Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Enoch Cree Nation has a population of around 1,825 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Enoch Cree Nation has increased by 7.99%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,690 | 1,825 | +7.99% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.55% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Enoch Cree Nation's population is projected to reach approximately 1,971 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 38.25 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,825 | 1,971 | 38.25 |
This projection is an estimate calculated by CAPopulation from the compound annual growth rate between the 2016 and 2021 censuses. Official 2026 complete census data expected to be released in late 2027.
Population By Genders
The male population of Enoch Cree Nation is around 905 while the female population is around 925.
Of the 1,825 total population in Enoch Cree Nation, the largest gender is female with around 925 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 905 | 925 | +2.16% |
Is Enoch Cree Nation a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Enoch Cree Nation compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Alberta, 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 Indian Reserves Near Enoch Cree Nation
- Alexander 134 (38.7 km)
- Wabamun 133A (44.7 km)
- Wabamun 133B (45.9 km)
- Pigeon Lake 138A (56.6 km)
- Alexis 133 (58.2 km)
- Siksika 146 (59.2 km)
- Louis Bull 138B (66.8 km)
- Ermineskin 138 (70.3 km)
- Samson 137 (81.2 km)
- Samson 137A (83.3 km)
- Montana 139 (85.7 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Enoch Cree Nation has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 11.00% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 26.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 to 9 years | 100 11.00% | 100 10.80% | 0.00% | 200 11.00% |
| 15 to 19 years | 95 10.50% | 90 9.70% | 5.26% | 185 10.10% |
| 10 to 14 years | 80 8.80% | 85 9.20% | 5.88% | 165 9.00% |
| 20 to 24 years | 65 7.20% | 95 10.30% | 31.58% | 160 8.80% |
| 0 to 4 years | 90 9.90% | 55 5.90% | 38.89% | 150 8.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 65 7.20% | 80 8.60% | 18.75% | 150 8.20% |
| 25 to 29 years | 65 7.20% | 75 8.10% | 13.33% | 140 7.70% |
| 30 to 34 years | 75 8.30% | 60 6.50% | 20.00% | 140 7.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 60 6.60% | 65 7.00% | 7.69% | 120 6.60% |
| 45 to 49 years | 45 5.00% | 45 4.90% | 0.00% | 85 4.70% |
| 55 to 59 years | 40 4.40% | 35 3.80% | 12.50% | 75 4.10% |
| 50 to 54 years | 35 3.90% | 35 3.80% | 0.00% | 70 3.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 2.20% | 35 3.80% | 42.86% | 60 3.30% |
| 65 to 69 years | 15 1.70% | 30 3.20% | 50.00% | 45 2.50% |
| 70 to 74 years | 25 2.80% | 20 2.20% | 20.00% | 45 2.50% |
| Average age of the population | 29 29.00% | 31 30.80% | 3.25% | 30 29.90% |
| Median age of the population | 26 26.20% | 28 27.80% | 3.60% | 27 26.80% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 1.10% | 10 1.10% | 0.00% | 20 1.10% |
| 80 to 84 years | 10 1.10% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 15 0.80% |
Broader Age Groups
If the indian reserve'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 64.70% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 28.20% and 6.80%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Enoch Cree Nation are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Enoch Cree Nation by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Enoch Cree Nation is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Enoch Cree Nation 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 Cree, which accounts for 36.68% of the total population, followed by First Nations (North American Indian) (30.71%), Plains Cree (12.77%), Scottish (4.89%), and Irish (3.53%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Canadian, North American Indigenous, English, French, and German.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cree | 36.26% | 37.10% | 36.68% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 32.42% | 29.03% | 30.71% |
| Plains Cree | 13.74% | 11.83% | 12.77% |
| Scottish | 4.95% | 4.84% | 4.89% |
| Irish | 3.30% | 3.76% | 3.53% |
| Canadian | 2.75% | 3.23% | 2.99% |
| North American Indigenous | 2.75% | 2.69% | 2.72% |
| English | 2.75% | 2.69% | 2.72% |
| French | 2.20% | 3.23% | 2.72% |
| German | 1.10% | 3.23% | 2.45% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Enoch Cree Nation's population profile.
About 0.0% of Enoch Cree Nation's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Enoch Cree Nation's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
| Guyana | 0 |
| Haiti | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 305 of Enoch Cree Nation's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 11.65% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.20% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 10.80%, 9.05%, and 6.90%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 135 | 11.65% |
| 2 persons | 130 | 11.20% |
| 1 person | 125 | 10.80% |
| 3 persons | 105 | 9.05% |
| 4 persons | 80 | 6.90% |
Income in Enoch Cree Nation
Analyzing income distribution in Enoch Cree Nation can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Enoch Cree Nation is $33,600.
