Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Milden has a population of around 153 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Milden has decreased by -8.38%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 167 | 153 | --8.38% |
2026 Population Projection
Milden's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 153 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Milden is around 80 while the female population is around 70.
Of the 153 total population in Milden, the largest gender is male with around 80 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | 70 | -12.50% |
Is Milden a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Milden 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
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Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Villages Near Milden
- Dinsmore (17.8 km)
- Conquest (19.9 km)
- Wiseton (21.2 km)
- Harris (28.0 km)
- Macrorie (35.0 km)
- Tessier (36.1 km)
- Broderick (41.7 km)
- Glenside (49.7 km)
- Lucky Lake (61.7 km)
- Perdue (63.4 km)
- Hawarden (64.1 km)
- Kinley (64.9 km)
- Strongfield (66.1 km)
- Beechy (68.2 km)
- Vanscoy (68.6 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Milden has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 10.00% of the total population. The village median age is 52.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 47 47.20% | 59 58.80% | 18.71% | 52 52.00% |
| Average age of the population | 49 48.80% | 51 51.00% | 5.88% | 50 50.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 12.50% | 10 14.30% | 0.00% | 15 10.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 12.50% | 10 14.30% | 0.00% | 15 10.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 15 10.00% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 12.50% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 6.70% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 10 6.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 10 6.70% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 10 6.70% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 12.50% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 6.70% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 10 6.70% |
| 0 to 4 years | 0 0.00% | 5 7.10% | 100.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 6.30% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 6.30% | 5 7.10% | 0.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 6.30% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 6.30% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 55 to 59 years | 0 0.00% | 5 7.10% | 100.00% | 5 3.30% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0 0.00% | 5 7.10% | 100.00% | 5 3.30% |
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 50.00% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 15 to 64 years, account for 36.70% and 50.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Milden are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Milden by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Milden is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Milden 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 Irish, which accounts for 44.44% of the total population, followed by Scottish (29.63%), Norwegian (25.93%), English (22.22%), and German (22.22%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Welsh, French, Chaldean, Sinhalese, and Mayan.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish | 36.36% | 50.00% | 44.44% |
| Scottish | 36.36% | 25.00% | 29.63% |
| Norwegian | 0.00% | 37.50% | 25.93% |
| English | 27.27% | 25.00% | 22.22% |
| German | 27.27% | 18.75% | 22.22% |
| Welsh | 27.27% | 12.50% | 18.52% |
| French | 18.18% | 12.50% | 11.11% |
| Chaldean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Sinhalese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Mayan | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Milden's population profile.
About 14.8% of Milden's population are immigrants (20 people).
The top countries of origin for Milden'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 75 of Milden's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 18.75% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 18.75% of the population. 3 persons, 5 or more persons, and 4 persons households account for 6.25%, 3.15%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 30 | 18.75% |
| 2 persons | 30 | 18.75% |
| 3 persons | 10 | 6.25% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 3.15% |
| 4 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Income in Milden
Analyzing income distribution in Milden can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Milden 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 Milden 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 Milden's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Milden'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 Milden
This data sheds light on the distribution of Milden 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.
66.70% or most of the Milden population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 24.40% of the population has a Bachelor's degree or higher, 24.40% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 4.75% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 70 | 110 | 66.70% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 35 | 40 | 24.40% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 10 | 35 | 40 | 24.40% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4.75% |
Below national average 24.4% of Milden's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Milden
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Milden. 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 9.52% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 52.38% |
| Unemployment rate | 9.52% |
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 Milden's population (around 41.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 10 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 20.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Milden industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Milden is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Milden has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (33%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Transportation and warehousing sector comes second at 25%, followed by Construction at 17%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 15 | 33% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 10 | 25% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 17% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 17% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 10 | 17% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Milden residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Milden: Health care and social assistance (33%), -49 Transportation and warehousing (25%), Construction (17%)
Top occupation categories in Milden: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (33%), Business, finance and administration occupations (25%), Health occupations (17%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 15 | 20 | 35 | 63.60% |
| No fixed workplace address | 10 | 0 | 15 | 27.30% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 10 | 10 | 18.20% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Milden 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 Milden residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Milden 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 | 33.30% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 22.20% |
| 60 minutes and over | 22.20% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Mildenshed 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 Milden'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 Milden. About 150 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 | 150 |
| 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 | 90.0% | 96.7% |
| French | 3.3% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 3.3% | 0.0% |
Religion
Milden is predominantly Christian. About 95 of its population is Christian (35 males and 35 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 | 73.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Milden
According to the 2021 census, Milden has a population of approximately 153 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Milden decreased by 8.38%.
Milden has a population density of approximately 158.90 people per square kilometre.
Milden covers a land area of approximately 0.96 km².
The median age of the population in Milden is 52.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Milden is Irish.
The median household income in Milden is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Milden.
Christian is the predominant religion in Milden.
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.