 636 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -3.20%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
657636 --3.20%

Population By Genders

The male population of Arcola is around 320 while the female population is around 320.

Of the 636 total population in Arcola, the largest gender is female with around 320 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
320320 -0.00%

Population by Age Characteristics

Arcola has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 10.20% of the total population. The town median age is 36.40.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
5 to 9 years25 7.80%35 10.90% 28.57%65 10.20%
40 to 44 years25 7.80%25 7.80% 0.00%55 8.60%
10 to 14 years20 6.30%30 9.40% 33.33%50 7.80%
30 to 34 years30 9.40%25 7.80% 16.67%50 7.80%
35 to 39 years20 6.30%20 6.30% 0.00%45 7.00%
0 to 4 years20 6.30%20 6.30% 0.00%40 6.30%
15 to 19 years20 6.30%15 4.70% 25.00%40 6.30%
25 to 29 years20 6.30%20 6.30% 0.00%40 6.30%
45 to 49 years20 6.30%20 6.30% 0.00%40 6.30%
50 to 54 years20 6.30%15 4.70% 25.00%40 6.30%
Average age of the population38 38.20%37 36.60% 5.24%38 37.50%
Median age of the population38 37.60%36 35.60% 5.32%36 36.40%
55 to 59 years20 6.30%20 6.30% 0.00%35 5.50%
60 to 64 years20 6.30%15 4.70% 25.00%35 5.50%
20 to 24 years15 4.70%5 1.60% 66.67%25 3.90%
65 to 69 years10 3.10%10 3.10% 0.00%20 3.10%
70 to 74 years5 1.60%15 4.70% 66.67%20 3.10%
75 to 79 years10 3.10%10 3.10% 0.00%15 2.30%
80 to 84 years5 1.60%10 3.10% 50.00%10 1.60%

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 62.50% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 23.40% and 13.30%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal

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Population of Arcola by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Arcola is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Arcola 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 German, which accounts for 32.12% of the total population, followed by Canadian (30.66%), English (29.93%), Scottish (22.63%), and Ukrainian (13.87%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, Norwegian, Hungarian, French, and Icelandic.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German41.27%23.29%32.12%
Canadian33.33%27.40%30.66%
English25.40%34.25%29.93%
Scottish19.05%26.03%22.63%
Ukrainian7.94%19.18%13.87%
Irish7.94%16.44%13.14%
Norwegian4.76%9.59%7.30%
Hungarian3.17%5.48%5.11%
French7.94%2.74%4.38%
Icelandic0.00%5.48%3.65%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 215 of Arcola's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 17.60% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 14.80% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.35%, 6.50%, and 2.80%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons9517.60%
1 person8014.80%
4 persons458.35%
3 persons356.50%
5 or more persons152.80%

Income in Arcola

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Arcola 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 Arcola population or around 310 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 295 and 275 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Arcola's median household income is $85,000, 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 Arcola

This data sheds light on the distribution of Arcola 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.

48.60% or most of the Arcola population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 30.50% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 21.45% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 14.55% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree18024042048.60%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate15011526530.50%
No certificate, diploma or degree1256019021.45%
Bachelor's degree or higher606012514.55%

Employment in Arcola

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Arcola. 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 3.03% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate74.75%
Unemployment rate3.03%

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 Arcola's population (around 63.60%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 70 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 85.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed701585

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Arcola has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (17%) works in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 17%, followed by Construction at 10%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction65017%
Health care and social assistance106017%
Construction351010%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3009%
Retail trade0207%
Other services (except public administration)10107%
Transportation and warehousing15105%
Finance and insurance0155%
Educational services10105%
Wholesale trade1003%
Information and cultural industries003%
Professional, scientific and technical services003%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services0103%
Public administration003%
Utilities000%
Manufacturing000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Accommodation and food services000%

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 work6513019051.40%
No fixed workplace address901510528.40%
Worked at home30306016.20%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Arcola 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 minutes45.80%
15 to 29 minutes37.30%
30 to 44 minutes10.20%
60 minutes and over6.80%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%

Marital Status

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

Married or living common-law
63.27%
Married or living common-law
36.73%

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 Arcola. About 630 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English630
French5
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Religion

Arcola is predominantly Christian. About 360 of its population is Christian (155 males and 155 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
Christian52.9%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%