Perdue No. 346, Saskatchewan — Population & Demographics (2026)
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Perdue No. 346 census dataset on Statistics Canada
- Population (2021)
- 471
- +5.8% since 2016
- Density
- 0.6
- people per km²
- Land area
- 818
- km²
- Median age
- 36.8
- years
- Median household income
- $96,000
- 2020, before tax
- Unemployment rate
- 5.1%
- 2021 Census
This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Perdue No. 346. It is a township in Canada that encompasses a land area of 818.49 km2. The township has a population density of 0.60 people per km2.
We highlight the Perdue No. 346 township's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.
Perdue No. 346 on the Map
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Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Perdue No. 346 has a population of around 471 people. The township's population is in increased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Perdue No. 346 has increased by ▲ 5.84%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 445 | 471 | +5.84% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.14% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Perdue No. 346's population is projected to reach approximately 499 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.61 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 471 | 499 | 0.61 |
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.
Perdue No. 346 Population Trend & Context
Perdue No. 346 is the 310th-largest township in Saskatchewan, with a 2021 census population of 471 — an increase of 26 (▲ 5.84%) people from the 445 recorded in 2016.
The township's population has grown steadily over this period, reflecting broader growth trends among Saskatchewan townships. The township's median age of 36.8 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
How does Perdue No. 346 compare to other Saskatchewan townships?
- 308th Paradise Hill 471
- 309th Poundmaker 114 471
- 310th Perdue No. 346 This township 471
- 311th Elrose 470
- 312th Radisson 466
Population By Genders
The male population of Perdue No. 346 is around 245 while the female population is around 225.
Of the 471 total population in Perdue No. 346, the largest gender is male with around 245 male within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 245 | 225 | +8.16% |
Is Perdue No. 346 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Perdue No. 346 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.
Perdue No. 346 Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Perdue No. 346 compares to the township's key indicators:
| Indicator | Perdue No. 346 | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $96,000 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 36.8 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 16.1% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Perdue No. 346 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 8.40% of the total population. The township median age is 36.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
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 64.20% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 21.10% and 13.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Perdue No. 346 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 50.00% | 55.00% | 100.00% |
| 65 years and over | 30.00% | 30.00% | 65.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 65.30% | 64.40% | 64.20% |
| 0 to 14 years | 20.40% | 24.40% | 21.10% |
| 65 years and over | 12.20% | 13.30% | 13.70% |
Population of Perdue No. 346 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Perdue No. 346 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Perdue No. 346 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the township appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Perdue No. 346 are English, which accounts for 38.98% of the total population, followed by German (32.20%), Irish (22.03%), Swedish (15.25%), and Ukrainian (13.56%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Perdue No. 346 include Dutch, Norwegian, Scottish, Russian, and French.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 32.14% | 41.94% | 38.98% |
| German | 32.14% | 32.26% | 32.20% |
| Irish | 17.86% | 22.58% | 22.03% |
| Swedish | 10.71% | 16.13% | 15.25% |
| Ukrainian | 0.00% | 25.81% | 13.56% |
| Dutch | 10.71% | 19.35% | 13.56% |
| Norwegian | 10.71% | 9.68% | 10.17% |
| Scottish | 10.71% | 6.45% | 8.47% |
| Russian | 7.14% | 6.45% | 6.78% |
| French | 0.00% | 9.68% | 5.08% |
Indigenous Identity in Perdue No. 346
About 0.00% of Perdue No. 346'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 Perdue No. 346's population profile.
About 0.0% of Perdue No. 346's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Perdue No. 346's immigrant population are Congo, Democratic Republic of the (0), Egypt (0), Eritrea (0), Ethiopia (0), Morocco (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 0 |
| Egypt | 0 |
| Eritrea | 0 |
| Ethiopia | 0 |
| Morocco | 0 |
100.0% of Perdue No. 346's residents (290 people) are Canadian citizens, and 0.0% are not.
By generation status, 0.0% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 12.1% are second generation, and 84.5% are third generation or more.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 115 of Perdue No. 346's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 20.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 10.00% of the population. 4 persons, 3 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 8.00%, 6.00%, and 6.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 50 | 20.00% |
| 1 person | 25 | 10.00% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 8.00% |
| 3 persons | 15 | 6.00% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 6.00% |
Dwelling & Housing Detail
Of the 120 occupied private dwellings in Perdue No. 346, 95.8% are owner-occupied (115) and 8.3% are rented (10). The median value of owned dwellings is $300,000 (average $290,000).
Period of Construction
29.2% of Perdue No. 346's occupied private dwellings were built in 1960 or before, while 0.0% were built between 2016 and 2021.
Family and Household Structure in Perdue No. 346
Of census families in Perdue No. 346, 90.0% are couple families and 10.0% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.0 people.
20.0% of households in Perdue No. 346 are one-person households, 72.0% are couple-family households, 4.0% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 25 | 20.0% |
| Couple-family households | 90 | 72.0% |
| One-parent-family households | 5 | 4.0% |
| Multigenerational households | 0 | 0.0% |
Income in Perdue No. 346
Analyzing income distribution in Perdue No. 346 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Perdue No. 346 is $40,800.
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 Perdue No. 346 population or around 55 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and Under $10,000 with around 40 and 30 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Perdue No. 346's median household income is $96,000, according to 2020 data.
Above national average Perdue No. 346's median household income is 12,000 dollars above 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 Perdue No. 346
This data sheds light on the distribution of Perdue No. 346 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.
