The population within Regina, Saskatchewan's metropolitan area was 236,481 as of 2016 Canada Census with an annual growth rate of 2.4%.[1]
Summary
editAge structure
edit- 0–14 years: 20%
- 15–64 years: 67.5%
- 65 years and over: 12.5%
Ethnicity
editCity of Regina
editPanethnic group |
2021[5] | 2016[6] | 2011[7] | 2006[8] | 2001[9] | |||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |||||
European[a] | 142,440 | 63.85% | 150,110 | 70.88% | 149,225 | 78.65% | 147,955 | 83.63% | 150,515 | 85.71% | ||||
Indigenous | 23,290 | 10.44% | 20,925 | 9.88% | 18,750 | 9.88% | 16,535 | 9.35% | 15,295 | 8.71% | ||||
South Asian | 19,200 | 8.61% | 12,330 | 5.82% | 4,885 | 2.57% | 1,945 | 1.1% | 1,665 | 0.95% | ||||
Southeast Asian[b] | 15,525 | 6.96% | 11,060 | 5.22% | 6,635 | 3.5% | 2,445 | 1.38% | 2,175 | 1.24% | ||||
African | 9,820 | 4.4% | 6,330 | 2.99% | 3,065 | 1.62% | 2,125 | 1.2% | 1,555 | 0.89% | ||||
East Asian[c] | 6,760 | 3.03% | 6,430 | 3.04% | 4,185 | 2.21% | 3,825 | 2.16% | 2,750 | 1.57% | ||||
Middle Eastern[d] | 2,920 | 1.31% | 2,275 | 1.07% | 1,060 | 0.56% | 700 | 0.4% | 475 | 0.27% | ||||
Latin American | 1,410 | 0.63% | 1,180 | 0.56% | 1,270 | 0.67% | 955 | 0.54% | 770 | 0.44% | ||||
Other/Multiracial[e] | 1,700 | 0.76% | 1,140 | 0.54% | 670 | 0.35% | 425 | 0.24% | 400 | 0.23% | ||||
Total responses | 223,070 | 98.53% | 211,780 | 98.45% | 189,740 | 98.26% | 176,910 | 98.7% | 175,605 | 98.53% | ||||
Total population | 226,404 | 100% | 215,106 | 100% | 193,100 | 100% | 179,246 | 100% | 178,225 | 100% | ||||
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses |
Metro Regina
editPanethnic group |
2021[10][11] | 2016[12] | 2011[13] | 2006[14] | 2001[15] | |||||||||
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Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |||||
European[f] | 162,595 | 66.38% | 169,735 | 72.97% | 165,475 | 79.86% | 162,720 | 84.56% | 164,455 | 86.55% | ||||
Indigenous | 24,520 | 10.01% | 21,650 | 9.31% | 19,785 | 9.55% | 17,105 | 8.89% | 15,685 | 8.25% | ||||
South Asian | 19,495 | 7.96% | 12,410 | 5.33% | 4,900 | 2.36% | 1,975 | 1.03% | 1,660 | 0.87% | ||||
Southeast Asian[b] | 15,670 | 6.4% | 11,145 | 4.79% | 6,655 | 3.21% | 2,490 | 1.29% | 2,195 | 1.16% | ||||
African | 9,965 | 4.07% | 6,470 | 2.78% | 3,110 | 1.5% | 2,175 | 1.13% | 1,580 | 0.83% | ||||
East Asian[c] | 6,820 | 2.78% | 6,530 | 2.81% | 4,260 | 2.06% | 3,840 | 2% | 2,760 | 1.45% | ||||
Middle Eastern[d] | 2,930 | 1.2% | 2,290 | 0.98% | 1,060 | 0.51% | 700 | 0.36% | 475 | 0.25% | ||||
Latin American | 1,430 | 0.58% | 1,195 | 0.51% | 1,290 | 0.62% | 960 | 0.5% | 800 | 0.42% | ||||
Other/Multiracial[e] | 1,765 | 0.72% | 1,190 | 0.51% | 670 | 0.32% | 455 | 0.24% | 400 | 0.21% | ||||
Total responses | 244,950 | 98.29% | 232,615 | 98.37% | 207,215 | 98.41% | 192,435 | 98.7% | 190,020 | 98.56% | ||||
Total population | 249,217 | 100% | 236,481 | 100% | 210,556 | 100% | 194,971 | 100% | 192,800 | 100% | ||||
Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses |
Language
editMetro Regina
editThe question on knowledge of languages allows for multiple responses. The following figures are from the 2021 Canadian Census, and lists languages that were selected by at least 500 respondents.
