Stony Plain Profile
A comprehensive demographic breakdown using data from the 2021 Statistics Canada Census.
National Rank:247 of 688
Stony Plain Population
Total Population (2021)
17,993
Total Population (2016)
17,189
Population Growth
+4.7% (+804)
Growth Rank
#350 of 688Same geo level
Male
48.3%8,685
Female
51.7%9,305
Male-to-Female Ratio
0.933
Average Age
41.5
Median Age
40.8
Age Rank
#250 of 688Same geo level
Population Age Distribution
0–4
955(5.3%)
5–9
1,205(6.7%)
10–14
1,265(7.0%)
15–19
1,060(5.9%)
20–24
890(4.9%)
25–29
965(5.4%)
30–34
1,185(6.6%)
35–39
1,250(6.9%)
40–44
1,195(6.6%)
45–49
1,015(5.6%)
50–54
995(5.5%)
55–59
1,135(6.3%)
60–64
1,225(6.8%)
65–69
1,055(5.9%)
70–74
950(5.3%)
75–79
695(3.9%)
80–84
495(2.8%)
85+
465(2.6%)
Stony Plain Households
Household Size
Average Household Size
2.4
Total Private Dwellings
7,475
Occupied Private Dwellings
7,134
Size Distribution
1 Person
1,870 (26.2%)
2 Persons
2,700 (37.9%)
3 Persons
1,015 (14.2%)
4 Persons
980 (13.7%)
5+ Persons
570 (8.0%)
Household Composition
Couples with children
1,830(25.7%)
Couples without children
2,075(29.1%)
One-parent families
710(10.0%)
One-person households
1,875(26.3%)
Multigenerational
120(1.7%)
Multiple-family
40(0.6%)
Stony Plain Incomes
Summary
Avg. Household Income
$89,300After tax
Median Household Income
$79,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$47,720After tax
Median Individual Income
$40,400After tax
Income Rank
#244 of 688Same geo level
Income Composition
Market Income
82.0%
Employment Income
66.8%
Government Transfers
18.0%
Individual Income Distribution
Under $10k
1,015(7.6%)
$10k–$20k
1,345(10.1%)
$20k–$30k
2,040(15.3%)
$30k–$40k
1,505(11.3%)
$40k–$50k
1,480(11.1%)
$50k–$60k
1,175(8.8%)
$60k–$70k
1,015(7.6%)
$70k–$80k
820(6.1%)
$80k–$90k
585(4.4%)
$90k–$100k
530(4.0%)
$100k+
1,845(13.8%)
Stony Plain Employment
Labour Force
Employment Rate
56.5%
Unemployment Rate
11.3%
Total Labour Force
8,900
Employed
7,890
Unemployed
1,010
Not in Labour Force
5,075
Low Income Prevalence
Overall Low-Income Rate
8.3%
Children (0–17)
11.1%
Adults (18–64)
6.8%
Seniors (65+)
9.7%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3060 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.269
Stony Plain Languages
Language Knowledge
English Only
16,500 (94.1%)
French Only
10 (0.1%)
English & French
1,005 (5.7%)
Neither
20 (0.1%)
Mother Tongue
English
15,950 (91.0%)
French
350 (2.0%)
Non-official languages
940 (5.4%)
Top Mother Tongue Languages
English
15,950(91.0%)
French
350(2.0%)
Tagalog
205(1.2%)
Spanish
60(0.3%)
Polish
35(0.2%)
Cantonese
25(0.1%)
Russian
25(0.1%)
Punjabi
15(0.1%)
German
15(0.1%)
Greek
15(0.1%)
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