Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Strasbourg has a population of around 788 people. The town's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Strasbourg has decreased by ▼ -1.50%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 800 | 788 | --1.50% |
2026 Population Projection
Strasbourg's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 788 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Strasbourg Population Trend & Context
Strasbourg is the 163rd-largest town in Saskatchewan, with a 2021 census population of 788 — a decline of 12 (▼ 1.50%) people from the 800 recorded in 2016.
The town's population has seen a slight decline over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Saskatchewan towns. The town's median age of 53.6 years — above the national median of 41.9 — suggests a mature, established community rather than a rapidly growing one.
How does Strasbourg compare to other Saskatchewan towns?
- Hoodoo No. 401: 802 (2021)
- Cote 64: 799 (2021)
- Strasbourg: 788 (2021) ← 163rd largest
- Lacadena No. 228: 787 (2021)
- Hepburn: 784 (2021)
Population By Genders
The male population of Strasbourg is around 380 while the female population is around 405.
Of the 788 total population in Strasbourg, the largest gender is female with around 405 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 380 | 405 | -6.17% |
Is Strasbourg a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Strasbourg 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.
Strasbourg Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Strasbourg compares to the town's key indicators:
| Indicator | Strasbourg | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $68,500 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 7.7% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 53.6 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.3% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 12.3% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Strasbourg has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 8.20% of the total population. The town median age is 53.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 30 7.90% | 35 8.60% | 14.29% | 65 8.20% |
| 70 to 74 years | 30 7.90% | 30 7.40% | 0.00% | 60 7.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 30 7.90% | 35 8.60% | 14.29% | 60 7.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 30 7.90% | 30 7.40% | 0.00% | 55 7.00% |
| Median age of the population | 52 52.00% | 56 56.00% | 7.14% | 54 53.60% |
| 85 years and over | 15 3.90% | 40 9.90% | 62.50% | 50 6.30% |
| Average age of the population | 47 47.30% | 52 51.90% | 7.71% | 50 49.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 20 5.30% | 25 6.20% | 20.00% | 45 5.70% |
| 50 to 54 years | 25 6.60% | 20 4.90% | 20.00% | 45 5.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 5.30% | 25 6.20% | 20.00% | 45 5.70% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 5.30% | 20 4.90% | 0.00% | 40 5.10% |
| 15 to 19 years | 25 6.60% | 15 3.70% | 40.00% | 40 5.10% |
| 20 to 24 years | 25 6.60% | 15 3.70% | 40.00% | 40 5.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 25 6.60% | 20 4.90% | 20.00% | 40 5.10% |
| 80 to 84 years | 20 5.30% | 25 6.20% | 20.00% | 40 5.10% |
| 0 to 4 years | 20 5.30% | 10 2.50% | 50.00% | 35 4.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 20 5.30% | 15 3.70% | 25.00% | 35 4.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 20 5.30% | 15 3.70% | 25.00% | 35 4.40% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 2.60% | 20 4.90% | 50.00% | 30 3.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 2.60% | 25 6.20% | 60.00% | 30 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 53.20% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 33.50% and 12.70%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Strasbourg are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 13.20% | 12.30% | 12.70% |
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Population of Strasbourg by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Strasbourg is quite diverse, which contributes to the town's vibrant cultural landscape. Strasbourg is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the town appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Strasbourg are German, which accounts for 29.93% of the total population, followed by English (29.20%), Irish (23.36%), Scottish (18.98%), and Ukrainian (8.03%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Strasbourg include French, Norwegian, Swedish, Canadian, and Dutch.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 29.33% | 30.16% | 29.93% |
| English | 29.33% | 31.75% | 29.20% |
| Irish | 21.33% | 23.81% | 23.36% |
| Scottish | 18.67% | 19.05% | 18.98% |
| Ukrainian | 4.00% | 12.70% | 8.03% |
| French | 6.67% | 7.94% | 7.30% |
| Norwegian | 8.00% | 0.00% | 5.11% |
| Swedish | 6.67% | 0.00% | 4.38% |
| Canadian | 2.67% | 3.17% | 2.92% |
| Dutch | 2.67% | 3.17% | 2.92% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Strasbourg's population profile.
About 12.3% of Strasbourg's population are immigrants (85 people).
The top countries of origin for Strasbourg's immigrant population are United States of America (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United States of America | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 315 of Strasbourg's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 19.45% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 18.75% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.85%, 3.45%, and 2.80%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 140 | 19.45% |
| 1 person | 135 | 18.75% |
| 3 persons | 35 | 4.85% |
| 4 persons | 25 | 3.45% |
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 2.80% |
Income in Strasbourg
Analyzing income distribution in Strasbourg can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Strasbourg is $38,400.
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 Strasbourg population or around 100 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 90 and 75 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Strasbourg's median household income is $68,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Strasbourg's median household income is 15,500 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
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 Strasbourg
This data sheds light on the distribution of Strasbourg 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.
42.65% or most of the Strasbourg population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 40.20% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 16.75% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 13.30% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 200 | 195 | 385 | 42.65% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 200 | 180 | 375 | 40.20% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 110 | 55 | 175 | 16.75% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50 | 60 | 115 | 13.30% |
Below national average 13.3% of Strasbourg's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Strasbourg
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Strasbourg. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Strasbourg is at 3.94% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 48.03% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.94% |
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 Strasbourg's population (around 47.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the town, there are 60 men and 40 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 100.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 60 | 40 | 100 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Strasbourg industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Strasbourg is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Strasbourg has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (20%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 20%, followed by Accommodation and food services at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 50 | 15 | 20% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 50 | 20% |
| Accommodation and food services | 20 | 15 | 11% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 10 | 8% |
| Construction | 20 | 0 | 6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 0 | 5% |
| Educational services | 15 | 0 | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 10 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Public administration | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Strasbourg residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Strasbourg: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (20%), Health care and social assistance (20%), Accommodation and food services (11%)
Top occupation categories in Strasbourg: Sales and service occupations (29%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (19%), Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (17%)
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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 105 | 95 | 200 | 65.60% |
| Worked at home | 45 | 20 | 60 | 19.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 35 | 15 | 45 | 14.80% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Strasbourg 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.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 42.90% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 26.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 12.20% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 10.20% |
| 60 minutes and over | 10.20% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Strasbourgshed 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 Strasbourg's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
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 Strasbourg. About 735 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 | 735 |
| 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 | 88.7% | 92.7% |
| Non-official languages | 8.7% | 6.0% |
| French | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Religion
Strasbourg is predominantly Christian. About 445 of its population is Christian (235 males and 235 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 | 64.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Strasbourg
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Strasbourg has a population of 788 people, making it the 163rd town in Saskatchewan. The population declined moderately from 800 in 2016, a decrease of 12 people or 1.50%. The town has a population density of 135.5 people per km² across a land area of 5.81 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Strasbourg's population declined by 1.50% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 800 to 788 people, a loss of 12 residents. This stability is characteristic of many mid-sized other Saskatchewan towns during this period. The median age of 53.60 years suggests an aging population. The relatively high proportion of one-person households (37.5%) may indicate young adults leaving for larger centres. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Strasbourg has a population density of approximately 135.50 people per square kilometre.
Strasbourg covers a land area of approximately 5.81 km².
The median age of the population in Strasbourg is 53.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Strasbourg is German.
The median household income in Strasbourg is $68,500, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Strasbourg.
Christian is the predominant religion in Strasbourg.
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.