Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
West River, Rural municipality
West River (Rural municipality) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021
West River (Rural municipality) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census
| Age groups | Total - GenderFootnote 1 | Men+Footnote 2 | Women+Footnote 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 | 17.1% | 16.7% | 17.5% |
| 15 to 64 | 63.2% | 64.3% | 62.4% |
| 65 and over | 19.7% | 19.0% | 20.1% |
17.1%
In 2021, 595 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in West River (Rural municipality), representing respectively 17.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.
63.2%
The working age population (15 to 64) represented 63.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.
19.7%
In 2021, 685 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in West River (Rural municipality), representing respectively 19.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.
Population change by broad age groups, West River (Rural municipality), 2016 to 2021
Percentage of population by broad age groups, West River (Rural municipality), 2016 to 2021
Population by five-year age groups and gender, West River (Rural municipality), 2021
Average age for West River (Rural municipality) and higher level geographies, 2021
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