Grenfell, Saskatchewan Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Grenfell. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 3.14 km2. The town has a population density of 337.20 people per km2.

We highlight the Grenfell 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, Grenfell has a population of around 1,059 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has decreased by -3.64%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
1,0991,059 --3.64%

Population By Genders

The male population of Grenfell is around 515 while the female population is around 540.

Of the 1,059 total population in Grenfell, the largest gender is female with around 540 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
515540 -4.63%

Population by Age Characteristics

Grenfell has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 8.00% of the total population. The town median age is 48.80.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
60 to 64 years35 6.80%50 9.30% 30.00%85 8.00%
65 to 69 years35 6.80%50 9.30% 30.00%85 8.00%
10 to 14 years45 8.70%35 6.50% 22.22%80 7.50%
70 to 74 years40 7.80%40 7.40% 0.00%75 7.10%
40 to 44 years35 6.80%35 6.50% 0.00%70 6.60%
5 to 9 years35 6.80%30 5.60% 14.29%65 6.10%
35 to 39 years30 5.80%40 7.40% 25.00%65 6.10%
50 to 54 years40 7.80%25 4.60% 37.50%65 6.10%
75 to 79 years30 5.80%35 6.50% 14.29%65 6.10%
45 to 49 years20 3.90%35 6.50% 42.86%55 5.20%
55 to 59 years20 3.90%35 6.50% 42.86%55 5.20%
15 to 19 years30 5.80%15 2.80% 50.00%50 4.70%
Median age of the population46 46.00%52 52.00% 11.54%49 48.80%
Average age of the population44 44.40%49 49.10% 10.18%47 46.80%
0 to 4 years25 4.90%20 3.70% 20.00%45 4.20%
30 to 34 years20 3.90%25 4.60% 20.00%45 4.20%
85 years and over15 2.90%30 5.60% 50.00%45 4.20%
80 to 84 years20 3.90%25 4.60% 20.00%40 3.80%
25 to 29 years15 2.90%15 2.80% 0.00%35 3.30%
85 to 89 years10 1.90%15 2.80% 33.33%25 2.40%

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 51.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 29.70% and 18.40%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal
0 to 14 years20.40%15.70%18.40%

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Population of Grenfell by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Grenfell is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Grenfell 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 35.12% of the total population, followed by English (22.44%), Scottish (16.10%), Irish (13.17%), and Ukrainian (11.22%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, First Nations (North American Indian), Caucasian (White), Austrian, and Norwegian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German35.35%34.58%35.12%
English23.23%21.50%22.44%
Scottish15.15%15.89%16.10%
Irish18.18%8.41%13.17%
Ukrainian13.13%10.28%11.22%
French8.08%12.15%10.73%
First Nations (North American Indian)7.07%6.54%6.34%
Caucasian (White)6.06%3.74%4.88%
Austrian3.03%6.54%4.88%
Norwegian3.03%4.67%3.90%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 420 of Grenfell's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.

Household Size

About 18.55% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 18.55% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.15%, 4.10%, and 3.10%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
1 person18018.55%
2 persons18018.55%
4 persons505.15%
3 persons404.10%
5 or more persons303.10%

Income in Grenfell

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

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Grenfell is $36,400.

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

Most of Grenfell population or around 645 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 525 and 395 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Grenfell's median household income is $65,500, 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 Grenfell

This data sheds light on the distribution of Grenfell 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.

41.95% or most of the Grenfell population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 41.55% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 17.05% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 8.30% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree25029054041.95%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate17535052041.55%
No certificate, diploma or degree1706523517.05%
Bachelor's degree or higher15801058.30%

Employment in Grenfell

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Grenfell. 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 6.55% which is quite high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate44.64%
Unemployment rate6.55%

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 Grenfell's population (around 69.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 50 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 75.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed502575

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Grenfell has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (17%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 15%, followed by Construction at 14%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Health care and social assistance07017%
Retail trade353015%
Construction501014%
Educational services153010%
Public administration25159%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting15157%
Other services (except public administration)2007%
Wholesale trade2005%
Accommodation and food services0153%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1002%
Utilities1002%
Transportation and warehousing0102%
Manufacturing000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

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 work11517028575.00%
No fixed workplace address5005514.50%
Worked at home2015359.20%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

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

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Grenfell 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 minutes55.90%
15 to 29 minutes27.90%
60 minutes and over11.80%
30 to 44 minutes2.90%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%

Marital Status

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

Married or living common-law
59.54%
Married or living common-law
40.46%

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 Grenfell. About 1,045 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak French, 5 people speak Neither English nor French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.

LanguagePopulation
English1,045
French5
Neither English nor French5
English and French0

Religion

Grenfell is predominantly Christian. About 615 of its population is Christian (270 males and 270 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
Christian60.0%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%