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Socioeconomic Profile
Census 202118,745
Population
$70,500
Median Income
6.8%
Unemployment
71.1%
Homeownership
👥 Population
42
Median Age
1.1%
Growth (2016–2021)
💰 Income
$80,000
Median Household Income
$96,500
Average Household Income
10.5%
Low Income Prevalence (LIM-AT)
💼 Labour
67.4%
Participation Rate
62.8%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
🎓 Education (25–64)
No Certificate
2,680
High School
5,025
Postsecondary
7,235
Bachelor's+
2,585
🏠 Housing
$325,600
Avg. Dwelling Value
$952
Avg. Monthly Rent
$1,222
Avg. Mortgage Cost
🌍 Diversity
2,325
Visible Minorities
2,135
Immigrants
900
Indigenous Identity
According to the 2021 Census, Swift Current had a population of 18,745 (+1.1% change from 2016) with a median age of 42.0. The median after-tax household income was $70,500, and the unemployment rate was 6.8%. Homeownership rate was 71.1% with an average dwelling value of $325,600.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2021