52.90% or most of the Perdue No. 346 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 44.10% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 35 | 50 | 90 | 52.90% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 35 | 40 | 75 | 44.10% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 17.6% of Perdue No. 346's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Perdue No. 346
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Perdue No. 346. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Perdue No. 346 is at 5.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 79.17% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.00% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in Perdue No. 346, 49.0% worked full year full time in the reference year, 32.7% worked part year and/or part time, and 18.4% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 120 | 49.0% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 80 | 32.7% |
| Did not work | 45 | 18.4% |
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 Perdue No. 346's population (around 57.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 35 men and 20 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 60.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 35 | 20 | 60 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Perdue No. 346 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Perdue No. 346 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Perdue No. 346 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (33%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 15%, followed by Other services (except public administration) at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 40 | 25 | 33% |
| Educational services | 0 | 30 | 15% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 15 | 0 | 13% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 10 | 8% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 15 | 8% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 10 | 5% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 5% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 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% |
| Health care and social assistance | 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 Perdue No. 346 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Perdue No. 346: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (33%), Educational services (15%), Other services (except public administration) (13%)
Top occupation categories in Perdue No. 346: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (30%), Sales and service occupations (18%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (18%)
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 | 50 | 50 | 105 | 55.30% |
| Worked at home | 40 | 35 | 75 | 39.50% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5.30% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Perdue No. 346 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 Perdue No. 346 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Perdue No. 346 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 |
|---|---|
| 15 to 29 minutes | 39.10% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 30.40% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 17.40% |
| 60 minutes and over | 13.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Perdue No. 346 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 township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Perdue No. 346'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 Perdue No. 346. About 455 people living in the township speak English, 15 people speak Neither English nor French, 0 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 455 |
| Neither English nor French | 15 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 1.1% of Perdue No. 346's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 95.7% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 3.2% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 450 | 95.7% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 5 | 1.1% |
| Neither English nor French | 15 | 3.2% |
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 | 69.1% | 72.3% |
| Non-official languages | 29.8% | 28.7% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Perdue No. 346 is predominantly Christian. About 195 of its population is Christian (95 males and 100 females).
The second largest religion in the township 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 | 67.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Perdue No. 346
Schools
Nearest Townships to Perdue No. 346
- Harris No. 316 26.6 km away · 205 people
- Vanscoy No. 345 30.1 km away · 2,799 people
- Eagle Creek No. 376 34.9 km away · 643 people
- Marriott No. 317 40.4 km away · 349 people
- Montrose No. 315 43.2 km away · 647 people
- Biggar No. 347 49.1 km away · 805 people
- Glenside No. 377 51.0 km away · 206 people
- Corman Park No. 344 56.1 km away · 8,909 people
Methodology
- Data vintage: Reference date was Census Day, May 11, 2021. Statistics Canada released this profile in stages starting February 9, 2022, with later characteristics added through the remainder of 2022.
- Rounding & suppression: To protect respondent confidentiality, Statistics Canada randomly rounds every count shown here, and withholds some characteristics entirely for areas with very small populations. This is why a small number of figures on this page may show as unavailable for smaller places — it reflects a StatCan privacy rule, not missing data on our end.
- Next update: These are the most recent figures available. Canada's next census is scheduled for May 2026, with results expected to begin release in 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions about Perdue No. 346
What is the population of Perdue No. 346?
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Perdue No. 346 has a population of 471 people, making it the 308th township in Saskatchewan. The population increased significantly from 445 in 2016, an increase of 26 people or 5.84%. The township has a population density of 0.6 people per km² across a land area of 818.49 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Is the population of Perdue No. 346 growing?
Perdue No. 346's population grew by 5.84% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 445 to 471 people, a gain of 26 residents. This growth is above average compared to many other Saskatchewan townships during this period. The median age of 36.80 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.
What is the population density of Perdue No. 346?
Perdue No. 346 has a population density of approximately 0.60 people per square kilometre.
How large is Perdue No. 346?
Perdue No. 346 covers a land area of approximately 818.49 km².
What is the median age in Perdue No. 346?
The median age of the population in Perdue No. 346 is 36.80 years.
What is the largest ethnic group in Perdue No. 346?
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Perdue No. 346 is English.
What is the median household income in Perdue No. 346?
The median household income in Perdue No. 346 is $96,000, based on 2020 data.
What is the most spoken language in Perdue No. 346?
English is the most common first official language spoken in Perdue No. 346.
What is the main religion in Perdue No. 346?
Christian is the predominant religion in Perdue No. 346.
What percentage of Perdue No. 346's population is Indigenous?
According to the 2021 Census, 0.0% of Perdue No. 346's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
What percentage of Perdue No. 346 residents are Canadian citizens?
100.0% of Perdue No. 346's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
What percentage of families in Perdue No. 346 are one-parent families?
One-parent families make up 10.0% of census families in Perdue No. 346, according to the 2021 Census.
Are there many multigenerational households in Perdue No. 346?
Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in Perdue No. 346, per the 2021 Census.
What percentage of Perdue No. 346's population is bilingual in English and French?
1.1% of Perdue No. 346's population knows both English and French, based on 2021 Census data on knowledge of official languages.
What percentage of Perdue No. 346's workforce works full-time year-round?
Of the population aged 15 and over in Perdue No. 346, 49.0% worked full year full time in the 2021 Census reference year.
Why isn't 2026 census data for Perdue No. 346 available yet?
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.