Yorkton - Demographics

Demographics

Census Population
1901 700
1911 2,309
1921 5,151
1931 5,027
1941 5,586
1951 7,074
1961 9,995
1971 13,430
1981 15,339
1991 15,315
2001 15,107
2006 15,038
2011 15,669

Historically the first settlers to the area at the Yorkton colony were English from Eastern Ontario and Great Britain. 6 miles (9.7 km) west were Scottish settlers at the settlement of Orkney.

Canada census – Yorkton Community Profile
2011 2006

Population:
Land area:
Population density:
Median age:
Total private dwellings:
Mean household income:

15,669 (4.2% from 2006)
25.77 km2 (9.95 sq mi)
608.1 /km2 (1,575 /sq mi)
42.7 (M: 40.4, F: 44.8)
7,175

15,038 (+-0.5% from 2001)
24.57 km2 (9.49 sq mi)
612.2 /km2 (1,586 /sq mi)
40.3 (M: 38.7, F: 41.7)
6,773
$41,392






References: 2011 2006

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