Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Drayton Valley, Town

Drayton Valley (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Drayton Valley (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 20.2% 21.2% 19.3%
15 to 64 65.0% 66.0% 63.9%
65 and over 14.9% 12.9% 16.8%

20.2%

In 2021, 1,475 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Drayton Valley (Town), representing respectively 20.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

65.0%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 65.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

14.9%

In 2021, 1,085 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Drayton Valley (Town), representing respectively 14.9% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Drayton Valley (Town), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Drayton Valley (Town), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Drayton Valley (Town), 2021

Average age for Drayton Valley (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021

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