Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Morse No. 165 has a population of around 396 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Morse No. 165 has decreased by -7.26%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 427 | 396 | --7.26% |
2026 Population Projection
Morse No. 165's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 396 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Morse No. 165 is around 200 while the female population is around 195.
Of the 396 total population in Morse No. 165, the largest gender is male with around 200 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | 195 | -2.50% |
Is Morse No. 165 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Morse No. 165 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 Morse No. 165
- Excelsior No. 166 (28.7 km)
- Chaplin No. 164 (31.8 km)
- Enfield No. 194 (33.3 km)
- Lawtonia No. 135 (37.5 km)
- Canaan No. 225 (39.1 km)
- Victory No. 226 (46.3 km)
- Shamrock No. 134 (46.4 km)
- Coulee No. 136 (48.0 km)
- Maple Bush No. 224 (54.8 km)
- Wheatlands No. 163 (58.1 km)
- Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 (60.3 km)
- Glen Bain No. 105 (67.0 km)
- Coteau No. 255 (68.3 km)
- Swift Current No. 137 (68.8 km)
- Rodgers No. 133 (69.4 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Morse No. 165 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 13.90% of the total population. The township median age is 43.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 25 12.50% | 25 12.80% | 0.00% | 55 13.90% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 10.00% | 20 10.30% | 0.00% | 45 11.40% |
| Median age of the population | 47 47.20% | 39 39.20% | 16.95% | 44 43.60% |
| 0 to 4 years | 20 10.00% | 20 10.30% | 0.00% | 40 10.10% |
| Average age of the population | 41 41.00% | 38 37.60% | 9.76% | 39 39.30% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 7.50% | 20 10.30% | 25.00% | 35 8.90% |
| 65 to 69 years | 15 7.50% | 10 5.10% | 33.33% | 30 7.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 2.50% | 20 10.30% | 75.00% | 25 6.30% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 10.00% | 5 2.60% | 75.00% | 25 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 5.00% | 15 7.70% | 33.33% | 25 6.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 5.00% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 20 5.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 5.00% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 20 5.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 5.00% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 15 3.80% |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 7.50% | 5 2.60% | 66.67% | 15 3.80% |
| 70 to 74 years | 10 5.00% | 10 5.10% | 0.00% | 15 3.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 2.50% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 2.50% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 5.00% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 2.50% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 2.50% | 5 2.60% | 0.00% | 10 2.50% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 2.50% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.30% |
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 59.50% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 25.30% and 16.50%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Morse No. 165 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Morse No. 165
Population of Morse No. 165 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Morse No. 165 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Morse No. 165 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 50.70% of the total population, followed by Scottish (26.76%), Canadian (18.31%), English (18.31%), and Irish (12.68%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Ukrainian, French, Dutch, Mennonite, and Norwegian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 52.63% | 51.52% | 50.70% |
| Scottish | 26.32% | 24.24% | 26.76% |
| Canadian | 18.42% | 15.15% | 18.31% |
| English | 21.05% | 15.15% | 18.31% |
| Irish | 15.79% | 9.09% | 12.68% |
| Ukrainian | 7.89% | 18.18% | 12.68% |
| French | 5.26% | 18.18% | 9.86% |
| Dutch | 7.89% | 15.15% | 9.86% |
| Mennonite | 7.89% | 9.09% | 8.45% |
| Norwegian | 5.26% | 12.12% | 7.04% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Morse No. 165's population profile.
About 0.0% of Morse No. 165's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Morse No. 165'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 120 of Morse No. 165's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 26.90% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 7.70% of the population. 4 persons, 5 or more persons, and 3 persons households account for 5.75%, 5.75%, and 1.90%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 70 | 26.90% |
| 1 person | 20 | 7.70% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 5.75% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 5.75% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 1.90% |
Income in Morse No. 165
Analyzing income distribution in Morse No. 165 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Morse No. 165 is $31,200.
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 Morse No. 165 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 $50,000 to $79,999 with around 40 and 25 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Morse No. 165's median household income is $71,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Morse No. 165's median household income is 12,500 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 Morse No. 165
This data sheds light on the distribution of Morse No. 165 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.
57.15% or most of the Morse No. 165 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 29.20% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 13.65% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 8.90% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 145 | 120 | 260 | 57.15% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 75 | 65 | 135 | 29.20% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 20 | 65 | 13.65% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 30 | 40 | 8.90% |
Below national average 8.9% of Morse No. 165's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Morse No. 165
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Morse No. 165. 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 5.66% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 73.58% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.66% |
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 Morse No. 165's population (around 56.10%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 85 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 115.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 85 | 25 | 115 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Morse No. 165 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Morse No. 165 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Morse No. 165 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (44%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 12%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 70 | 15 | 44% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 25 | 12% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 10 | 10% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 10 | 7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 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% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Morse No. 165 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Morse No. 165: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (44%), Health care and social assistance (12%), -45 Retail trade (10%)
Top occupation categories in Morse No. 165: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (42%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (17%), Health occupations (12%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 55 | 45 | 100 | 51.30% |
| Worked at home | 55 | 25 | 80 | 41.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7.70% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Morse No. 165 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 Morse No. 165 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Morse No. 165 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 | 45.50% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 31.80% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 18.20% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 9.10% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Morse No. 165shed 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 Morse No. 165'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 Morse No. 165. About 370 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 | 370 |
| 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 | 74.7% | 81.0% |
| Non-official languages | 24.1% | 16.5% |
| French | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Religion
Morse No. 165 is predominantly Christian. About 245 of its population is Christian (125 males and 125 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 | 69.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Morse No. 165
Parks
Places to Visit in Morse No. 165
Museums
Green Spaces in Morse No. 165
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Ernfold Park | Parks | 0.4 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Morse No. 165
According to the 2021 census, Morse No. 165 has a population of approximately 396 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Morse No. 165 decreased by 7.26%.
Morse No. 165 has a population density of approximately 0.30 people per square kilometre.
Morse No. 165 covers a land area of approximately 1,232.65 km².
The median age of the population in Morse No. 165 is 43.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Morse No. 165 is German.
The median household income in Morse No. 165 is $71,500, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Morse No. 165.
Christian is the predominant religion in Morse No. 165.
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.