Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Wakaw, Town
Wakaw (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
Wakaw (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 | 19.5% | 21.3% | 17.8% |
| 15 to 64 | 48.7% | 52.1% | 46.5% |
| 65 and over | 31.8% | 26.6% | 36.6% |
19.5%
In 2021, 190 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Wakaw (Town), representing respectively 19.5% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
48.7%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 48.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
31.8%
In 2021, 310 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Wakaw (Town), representing respectively 31.8% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, Wakaw (Town), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, Wakaw (Town), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, Wakaw (Town), 2021
Average age for Wakaw (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021
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