Language | 2021[16] | |
---|---|---|
Pop. | % | |
English | 241,880 | 98.75% |
French | 14,655 | 5.98% |
Tagalog | 9,800 | 4% |
Hindi | 7,750 | 3.16% |
Punjabi | 6,065 | 2.48% |
Mandarin | 4,165 | 1.7% |
Urdu | 3,975 | 1.62% |
Gujarati | 3,355 | 1.37% |
Spanish | 2,795 | 1.14% |
Arabic | 2,690 | 1.1% |
Vietnamese | 2,065 | 0.84% |
German | 1,905 | 0.78% |
Bengali | 1,840 | 0.75% |
Ukrainian | 1,715 | 0.7% |
Russian | 1,665 | 0.68% |
Cantonese | 1,570 | 0.64% |
Yoruba | 1,300 | 0.53% |
Ilocano | 1,065 | 0.43% |
Malayalam | 905 | 0.37% |
Greek | 785 | 0.32% |
Cree | 765 | 0.31% |
Tigrigna | 665 | 0.27% |
Korean | 630 | 0.26% |
Serbo-Croatian | 625 | 0.26% |
Cebuano | 615 | 0.25% |
Somali | 615 | 0.25% |
Italian | 585 | 0.24% |
Igbo | 530 | 0.22% |
Total Responses |
244,950 | 98.29% |
Total Population |
249,217 | 100% |
Religion
editCity of Regina
edit- Protestant: 41.5%
- Roman Catholic: 32.3%
- No religion: 19.0%
- Eastern Orthodox: 1.8%
- Other Christian: 2.9%
- Other religion: 2.5%
Metro Regina
editReligious group | 2021[17] | 2011[18] | 2001[19] | 1991[20][21] | 1981[22][23] | |||||
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Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | Pop. | % | |
Christianity | 130,610 | 53.32% | 142,100 | 68.58% | 150,370 | 79.13% | 160,185 | 84.56% | 147,200 | 90.65% |
Irreligion | 87,835 | 35.86% | 55,510 | 26.79% | 35,175 | 18.51% | 25,810 | 13.62% | 13,055 | 8.04% |
Islam | 10,460 | 4.27% | 3,545 | 1.71% | 770 | 0.41% | 560 | 0.3% | 300 | 0.18% |
Hinduism | 6,590 | 2.69% | 1,560 | 0.75% | 620 | 0.33% | 725 | 0.38% | 375 | 0.23% |
Sikhism | 4,450 | 1.82% | 930 | 0.45% | 290 | 0.15% | 205 | 0.11% | 255 | 0.16% |
Buddhism | 1,790 | 0.73% | 1,660 | 0.8% | 1,140 | 0.6% | 635 | 0.34% | 295 | 0.18% |
Indigenous spirituality | 1,215 | 0.5% | 885 | 0.43% | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Judaism | 365 | 0.15% | 345 | 0.17% | 370 | 0.19% | 485 | 0.26% | 710 | 0.44% |
Other | 1,625 | 0.66% | 685 | 0.33% | 1,285 | 0.68% | 840 | 0.44% | 185 | 0.11% |
Total responses | 244,950 | 98.29% | 207,215 | 98.41% | 190,020 | 98.56% | 189,440 | 98.83% | 162,385 | 98.83% |
Total population | 249,217 | 100% | 210,556 | 100% | 192,800 | 100% | 191,692 | 100% | 164,313 | 100% |
Notes
edit- ^ Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
- ^ a b Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ a b Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ a b Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ a b Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, n.i.e." and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.
- ^ 2001-2016: Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.
2021: Statistic includes all persons belonging to the non-indigenous and non-visible minority “White” population group.
References
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- ^ "2006 Community Profiles". 2006 Canadian census. Statistics Canada. August 20, 2019.
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