Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Scott No. 98 has a population of around 215 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Scott No. 98 has increased by 10.26%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 195 | 215 | +10.26% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.97% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Scott No. 98's population is projected to reach approximately 237 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 0.28 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 215 | 237 | 0.28 |
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 Scott No. 98 is around 120 while the female population is around 95.
Of the 215 total population in Scott No. 98, the largest gender is male with around 120 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 120 | 95 | +20.83% |
Is Scott No. 98 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Scott No. 98 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 Scott No. 98
- Lajord No. 128 (26.7 km)
- Brokenshell No. 68 (26.8 km)
- Caledonia No. 99 (29.4 km)
- Wellington No. 97 (30.2 km)
- Norton No. 69 (38.4 km)
- Francis No. 127 (44.9 km)
- Weyburn No. 67 (46.5 km)
- Fillmore No. 96 (58.7 km)
- Elmsthorpe No. 100 (58.9 km)
- Laurier No. 38 (60.0 km)
- Key West No. 70 (63.4 km)
- Griffin No. 66 (65.3 km)
- Redburn No. 130 (66.5 km)
- Lomond No. 37 (70.5 km)
- Edenwold No. 158 (71.4 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Scott No. 98 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 11.60% of the total population. The township median age is 39.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 41 41.20% | 40 40.00% | 2.43% | 41 40.60% |
| Median age of the population | 39 38.80% | 40 40.40% | 4.95% | 40 39.60% |
| 60 to 64 years | 15 12.50% | 10 10.50% | 33.33% | 25 11.60% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 8.30% | 10 10.50% | 0.00% | 20 9.30% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 8.30% | 10 10.50% | 0.00% | 20 9.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 8.30% | 5 5.30% | 50.00% | 15 7.00% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 8.30% | 10 10.50% | 0.00% | 15 7.00% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 4.20% | 10 10.50% | 50.00% | 15 7.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 8.30% | 10 10.50% | 0.00% | 15 7.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 8.30% | 10 10.50% | 0.00% | 15 7.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 4.20% | 10 10.50% | 50.00% | 10 4.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 4.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 4.70% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 4.20% | 5 5.30% | 0.00% | 10 4.70% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 4.20% | 5 5.30% | 0.00% | 10 4.70% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 4.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 4.70% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 4.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 2.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 0 0.00% | 5 5.30% | 100.00% | 5 2.30% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 2.30% |
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 60.50% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 0 to 14 years, account for 60.50% and 20.90%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Scott No. 98 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Scott No. 98
Population of Scott No. 98 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Scott No. 98 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Scott No. 98 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 Scottish, which accounts for 39.13% of the total population, followed by German (34.78%), English (30.43%), Ukrainian (19.57%), and Irish (17.39%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Norwegian, Canadian, Russian, and Hungarian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish | 55.56% | 15.79% | 39.13% |
| German | 51.85% | 10.53% | 34.78% |
| English | 33.33% | 26.32% | 30.43% |
| Ukrainian | 29.63% | 10.53% | 19.57% |
| Irish | 22.22% | 15.79% | 17.39% |
| French | 14.81% | 15.79% | 13.04% |
| Norwegian | 7.41% | 15.79% | 13.04% |
| Canadian | 7.41% | 10.53% | 6.52% |
| Russian | 0.00% | 10.53% | 4.35% |
| Hungarian | 0.00% | 10.53% | 4.35% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Scott No. 98's population profile.
About 15.2% of Scott No. 98's population are immigrants (35 people).
The top countries of origin for Scott No. 98's immigrant population are United Kingdom (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 75 of Scott No. 98's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 20.60% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 11.75% of the population. 4 persons, 5 or more persons, and 3 persons households account for 8.80%, 8.80%, and 2.95%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 35 | 20.60% |
| 1 person | 20 | 11.75% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 8.80% |
| 5 or more persons | 15 | 8.80% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 2.95% |
Income in Scott No. 98
Analyzing income distribution in Scott No. 98 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Scott No. 98 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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Scott No. 98 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 Scott No. 98's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Scott No. 98'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 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 Scott No. 98
This data sheds light on the distribution of Scott No. 98 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.
47.50% or most of the Scott No. 98 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 39.25% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 12.00% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 10.75% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 70 | 90 | 155 | 47.50% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 80 | 50 | 130 | 39.25% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 0 | 40 | 12.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 25 | 35 | 10.75% |
Below national average 10.8% of Scott No. 98's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Scott No. 98
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Scott No. 98. 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 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 82.50% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
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 Scott No. 98's population (around 50.00%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 55 men and 35 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 85.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 55 | 35 | 85 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Scott No. 98 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Scott No. 98 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Scott No. 98 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (62%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Construction sector comes second at 6%, followed by Educational services at 6%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 70 | 30 | 62% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 6% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 6% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Scott No. 98 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Scott No. 98: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (62%), Construction (6%), Educational services (6%)
Top occupation categories in Scott No. 98: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (50%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (18%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (9%)
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 | 55 | 25 | 85 | 51.50% |
| Usual place of work | 30 | 25 | 55 | 33.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 25 | 0 | 25 | 15.20% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Scott No. 98 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 Scott No. 98 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Scott No. 98 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 | 47.10% |
| Less than 15 minutes | 23.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 23.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Scott No. 98shed 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 Scott No. 98'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 Scott No. 98. About 210 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 | 210 |
| 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 | 95.2% | 100.0% |
| Non-official languages | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Scott No. 98 is predominantly Christian. About 175 of its population is Christian (110 males and 110 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 | 76.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Scott No. 98
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Frequently Asked Questions about Scott No. 98
According to the 2021 census, Scott No. 98 has a population of approximately 215 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Scott No. 98 increased by 10.26%.
Scott No. 98 has a population density of approximately 0.30 people per square kilometre.
Scott No. 98 covers a land area of approximately 846.58 km².
The median age of the population in Scott No. 98 is 39.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Scott No. 98 is Scottish.
The median household income in Scott No. 98 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Scott No. 98.
Christian is the predominant religion in Scott No. 98.
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.