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Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Profile

Explore population, households, income, employment, languages, and dwellings for Wetaskiwin County No. 10. Compare trends since 2016 and dig into the full demographic profile below.

National Rank:369 of 688
Level:Census subdivision

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Population

Total Population (2021)
11,212
Total Population (2016)
11,176
Population Growth
+0.3% (+36)
Growth Rank
#560 of 688Same geo level
Male
51.6%5,780
Female
48.5%5,435
Male-to-Female Ratio
1.063
Average Age
44.9
Median Age
48.8
Age Rank
#467 of 688Same geo level

Population Age Distribution

0–4
500(4.5%)
5–9
670(6.0%)
10–14
675(6.0%)
15–19
605(5.4%)
20–24
410(3.7%)
25–29
395(3.5%)
30–34
525(4.7%)
35–39
640(5.7%)
40–44
660(5.9%)
45–49
675(6.0%)
50–54
760(6.8%)
55–59
980(8.7%)
60–64
1,100(9.8%)
65–69
975(8.7%)
70–74
750(6.7%)
75–79
485(4.3%)
80–84
240(2.1%)
85+
160(1.4%)

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Households

Household Size

Average Household Size
2.4
Total Private Dwellings
5,675
Occupied Private Dwellings
4,490

Size Distribution

1 Person
995 (22.2%)
2 Persons
2,075 (46.2%)
3 Persons
515 (11.5%)
4 Persons
475 (10.6%)
5+ Persons
435 (9.7%)

Household Composition

Couples with children
1,125(25.1%)
Couples without children
1,850(41.2%)
One-parent families
190(4.2%)
One-person households
995(22.2%)
Multigenerational
80(1.8%)
Multiple-family
15(0.3%)

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Incomes

Summary

Avg. Household Income
$86,600After tax
Median Household Income
$75,500After tax
Avg. Individual Income
$44,680After tax
Median Individual Income
$36,000After tax
Income Rank
#334 of 688Same geo level

Income Composition

Market Income
82.2%
Employment Income
61.6%
Government Transfers
17.9%

Individual Income Distribution

Under $10k
820(9.3%)
$10k–$20k
1,105(12.5%)
$20k–$30k
1,525(17.3%)
$30k–$40k
1,025(11.6%)
$40k–$50k
885(10.0%)
$50k–$60k
715(8.1%)
$60k–$70k
590(6.7%)
$70k–$80k
445(5.0%)
$80k–$90k
355(4.0%)
$90k–$100k
315(3.6%)
$100k+
1,035(11.7%)

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Employment

Labour Force

Employment Rate
57.7%
Unemployment Rate
9.9%
Total Labour Force
5,870
Employed
5,290
Unemployed
580
Not in Labour Force
3,295

Low Income Prevalence

Overall Low-Income Rate
11.4%
Children (0–17)
12.6%
Adults (18–64)
10.6%
Seniors (65+)
12.5%
Gini Coefficient (Total)
0.3480 = perfect equality
Gini Coefficient (After-Tax)
0.309

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Languages

Language Knowledge

English Only
10,895 (97.1%)
French Only
5 (0.0%)
English & French
280 (2.5%)
Neither
30 (0.3%)

Mother Tongue

English
10,175 (90.7%)
French
110 (1.0%)
Non-official languages
825 (7.4%)

Top Mother Tongue Languages

English
10,175(90.7%)
German
250(2.2%)
French
110(1.0%)
Spanish
45(0.4%)
Tagalog
30(0.3%)
Russian
20(0.2%)
Portuguese
15(0.1%)
Korean
15(0.1%)
Arabic
10(0.1%)
Polish
10(0.1%)

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 Dwellings

Dwelling Type

Single-detached
4,035(89.9%)
Semi-detached
35(0.8%)
Row house
5(0.1%)
Duplex
10(0.2%)
Other attached
5(0.1%)
Movable
400(8.9%)

Community snapshot

About Wetaskiwin County No. 10

Wetaskiwin County No. 10 is a municipal district in central Alberta surrounding the separate City of Wetaskiwin—not the city itself. Hamlets, farms, and lake country such as Pigeon Lake approaches share parkland agricultural territory between Edmonton and Red Deer. About 11,000 people live in Wetaskiwin County.

Known for

  • Municipal district, not the City of Wetaskiwin
  • Surrounds the separate city of Wetaskiwin
  • Parkland farms and hamlets between Edmonton and Red Deer
  • Pigeon Lake and regional recreation approaches
  • Central Alberta agricultural countryside

See & do

  • Hamlets and rural centres

    Small community hubs among county roads.

  • Pigeon Lake country approaches

    Cottage and lake recreation on the county’s doorstep.

  • Parkland farm drives

    Rolling fields between Highway 2A corridors.

  • Approaches to Wetaskiwin (separate city)

    Reynolds museum and services used by county residents.

  • County recreation grounds

    Halls and sports fields in rural settlements.

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