Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

High River, Town

High River (Town) – Age distribution, 2016 to 2021

High River (Town) – Age distribution by broad age groups and gender, 2021 Census

Age groups Total - GenderFootnote 1 Men+Footnote 2 Women+Footnote 3
0 to 14 17.1% 18.4% 15.9%
15 to 64 58.3% 58.5% 58.0%
65 and over 24.7% 23.1% 26.1%

17.1%

In 2021, 2,450 children aged 0 to 14 were enumerated in High River (Town), representing respectively 17.1% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of children was 16.3% in 2021.

58.3%

The working age population (15 to 64) represented 58.3% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of the population aged 15 to 64 was 64.8% in 2021.

24.7%

In 2021, 3,535 persons aged 65 and over were enumerated in High River (Town), representing respectively 24.7% of the total population. In comparison, for Canada, the proportion of seniors was 19.0% in 2021.

Population change by broad age groups, High River (Town), 2016 to 2021

Percentage of population by broad age groups, High River (Town), 2016 to 2021

Population by five-year age groups and gender, High River (Town), 2021

Average age for High River (Town) and higher level geographies, 2021

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