Demographics of Nanton, Alberta

Overview
Population, 2021

2,167

-0.6%
Population, 2016: 2,181
Land area in square kilometres, 2021: 5.11
Population density per square kilometre, 2021: 423.9
Knowledge of official languages
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)
$46,640
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)
$40,080
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)
$84,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)
$73,000
Labour (25% Sample Data)
Employment rate
58.4%
Unemployment rate
9.1%
Participation rate
64.2%
Labour force population aged 15 years and over by NOC 2021 (25% Sample Data)
Journey to Work (25% Sample Data)
Housing (25% Sample Data)
Average value of dwellings ($)
$301,500
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)
$1,196
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)
$1,130
Population
Population, 2021 2,167
Population, 2016 2,181
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021 -0.60%
Total private dwellings, 2021 1,004
Total private dwellings, 2016 987
Total private dwellings percentage change, 2016 to 2021 1.70%
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents, 2021 953
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents, 2016 948
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents percentage change, 2016 to 2021 0.50%
Land area in square kilometres, 2021 5
Population density per square kilometre, 2021 424
National population rank, 2021 1,315
Province/territory population rank, 2021 141
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data 2,105
Official languages 2,105
English 2,105
French 85
Non-official languages 110
Income
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,730
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) $46,640
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,730
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) $40,080
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,580
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($) $39,120
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,225
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) $40,500
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 1,515
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) $12,500
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 120
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) $7,200
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data 395
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) $9,800
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 505
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $61,600
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $63,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 540
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $15,500
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $28,400
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.00%
Market income (%) 76.60%
Employment income (%) 61.40%
Government transfers (%) 23.40%
Employment insurance benefits (%) 1.10%
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%) 5.60%
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%) 4.80%
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 1,680
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) $46,160
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 1,680
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) $39,920
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 1,540
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($) $41,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 1,210
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) $42,400
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 1,455
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) $9,500
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data 75
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) $6,800
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 500
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $60,400
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($) $60,800
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data 500
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $23,000
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) $34,600
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data 100.00%
Market income (%) 82.20%
Employment income (%) 66.40%
Government transfers (%) 17.80%
Employment insurance benefits (%) 0.60%
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data 955
Average total income of household in 2020 ($) $84,600
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($) $73,000
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data 305
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($) $46,800
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($) $40,400
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data 645
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) $102,800
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($) $88,400
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data 620
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($) $102,800
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($) $88,000
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data 330
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) $92,400
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($) $79,200
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data 200
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) $129,000
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($) $111,000
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data 80
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) $84,000
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($) $72,000
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data 370
Average total income in 2020 ($) $44,600
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($) $38,600
Immigration and citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data 2,105
Canadian citizens 2,025
Canadian citizens aged under 18 405
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over 1,620
Not Canadian citizens 75
Housing
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data 955
Owner 765
Renter 185
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band 0
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data 955
Condominium 65
Not condominium 890
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data 955
No bedrooms 10
1 bedroom 55
2 bedrooms 245
3 bedrooms 325
4 or more bedrooms 315
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data 955
1 to 4 rooms 155
5 rooms 190
6 rooms 160
7 rooms 130
8 or more rooms 315
Average number of rooms per dwelling 7
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data 955
1960 or before 220
1961 to 1980 285
1981 to 1990 95
1991 to 2000 115
2001 to 2005 60
2006 to 2010 90
2011 to 2015 45
2016 to 2021 50
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data 955
15 to 24 years 15
25 to 34 years 110
35 to 44 years 130
45 to 54 years 115
55 to 64 years 225
65 to 74 years 195
75 to 84 years 110
85 years and over 50
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data 950
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs 735
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs 215
30% to less than 100% 190
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data 760
% of owner households with a mortgage 57.20%
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs 23.00%
% in core housing need 11.50%
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) $1,050
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($) $1,196
Median value of dwellings ($) $300,000
Average value of dwellings ($) $301,500
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) $1,070
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($) $1,130
Education
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 385
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 1,405
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 1,020
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate 155
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate 865
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
No certificate, diploma or degree 340
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate 590
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 855
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 645
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 205
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma 45
Apprenticeship certificate 165
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 400
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 35
Bachelor’s degree or higher 215
Bachelor's degree 170
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 0
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 10
Master's degree 35
Earned doctorate 0
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 1,025
No certificate, diploma or degree 130
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate 320
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 575
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level 445
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 155
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma 30
Apprenticeship certificate 125
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 270
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level 15
