Stoughton, Saskatchewan Population Data & Demographics

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Stoughton. It is a town in Canada that encompasses a land area of 3.45 km2. The town has a population density of 189.00 people per km2.

We highlight the Stoughton town's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Stoughton has a population of around 652 people. The town's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Newfoundland and Labrador has increased by 0.46%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
649652 +0.46%

Population By Genders

The male population of Stoughton is around 320 while the female population is around 330.

Of the 652 total population in Stoughton, the largest gender is female with around 330 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
320330 +3.03%

Population by Age Characteristics

Stoughton has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 65 to 69 years old, accounting for 8.50% of the total population. The town median age is 47.20.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
65 to 69 years25 7.80%30 9.10% 16.67%55 8.50%
Median age of the population46 46.00%48 47.60% 2.10%47 47.20%
Average age of the population46 45.90%47 46.70% 2.14%46 46.30%
30 to 34 years20 6.30%20 6.10% 0.00%45 6.90%
70 to 74 years20 6.30%20 6.10% 0.00%45 6.90%
0 to 4 years20 6.30%15 4.50% 25.00%40 6.20%
5 to 9 years20 6.30%20 6.10% 0.00%40 6.20%
40 to 44 years25 7.80%10 3.00% 60.00%40 6.20%
60 to 64 years20 6.30%20 6.10% 0.00%40 6.20%
75 to 79 years15 4.70%20 6.10% 25.00%40 6.20%
25 to 29 years15 4.70%20 6.10% 25.00%35 5.40%
35 to 39 years15 4.70%20 6.10% 25.00%35 5.40%
50 to 54 years15 4.70%15 4.50% 0.00%35 5.40%
55 to 59 years20 6.30%15 4.50% 25.00%35 5.40%
80 to 84 years15 4.70%15 4.50% 0.00%35 5.40%
10 to 14 years15 4.70%15 4.50% 0.00%30 4.60%
20 to 24 years15 4.70%10 3.00% 33.33%30 4.60%
45 to 49 years15 4.70%15 4.50% 0.00%30 4.60%
85 years and over10 3.10%20 6.10% 50.00%30 4.60%
15 to 19 years10 3.10%10 3.00% 0.00%25 3.80%

Broader Age Groups

If the town'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 51.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 31.50% and 16.90%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Stoughton are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
0 to 14 years18.80%16.70%16.90%

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Population of Stoughton by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Stoughton is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Stoughton 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 33.33% of the total population, followed by English (32.50%), Scottish (25.00%), German (25.00%), and Canadian (10.83%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include French, Norwegian, Filipino, Polish, and Ukrainian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Irish40.68%26.23%33.33%
English23.73%40.98%32.50%
Scottish22.03%27.87%25.00%
German22.03%27.87%25.00%
Canadian8.47%13.11%10.83%
French10.17%9.84%10.00%
Norwegian8.47%11.48%9.17%
Filipino8.47%9.84%8.33%
Polish6.78%9.84%7.50%
Ukrainian3.39%6.56%4.17%

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 250 of Stoughton's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.

Household Size

About 21.45% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 18.25% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 3.95%, 3.95%, and 3.15%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
1 person13521.45%
2 persons11518.25%
3 persons253.95%
4 persons253.95%
5 or more persons203.15%

Income in Stoughton

Analyzing income distribution in Stoughton can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Stoughton is $41,600.

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 town's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Stoughton population or around 435 people falls in the $30,000 to $49,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 355 and 275 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Stoughton's median household income is $69,500, according to 2020 data.

The data provides important insights into the town'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 town's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Stoughton

This data sheds light on the distribution of Stoughton 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.

47.25% or most of the Stoughton population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 26.15% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 25.65% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 10.30% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree11025036047.25%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate8013521026.15%
No certificate, diploma or degree1555020525.65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35407510.30%

Employment in Stoughton

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Stoughton. 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 5.94% which is quite high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate59.41%
Unemployment rate5.94%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the town who work as an employee. The majority of Stoughton's population (around 70.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the town, there are 35 men and 20 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 50.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed352050

Employment Industry Sectors

The Stoughton industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Stoughton is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Stoughton has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (15%) works in the retail trade sector. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector comes second at 12%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 12%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Retail trade153015%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting251512%
Health care and social assistance03512%
Transportation and warehousing20109%
Other services (except public administration)25109%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction2008%
Construction2006%
Accommodation and food services10106%
Public administration0106%
Manufacturing1003%
Finance and insurance1003%
Professional, scientific and technical services0103%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services0103%
Educational services003%
Utilities000%
Wholesale trade000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the town. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work8012520568.30%
No fixed workplace address45256521.70%
Worked at home1510258.30%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Stoughton 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 Stoughton residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Stoughton spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the town's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the town.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes50.90%
15 to 29 minutes16.40%
30 to 44 minutes12.70%
45 to 59 minutes10.90%
60 minutes and over3.60%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Stoughtonshed 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 town's social fabric. We can gain insights into Stoughton's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
54.63%
Married or living common-law
45.37%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights town'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 Stoughton. About 620 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.

LanguagePopulation
English620
French5
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Religion

Stoughton is predominantly Christian. About 370 of its population is Christian (150 males and 150 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian61.7%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%