Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Marquis has a population of around 90 people. The village's population is in decreased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Marquis has decreased by ▼ -7.22%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | 90 | --7.22% |
2026 Population Projection
Marquis's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 90 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Marquis Population Trend & Context
Marquis had a 2021 census population of 90 — a decline of 7 (▼ 7.22%) people from the 97 recorded in 2016.
The village's population has declined noticeably over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Saskatchewan villages. The village's median age of 37.6 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
Population By Genders
The male population of Marquis is around 45 while the female population is around 45.
Of the 90 total population in Marquis, the largest gender is female with around 45 female within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | 45 | -0.00% |
Is Marquis a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Marquis 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.
Marquis Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Marquis compares to the village's key indicators:
| Indicator | Marquis | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $0 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 37.6 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Marquis has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 11.10% of the total population. The village median age is 37.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
Broader Age Groups
If the village'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 61.10% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 22.20% and 16.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Marquis are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data | 45.00% | 45.00% | 90.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 66.70% | 55.60% | 61.10% |
| 15 to 64 years | 30.00% | 25.00% | 55.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 22.20% | 11.10% | 22.20% |
| 0 to 14 years | 10.00% | 5.00% | 20.00% |
| 65 years and over | 22.20% | 22.20% | 16.70% |
| 65 years and over | 10.00% | 10.00% | 15.00% |
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Population of Marquis by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Marquis is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Marquis is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the village appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Marquis are Swedish, which accounts for 31.58% of the total population, followed by Irish (26.32%), German (26.32%), English (21.05%), and Ukrainian (15.79%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Marquis include Canadian, Northern Irish, Celtic, British Columbian, and Ecuadorian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swedish | 45.45% | 0.00% | 31.58% |
| Irish | 27.27% | 0.00% | 26.32% |
| German | 27.27% | 25.00% | 26.32% |
| English | 27.27% | 25.00% | 21.05% |
| Ukrainian | 0.00% | 25.00% | 15.79% |
| Canadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 10.53% |
| Northern Irish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Celtic | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| British Columbian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Ecuadorian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Indigenous Identity in Marquis
About 0.00% of Marquis's population (0 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 100.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.
Of the Indigenous population, 0 people (0.00% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Marquis's population profile.
About 0.0% of Marquis's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Marquis's immigrant population are Nigeria (0), Somalia (0), South Africa, Republic of (0), Afghanistan (0), Iran (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 0 |
| Somalia | 0 |
| South Africa, Republic of | 0 |
| Afghanistan | 0 |
| Iran | 0 |
100.0% of Marquis's residents (100 people) are Canadian citizens, and 0.0% are not.
By generation status, 10.5% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 0.0% are second generation, and 89.5% are third generation or more.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 35 of Marquis's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 18.75% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 12.50% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 6.25%, 6.25%, and 6.25%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 15 | 18.75% |
| 1 person | 10 | 12.50% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 6.25% |
| 4 persons | 5 | 6.25% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 6.25% |
Family and Household Structure in Marquis
Of census families in Marquis, 80.0% are couple families and 20.0% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.0 people.
42.9% of households in Marquis are one-person households, 57.1% are couple-family households, 14.3% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 15 | 42.9% |
| Couple-family households | 20 | 57.1% |
| One-parent-family households | 5 | 14.3% |
| Multigenerational households | 0 | 0.0% |
Income in Marquis
Analyzing income distribution in Marquis can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Marquis is $0.
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 village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Marquis population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Marquis's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Marquis's median household income is 84,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the village'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 village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Marquis
This data sheds light on the distribution of Marquis 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.
57.10% or most of the Marquis population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 57.10% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has a No certificate, diploma or degree. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 10 | 10 | 20 | 57.10% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 15 | 20 | 57.10% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Marquis's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Marquis
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Marquis. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Marquis is at 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 53.33% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in Marquis, 26.7% worked full year full time in the reference year, 13.3% worked part year and/or part time, and 66.7% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 20 | 26.7% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 10 | 13.3% |
| Did not work | 50 | 66.7% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Marquis's population (around 50.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 10 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Marquis industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Marquis is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Marquis has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the accommodation and food services sector. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector comes second at 0%, followed by Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 25% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 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% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Marquis residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Marquis: Accommodation and food services (25%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
Top occupation categories in Marquis: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (38%), Sales and service occupations (25%), Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (25%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fixed workplace address | 15 | 0 | 15 | 42.90% |
| Usual place of work | 0 | 15 | 15 | 42.90% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Marquis 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 Marquis residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Marquis spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 28.60% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 28.60% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Marquis shed 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 village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Marquis's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights village'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 Marquis. About 90 people living in the village 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 | 90 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 0.0% of Marquis's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 100.0% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 90 | 100.0% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 0 | 0.0% |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 94.4% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Marquis is predominantly Christian. About 70 of its population is Christian (45 males and 25 females).
The second largest religion in the village 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 | 70.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Nearest Villages to Marquis
- Tuxford 11.0 km · 103 people
- Caronport 19.5 km · 1,033 people
- Brownlee 24.8 km · 55 people
- Chamberlain 27.9 km · 96 people
- Findlater 29.3 km · 60 people
- Mortlach 30.8 km · 274 people
- Aylesbury 35.5 km · 67 people
- Eyebrow 36.3 km · 130 people
Frequently Asked Questions about Marquis
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Marquis has a population of 90 people, making it the 699th village in Saskatchewan. The population declined significantly from 97 in 2016, a decrease of 7 people or 7.22%. The village has a population density of 143.0 people per km² across a land area of 0.63 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Marquis's population declined by 7.22% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 97 to 90 people, a loss of 7 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Saskatchewan villages during this period. The median age of 37.60 years suggests a relatively balanced demographic profile. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Marquis has a population density of approximately 143.00 people per square kilometre.
Marquis covers a land area of approximately 0.63 km².
The median age of the population in Marquis is 37.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Marquis is Swedish.
The median household income in Marquis is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Marquis.
Christian is the predominant religion in Marquis.
According to the 2021 Census, 0.0% of Marquis's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
100.0% of Marquis's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
One-parent families make up 20.0% of census families in Marquis, according to the 2021 Census.
Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in Marquis, per the 2021 Census.
0.0% of Marquis's population knows both English and French, based on 2021 Census data on knowledge of official languages.
Of the population aged 15 and over in Marquis, 26.7% worked full year full time in the 2021 Census reference year.
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.