Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Deer Forks No. 232 has a population of around 208 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Deer Forks No. 232 has decreased by -0.48%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 209 | 208 | --0.48% |
2026 Population Projection
Deer Forks No. 232's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 208 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Deer Forks No. 232 is around 110 while the female population is around 100.
Of the 208 total population in Deer Forks No. 232, the largest gender is male with around 110 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 110 | 100 | -9.09% |
Is Deer Forks No. 232 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Deer Forks No. 232 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.
Employment & Economy
Income & Affordability
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Townships Near Deer Forks No. 232
- Happyland No. 231 (24.4 km)
- Chesterfield No. 261 (38.4 km)
- Enterprise No. 142 (47.7 km)
- Fox Valley No. 171 (51.5 km)
- Clinworth No. 230 (52.1 km)
- Newcombe No. 260 (65.5 km)
- Big Stick No. 141 (71.3 km)
- Miry Creek No. 229 (83.8 km)
- Pittville No. 169 (84.4 km)
- Milton No. 292 (86.0 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Deer Forks No. 232 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 15 to 19 years old, accounting for 9.50% of the total population. The township median age is 39.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of the population | 40 40.00% | 40 40.40% | 0.00% | 40 40.20% |
| Median age of the population | 41 41.20% | 39 39.20% | 4.85% | 40 39.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 9.10% | 10 10.00% | 0.00% | 20 9.50% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 9.10% | 10 10.00% | 0.00% | 20 9.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5 4.50% | 10 10.00% | 50.00% | 20 9.50% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 4.50% | 5 5.00% | 0.00% | 15 7.10% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 9.10% | 10 10.00% | 0.00% | 15 7.10% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 4.50% | 5 5.00% | 0.00% | 15 7.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 10 9.10% | 5 5.00% | 50.00% | 15 7.10% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 9.10% | 10 10.00% | 0.00% | 15 7.10% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 4.50% | 5 5.00% | 0.00% | 15 7.10% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 9.10% | 5 5.00% | 50.00% | 10 4.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 4.50% | 5 5.00% | 0.00% | 10 4.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 4.50% | 5 5.00% | 0.00% | 10 4.80% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 5.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.40% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 4.50% | 5 5.00% | 0.00% | 5 2.40% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 4.50% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 0 0.00% | 5 5.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.40% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 4.50% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.40% |
Broader Age Groups
If the township's population is divided into broader age groups, most of the population falls into the 15 to 64 years age group. The group accounts for 64.30% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 65 years and over, account for 64.30% and 19.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Deer Forks No. 232 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Deer Forks No. 232 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Deer Forks No. 232 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Deer Forks No. 232 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the province appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in the province are German, which accounts for 64.71% of the total population, followed by English (23.53%), Argentinian (0.00%), Estonian (0.00%), and Kurdish (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Fijian, Jatt, North American, Coptic, and Thai.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| German | 70.00% | 57.14% | 64.71% |
| English | 30.00% | 28.57% | 23.53% |
| Argentinian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Estonian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Kurdish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Fijian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Jatt | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| North American | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Coptic | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Thai | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Deer Forks No. 232's population profile.
About 0.0% of Deer Forks No. 232's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Deer Forks No. 232's immigrant population are Afghanistan (0), Iran (0), Iraq (0), Lebanon (0), Syria (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 0 |
| Iran | 0 |
| Iraq | 0 |
| Lebanon | 0 |
| Syria | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 45 of Deer Forks No. 232's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 22.20% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 16.65% of the population. 4 persons, 5 or more persons, and 3 persons households account for 11.10%, 5.55%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 20 | 22.20% |
| 1 person | 15 | 16.65% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 11.10% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 5.55% |
| 3 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Income in Deer Forks No. 232
Analyzing income distribution in Deer Forks No. 232 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Deer Forks No. 232 is $0.