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 indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Enoch Cree Nation population or around 200 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and Under $10,000 with around 185 and 145 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Enoch Cree Nation's median household income is $69,500, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Enoch Cree Nation's median household income is 14,500 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the indian reserve'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 indian reserve's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Enoch Cree Nation
This data sheds light on the distribution of Enoch Cree Nation 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.
39.70% or most of the Enoch Cree Nation population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 34.75% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 25.80% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 5.50% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 485 | 375 | 860 | 39.70% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 325 | 410 | 725 | 34.75% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 225 | 330 | 555 | 25.80% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65 | 50 | 115 | 5.50% |
Below national average 5.5% of Enoch Cree Nation's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Enoch Cree Nation
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Enoch Cree Nation. 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 8.85% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 41.15% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.85% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the indian reserve who work as an employee. The majority of Enoch Cree Nation's population (around 80.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 15 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 25.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 15 | 10 | 25 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Enoch Cree Nation industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Enoch Cree Nation is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Enoch Cree Nation has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (21%) works in the public administration sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 12%, followed by Construction at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 70 | 70 | 21% |
| Health care and social assistance | 15 | 60 | 12% |
| Construction | 55 | 15 | 10% |
| Retail trade | 20 | 35 | 8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 30 | 8% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 25 | 15 | 5% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 15 | 15 | 5% |
| Manufacturing | 20 | 0 | 4% |
| Educational services | 10 | 20 | 4% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 10 | 3% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 15 | 3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | 0 | 2% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 10 | 10 | 2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 2% |
| Utilities | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 2% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Enoch Cree Nation residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Enoch Cree Nation: Public administration (21%), Health care and social assistance (12%), Construction (10%)
Top occupation categories in Enoch Cree Nation: Sales and service occupations (26%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (21%), Business, finance and administration occupations (21%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the indian reserve. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 205 | 225 | 425 | 78.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 45 | 30 | 70 | 13.00% |
| Worked at home | 15 | 20 | 40 | 7.40% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Enoch Cree Nation 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 Enoch Cree Nation residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Enoch Cree Nation spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the indian reserve's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the indian reserve.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 54.50% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 29.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 12.10% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 4.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 3.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Enoch Cree Nationshed 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 indian reserve's social fabric. We can gain insights into Enoch Cree Nation's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights indian reserve'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 Enoch Cree Nation. About 1,820 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 | 1,820 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| English | 92.1% | 96.4% |
| Non-official languages | 5.2% | 1.9% |
| French | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Religion
Enoch Cree Nation is predominantly Christian. About 655 of its population is Christian (320 males and 320 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 | 35.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Enoch Cree Nation
Hospitals
Schools
- Kokusai Kaiyo Japanese High School
- St. Teresa Catholic Learning Centre
- École Meridian Heights School
- Blueberry School
- Spruce Grove Composite High School
- Duffield School
Parks
- Rosenthal's Park
- Hasse Lake Park
- Rotary Centennial Park
- Enoch Park
- Exhibition Park
- Aberdeen Crescent Park
- Central Park
- Jubilee Park
- Greenbury Park
- Heatherglen Sports Park
- Victoria Park
- Secord Park
- Lansdowne Park
- Greystone Park
- Beechmont Park
- Columbus Park
- La Perle Park
- 45th Ave Park
- 42nd Avenue Park
- Rotary Park
Libraries
Community Centres
Places to Visit in Enoch Cree Nation
Museums
Attractions
Historic Sites
Theatres
Green Spaces in Enoch Cree Nation
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Rosenthal's Park | Parks | — |
| Hasse Lake Park | Parks | 191.9 ha |
| Rotary Centennial Park | Parks | 1.3 ha |
| Enoch Park | Parks | 10.8 ha |
| Exhibition Park | Parks | 11.5 ha |
| Aberdeen Crescent Park | Parks | 1.8 ha |
| Central Park | Parks | 0.8 ha |
| Jubilee Park | Parks | 26.1 ha |
| Greenbury Park | Parks | 0.6 ha |
| Heatherglen Sports Park | Parks | 2.2 ha |
| Victoria Park | Parks | 1.7 ha |
| Chickakoo Lake Recreation Area | Nature Reserves | 223.2 ha |
| maskihkîy meskanaw - Glory Hills | Nature Reserves | 49.6 ha |
| Bilby Natural Area | Nature Reserves | 120.3 ha |
| Wagner Natural Area | Nature Reserves | 220.1 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Enoch Cree Nation
According to the 2021 census, Enoch Cree Nation has a population of approximately 1,825 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Enoch Cree Nation increased by 7.99%.
Enoch Cree Nation has a population density of approximately 35.40 people per square kilometre.
Enoch Cree Nation covers a land area of approximately 51.53 km².
The median age of the population in Enoch Cree Nation is 26.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Enoch Cree Nation is Cree.
The median household income in Enoch Cree Nation is $69,500, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Enoch Cree Nation.
Christian is the predominant religion in Enoch Cree Nation.
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.