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=== Ethnicity === [[File:Wanuskewin National Historic Site of Canada.jpg|thumb|Located outside the city limits, [[Wanuskewin Heritage Park]] is a [[National Historic Sites of Canada|National Historic Site]], and an archeological site. The park showcases the history of the [[Plain Indians|Northern Plains]] peoples in the region.]] {| class="wikitable" !Ethnic Origin<ref>{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2022-02-09 |title=Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Saskatoon, City (CY) [Census subdivision], Saskatchewan |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E |access-date=2023-01-24 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> !Population !Percent |- |[[German people|German]] |59,110 |22.7% |- |[[English people|English]] |48,140 |18.4% |- |[[Scottish people|Scottish]] |40,355 |15.5% |- |[[Ukrainian Canadians|Ukrainian]] |37,740 |14.5% |- |[[Irish people|Irish]] |33,855 |13.0% |- |[[French people|French]] n.o.s |24,655 |9.4% |- |[[Canadian ethnicity|Canadian]] |20,900 |8.0% |- |[[Norwegian Canadians|Norwegian]] |16,175 |6.2% |- |[[Polish Canadians|Polish]] |13,990 |5.4% |- |[[Filipino Canadians|Filipino]] |13,320 |5.1% |- |[[Métis]] |12,010 |4.6% |- | colspan="3" |Note: multiple responses permitted |} The Saskatoon area was inhabited long before any permanent settlement was established, to which the ongoing archaeological work at [[Wanuskewin Heritage Park]] and other locations bears witness. Canada's [[First Nations in Canada|First Nations]] population has been increasingly urbanized, and nowhere is that more apparent than in Saskatoon, where the First Nations population increased by 382% from 1981 to 2001;<ref name=statscan1>[http://www.statcan.ca/bsolc/english/bsolc?catno=89-613-MIE2005008 Aboriginal Conditions in Census Metropolitan Areas, 1981–2001] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070703003539/http://www.statcan.ca/bsolc/english/bsolc?catno=89-613-MIE2005008 |date=July 3, 2007 }}, Statistics Canada, {{ISBN|0-662-40884-5}}, Table 1.</ref> however, a portion of this increase, possibly as much as half, is believed to be due to more people identifying themselves as Indigenous in the census rather than migration or birth rate. Saskatoon has the second highest percentage of Indigenous population among major Canadian cities at approximately 11.5%,<ref name="2021censusB"/> behind [[Winnipeg]] at 12.4%<ref name="2021CityCensus">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2022-10-26 |title= Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Winnipeg, City (CY) Manitoba [Census subdivision] |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&SearchText=Winnipeg&DGUIDlist=2021A00054611040&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1&HEADERlist=0 |access-date=2023-01-09 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> and [[Regina, Saskatchewan|Regina]] close by with 10.4%;<ref name="2021censusRegina">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2022-10-26 |title= Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population Regina, City (CY) Saskatchewan [Census subdivision] |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1&HEADERlist=0&DGUIDlist=2021A00054706027&SearchText=regina |access-date=2023-01-09 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> in certain neighbourhoods such as [[Pleasant Hill, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan|Pleasant Hill]], this percentage exceeds 40%.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.justice.gc.ca/eng/rp-pr/csj-sjc/crime/rr06_6/p7.html|title= Exploring the Link between Crime and Socio-Economic Status in Ottawa and Saskatoon: A Small-Area Geographical Analysis|author=<!--Not stated--> |website= www.justice.gc.ca|date= March 30, 2007|publisher= Department of Justice|access-date= 22 March 2021}}</ref> Most First Nations residents are of [[Cree]] or [[Sioux|Dakota]] cultural background although to a lesser extent [[Saulteaux]], [[Assiniboine people|Assiniboine]], and [[Dene]] communities also exist. Saskatoon also has a substantial [[Métis people (Canada)|Métis]] population and is close to the historically significant [[Southbranch Settlement]]s to the north, as well as the Prairie Ronde settlement near [[Dundurn, Saskatchewan]]. {| class="wikitable collapsible sortable" |+ [[Panethnicity|Panethnic]] groups in the City of Saskatoon (2001−2021) ! rowspan="2" |[[Panethnicity|Panethnic]]<br>group ! colspan="2" |2021<ref name="2021censusB"/> ! colspan="2" |2016<ref name="2016censusB">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2021-10-27 |title= Census Profile, 2016 Census |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4711066&Geo2=CD&Code2=4711&SearchText=Saskatoon&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&TABID=1&type=0 |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> ! colspan="2" |2011<ref name="2011censusB">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2015-11-27 |title= NHS Profile |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/nhs-enm/2011/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4711066&Data=Count&SearchText=Saskatoon&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&A1=All&B1=All&Custom=&TABID=1 |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> ! colspan="2" |2006<ref name="2006censusB">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2019-08-20 |title= 2006 Community Profiles |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/details/page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4711066&Geo2=PR&Code2=47&Data=Count&SearchText=Saskatoon&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> ! colspan="2" |2001<ref name="2001censusB">{{Cite web |last=Government of Canada |first=Statistics Canada |date=2019-07-02 |title= 2001 Community Profiles |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/english/Profil01/CP01/Details/Page.cfm?Lang=E&Geo1=CSD&Code1=4711066&Geo2=PR&Code2=47&Data=Count&SearchText=Saskatoon&SearchType=Begins&SearchPR=01&B1=All&Custom= |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca}}</ref> |- ![[Population|{{abbr|Pop.|Population}}]] !{{Abbr|%|percentage}} !{{abbr|Pop.|Population}} !{{Abbr|%|percentage}} !{{abbr|Pop.|Population}} !{{Abbr|%|percentage}} !{{abbr|Pop.|Population}} !{{Abbr|%|percentage}} !{{abbr|Pop.|Population}} !{{Abbr|%|percentage}} |- | [[European Canadians|European]]{{efn|Statistic includes all persons that did not make up part of a visible minority or an indigenous identity.|name="euro"}} | 166,540 | {{Percentage | 166540 | 260955 | 2 }} | 166,325 | {{Percentage | 166325 | 241415 | 2 }} | 168,960 | {{Percentage | 168960 | 218320 | 2 }} | 164,965 | {{Percentage | 164965 | 199380 | 2 }} | 162,460 | {{Percentage | 162460 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[Indigenous peoples in Canada|Indigenous]] | 29,885 | {{Percentage | 29885 | 260955 | 2 }} | 27,310 | {{Percentage | 27310 | 241415 | 2 }} | 21,335 | {{Percentage | 21335 | 218320 | 2 }} | 19,820 | {{Percentage | 19820 | 199380 | 2 }} | 19,020 | {{Percentage | 19020 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[South Asian Canadians|South Asian]] | 18,880 | {{Percentage | 18880 | 260955 | 2 }} | 13,335 | {{Percentage | 13335 | 241415 | 2 }} | 5,925 | {{Percentage | 5925 | 218320 | 2 }} | 2,210 | {{Percentage | 2210 | 199380 | 2 }} | 1,820 | {{Percentage | 1820 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[Southeast Asia]]n{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Filipino" and "Southeast Asian" under visible minority section on census.|name="SoutheastAsian"}} | 17,810 | {{Percentage | 17810 | 260955 | 2 }} | 13,105 | {{Percentage | 13105 | 241415 | 2 }} | 8,555 | {{Percentage | 8555 | 218320 | 2 }} | 2,865 | {{Percentage | 2865 | 199380 | 2 }} | 2,545 | {{Percentage | 2545 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[East Asian Canadians|East Asian]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Chinese", "Korean", and "Japanese" under visible minority section on census.|name="EastAsian"}} | 10,070 | {{Percentage | 10070 | 260955 | 2 }} | 8,650 | {{Percentage | 8650 | 241415 | 2 }} | 5,995 | {{Percentage | 5995 | 218320 | 2 }} | 4,615 | {{Percentage | 4615 | 199380 | 2 }} | 4,220 | {{Percentage | 4220 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[African-Canadian|African]] | 8,325 | {{Percentage | 8325 | 260955 | 2 }} | 5,390 | {{Percentage | 5390 | 241415 | 2 }} | 2,480 | {{Percentage | 2480 | 218320 | 2 }} | 1,825 | {{Percentage | 1825 | 199380 | 2 }} | 1,480 | {{Percentage | 1480 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[Middle Eastern Canadians|Middle Eastern]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "West Asian" and "Arab" under visible minority section on census.|name="MiddleEastern"}} | 4,745 | {{Percentage | 4745 | 260955 | 2 }} | 3,475 | {{Percentage | 3475 | 241415 | 2 }} | 2,490 | {{Percentage | 2490 | 218320 | 2 }} | 1,595 | {{Percentage | 1595 | 199380 | 2 }} | 830 | {{Percentage | 830 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | [[Latin American Canadians|Latin American]] | 2,545 | {{Percentage | 2545 | 260955 | 2 }} | 1,915 | {{Percentage | 1915 | 241415 | 2 }} | 1,235 | {{Percentage | 1235 | 218320 | 2 }} | 1,045 | {{Percentage | 1045 | 199380 | 2 }} | 835 | {{Percentage | 835 | 193665 | 2 }} |- | Other/[[Multiracial people|Multiracial]]{{efn|Statistic includes total responses of "Visible minority, {{abbr|n.i.e.|not included elsewhere}}" and "Multiple visible minorities" under visible minority section on census.|name="Other"}} | 2,150 | {{Percentage | 2150 | 260955 | 2 }} | 1,910 | {{Percentage | 1910 | 241415 | 2 }} | 1,345 | {{Percentage | 1345 | 218320 | 2 }} | 435 | {{Percentage | 435 | 199380 | 2 }} | 470 | {{Percentage | 470 | 193665 | 2 }} |- ! Total responses ! 260,955 ! {{Percentage | 260955 | 266141 | 2 }} ! 241,415 ! {{Percentage | 241415 | 246376 | 2 }} ! 218,320 ! {{Percentage | 218320 | 222189 | 2 }} ! 199,380 ! {{Percentage | 199380 | 202340 | 2 }} ! 193,665 ! {{Percentage | 193665 | 196811 | 2 }} |- ! Total population ! 266,141 ! {{Percentage | 266141 | 266141 | 2 }} ! 246,376 ! {{Percentage | 246376 | 246376 | 2 }} ! 222,189 ! {{Percentage | 222189 | 222189 | 2 }} ! 202,340 ! {{Percentage | 202340 | 202340 | 2 }} ! 196,811 ! {{Percentage | 196811 | 196811 | 2 }} |- class="sortbottom" | colspan="15" | {{small|Note: Totals greater than 100% due to multiple origin responses}} |} {{clear}}
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