Fox Valley, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
259
0.7 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$73,000/yr
Private dwellings
134

Fox Valley population

How many people live in Fox Valley

Fox Valley is home to 259 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 53.8% identify as male and 46.2% as female.

Total population
259
0.7% year-over-year change
Population density
369.7/km2
Gender ratio
Male
53.8%
140
Female
46.2%
120
Value Percent
Male 140 53.8%
Female 120 46.2%
A larger population often brings more rental variety and a busier pace of life. The gender breakdown, namely the ratio of men to women in the area, offers clues about the community’s vibe and social landscape.

Age demographics

The average age in Fox Valley is 39.8. Children under 15 make up 18.9% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 11.3%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 17% are 25 to 34, 7.6% are 35 to 44, and 15.1% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 17% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 13.2%.

Average age
39.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
18.9%
15 to 24
11.3%
25 to 34
17%
35 to 44
7.6%
45 to 54
15.1%
55 to 64
17%
Over 65
13.2%
Value Percent
Under 15 50 18.9%
15 to 24 30 11.3%
25 to 34 45 17%
35 to 44 20 7.6%
45 to 54 40 15.1%
55 to 64 45 17%
Over 65 35 13.2%
Age distribution gives you a glimpse into who makes up the area. Younger communities might feel more energetic or student-friendly, while older ones tend to be calmer and more settled. A mix of age groups usually means a balance of parks, schools, healthcare, and other services for all walks of life.

Residence status

Another 9.1% are non-permanent residents, such as temporary workers or international students.

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
90.9%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
9.1%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 250 90.9%
Non-permanent residents 25 9.1%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
12.7%
Non-minorities
87.3%
Value Percent
Minorities 35 12.7%
Non-minorities 240 87.3%
Knowing how many people in the area are newcomers, temporary residents, or Canadian-born can give you a feel for how established or internationally connected a community is. It may also hint at the kind of services, food, and cultural touchpoints you’ll find nearby.
Languages used in Fox Valley
English
98.1%
French
1.9%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 255 98.1%
French 5 1.9%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 98.1% of people in Fox Valley speak English as their primary language, 1.9% communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and use other languages.

Language use shapes everything from signage to services. Whether you're looking for bilingual support or just curious about the local vibe, these stats give a quick peek at how people connect day-to-day.

Households in Fox Valley

A peek inside Fox Valley households

Fox Valley has 120 households, with an average of 2.3 people living in each. One-person households make up 30% of all homes, while 45% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 10%, and homes with four or more people account for 15% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
120
Average people per household
2.3
1 person
30%
2 persons
45%
3 persons
10%
4 persons
10%
5 or more persons
5%
Value Percent
1 person 30 30%
2 persons 45 45%
3 persons 10 10%
4 persons 10 10%
5 or more persons 5 5%
Household size can reveal a lot about how people live in the area. More one- and two-person homes might hint at a mix of young professionals or empty nesters, while larger households often reflect families or multi-generational setups. It’s a good indicator of the kinds of rentals and living spaces you'll find nearby.

Housing in Fox Valley

The housing landscape of Fox Valley

Fox Valley has a total of 134 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Fox Valley offers a variety of home sizes: 12% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 54% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 33.3% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings
134
Housing types
Single-detached homes
90.5%
Attached homes
4.8%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
4.8%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 95 90.5%
Attached homes 5 4.8%
Movable homes 5 4.8%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
12%
2 or 3 bedrooms
54%
4 or more bedrooms
33.3%
Value Percent
1 or no bedrooms 15 12%
2 or 3 bedrooms 65 54%
4 or more bedrooms 40 33.3%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Fox Valley

About 28.6% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 9.5% between 1946 and 1960. Another 33.3% went up in the 1960s, 14.3% in the 1970s, and 14.3% during the 1980s.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Before 1945 30 28.6%
Between 1946 and 1960 10 9.5%
Between 1961 and 1970 35 33.3%
Between 1971 and 1980 15 14.3%
Between 1981 and 1990 15 14.3%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Fox Valley occupancy rates

In Fox Valley, there are 114 occupied private dwellings, of which 91.3% are owner-occupied and 8.7% are rented. Meanwhile, 20 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
114
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
8.7%
Owned households
91.3%
Value Percent
Rented households 10 8.7%
Owned households 105 91.3%
Unoccupied dwellings
20
Understanding whether homes are owned or rented gives insight into the housing market’s stability and flexibility. High ownership rates may point to longer-term residents and more stable neighbourhoods, while a greater share of rentals can indicate mobility, availability, or housing diversity. Vacancy levels can also hint at supply-and-demand dynamics for renters.

Shelter costs

About 70.8% of households spend less than 30% of their income on housing, while 29.2% exceed that threshold.

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$810
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$0
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
70.8%
≥30% on shelter
29.2%
Value Percent
<30% on shelter 85 70.8%
≥30% on shelter 35 29.2%
Shelter cost includes all monthly expenses tied to housing—like rent or mortgage, property taxes, utilities, and additional fees. Owners usually cover a wider range of costs, while renters typically just pay rent plus basic services. Comparing these numbers gives a clearer view of what living in the area actually costs, and whether households are stretched beyond the 30% affordability benchmark.

