74. Wood River, Saskatchewan (1921 census)
74. Wood River was a census subdivision in Saskatchewan, recorded in the 1921 Census of Canada with a population of 2,003. The community is grounded to Wikidata Q8032264. The administrative centroid was at approximately 49.655°N, 106.613°W.
Population
In 1921, 74. Wood River had a population of 2,003: 1,111 male and 892 female residents. Population density was 6.1 people per square mile.
Boundary continuity (non-identical overlaps)
Spatial polygon overlaps with adjacent census years where the boundary shifted enough that the SAME_AS chain didn't merge them. These show where the territory came from and went to even when it isn't tracked as the same persistent place.
Earlier boundary forms
- In an earlier year, this CSD was contained in 870 townships, 1911 (1.1% share).
Neighbouring Census Subdivisions in 1921
In the 1921 census, 74. Wood River shared boundaries with:
Full census record, 1921
The 1921 census recorded 35 measurements for this Census Subdivision across 2 categories. Tables below are collapsible.
Population & families (3 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| POP F | 892 |
| POP M | 1,111 |
| POP TOT | 2,003 |
Other recorded variables (32 variables)
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| ANGLICANS | 185 |
| ASIA SYRIAN | 1 |
| BAPTISTS | 62 |
| BRIT BORN F | 69 |
| BRIT BORN M | 106 |
| BRIT ENG | 458 |
| BRIT IRISH | 426 |
| BRIT OTHER | 3 |
| BRIT SCOTCH | 245 |
| CAN BORN F | 628 |
| CAN BORN M | 753 |
| CONGREGATIONALISTS | 1 |
| EASTERN RELIGIONS | 1 |
| EUR AUSTRIAN | 76 |
| EUR BELGIAN | 59 |
| EUR DUTCH | 7 |
| EUR FRENCH | 456 |
| EUR GERMAN | 97 |
| EUR OTHER | 44 |
| EUR POLISH | 1 |
| EUR RUSSIAN | 47 |
| EUR SCANDINAVIAN | 83 |
| FOREIGN BORN F | 195 |
| FOREIGN BORN M | 252 |
| GREEK CHURCH | 51 |
| LUTHERANS | 61 |
| MENNONITES | 43 |
| METHODISTS | 168 |
| OTHER SECTS | 17 |
| PRESBYTERIANS | 507 |
| PROTESTANTS | 166 |
| ROMAN CATHOLICS | 741 |
Identifiers
- TCP UID:
SK173015— year-scoped identifier from the Canadian Census Subdivision boundary file - Persistent place ID:
PLACE_SK173015— computed from spatial-overlap chains across census years - Wikidata: Q8032264
- Wikipedia (EN): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rural_Municipality_of_Wood_River_No._74
- Wikipédia (FR): https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wood_River_No_74
Sources
Census tabulations from the 1921 Census of Canada, transcribed and georeferenced by the Canadian Peoples / TCP project, hosted at the HGIS Lab, University of Saskatchewan. Persistent place identity computed from spatial-overlap chains across all available census years (1851–1921). Identity grounding to Wikidata performed via the HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph project's MCP-assisted disambiguation pipeline. See the About / Methodology page for the full data pipeline.
Cite this page
Clifford, J. (2026). "74. Wood River, Saskatchewan (1921 census)" in HGIS Canada Knowledge Graph. Retrieved from https://jimclifford.ca/hgiscanada/places/sk/74-wood-river-sk173015-1921/.