Gerald, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
129
0.0 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
68

Gerald population

How many people live in Gerald

Gerald is home to 129 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 52% identify as male and 48% as female.

Total population
129
0.0% year-over-year change
Population density
174/km2
Gender ratio
Male
52%
65
Female
48%
60
Value Percent
Male 65 52%
Female 60 48%
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 Gerald is 41.2. Children under 15 make up 20.8% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 8.3%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 12.5% are 25 to 34, 12.5% are 35 to 44, and 12.5% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 12.5% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 20.8%.

Average age
41.2
Age breakdown
Under 15
20.8%
15 to 24
8.3%
25 to 34
12.5%
35 to 44
12.5%
45 to 54
12.5%
55 to 64
12.5%
Over 65
20.8%
Value Percent
Under 15 25 20.8%
15 to 24 10 8.3%
25 to 34 15 12.5%
35 to 44 15 12.5%
45 to 54 15 12.5%
55 to 64 15 12.5%
Over 65 25 20.8%
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

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
91.7%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 110 91.7%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 120 100%
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 Gerald
English
100%
French
0%
English and French
0%
Neither English nor French
0%
Value Percent
English 130 100%

Primary languages spoken

According to the latest Census data, 100% of people in Gerald speak English as their primary language, 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 Gerald

A peek inside Gerald households

Gerald has 50 households, with an average of 2.6 people living in each. One-person households make up 40% of all homes, while 30% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 20%, and homes with four or more people account for 10% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
50
Average people per household
2.6
1 person
40%
2 persons
30%
3 persons
20%
4 persons
0%
5 or more persons
10%
Value Percent
1 person 20 40%
2 persons 15 30%
3 persons 10 20%
5 or more persons 5 10%
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 Gerald

The housing landscape of Gerald

Gerald has a total of 68 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Gerald offers a variety of home sizes: 18% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 46% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 36.4% have 4 or more bedrooms.

Total private dwellings
68
Housing types
Single-detached homes
90.9%
Attached homes
9.1%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
0%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 50 90.9%
Attached homes 5 9.1%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
18%
2 or 3 bedrooms
46%
4 or more bedrooms
36.4%
Value Percent
1 or no bedrooms 10 18%
2 or 3 bedrooms 25 46%
4 or more bedrooms 20 36.4%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Gerald

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Between 1946 and 1960 10 25%
Between 1961 and 1970 20 50%
Between 1971 and 1980 10 25%
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.

Gerald occupancy rates

Meanwhile, 13 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
55
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
0%
Owned households
100%
Value Percent
Owned households 40 100%
Unoccupied dwellings
13
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

Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings
$580
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings
$0
Income spent on housing
<30% on shelter
%
≥30% on shelter
%
Value Percent
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 Gerald

Gerald education at a glance

In Gerald, educational attainment varies across the community. About 35.3% of residents have no formal diploma, while 41.2% have completed high school and 11.8% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 11.8% have graduated from college.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 30 35.3%
High school diploma 35 41.2%
Apprenticeship diploma 10 11.8%
College diploma 10 11.8%
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 Gerald

How much people earn in Gerald

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.

Gerald income by age

Income breakdown by age
Value
15 - 24 0
25 - 34 0
35 - 44 0
45 - 54 0
55 - 64 0
Over 65 0

Employment in Gerald

Workforce and job sectors in Gerald

In Gerald, 55 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 18.2%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and manufacturing and utilities employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
55
Unemployment rate
18.2%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Sales and service 10 22.2%
Trades and transport 25 55.6%
Manufacturing and utilities 10 22.2%
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 Gerald

How people get around in Gerald

In Gerald, the average commute is 15 minutes.

Average commute time
15 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
50%
15 to 29 minutes
50%
30 to 44 minutes
0%
45 to 59 minutes
0%
More than 60 minutes
0%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 20 50%
15 to 29 minutes 20 50%
Means of transportation
Value Percent
By car, truck or van 45 100%
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 Gerald demographics 

What is the current total population in Gerald?

Gerald has a population of 129, according to Statistics Canada’s official 2024 figure, as published in their Annual Demographic Estimates: Subprovincial Areas report. This represents a 0.0% change compared to the previous year. 

What is the population density of Gerald?  

Gerald has a population density of 174 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Gerald?

Gerald has the following gender distribution:
  • 52% males (65 residents)  
  • 48% females (60 residents)

What is the age distribution of Gerald residents?  

The age distribution of Gerald residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 20.8% (25 residents)   
  • 15-24: 8.3% (10 residents)   
  • 25-34: 12.5% (15 residents)   
  • 35-44: 12.5% (15 residents)   
  • 45-54: 12.5% (15 residents)   
  • 55-64: 12.5% (15 residents)   
  • Over 64: 20.8% (25 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Gerald? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Gerald: 
  • 91.7% non-immigrants (110 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Gerald?  

Here’s a breakdown of the languages spoken in Gerald: 
  • English: 100% 
  • French: 0% 
  • English and French: 0% 
  • Neither English nor French: 0% 

What is the typical household size in Gerald?  

The typical household size in Gerald is 2.6 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Gerald residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Gerald is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 35.3% (30 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 41.2% (35 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 11.8% (10 residents) 
  • College diploma: 11.8% (10 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 0% (0 residents) 
  • University degree: 0% (0 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Gerald?  

The most common occupations in Gerald fall within the sectors listed below:
  • Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0% 
  • Business, finance and administration: 0% 
  • Education, law, community and government services: 0% 
  • Health: 0% 
  • Management: 0% 
  • Manufacturing and utilities: 22.2% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 0% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 0% 
  • Sales and service: 22.2% 
  • Trades and transport: 55.6% 

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