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Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census

Census subdivision of Martensville, CY - Saskatchewan 1

Map of Martensville, CY (shaded in green), Saskatchewan

Map of Martensville, CY

Interactive version of map

Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A: Martensville, CY - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Chart A description: Martensville, CY - Population, 2011 and 2006 censuses

Prov. rank
12
Nat. rank
486

In 2011, Martensville (City) had a population of 7,716, representing a percentage change of 55.0% from 2006. This compares to the national average growth of 5.9%.

Land area is 6.23 square kilometres with a population density of 1,239.3 persons per square kilometre. This compares to the provincial land area of 588,239.21 square kilometres with a population density of 1.8 persons per square kilometre.

In 2011, Martensville (City) had 2,611 private dwellings occupied by usual residents. The change in private dwellings occupied by usual residents from 2006 was 60.8%. For Canada as a whole, the number of private dwellings occupied by usual residents increased 7.1%.

Martensville (City) is part of the census metropolitan area of Saskatoon.

Population and dwelling counts

Martensville (City) – Neighbouring census subdivisions

Table 1 Martensville (City) – Neighbouring census subdivisions, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Corman Park No. 344, Sask. RM 8,354 8,266 A E 1.1

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth

Table 2 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the highest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Martensville CY 7,716 4,978 A 55.0
Warman T 7,084 4,769 A 48.5
Lloydminster (Part) CY 9,772 8,118 20.4
Humboldt CY 5,678 4,998 13.6
Weyburn CY 10,484 9,433 11.1

Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth

Table 3 Saskatchewan – Census subdivisions with 5,000-plus population with the lowest population growth, population change, 2006 to 2011
Census subdivision (CSD) name CSD type Population
2011 2006 % change
Corman Park No. 344 RM 8,354 8,266 A E 1.1
Prince Albert CY 35,129 34,127 A 2.9
Moose Jaw CY 33,274 32,132 3.6
Swift Current CY 15,503 14,946 3.7
Yorkton CY 15,669 15,038 4.2

Age and sex

Martensville, CY – Age distribution

Chart C: Martensville, CY - Population by broad age groups

Chart C description: Martensville, CY - Population by broad age groups

Table 4 Martensville, CY – Age distributions by broad age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
0 to 14 26.4% 25.8% 26.8%
15 to 64 70.1% 70.5% 69.8%
65 and over 3.6% 3.7% 3.5%

In 2011, the percentage of the population aged 65 and over in Martensville, CY was 3.6%, compared with a national percentage of 14.8%. The percentage of the working age population (15 to 64) was 70.1% and the percentage of children aged 0 to 14 was 26.4%. In comparison, the national percentages were 68.5% for the population aged 15 to 64 and 16.7% for the population aged 0 to 14.

Martensville, CY – Population by broad age groups and sex

Table 5 Martensville, CY – Population by broad age groups, sex and population change between 2006 and 2011, 2006 to 2011 censuses
Broad age groups by sex Population
2011 2006 change % change
Both sexes
Total 7,715 4,975 2,740 55.1
0 to 14 2,035 1,360 675 49.6
15 to 64 5,410 3,410 2,000 58.7
65 and over 275 210 65 31.0
Males
Total 3,895 2,520 1,375 54.6
0 to 14 1,005 695 310 44.6
15 to 64 2,745 1,725 1,020 59.1
65 and over 145 100 45 45.0
Females
Total 3,820 2,455 1,365 55.6
0 to 14 1,025 660 365 55.3
15 to 64 2,665 1,685 980 58.2
65 and over 135 105 30 28.6

Martensville, CY – Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D: Martensville, CY - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Chart D description: Martensville, CY - Population by five-year age groups and sex

Table 6 Martensville, CY – Population by five-year age groups and sex, 2011 Census
Age groups Both sexes Males Females
Total - Age groups 7,715 3,895 3,820
0 to 4 years 790 400 395
5 to 9 years 675 325 350
10 to 14 years 565 285 285
15 to 19 years 470 255 220
20 to 24 years 545 275 270
25 to 29 years 820 405 415
30 to 34 years 840 415 425
35 to 39 years 670 355 320
40 to 44 years 540 255 285
45 to 49 years 545 275 270
50 to 54 years 445 235 210
55 to 59 years 345 180 170
60 to 64 years 185 95 90
65 to 69 years 110 65 45
70 to 74 years 65 35 30
75 to 79 years 55 30 25
80 to 84 years 35 15 15
85 years and over 15 5 15
Median age 30.0 30.1 29.8

Martensville, CY – Median age2 of the population

Chart E: Canada, Saskatchewan and Martensville, CY - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

Chart E description: Canada, Saskatchewan and Martensville, CY - Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses

In 2011, the median age in Martensville, CY was 30 years. In comparison, the median age of Saskatchewan was 38.2 years.

