Leroy, SK demographics:
population, income, and more
Leroy population
How many people live in Leroy
Leroy is home to 510 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 52% identify as male and 48% as female.
Age demographics
The average age in Leroy is 37.7. Children under 15 make up 23% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 10%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 12% are 25 to 34, 18% are 35 to 44, and 9% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 14% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 14%.
Residence status
In Leroy, 63.1% of residents were born in Canada, while 36.9% have settled here from abroad.
Primary languages spoken
According to the latest Census data, 98.1% of people in Leroy speak English as their primary language, 1.9% communicate mainly in French, are bilingual, and use other languages.
Households in Leroy
A peek inside Leroy households
Leroy has 200 households, with an average of 2.6 people living in each. One-person households make up 25% of all homes, while 35% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 12.5%, and homes with four or more people account for 27.5% of the total.
Households stats
Housing in Leroy
The housing landscape of Leroy
Leroy has a total of 238 private dwellings. When it comes to space, Leroy offers a variety of home sizes: 8% of occupied homes have 1 bedroom or less, 49% have 2–3 bedrooms, and 43.6% have 4 or more bedrooms.
The age of buildings in Leroy
About 23.1% of homes were built before 1945, followed by 25.6% between 1946 and 1960. Another 12.8% went up in the 1960s, 7.7% in the 1970s, and 10.3% during the 1980s.
Leroy occupancy rates
In Leroy, there are 196 occupied private dwellings, of which 80% are owner-occupied and 20% are rented. Meanwhile, 42 dwellings sit vacant.
Shelter costs
In Leroy, homeowners pay a median of $910 per month on shelter costs, while renters spend around $745.
Education in Leroy
Leroy education at a glance
In Leroy, educational attainment varies across the community. About 17.1% of residents have no formal diploma, while 39% have completed high school and 8.5% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 15.8% have graduated from college. Finally, 6.1% earned a non-bachelor university diploma, and 13.4% hold a university degree.
Income in Leroy
How much people earn in Leroy
In Leroy, the median household income sits at $86,000, while the median after-tax household income is $77,500.
Leroy income by age
Young adults in Leroy between 15 and 24 have a median income of $17,000, often reflecting part-time or early career work. For those aged 25 to 34, when many are advancing in their jobs, the figure rises to $45,600, and by 35 to 44 it reaches $51,200. Among individuals 45 to 54, the median wage is $50,000, followed by $42,400 for those in their pre-retirement years. Finally, residents over 65, many of whom are already retired, typically earn $32,000.
Employment in Leroy
Workforce and job sectors in Leroy
In Leroy, 280 residents are part of the labour force, with an unemployment rate of 8.9%. The local economy spans a wide range of sectors. Notably, sales and service, trades and transport, and natural resources and agriculture employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.
Workforce demographics
Transportation in Leroy
How people get around in Leroy
In Leroy, the average commute is 17 minutes. The remaining 6.8% use other methods, such as scooters or motorcycles.
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FAQs about Leroy demographics
What is the current total population in Leroy?
What is the population density of Leroy?
What is the gender distribution in Leroy?
- 52% males (265 residents)
- 48% females (245 residents)
What is the age distribution of Leroy residents?
- Under 15: 23% (115 residents)
- 15-24: 10% (50 residents)
- 25-34: 12% (60 residents)
- 35-44: 18% (90 residents)
- 45-54: 9% (45 residents)
- 55-64: 14% (70 residents)
- Over 64: 14% (70 residents)
What is the population distribution by immigration status in Leroy?
- 63.1% non-immigrants (325 residents)
- 36.9% immigrants (190 residents)
- 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)
What are the primary languages spoken in Leroy?
- English: 98.1%
- French: 1.9%
- English and French: 0%
- Neither English nor French: 0%
What is the typical household size in Leroy?
What is the median household income in Leroy?
What is the educational attainment level of Leroy residents?
- No diploma: 17.1% (70 residents)
- High school diploma: 39% (160 residents)
- Apprenticeship diploma: 8.5% (35 residents)
- College diploma: 15.8% (65 residents)
- University diploma (below bachelor): 6.1% (25 residents)
- University degree: 13.4% (55 residents)
What are the most common occupations in Leroy?
- Art, culture, recreation and sport: 0%
- Business, finance and administration: 9.1%
- Education, law, community and government services: 3.6%
- Health: 7.3%
- Management: 0%
- Manufacturing and utilities: 9.1%
- Natural and applied sciences: 0%
- Natural resources and agriculture: 21.8%
- Sales and service: 27.3%
- Trades and transport: 21.8%
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.