Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Calder No. 241 has a population of around 344 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Calder No. 241 has decreased by -7.03%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 370 | 344 | --7.03% |
2026 Population Projection
Calder No. 241's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 344 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Calder No. 241 is around 180 while the female population is around 165.
Of the 344 total population in Calder No. 241, the largest gender is male with around 180 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | 165 | -8.33% |
Is Calder No. 241 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Calder No. 241 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, 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.
Other Townships Near Calder No. 241
- Cote No. 271 (24.4 km)
- Churchbridge No. 211 (27.7 km)
- Wallace No. 243 (31.0 km)
- Saltcoats No. 213 (41.8 km)
- Sliding Hills No. 273 (42.0 km)
- Langenburg No. 181 (53.6 km)
- St. Philips No. 301 (58.1 km)
- Orkney No. 244 (60.3 km)
- Good Lake No. 274 (66.8 km)
- Cana No. 214 (67.1 km)
- Fertile Belt No. 183 (68.3 km)
- Keys No. 303 (69.5 km)
- Spy Hill No. 152 (75.5 km)
- Buchanan No. 304 (86.1 km)
- Rocanville No. 151 (89.0 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Calder No. 241 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 11.60% of the total population. The township median age is 55.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 56 55.60% | 54 54.40% | 1.80% | 55 55.20% |
| Average age of the population | 50 49.60% | 48 48.20% | 2.02% | 49 48.90% |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 11.10% | 20 12.10% | 0.00% | 40 11.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 11.10% | 20 12.10% | 0.00% | 40 11.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 20 11.10% | 15 9.10% | 25.00% | 35 10.10% |
| 75 to 79 years | 15 8.30% | 5 3.00% | 66.67% | 25 7.20% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 5.60% | 5 3.00% | 50.00% | 20 5.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 2.80% | 15 9.10% | 66.67% | 20 5.80% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 5.60% | 10 6.10% | 0.00% | 20 5.80% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 5.60% | 10 6.10% | 0.00% | 20 5.80% |
| 70 to 74 years | 10 5.60% | 10 6.10% | 0.00% | 20 5.80% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 2.80% | 10 6.10% | 50.00% | 15 4.30% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 2.80% | 10 6.10% | 50.00% | 15 4.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 5.60% | 10 6.10% | 0.00% | 15 4.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 2.80% | 10 6.10% | 50.00% | 15 4.30% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 2.80% | 10 6.10% | 50.00% | 10 2.90% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 2.80% | 5 3.00% | 0.00% | 10 2.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 2.80% | 5 3.00% | 0.00% | 10 2.90% |
| 85 years and over | 5 2.80% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 2.90% |
Broader Age Groups
If the township'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 60.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 27.50% and 60.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Calder No. 241 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Calder No. 241
Population of Calder No. 241 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Calder No. 241 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Calder No. 241 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 48.39% of the total population, followed by Ukrainian (46.77%), English (12.90%), Irish (11.29%), and Scottish (11.29%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, Polish, American, Austrian, and Dutch.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 48.28% | 56.25% | 48.39% |
| Ukrainian | 51.72% | 43.75% | 46.77% |
| English | 13.79% | 12.50% | 12.90% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 18.75% | 11.29% |
| Scottish | 6.90% | 15.63% | 11.29% |
| Canadian | 6.90% | 9.38% | 8.06% |
| Polish | 0.00% | 9.38% | 4.84% |
| American | 0.00% | 6.25% | 3.23% |
| Austrian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.23% |
| Dutch | 0.00% | 6.25% | 3.23% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Calder No. 241's population profile.
About 3.2% of Calder No. 241's population are immigrants (10 people).
The top countries of origin for Calder No. 241's immigrant population are United States of America (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United States of America | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 155 of Calder No. 241's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 24.25% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 15.15% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.55%, 3.05%, and 3.05%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 80 | 24.25% |
| 1 person | 50 | 15.15% |
| 3 persons | 15 | 4.55% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 3.05% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 3.05% |
Income in Calder No. 241
Analyzing income distribution in Calder No. 241 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Calder No. 241 is $32,400.
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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Calder No. 241 population or around 55 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 45 and 35 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Calder No. 241's median household income is $60,800, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Calder No. 241's median household income is 23,200 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the township'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 township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Calder No. 241
This data sheds light on the distribution of Calder No. 241 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.
44.20% or most of the Calder No. 241 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 38.75% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 17.80% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 105 | 75 | 185 | 44.20% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 120 | 155 | 38.75% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 50 | 20 | 80 | 17.80% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Calder No. 241's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Calder No. 241
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Calder No. 241. 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 7.27% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 63.64% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.27% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Calder No. 241's population (around 48.70%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 60 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 95.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 60 | 25 | 95 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Calder No. 241 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Calder No. 241 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Calder No. 241 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (49%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 15%, followed by Construction at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 70 | 20 | 49% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 30 | 15% |
| Construction | 20 | 0 | 13% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| Educational 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% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Calder No. 241 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Calder No. 241: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (49%), Health care and social assistance (15%), Construction (13%)
Top occupation categories in Calder No. 241: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (49%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (18%), Business, finance and administration occupations (10%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 65 | 30 | 95 | 54.30% |
| Usual place of work | 20 | 45 | 60 | 34.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 10 | 0 | 20 | 11.40% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Calder No. 241 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 Calder No. 241 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Calder No. 241 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 30 to 44 minutes | 56.30% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 18.80% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 12.50% |
| 60 minutes and over | 12.50% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Calder No. 241shed 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 township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Calder No. 241's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights township'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 Calder No. 241. About 340 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.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 340 |
| French | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| English | 84.1% | 97.1% |
| Non-official languages | 11.6% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Calder No. 241 is predominantly Christian. About 235 of its population is Christian (110 males and 110 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 | 75.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Green Spaces in Calder No. 241
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Calder Togo Provincial Community Pasture | Nature Reserves | 3,998.0 ha |
| Calder Togo Provincial Community Pasture | Nature Reserves | 2,463.9 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Calder No. 241
According to the 2021 census, Calder No. 241 has a population of approximately 344 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Calder No. 241 decreased by 7.03%.
Calder No. 241 has a population density of approximately 0.40 people per square kilometre.
Calder No. 241 covers a land area of approximately 790.93 km².
The median age of the population in Calder No. 241 is 55.20 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Calder No. 241 is German.
The median household income in Calder No. 241 is $60,800, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Calder No. 241.
Christian is the predominant religion in Calder No. 241.
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.