Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Red Deer, City
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages, Red Deer (City), 2016 to 2021
English only
-0.3%
The variation of English only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was -0.3% (or -245 people).
French only
-46.7%
The variation of French only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was -46.7% (or -35 people).
English and French
-3.1%
The variation of English and French bilingual people between 2016 and 2021 was -3.1% (or -170 people).
Number of languages known
Number of languages known, Red Deer (City), 2021 Footnote 1
Mother tongue
English, French and non-official mother tongue, Red Deer (City), 2016 to 2021
Languages spoken at home
Languages spoken at home, Red Deer (City), 2021 Footnote 2
Non-official languages spoken at home by largest number of people (all mentions), Red Deer (City), 2021
Summary — English and French
Knowledge of offical languages, Red Deer (City), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English only | 92,740 | 93.6 | 92,495 | 93.9 |
| French only | 75 | 0.1 | 40 | 0.0 |
| English and French | 5,445 | 5.5 | 5,275 | 5.4 |
| Neither English nor French | 770 | 0.8 | 725 | 0.7 |
Mother tongue (single responses), Red Deer (City), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 82,645 | 83.5 | 80,525 | 81.7 |
| French | 1,315 | 1.3 | 1,160 | 1.2 |
Language spoken most often at home (all mentions), Red Deer (City), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 91,885 | 92.8 | 89,670 | 91.0 |
| French | 610 | 0.6 | 470 | 0.5 |
Number of people by first official language spoken, Red Deer (City), 2016 and 2021
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