Table 7 Canada, Saskatchewan and Martensville, CY – Median age, 2006 and 2011 censuses
  Median age
2006 2011
Canada 39.5 40.6
Saskatchewan 38.7 38.2
Martensville, CY 30.4 30.0

Families and households

In 2011, the number of census families3 in Martensville was 2,265, which represents a change of 62.4% from 2006. This compares to a growth rate for Canada of 5.5% over the same period.


In Martensville, 78.4% of census families were married couples in 2011, while 12.8% were common-law-couples and 8.8% were lone-parent families.

Chart F: Martensville - Census families by family structure

Chart F description: Martensville - Census families by family structure

Martensville – Family structure

Table 8 Canada, Saskatchewan, CSD of Martensville, CY and neighbouring census subdivisions – Distribution of census families by family structure, 2011 Census
Geographic name Total families Married-couple families Common-law-couple families Lone-parent families % change, census families, 2006 to 2011
number % number % number %
Canada † 9,389,695 6,293,950 67.0 1,567,905 16.7 1,527,840 16.3 5.5
Saskatchewan † 285,375 202,770 71.1 35,785 12.5 46,825 16.4 6.7
Martensville, CY 2,265 1,775 78.4 290 12.8 200 8.8 62.4
Corman Park No. 344, RM 2,495 2,170 87.0 170 6.8 155 6.2 3.3

Martensville – Presence of children within couple families

Among couples (married and common-law) in the census subdivision of Martensville, 60.5% were couples with children aged 24 and under at home. In comparison, as a whole, 46.9% of couples in Canada had children aged 24 and under at home.

Presence of children within couple families
* Children aged 24 and under at home
Married couples with children * 1,125
Married couples without children * 650
Common-law-couples with children * 120
Common-law-couples without children * 165

Martensville – Marital status

Chart H: Martensville - Marital status

Chart H description: Martensville - Marital status

In Martensville, 72.9% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (62.7%) or living with a common-law partner (10.1%).

The remaining 27.1% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.

Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.

Table 9 Canada, Saskatchewan, Martensville, CY – Population 15 years and older by marital status, 2011 Census
Marital status Martensville, CY Saskatchewan Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Population 15 years and over 5,685 100.0 835,525 100.0 27,869,345 100.0
Married or living with a common-law partner 4,145 72.9 487,980 58.4 16,084,490 57.7
Married (and not separated) 3,565 62.7 416,355 49.8 12,941,965 46.4
Living common-law 575 10.1 71,630 8.6 3,142,525 11.3
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 1,540 27.1 347,540 41.6 11,784,855 42.3
Single (never legally married) 1,185 20.8 232,160 27.8 7,816,045 28.0
Separated 115 2.0 18,210 2.2 698,245 2.5
Divorced 150 2.6 43,670 5.2 1,686,035 6.0
Widowed 90 1.6 53,500 6.4 1,584,525 5.7

Martensville – Types of private households

There were 2,610 private households4 in Martensville in 2011, a change of 61.1% from 2006. Of these, 47.5% of households were comprised of couples with children aged 24 and under at home, a change of 55.0% compared with five years earlier.

Table 10 Canada, Saskatchewan, Martensville, CY – Distribution of households by household type, 2011 Census
Household type5 Martensville, CY Saskatchewan Canada
number % number % number %
Total private households 2,610 100.0 409,645 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Couple-family households with children
aged 24 and under at home6		 1,240 47.5 104,495 25.5 3,524,915 26.5
Couple-family households without children
aged 24 and under at home7		 800 30.7 126,365 30.8 3,935,540 29.5
Lone-parent family households8 185 7.1 40,035 9.8 1,375,450 10.3
One-person households 275 10.5 114,385 27.9 3,673,310 27.6
Multiple family households9 20 0.8 6,990 1.7 268,060 2.0
Other households10 90 3.4 17,380 4.2 543,340 4.1

Martensville – Structural type of dwelling

In Martensville, 82.2% of private households lived in single-detached houses and 0.0% lived in apartments in buildings that have five or more storeys. The rest lived in other types of dwelling structures.

