Plenty, SK demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
128
0.0 % year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
Private dwellings
75

Plenty population

How many people live in Plenty

Plenty is home to 128 residents, based on Statistics Canada's 2024 population estimate. Of these, 53.8% identify as male and 46.2% as female.

Total population
128
0.0% year-over-year change
Population density
209.4/km2
Gender ratio
Male
53.8%
70
Female
46.2%
60
Value Percent
Male 70 53.8%
Female 60 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 Plenty is 40.8. Children under 15 make up 16.7% of the population, while youth and young adults account for 12.5%. Those in their working years are spread across the following age groups: 16.7% are 25 to 34, 12.5% are 35 to 44, and 4.2% are 45 to 54. Adults nearing retirement—aged 55 to 64—represent 8.3% of the population, while seniors 65 and over make up 29.2%.

Average age
40.8
Age breakdown
Under 15
16.7%
15 to 24
12.5%
25 to 34
16.7%
35 to 44
12.5%
45 to 54
4.2%
55 to 64
8.3%
Over 65
29.2%
Value Percent
Under 15 20 16.7%
15 to 24 15 12.5%
25 to 34 20 16.7%
35 to 44 15 12.5%
45 to 54 5 4.2%
55 to 64 10 8.3%
Over 65 35 29.2%
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

Immigration status
Non-immigrants
107.7%
Immigrants
0%
Non-permanent residents
0%
Value Percent
Non-immigrants 70 107.7%
Minority breakdown
Minorities
0%
Non-minorities
100%
Value Percent
Non-minorities 65 100%
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 Plenty
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 Plenty 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 Plenty

A peek inside Plenty households

Plenty has 50 households, with an average of 1.7 people living in each. One-person households make up 33.3% of all homes, while 41.7% are shared by two people. Three-person households represent 16.7%, and homes with four or more people account for 8.3% of the total.

Households stats

Total households
50
Average people per household
1.7
1 person
33.3%
2 persons
41.7%
3 persons
16.7%
4 persons
8.3%
5 or more persons
0%
Value Percent
1 person 20 33.3%
2 persons 25 41.7%
3 persons 10 16.7%
4 persons 5 8.3%
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 Plenty

The housing landscape of Plenty

Plenty has a total of 75 private dwellings.

Total private dwellings
75
Housing types
Single-detached homes
90.9%
Attached homes
0%
Apartments
0%
Movable homes
9.1%
Value Percent
Single-detached homes 50 90.9%
Movable homes 5 9.1%
Housing size
1 or no bedrooms
0%
2 or 3 bedrooms
56%
4 or more bedrooms
44.4%
Value Percent
2 or 3 bedrooms 25 56%
4 or more bedrooms 20 44.4%
Homes built since 2011
0

The age of buildings in Plenty

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent
Between 1946 and 1960 10 50%
Between 1981 and 1990 10 50%
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.

Plenty occupancy rates

In Plenty, there are 59 occupied private dwellings, of which 70% are owner-occupied and 30% are rented. Meanwhile, 16 dwellings sit vacant.

Occupied dwellings
59
Occupancy breakdown
Rented households
30%
Owned households
70%
Value Percent
Rented households 15 30%
Owned households 35 70%
Unoccupied dwellings
16
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
$1,300
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 Plenty

Plenty education at a glance

In Plenty, educational attainment varies across the community. About 14.3% of residents have no formal diploma, while 14.3% have completed high school and 14.3% hold an apprenticeship certificate. Meanwhile, 28.6% have graduated from college.

Education level
Value Percent
No diploma 10 14.3%
High school diploma 10 14.3%
Apprenticeship diploma 10 14.3%
College diploma 20 28.6%
University degree 20 28.6%
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 Plenty

How much people earn in Plenty

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.

Plenty 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 Plenty

Workforce and job sectors in Plenty

Notably, trades and transport, sales and service, and management employ the largest shares of the working population, shaping the city's job market.

Workforce demographics

Labour force
55
Unemployment rate
0%
Major job markets
Value Percent
Sales and service 10 40%
Trades and transport 15 60%
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 Plenty

How people get around in Plenty

In Plenty, the average commute is 15 minutes.

Average commute time
15 min
Travel time
Less than 15 minutes
62.5%
15 to 29 minutes
37.5%
30 to 44 minutes
0%
45 to 59 minutes
0%
More than 60 minutes
0%
Value Percent
Less than 15 minutes 25 62.5%
15 to 29 minutes 15 37.5%
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 Plenty demographics 

What is the current total population in Plenty?

Plenty has a population of 128, 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 Plenty?  

Plenty has a population density of 209.4 people per square kilometre. 

What is the gender distribution in Plenty?

Plenty has the following gender distribution:
  • 53.8% males (70 residents)  
  • 46.2% females (60 residents)

What is the age distribution of Plenty residents?  

The age distribution of Plenty residents is as follows: 
  • Under 15: 16.7% (20 residents)   
  • 15-24: 12.5% (15 residents)   
  • 25-34: 16.7% (20 residents)   
  • 35-44: 12.5% (15 residents)   
  • 45-54: 4.2% (5 residents)   
  • 55-64: 8.3% (10 residents)   
  • Over 64: 29.2% (35 residents)  

What is the population distribution by immigration status in Plenty? 

Here’s the population distribution by immigration status in Plenty: 
  • 107.7% non-immigrants (70 residents)  
  • 0% immigrants (0 residents)  
  • 0% non-permanent residents (0 residents)  

What are the primary languages spoken in Plenty?  

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

What is the typical household size in Plenty?  

The typical household size in Plenty is 1.7 people. 

What is the educational attainment level of Plenty residents?  

The educational attainment breakdown in Plenty is as follows: 
  • No diploma: 14.3% (10 residents) 
  • High school diploma: 14.3% (10 residents) 
  • Apprenticeship diploma: 14.3% (10 residents) 
  • College diploma: 28.6% (20 residents) 
  • University diploma (below bachelor): 0% (0 residents) 
  • University degree: 28.6% (20 residents) 

What are the most common occupations in Plenty?  

The most common occupations in Plenty 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: 0% 
  • Natural and applied sciences: 0% 
  • Natural resources and agriculture: 0% 
  • Sales and service: 40% 
  • Trades and transport: 60% 

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