Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Deer Lake, Town

Deer Lake (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Deer Lake (Town) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 13.3% 15.0% 11.7%
15 to 64 58.5% 57.5% 59.2%
65 and over 28.3% 27.4% 29.1%

13.3%

In 2021, 645 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Deer Lake (Town), representing respectively 13.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

58.5%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 58.5% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

28.3%

In 2021, 1,375 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Deer Lake (Town), representing respectively 28.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Deer Lake (Town), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Deer Lake (Town), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Deer Lake (Town), 2021

Average age for Deer Lake (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021

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