Young, Saskatchewan

Young (2016 population: ) is a village in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan within the Rural Municipality of Morris No. 312. The economy is dominated by local agriculture and the nearby Mosaic Potash mine.

History
Young came into being with the coming of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Young incorporated as a village on June 7, 1910. It was named for F.G. Young, a land agent.

A limestone kiln producing 1000 bushels of lime a day was established in the town at the northwest end of 2 Avenue.

It has a 3 sheet curling rink with artificial ice and hockey arena, a swimming pool, golf course, ball diamonds and playground.

A fire destroyed the village's oldest building, the former Young Hotel, on November 12, 2011. The hotel was built in 1910.

Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada, Young had a population of $253$ living in $126$ of its $142$ total private dwellings, a change of NaN% from its 2016 population of $244$. With a land area of 2.54 km2, it had a population density of in 2021.

In the 2016 Census of Population, the Village of Young recorded a population of living in  of its  total private dwellings, a NaN% change from its 2011 population of. With a land area of 2.51 km2, it had a population density of in 2016.