Parkland County Profile

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

National Rank:147 of 688

Parkland County Population

Total Population (2021)
32,205
Total Population (2016)
32,737
Population Growth
-1.6% (-532)
Growth Rank
#636 of 688Same geo level
Male
52.0%16,735
Female
48.1%15,475
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.081
Average Age
42.3
Median Age
45.2
Age Rank
#299 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
1,455(4.5%)
5–9
2,045(6.3%)
10–14
2,225(6.9%)
15–19
2,030(6.3%)
20–24
1,390(4.3%)
25–29
1,180(3.7%)
30–34
1,615(5.0%)
35–39
1,990(6.2%)
40–44
2,130(6.6%)
45–49
2,130(6.6%)
50–54
2,350(7.3%)
55–59
2,965(9.2%)
60–64
2,880(8.9%)
65–69
2,395(7.4%)
70–74
1,605(5.0%)
75–79
1,005(3.1%)
80–84
515(1.6%)
85+
295(0.9%)

Parkland County Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.7
Total Private Dwellings
13,544
Occupied Private Dwellings
11,914

Size Distribution

1 Person
2,040 (17.1%)
2 Persons
4,990 (41.9%)
3 Persons
1,700 (14.3%)
4 Persons
1,870 (15.7%)
5+ Persons
1,310 (11.0%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
3,755(31.5%)
Couples without children
4,380(36.8%)
One-parent families
595(5.0%)
One-person households
2,045(17.2%)
Multigenerational
350(2.9%)
Multiple-family
85(0.7%)

Parkland County Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$113,200After tax
Median Household Income
$98,000After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$53,700After tax
Median Individual Income
$42,400After tax
Income Rank
#61 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
86.6%
Employment Income
67.8%
Government Transfers
13.4%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
2,430(9.7%)
$10k–$20k
2,535(10.1%)
$20k–$30k
3,360(13.4%)
$30k–$40k
2,475(9.9%)
$40k–$50k
2,195(8.8%)
$50k–$60k
1,940(7.7%)
$60k–$70k
1,660(6.6%)
$70k–$80k
1,345(5.4%)
$80k–$90k
1,230(4.9%)
$90k–$100k
1,080(4.3%)
$100k+
4,790(19.1%)

Parkland County Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
58.7%
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
Total Labour Force
17,135
Employed
15,460
Unemployed
1,680
Not in Labour Force
9,195

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
7.1%
Children (0–17)
7.6%
Adults (18–64)
6.6%
Seniors (65+)
8.0%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3430 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.305

Parkland County Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
30,480 (94.9%)
French Only
15 (0.0%)
English & French
1,565 (4.9%)
Neither
50 (0.2%)

Mother Tongue

English
29,540 (92.0%)
French
490 (1.5%)
Non-official languages
1,740 (5.4%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
29,540(92.0%)
French
490(1.5%)
Polish
175(0.5%)
Spanish
80(0.2%)
Russian
80(0.2%)
Tagalog
65(0.2%)
Punjabi
65(0.2%)
German
55(0.2%)
Portuguese
45(0.1%)
Cantonese
35(0.1%)

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