Table 11 Canada, Saskatchewan, Martensville, CY – Distribution of private households by structural type of dwelling, 2011 Census
Structural type of dwelling Martensville, CY Saskatchewan Canada
number % number % number %
Total - Structural type of dwelling 2,615 100.0 409,645 100.0 13,320,615 100.0
Single-detached house 2,150 82.2 303,250 74.0 7,329,150 55.0
Semi-detached house 45 1.7 11,945 2.9 646,240 4.9
Row house 235 9.0 14,370 3.5 791,600 5.9
Apartment, building that has five or more storeys 0 0.0 10,830 2.6 1,234,770 9.3
Apartment, building that has fewer than five storeys 105 4.0 52,655 12.9 2,397,555 18.0
Apartment, duplex 10 0.4 7,085 1.7 704,485 5.3
Other single-attached house11 0 0.0 700 0.2 33,310 0.3
Movable dwelling12 60 2.3 8,805 2.1 183,510 1.4

Language

Martensville, CY – Mother tongue

Chart J: Martensville, CY - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Chart J description: Martensville, CY - Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home

Note: Counts for mother tongue as well as those for language spoken most often at home include single responses only.

In Martensville, 93.0% of the population reported English only as mother tongue, 1.0% reported French only, and 5.4% reported a non-official language only, in 2011. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 84.5% for English only, 1.6% for French only and 12.7% for only non-official languages.

In 2011, 98.1% of the population spoke only English most often at home, 0.2% spoke only French and 1.0% spoke only a non-official language. In comparison, the provincial / territorial percentages were 92.1% for only English, 0.4% for only French and 5.8% for only a non-official language.

Table 12 Martensville, CY – Mother tongue and language spoken most often at home, 2011 Census
Selected languages Mother tongue Language spoken most often at home
number % number %
Total 7,715 100.0 7,720 100.0
English 7,175 93.0 7,575 98.1
French 75 1.0 15 0.2
Non-official language 420 5.4 75 1.0
Multiple responses 40 0.5 45 0.6
Table 13 Martensville, CY – Mother-tongue retention, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Mother-tongue retention13
(in percentage)
Total retention; language spoken at home at least on a regular basis Complete retention; language spoken most often at home Partial retention; language spoken at home on a regular basis
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
English 99.9 99.8 0.1
French 35.3 11.8 23.5
Non-official language 48.4 24.2 24.2

Martensville, CY – Non-official languages

In Martensville, the three most common mother tongues were German (2.9%), Ukrainian (1.0%) and Russian (0.3%), in 2011. In comparison, the most common mother tongues at the provincial / territorial level were German (2.6%), Cree, n.o.s. (2.4%) and Ukrainian (1.4%).

Table 14 Martensville, CY – The most common non-official-language mother tongues, 2011 Census
Mother tongue Number Percentage of non-official language mother-tongue population Percentage of total population
Note: Counts for mother tongue and home language include single response of a language as well as multiple responses of a language with English and/or French.
German 220 47.8 2.9
Ukrainian 75 16.3 1.0
Russian 20 4.3 0.3
Spanish 15 3.3 0.2
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 3.3 0.2

Martensville, CY – Bilingualism

Table 15 Martensville, CY – Rate of English-French bilingualism by mother tongue and age groups, 2011 Census
Age groups Mother tongue
Total English French Non-official language
Note: Counts for mother tongue include single responses only. Consequently, the total excludes multiple responses.
Total 3.1 2.4 62.5 2.4
0 to 19 2.0 1.8 0.0 10.0
20 to 44 4.3 3.4 62.5 3.7
45 to 64 2.6 1.1 71.4 0.0
65 and over 0.0 0.0 100.0 0.0
Table 16 Martensville, CY – Knowledge of official languages, 2011 Census
Knowledge of official languages Number Percentage
Total 7,715 100.0
English only 7,470 96.8
French only 5 0.1
English and French 240 3.1
Neither English nor French 10 0.1

Symbols:

···
not applicable
†
excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements. For further information, refer to Notes.
incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement. For further information, refer to Notes.
A
adjusted figure due to boundary change. For further information, refer to Content considerations.
E
use with caution. For further information, refer to Cautionary note.


Source:

Statistics Canada. 2012. Focus on Geography Series, 2011 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-310-XWE2011004. Ottawa, Ontario. Analytical products, 2011 Census. Last updated October 24, 2012.
 

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