Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Northern Lights County, Municipal district

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

Northern Lights 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 22.3% 22.3% 22.0%
15 to 64 62.0% 61.4% 62.8%
65 and over 15.8% 16.3% 15.2%

22.3%

In 2021, 925 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in Northern Lights County (Municipal district), representing respectively 22.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

62.0%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 62.0% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

15.8%

In 2021, 655 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in Northern Lights County (Municipal district), representing respectively 15.8% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

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

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

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

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

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