Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Powassan, Municipality

Powassan (Municipality) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Powassan (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 15.7% 17.5% 13.9%
15 to 64 57.2% 56.2% 58.3%
65 and over 27.0% 26.6% 27.8%

15.7%

In 2021, 525 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Powassan (Municipality), representing respectively 15.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

57.2%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 57.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

27.0%

In 2021, 905 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Powassan (Municipality), representing respectively 27.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Powassan (Municipality), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Powassan (Municipality), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Powassan (Municipality), 2021

Average age for Powassan (Municipality) and higher level geographies, 2021

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