Okotoks Profile

A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.

National Rank:152 of 688

Okotoks Population

Total Population (2021)
30,405
Total Population (2016)
29,016
Population Growth
+4.8% (+1,389)
Growth Rank
#347 of 688Same geo level
Male
49.2%14,965
Female
50.8%15,440
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.969
Average Age
38.4
Median Age
39.2
Age Rank
#77 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
1,650(5.4%)
5–9
2,210(7.3%)
10–14
2,715(8.9%)
15–19
2,490(8.2%)
20–24
1,495(4.9%)
25–29
1,165(3.8%)
30–34
1,620(5.3%)
35–39
2,135(7.0%)
40–44
2,405(7.9%)
45–49
2,405(7.9%)
50–54
2,025(6.7%)
55–59
1,795(5.9%)
60–64
1,800(5.9%)
65–69
1,520(5.0%)
70–74
1,275(4.2%)
75–79
815(2.7%)
80–84
455(1.5%)
85+
440(1.4%)

Okotoks Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.9
Total Private Dwellings
10,750
Occupied Private Dwellings
10,476

Size Distribution

1 Person
1,685 (16.1%)
2 Persons
3,540 (33.8%)
3 Persons
1,765 (16.8%)
4 Persons
2,145 (20.5%)
5+ Persons
1,345 (12.8%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
4,030(38.5%)
Couples without children
2,880(27.5%)
One-parent families
930(8.9%)
One-person households
1,685(16.1%)
Multigenerational
270(2.6%)
Multiple-family
65(0.6%)

Okotoks Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$110,900After tax
Median Household Income
$100,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$52,850After tax
Median Individual Income
$43,200After tax
Income Rank
#55 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
87.0%
Employment Income
72.0%
Government Transfers
13.1%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
2,015(9.1%)
$10k–$20k
2,120(9.6%)
$20k–$30k
2,810(12.7%)
$30k–$40k
2,365(10.7%)
$40k–$50k
2,020(9.1%)
$50k–$60k
1,765(8.0%)
$60k–$70k
1,550(7.0%)
$70k–$80k
1,255(5.7%)
$80k–$90k
1,065(4.8%)
$90k–$100k
980(4.4%)
$100k+
4,140(18.7%)

Okotoks Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
61.8%
Unemployment Rate
9.2%
Total Labour Force
15,960
Employed
14,485
Unemployed
1,470
Not in Labour Force
7,485

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
5.8%
Children (0–17)
7.0%
Adults (18–64)
5.2%
Seniors (65+)
5.8%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3010 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.265

Okotoks Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
27,900 (92.4%)
French Only
15 (0.0%)
English & French
2,225 (7.4%)
Neither
75 (0.2%)

Mother Tongue

English
27,145 (89.9%)
French
440 (1.5%)
Non-official languages
2,060 (6.8%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
27,145(89.9%)
Tagalog
460(1.5%)
French
440(1.5%)
Spanish
235(0.8%)
Punjabi
110(0.4%)
Polish
85(0.3%)
Russian
70(0.2%)
Korean
45(0.1%)
Mandarin
35(0.1%)
Vietnamese
35(0.1%)

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