Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Yellowhead County, Municipal district

Yellowhead County (Municipal district) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

Yellowhead County (Municipal district) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 18.6% 18.8% 18.6%
15 to 64 62.1% 61.3% 62.9%
65 and over 19.2% 20.0% 18.4%

18.6%

In 2021, 1,945 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Yellowhead County (Municipal district), representing respectively 18.6% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

62.1%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 62.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

19.2%

In 2021, 2,005 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Yellowhead County (Municipal district), representing respectively 19.2% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, Yellowhead County (Municipal district), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, Yellowhead County (Municipal district), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, Yellowhead County (Municipal district), 2021

Average age for Yellowhead County (Municipal district) and higher level geographies, 2021

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