Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Fort Mckay 174 has a population of around 621 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fort Mckay 174 has decreased by -16.87%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 747 | 621 | --16.87% |
2026 Population Projection
Fort Mckay 174's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 621 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Fort Mckay 174 is around 305 while the female population is around 315.
Of the 621 total population in Fort Mckay 174, the largest gender is female with around 315 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 305 | 315 | -3.17% |
Is Fort Mckay 174 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Fort Mckay 174 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 Fort Mckay 174
- Gregoire Lake 176A (86.6 km)
- Gregoire Lake 176 (90.9 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Fort Mckay 174 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 11.20% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 27.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 to 9 years | 35 11.50% | 35 11.10% | 0.00% | 70 11.20% |
| 10 to 14 years | 35 11.50% | 35 11.10% | 0.00% | 65 10.40% |
| 15 to 19 years | 30 9.80% | 30 9.50% | 0.00% | 65 10.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 35 11.50% | 25 7.90% | 28.57% | 65 10.40% |
| 40 to 44 years | 30 9.80% | 30 9.50% | 0.00% | 55 8.80% |
| 0 to 4 years | 20 6.60% | 25 7.90% | 20.00% | 45 7.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 25 8.20% | 20 6.30% | 20.00% | 45 7.20% |
| 20 to 24 years | 15 4.90% | 20 6.30% | 25.00% | 40 6.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 20 6.60% | 15 4.80% | 25.00% | 35 5.60% |
| Average age of the population | 30 30.30% | 30 30.30% | 0.00% | 30 30.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 4.90% | 20 6.30% | 25.00% | 30 4.80% |
| Median age of the population | 28 27.80% | 27 27.40% | 0.00% | 28 27.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 4.90% | 10 3.20% | 33.33% | 25 4.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 3.30% | 15 4.80% | 33.33% | 25 4.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 3.30% | 10 3.20% | 0.00% | 20 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 3.30% | 5 1.60% | 50.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 1.60% | 5 1.60% | 0.00% | 15 2.40% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 1.60% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 0.80% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 1.60% | 100.00% | 5 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 64.80% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 28.80% and 64.80%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Fort Mckay 174 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Fort Mckay 174 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Fort Mckay 174 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Fort Mckay 174 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 First Nations (North American Indian), which accounts for 48.39% of the total population, followed by Cree (40.32%), Dene (12.10%), Scottish (2.42%), and English (1.61%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, French, German, Ukrainian, and Caucasian (White).
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 47.54% | 50.00% | 48.39% |
| Cree | 42.62% | 38.71% | 40.32% |
| Dene | 9.84% | 14.52% | 12.10% |
| Scottish | 3.28% | 0.00% | 2.42% |
| English | 3.28% | 0.00% | 1.61% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.61% |
| French | 0.00% | 3.23% | 1.61% |
| German | 3.28% | 0.00% | 1.61% |
| Ukrainian | 0.00% | 3.23% | 1.61% |
| Caucasian (White) | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.61% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Fort Mckay 174's population profile.
About 0.0% of Fort Mckay 174's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Fort Mckay 174'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 200 of Fort Mckay 174's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 13.95% of the population lives in 1 person households. 3 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.65% of the population. 2 persons, 5 or more persons, and 4 persons households account for 9.30%, 8.15%, and 7.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 60 | 13.95% |
| 3 persons | 50 | 11.65% |
| 2 persons | 40 | 9.30% |
| 5 or more persons | 35 | 8.15% |
| 4 persons | 30 | 7.00% |
Income in Fort Mckay 174
Analyzing income distribution in Fort Mckay 174 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Fort Mckay 174 is $39,200.
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 Fort Mckay 174 population or around 45 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 40 and 40 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Fort Mckay 174's median household income is $72,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Fort Mckay 174's median household income is 12,000 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 Fort Mckay 174
This data sheds light on the distribution of Fort Mckay 174 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.
44.60% or most of the Fort Mckay 174 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 34.25% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 21.95% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 2.80% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 175 | 160 | 335 | 44.60% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 130 | 130 | 255 | 34.25% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 70 | 90 | 160 | 21.95% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20 | 20 | 2.80% |
Below national average 2.8% of Fort Mckay 174's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Fort Mckay 174
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Fort Mckay 174. 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 11.36% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 48.86% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.36% |
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 Fort Mckay 174's population (around 71.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 10 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Fort Mckay 174 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Fort Mckay 174 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Fort Mckay 174 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the public administration sector. The Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector comes second at 19%, followed by Construction at 15%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 25 | 35 | 25% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 30 | 20 | 19% |
| Construction | 30 | 10 | 15% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 20 | 10% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 0 | 4% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 4% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 4% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 10 | 10 | 4% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Fort Mckay 174 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Fort Mckay 174: Public administration (25%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (19%), Construction (15%)
Top occupation categories in Fort Mckay 174: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (37%), Sales and service occupations (15%), Business, finance and administration occupations (12%)
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 | 70 | 80 | 145 | 67.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 35 | 20 | 55 | 25.60% |
| Worked at home | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4.70% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Fort Mckay 174 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 Fort Mckay 174 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Fort Mckay 174 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 | 62.50% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 22.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 7.50% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 5.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 5.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Fort Mckay 174shed 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 Fort Mckay 174'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 Fort Mckay 174. About 620 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 | 620 |
| 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 | 83.9% | 92.7% |
| Non-official languages | 11.3% | 4.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Fort Mckay 174 is predominantly Christian. About 375 of its population is Christian (190 males and 190 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 | 60.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Fort Mckay 174
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fort Mckay 174
According to the 2021 census, Fort Mckay 174 has a population of approximately 621 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fort Mckay 174 decreased by 16.87%.
Fort Mckay 174 has a population density of approximately 20.70 people per square kilometre.
Fort Mckay 174 covers a land area of approximately 30.01 km².
The median age of the population in Fort Mckay 174 is 27.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Fort Mckay 174 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Fort Mckay 174 is $72,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Fort Mckay 174.
Christian is the predominant religion in Fort Mckay 174.
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.