Bachelor’s degree or higher 135
Bachelor's degree 100
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level 0
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry 0
Master's degree 25
Earned doctorate 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data 1,790
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 935
Education 35
13. Education 35
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 40
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 0
50. Visual and performing arts 40
Humanities 35
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
23. English language and literature/letters 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0
30A Interdisciplinary humanities 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 10
39. Theology and religious vocations 0
54. History 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 70
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 10
22. Legal professions and studies 15
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences 0
42. Psychology 10
45. Social sciences 20
Business, management and public administration 150
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 0
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 145
Physical and life sciences and technologies 35
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 10
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 20
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences 0
40. Physical sciences 10
41. Science technologies/technicians 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20
25. Library science 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 210
04. Architecture and related services 0
14. Engineering 0
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 25
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0
46. Construction trades 65
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 80
48. Precision production 35
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 50
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields 30
03. Natural resources and conservation 25
Health and related fields 140
30.37 Design for human health 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 10
51. Health professions and related programs 120
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 65
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 45
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0
43. Security and protective services 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 0
Other 0
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 25 to 64 years in private households - 25% sample data 1,025
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 445
Education 20
13. Education 20
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 25
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services 0
50. Visual and performing arts 25
Humanities 25
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 0
23. English language and literature/letters 0
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0
30A Interdisciplinary humanities 0
38. Philosophy and religious studies 0
39. Theology and religious vocations 10
54. History 0
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN 0
Social and behavioural sciences and law 50
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies 0
09. Communication, journalism and related programs 10
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 10
22. Legal professions and studies 10
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences 0
42. Psychology 10
45. Social sciences 10
Business, management and public administration 90
30.16 Accounting and computer science 0
44. Public administration and social service professions 0
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services 85
Physical and life sciences and technologies 20
26. Biological and biomedical sciences 0
30.01 Biological and physical sciences 15
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences 0
40. Physical sciences 0
41. Science technologies/technicians 0
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 20
11. Computer and information sciences and support services 20
25. Library science 0
27. Mathematics and statistics 0
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences 0
Architecture, engineering, and related trades 155
04. Architecture and related services 0
14. Engineering 0
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians 15
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation 0
46. Construction trades 40
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 65
48. Precision production 25
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 35
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields 25
03. Natural resources and conservation 10
Health and related fields 85
30.37 Design for human health 0
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology 10
51. Health professions and related programs 70
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs 0
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs 0
Personal, protective and transportation services 55
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services 40
28. Military science, leadership and operational art 0
29. Military technologies and applied sciences 0
43. Security and protective services 10
49. Transportation and materials moving 0
Other 0
Labour
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data 1,790
In the labour force 1,150
Employed 1,045
Unemployed 105
Not in the labour force 640
Participation rate 64.20%
Employment rate 58.40%
Unemployment rate 9.10%
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data 1,790
Did not work 695
Worked 1,100
Worked full year full time 515
Worked part year and/or part time 585
Average weeks worked in reference year 41
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker including job permanency - 25% sample data 1,150
Class of worker - not applicable 20
All classes of workers 1,130
Employee 865
Permanent position 710
Temporary position 155
Fixed term (1 year or more) 30
Casual, seasonal or short-term position (less than 1 year) 125
Self-employed 270
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by occupation - Broad category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 - 25% sample data 1,150
Occupation - not applicable 20
All occupations 1,130
0 Legislative and senior management occupations 20
1 Business, finance and administration occupations 175
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 60
3 Health occupations 35
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services 80
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 50
6 Sales and service occupations 265
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 275
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations 115
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities 50
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data 1,150
Industry - not applicable 20
All industries 1,130
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 45
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 25
22 Utilities 0
23 Construction 125
31-33 Manufacturing 105
41 Wholesale trade 40
44-45 Retail trade 105
48-49 Transportation and warehousing 95
51 Information and cultural industries 15
52 Finance and insurance 35
53 Real estate and rental and leasing 15
54 Professional, scientific and technical services 50
55 Management of companies and enterprises 0
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 110
61 Educational services 55
62 Health care and social assistance 105
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation 25
72 Accommodation and food services 60
81 Other services (except public administration) 65
91 Public administration 50
Journey to Work
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data 1,040
Worked at home 170
Worked outside Canada 0
No fixed workplace address 195
Usual place of work 685
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data 685
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence 375
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence 40
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence 260
Commute to a different province or territory 10
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data 875
Car, truck or van 770
Car, truck or van - as a driver 730
Car, truck or van - as a passenger 30
Public transit 0
Walked 75
Bicycle 10
Other method 30
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data 875
Less than 15 minutes 435
15 to 29 minutes 140
30 to 44 minutes 80
45 to 59 minutes 105
60 minutes and over 115
Language of Work
Total - All languages used at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data 1,190
English 1,165
French 0
Non-official language 0
Indigenous 0
Non-Indigenous 0
English and French 15
English and non-official language(s) 10
French and non-official language(s) 0
English, French and non-official language(s) 0
Multiple non-official languages 0
Total - Language used most often at work for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020, in private households, 2021 Census - 25% sample data 1,190
Official languages 1,190
English 1,190
French 0
Non-official languages 0
Mobility
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data 2,005
Non-movers 1,130
Movers 875
Non-migrants 170
Migrants 705
Internal migrants 690
Intraprovincial migrants 555
Interprovincial migrants 135
External migrants 15
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