Lake Country Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:274 of 688
Lake Country Population
Total Population (2021)
15,817
Total Population (2016)
12,922
Population Growth
+22.4% (+2,895)
Growth Rank
#16 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.4%7,820
Female
50.5%7,995
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.978
Average Age
42.8
Median Age
44
Age Rank
#328 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
785(5.0%)
5–9
855(5.4%)
10–14
925(5.8%)
15–19
805(5.1%)
20–24
720(4.6%)
25–29
810(5.1%)
30–34
1,010(6.4%)
35–39
1,175(7.4%)
40–44
1,040(6.6%)
45–49
940(5.9%)
50–54
1,030(6.5%)
55–59
1,335(8.4%)
60–64
1,425(9.0%)
65–69
1,110(7.0%)
70–74
810(5.1%)
75–79
520(3.3%)
80–84
310(2.0%)
85+
210(1.3%)
Lake Country Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.5
Total Private Dwellings
6,852
Occupied Private Dwellings
6,204
Size Distribution
1 Person
1,335 (21.5%)
2 Persons
2,520 (40.6%)
3 Persons
910 (14.7%)
4 Persons
925 (14.9%)
5+ Persons
505 (8.1%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,615(26.0%)
Couples without children
2,065(33.3%)
One-parent families
420(6.8%)
One-person households
1,335(21.5%)
Multigenerational
180(2.9%)
Multiple-family
60(1.0%)
Lake Country Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$102,600After tax
Median Household Income
$87,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$49,840After tax
Median Individual Income
$40,000After tax
Income Rank
#186 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
86.2%
Employment Income
64.2%
Government Transfers
13.7%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
1,025(8.0%)
$10k–$20k
1,405(11.0%)
$20k–$30k
1,765(13.9%)
$30k–$40k
1,515(11.9%)
$40k–$50k
1,395(10.9%)
$50k–$60k
1,195(9.4%)
$60k–$70k
970(7.6%)
$70k–$80k
755(5.9%)
$80k–$90k
610(4.8%)
$90k–$100k
445(3.5%)
$100k+
1,660(13.0%)
Lake Country Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
61.3%
Unemployment Rate
7.5%
Total Labour Force
8,650
Employed
8,005
Unemployed
645
Not in Labour Force
4,410
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
8.2%
Children (0–17)
7.9%
Adults (18–64)
7.4%
Seniors (65+)
11.3%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3410 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.300
Lake Country Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
14,595 (92.8%)
French Only
5 (0.0%)
English & French
1,065 (6.8%)
Neither
55 (0.3%)
Mother Tongue
English
13,980 (88.9%)
French
205 (1.3%)
Non-official languages
1,310 (8.3%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
13,980(88.9%)
French
205(1.3%)
Punjabi
160(1.0%)
Russian
95(0.6%)
German
80(0.5%)
Spanish
75(0.5%)
Italian
50(0.3%)
Polish
40(0.3%)
Tagalog
35(0.2%)
Portuguese
30(0.2%)
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