Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Kellross No. 247 has a population of around 396 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Kellross No. 247 has increased by 0.25%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 395 | 396 | +0.25% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.05% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kellross No. 247's population is projected to reach approximately 397 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.49 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 396 | 397 | 0.49 |
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 Kellross No. 247 is around 210 while the female population is around 185.
Of the 396 total population in Kellross No. 247, the largest gender is male with around 210 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 210 | 185 | +11.90% |
Is Kellross No. 247 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Kellross No. 247 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 Kellross No. 247
- Ituna Bon Accord No. 246 (23.0 km)
- Lipton No. 217 (25.0 km)
- Tullymet No. 216 (32.2 km)
- Emerald No. 277 (34.2 km)
- Foam Lake No. 276 (37.0 km)
- Touchwood No. 248 (43.4 km)
- Cupar No. 218 (44.6 km)
- North Qu’Appelle No. 187 (51.9 km)
- Garry No. 245 (52.5 km)
- Insinger No. 275 (59.4 km)
- Stanley No. 215 (60.6 km)
- Big Quill No. 308 (61.2 km)
- Elfros No. 307 (61.4 km)
- Longlaketon No. 219 (65.3 km)
- Abernethy No. 186 (66.6 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Kellross No. 247 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 12.70% of the total population. The township median age is 55.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 55 55.20% | 56 56.00% | 1.79% | 55 55.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 30 14.30% | 20 10.80% | 33.33% | 50 12.70% |
| Average age of the population | 49 49.40% | 49 48.60% | 2.02% | 49 49.10% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 7.10% | 20 10.80% | 25.00% | 40 10.10% |
| 60 to 64 years | 15 7.10% | 20 10.80% | 25.00% | 35 8.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 20 9.50% | 10 5.40% | 50.00% | 35 8.90% |
| 40 to 44 years | 20 9.50% | 10 5.40% | 50.00% | 30 7.60% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 4.80% | 10 5.40% | 0.00% | 25 6.30% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 7.10% | 10 5.40% | 33.33% | 25 6.30% |
| 75 to 79 years | 15 7.10% | 15 8.10% | 0.00% | 25 6.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 0 0.00% | 10 5.40% | 100.00% | 20 5.10% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 4.80% | 10 5.40% | 0.00% | 20 5.10% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 4.80% | 5 2.70% | 50.00% | 15 3.80% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 4.80% | 10 5.40% | 0.00% | 15 3.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 4.80% | 5 2.70% | 50.00% | 15 3.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 4.80% | 5 2.70% | 50.00% | 15 3.80% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 2.40% | 10 5.40% | 50.00% | 10 2.50% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 2.40% | 5 2.70% | 0.00% | 10 2.50% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 2.70% | 100.00% | 10 2.50% |
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 54.40% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 31.60% and 13.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Kellross No. 247 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Kellross No. 247
Population of Kellross No. 247 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Kellross No. 247 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Kellross No. 247 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 Ukrainian, which accounts for 26.53% of the total population, followed by Hungarian (21.43%), Canadian (17.35%), German (14.29%), and English (12.24%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Scottish, Irish, Polish, First Nations (North American Indian), and North American Indigenous.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukrainian | 25.00% | 26.09% | 26.53% |
| Hungarian | 25.00% | 17.39% | 21.43% |
| Canadian | 21.15% | 13.04% | 17.35% |
| German | 11.54% | 17.39% | 14.29% |
| English | 11.54% | 13.04% | 12.24% |
| Scottish | 9.62% | 17.39% | 12.24% |
| Irish | 5.77% | 17.39% | 11.22% |
| Polish | 7.69% | 10.87% | 9.18% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 7.69% | 10.87% | 9.18% |
| North American Indigenous | 9.62% | 4.35% | 6.12% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Kellross No. 247's population profile.
About 0.0% of Kellross No. 247's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Kellross No. 247'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 175 of Kellross No. 247's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 22.20% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 16.65% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.15%, 4.15%, and 2.80%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 80 | 22.20% |
| 1 person | 60 | 16.65% |
| 3 persons | 15 | 4.15% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 4.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 2.80% |
Income in Kellross No. 247
Analyzing income distribution in Kellross No. 247 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Kellross No. 247 is $29,000.
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 Kellross No. 247 population or around 60 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and Under $10,000 with around 55 and 40 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Kellross No. 247's median household income is $52,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Kellross No. 247's median household income is 32,000 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 Kellross No. 247
This data sheds light on the distribution of Kellross No. 247 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.
42.15% or most of the Kellross No. 247 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 40.15% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 18.35% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 3.25% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 135 | 140 | 265 | 42.15% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 105 | 145 | 255 | 40.15% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 110 | 20 | 130 | 18.35% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20 | 20 | 3.25% |
Below national average 3.3% of Kellross No. 247's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Kellross No. 247
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Kellross No. 247. 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 7.69% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 62.82% |
| Unemployment rate | 7.69% |
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 Kellross No. 247's population (around 50.90%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 90 men and 50 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 140.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 90 | 50 | 140 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Kellross No. 247 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Kellross No. 247 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Kellross No. 247 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (56%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 13%, followed by Construction at 4%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 90 | 65 | 56% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 30 | 13% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 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% |
| 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% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Kellross No. 247 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Kellross No. 247: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (56%), Health care and social assistance (13%), Construction (4%)
Top occupation categories in Kellross No. 247: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (53%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (13%), Sales and service occupations (11%)
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 | 85 | 60 | 140 | 57.10% |
| Usual place of work | 30 | 55 | 90 | 36.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 10 | 0 | 15 | 6.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Kellross No. 247 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 Kellross No. 247 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Kellross No. 247 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 |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 52.40% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 19.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 14.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 14.30% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Kellross No. 247shed 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 Kellross No. 247'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 Kellross No. 247. About 385 people living in the province speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 385 |
| French | 0 |
| 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 | 92.2% | 98.7% |
| Non-official languages | 5.2% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Kellross No. 247 is predominantly Christian. About 235 of its population is Christian (120 males and 120 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 | 48.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Kellross No. 247
Parks
Places to Visit in Kellross No. 247
Museums
Green Spaces in Kellross No. 247
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Touchwood Hills Post Provincial Historic Park | Parks | 7.7 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kellross No. 247
According to the 2021 census, Kellross No. 247 has a population of approximately 396 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Kellross No. 247 increased by 0.25%.
Kellross No. 247 has a population density of approximately 0.50 people per square kilometre.
Kellross No. 247 covers a land area of approximately 809.22 km².
The median age of the population in Kellross No. 247 is 55.20 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Kellross No. 247 is Ukrainian.
The median household income in Kellross No. 247 is $52,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Kellross No. 247.
Christian is the predominant religion in Kellross No. 247.
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.