A region's per capita data sheds light on the average income earned per person living in it. Since per capita income is calculated by dividing the region's total income by its population, it quantifies the population's economic situation on an individual basis.
Such data offers insights into the township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Deer Forks No. 232 population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Deer Forks No. 232's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Deer Forks No. 232's median household income is 84,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the township's economic landscape as well as the living standards of its population.
Analyzing such data enables researchers, policymakers, and businesses to gain a more comprehensive understanding of the township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Deer Forks No. 232
This data sheds light on the distribution of Deer Forks No. 232 residents across educational milestones.
Such information is crucial in shaping the province’s policies on education, workforce development strategies, and initiatives that aim to improve access to quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities.
46.45% or most of the Deer Forks No. 232 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 30.35% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 7.15% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 20 | 30 | 50 | 46.45% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 30 | 10 | 35 | 30.35% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7.15% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Below national average 0.0% of Deer Forks No. 232's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Deer Forks No. 232
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Deer Forks No. 232. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Newfoundland and Labrador is at 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 92.86% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Deer Forks No. 232's population (around 53.80%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 25 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 35.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 25 | 10 | 35 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Deer Forks No. 232 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Deer Forks No. 232 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Deer Forks No. 232 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (54%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Transportation and warehousing sector comes second at 15%, followed by Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 25 | 15 | 54% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 15% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Deer Forks No. 232 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Deer Forks No. 232: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (54%), -49 Transportation and warehousing (15%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
Top occupation categories in Deer Forks No. 232: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (54%), Legislative and senior management occupations (15%), Business, finance and administration occupations (0%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 25 | 20 | 45 | 69.20% |
| Usual place of work | 10 | 15 | 20 | 30.80% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Deer Forks No. 232 residents travel to school or work. It highlights the frequency of different modes of transportation like walking, cycling, carpooling, and public transit.
The data is pivotal in the making of transportation policies as well as the development of transit systems. Ultimately commuting data contributes to improving the quality of life of Deer Forks No. 232 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Deer Forks No. 232 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 50.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 50.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Deer Forks No. 232shed light on its societal dynamics. It captures the diverse types of marital statuses of the population.
Long-term commitments, such as common-law partnerships, civil unions, and marriages, reflect the township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Deer Forks No. 232's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights township's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.
English is the most spoken official language in Deer Forks No. 232. About 210 people living in the province speak English, 0 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 210 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Mother Tongue & Home Language
Useful for newcomers researching an area: this shows the language residents first learned at home in childhood (mother tongue) and the language they speak most often at home now, which can differ as families settle in.
| Language | Mother Tongue | Spoken Most Often at Home |
|---|---|---|
| Non-official languages | 52.4% | 0.0% |
| English | 47.6% | 47.6% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Deer Forks No. 232 is predominantly Christian. About 85 of its population is Christian (45 males and 45 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Buddhist with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Hindu and Jewish, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Muslim represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 100.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Deer Forks No. 232
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Frequently Asked Questions about Deer Forks No. 232
According to the 2021 census, Deer Forks No. 232 has a population of approximately 208 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Deer Forks No. 232 decreased by 0.48%.
Deer Forks No. 232 has a population density of approximately 0.30 people per square kilometre.
Deer Forks No. 232 covers a land area of approximately 736.87 km².
The median age of the population in Deer Forks No. 232 is 39.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Deer Forks No. 232 is German.
The median household income in Deer Forks No. 232 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Deer Forks No. 232.
Christian is the predominant religion in Deer Forks No. 232.
Statistics Canada (statcan.gc.ca) conducted the 2026 Census of Population in May 2026. However, census data goes through an extensive processing, validation, and quality-assurance period before public release. Based on the release plan, the 2026 Census results begin rolling out on February 10, 2027, with complete community-level profiles available by December 1, 2027. Until then, this page uses 2021 Census data as its primary source, supplemented by a population projection estimate for 2026 calculated using the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from the 2016–2021 Census period.