Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Fox Lake 162 has a population of around 2,488 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fox Lake 162 has increased by 22.44%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 2,032 | 2,488 | +22.44% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.13% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Fox Lake 162's population is projected to reach approximately 3,046 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 31.07 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 2,488 | 3,046 | 31.07 |
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 Fox Lake 162 is around 1,250 while the female population is around 1,235.
Of the 2,488 total population in Fox Lake 162, the largest gender is male with around 1,250 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,250 | 1,235 | +1.20% |
Is Fox Lake 162 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Fox Lake 162 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 Fox Lake 162
- Beaver Ranch 163 (71.4 km)
- Tall Cree 173A (76.9 km)
- Tall Cree 173 (82.1 km)
- Fort Vermilion 173B (87.1 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Fox Lake 162 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 18.70% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 17.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 4 years | 245 19.60% | 220 17.80% | 10.20% | 465 18.70% |
| 5 to 9 years | 185 14.80% | 175 14.20% | 5.41% | 365 14.70% |
| 10 to 14 years | 145 11.60% | 145 11.70% | 0.00% | 285 11.40% |
| 15 to 19 years | 125 10.00% | 135 10.90% | 7.41% | 265 10.60% |
| 20 to 24 years | 110 8.80% | 115 9.30% | 4.35% | 225 9.00% |
| 25 to 29 years | 110 8.80% | 125 10.10% | 12.00% | 225 9.00% |
| 30 to 34 years | 80 6.40% | 90 7.30% | 11.11% | 170 6.80% |
| 35 to 39 years | 55 4.40% | 60 4.90% | 8.33% | 115 4.60% |
| 40 to 44 years | 40 3.20% | 55 4.50% | 27.27% | 100 4.00% |
| 45 to 49 years | 45 3.60% | 35 2.80% | 22.22% | 85 3.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 30 2.40% | 25 2.00% | 16.67% | 55 2.20% |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 1.60% | 20 1.60% | 0.00% | 45 1.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 35 2.80% | 10 0.80% | 71.43% | 45 1.80% |
| Average age of the population | 21 21.30% | 21 21.10% | 0.00% | 21 21.20% |
| Median age of the population | 17 17.40% | 18 17.60% | 0.00% | 18 17.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 0.80% | 5 0.40% | 50.00% | 15 0.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 10 0.80% | 5 0.40% | 50.00% | 10 0.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 0.40% | 5 0.40% | 0.00% | 5 0.20% |
| 80 to 84 years | 5 0.40% | 5 0.40% | 0.00% | 5 0.20% |
| 85 years and over | 5 0.40% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 0.20% |
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 53.00% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 45.00% and 53.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Fox Lake 162 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 2.00% | 1.60% | 1.80% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Fox Lake 162
Population of Fox Lake 162 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Fox Lake 162 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Fox Lake 162 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 82.29% of the total population, followed by Woodland Cree (14.08%), Christian, n.i.e. (0.80%), French (0.80%), and Dutch (0.40%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Filipino, First Nations (North American Indian), Japanese, Dene, and Irish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cree | 82.47% | 81.78% | 82.29% |
| Woodland Cree | 13.55% | 14.57% | 14.08% |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 0.00% | 1.21% | 0.80% |
| French | 0.80% | 0.81% | 0.80% |
| Dutch | 0.00% | 0.81% | 0.40% |
| Filipino | 0.80% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 0.00% | 0.81% | 0.40% |
| Japanese | 0.80% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| Dene | 0.80% | 0.00% | 0.40% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0.81% | 0.40% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Fox Lake 162's population profile.
About 0.0% of Fox Lake 162's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Fox Lake 162'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 260 of Fox Lake 162's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 34.95% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 4.80% of the population. 3 persons, 2 persons, and 4 persons households account for 4.10%, 3.40%, and 2.75%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 255 | 34.95% |
| 1 person | 35 | 4.80% |
| 3 persons | 30 | 4.10% |
| 2 persons | 25 | 3.40% |
| 4 persons | 20 | 2.75% |
Income in Fox Lake 162
Analyzing income distribution in Fox Lake 162 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Fox Lake 162 is $18,600.
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 Fox Lake 162 population or around 405 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 105 and 105 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Fox Lake 162's median household income is $62,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Fox Lake 162's median household income is 22,000 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 Fox Lake 162
This data sheds light on the distribution of Fox Lake 162 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.
82.45% or most of the Fox Lake 162 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 9.25% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 8.55% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 3.55% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 925 | 900 | 1,820 | 82.45% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 90 | 115 | 205 | 9.25% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 75 | 105 | 180 | 8.55% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25 | 50 | 75 | 3.55% |
Below national average 3.6% of Fox Lake 162's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Fox Lake 162
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Fox Lake 162. 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 6.20% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 22.63% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.20% |
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 Fox Lake 162's population (around 55.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Fox Lake 162 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Fox Lake 162 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Fox Lake 162 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (30%) works in the educational services sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 19%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational services | 45 | 70 | 30% |
| Public administration | 60 | 20 | 19% |
| Retail trade | 20 | 25 | 10% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 20 | 9% |
| Construction | 25 | 0 | 6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Utilities | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 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 Fox Lake 162 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Fox Lake 162: Educational services (30%), Public administration (19%), -45 Retail trade (10%)
Top occupation categories in Fox Lake 162: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (29%), Sales and service occupations (28%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (15%)
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 | 120 | 135 | 255 | 82.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 50 | 0 | 50 | 16.10% |
| Worked at home | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3.20% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Fox Lake 162 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 Fox Lake 162 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Fox Lake 162 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 | 91.90% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 3.20% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Fox Lake 162shed 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 Fox Lake 162'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 Fox Lake 162. About 2,410 people living in the province speak English, 75 people speak Neither English nor French, 5 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 2,410 |
| Neither English nor French | 75 |
| French | 5 |
| English and 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 | 89.7% | 72.6% |
| English | 5.4% | 15.7% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Fox Lake 162 is predominantly Christian. About 1,780 of its population is Christian (890 males and 890 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Hindu with 0.0% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Jewish and Muslim, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Sikh represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 71.5% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Fox Lake 162
Hospitals
Schools
Parks
Green Spaces in Fox Lake 162
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Lake Sports Field | Parks | 7.0 ha |
| Kid's Park | Parks | 0.1 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fox Lake 162
According to the 2021 census, Fox Lake 162 has a population of approximately 2,488 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fox Lake 162 increased by 22.44%.
Fox Lake 162 has a population density of approximately 25.40 people per square kilometre.
Fox Lake 162 covers a land area of approximately 98.03 km².
The median age of the population in Fox Lake 162 is 17.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Fox Lake 162 is Cree.
The median household income in Fox Lake 162 is $62,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Fox Lake 162.
Christian is the predominant religion in Fox Lake 162.
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.