Education in Fox Valley

Fox Valley education at a glance

In Fox Valley, educational attainment varies across the community. Meanwhile, 20.9% have graduated from college. Finally, 11.6% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 14% hold a university degree.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 30 14%
High school diploma 85 39.5%
College diploma 45 20.9%
University diploma (below bachelor diploma) 25 11.6%
University degree 30 14%
Education levels give a snapshot of the local talent pool and job readiness. A strong share of college and university graduates can mean better access to skilled jobs, while trades and apprenticeship diplomas often support hands-on industries. For renters, these stats help paint a picture of the economic opportunities and workforce makeup in the area.

Income in Fox Valley

How much people earn in Fox Valley

In Fox Valley, the median household income sits at $73,000, while the median after-tax household income is $65,500.

Median household income
$73,000/year
Median after-tax household income
$65,500/year
Household income—especially after tax—offers one of the clearest indicators of how affordable a place might feel. It also helps renters understand earning power in the area, whether they're budgeting for rent or comparing communities with similar price tags. Local income trends can reveal whether the economy is growing, steady, or facing challenges.

Fox Valley income by age

Young adults in Fox Valley between 15 and 24 have a median income of $15,300, often reflecting part-time or early career work. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $47,600, followed by $49,200 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $37,600.

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 15,300
25 - 34 40,000
35 - 44 0
45 - 54 47,600
55 - 64 49,200
Over 65 37,600

Employment in Fox Valley

Workforce and job sectors in Fox Valley

In Fox Valley, 150 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 6.7%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, natural resources and agriculture, sales and service, and trades and transport employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
150
Unemployment rate
6.7%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Business, finance and administration 15 11.5%
Natural and applied sciences 10 7.7%
Sales and service 30 23.1%
Trades and transport 20 15.4%
Natural resources and agriculture 35 26.9%
Manufacturing and utilities 20 15.4%
Knowing what kinds of jobs dominate the area can help you understand local culture, income levels, and day-to-day rhythms. When looking for a community that suits your lifestyle, these labour stats offer helpful clues.

Transportation in Fox Valley

How people get around in Fox Valley

In Fox Valley, the average commute is 45 minutes.

Average commute time
45 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
37.5%
15 to 29 minutes
25%
30 to 44 minutes
12.5%
45 to 59 minutes
8.3%
More than 60 minutes
16.7%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 45 37.5%
15 to 29 minutes 30 25%
30 to 44 minutes 15 12.5%
45 to 59 minutes 10 8.3%
More than 60 minutes 20 16.7%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 80 76.2%
By bicycle/by walking 25 23.8%
Commute trends hint at both the layout and vibe of a place. If most people drive or take transit, the area may be more spread out. Shorter commutes suggest convenient access to jobs, while longer ones may confirm the area’s low-density layout.

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FAQs about Fox Valley demographics 

What is the current total population in Fox Valley?

Fox Valley has a population of 259, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a +0.7% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Fox Valley?  

Fox Valley has a population density of 369.7 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Fox Valley?

Fox Valley has the following gender distribution:
  • 53.8% males (140 residents)  
  • 46.2% females (120 residents)

What is the age distribution of Fox Valley residents?  

The age distribution of Fox Valley residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 18.9% (50 residents)   
  • 15-24: 11.3% (30 residents)   
  • 25-34: 17% (45 residents)   
  • 35-44: 7.6% (20 residents)   
  • 45-54: 15.1% (40 residents)   
  • 55-64: 17% (45 residents)   
  • Over 64: 13.2% (35 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Fox Valley? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Fox Valley: 
  • 90.9% non-immigrants (250 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 9.1% non-permanent residents (25 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Fox Valley?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Fox Valley: 
  • English: 98.1% 
  • French: 1.9% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Fox Valley?  

The typical household size in Fox Valley is 2.3 people. 

What is the median household income in Fox Valley?  

The median household income in Fox Valley is $73,000 annually, according to Statistics Canada’s latest release—Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population. 

What is the educational attainment level of Fox Valley residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Fox Valley is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 14% (30 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 39.5% (85 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 0% (0 residents) 
  • College diploma: 20.9% (45 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 11.6% (25 residents) 
  • University degree: 14% (30 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Fox Valley?  

The most common occupations in Fox Valley fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 11.5% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 0% 
  • Health: 0% 
  • Management: 0% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 15.4% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 7.7% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 26.9% 
  • Sales and service: 23.1% 
  • Trades and transport: 15.4% 

Data source & methodology

Demographic data shown in this section was gathered from the latest census data from Statistics Canada (2021), with the total population figure reflecting the official 2024 population estimate.
Census aggregated data represented here is extracted from Data Tables, by topic, at the census subdivision area level.
Differences may be found between the totals of the various categories due to multiple variables.
The information is updated as soon as new data is made available. No representation, guarantee or warranty is made as to the accuracy or completeness of information.

Page last updated: September 2025