Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Jackhead 43 has a population of around 267 people. The Indian reserve's population is in increased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Jackhead 43 has increased by ▲ 28.99%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 207 | 267 | +28.99% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.22% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Jackhead 43's population is projected to reach approximately 344 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 28.41 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 267 | 344 | 28.41 |
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.
Jackhead 43 Population Trend & Context
Jackhead 43 had a 2021 census population of 267 — an increase of 60 (▲ 28.99%) people from the 207 recorded in 2016.
The Indian reserve's population has grown steadily over this period, reflecting broader growth trends among Manitoba Indian reserves. The Indian reserve's median age of 27 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
Population By Genders
The male population of Jackhead 43 is around 135 while the female population is around 130.
Of the 267 total population in Jackhead 43, the largest gender is male with around 135 male within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 135 | 130 | +3.70% |
Is Jackhead 43 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Jackhead 43 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Manitoba, 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.
Jackhead 43 Population Compared to Manitoba
Manitoba's population in 2021 was 1,342,153, spread across the area. Here's how Jackhead 43 compares to the Indian reserve's key indicators:
| Indicator | Jackhead 43 | Manitoba |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $56,000 | $79,500 |
| Unemployment rate | 21.1% | 8.3% |
| Median age | 27 | 38.4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.9% | 25.9% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 19.7% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Jackhead 43 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 11.30% of the total population. The Indian reserve median age is 27.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
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 60.40% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 32.10% and 9.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Jackhead 43 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 14 years | 40.00% | 40.00% | 85.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 66.70% | 57.70% | 60.40% |
| 0 to 14 years | 29.60% | 30.80% | 32.10% |
| 65 years and over | 10.00% | 15.00% | 25.00% |
| 65 years and over | 7.40% | 11.50% | 9.40% |
Population of Jackhead 43 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Jackhead 43 is quite diverse, which contributes to the Indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Jackhead 43 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the Indian reserve appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in Jackhead 43 are Ojibway, which accounts for 84.91% of the total population, followed by Cree (22.64%), Scottish (15.09%), Saulteaux (13.21%), and Icelandic (9.43%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Jackhead 43 include Ukrainian, North American Indigenous, Black, French, and Italian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ojibway | 82.14% | 88.46% | 84.91% |
| Cree | 25.00% | 15.38% | 22.64% |
| Scottish | 17.86% | 11.54% | 15.09% |
| Saulteaux | 14.29% | 15.38% | 13.21% |
| Icelandic | 14.29% | 7.69% | 9.43% |
| Ukrainian | 0.00% | 7.69% | 3.77% |
| North American Indigenous | 7.14% | 0.00% | 3.77% |
| Black | 0.00% | 0.00% | 3.77% |
| French | 7.14% | 0.00% | 3.77% |
| Italian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Indigenous Identity in Jackhead 43
About 100.00% of Jackhead 43's population (270 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 0.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.
Of the Indigenous population, 265 people (98.10% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Jackhead 43's population profile.
About 0.0% of Jackhead 43's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Jackhead 43'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 |
0.0% of Jackhead 43's residents (0 people) are Canadian citizens, and 0.0% are not.
By generation status, 0.0% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 0.0% are second generation, and 100.0% are third generation or more.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 65 of Jackhead 43's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 11.75% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 11.75% of the population. 3 persons, 5 or more persons, and 4 persons households account for 11.75%, 11.75%, and 2.95%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 20 | 11.75% |
| 2 persons | 20 | 11.75% |
| 3 persons | 20 | 11.75% |
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 11.75% |
| 4 persons | 5 | 2.95% |
Family and Household Structure in Jackhead 43
Of census families in Jackhead 43, 53.8% are couple families and 46.2% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.6 people.
23.5% of households in Jackhead 43 are one-person households, 35.3% are couple-family households, 29.4% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 20 | 23.5% |
| Couple-family households | 30 | 35.3% |
| One-parent-family households | 25 | 29.4% |
| Multigenerational households | 0 | 0.0% |
Income in Jackhead 43
Analyzing income distribution in Jackhead 43 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Jackhead 43 is $28,800.
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 Jackhead 43 population or around 25 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 25 and 15 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Jackhead 43's median household income is $56,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Jackhead 43's median household income is 28,000 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 Jackhead 43
This data sheds light on the distribution of Jackhead 43 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.
41.70% or most of the Jackhead 43 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 41.70% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 20.80% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 30 | 20 | 50 | 41.70% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 20 | 25 | 50 | 41.70% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 15 | 10 | 25 | 20.80% |
Below national average 8.3% of Jackhead 43's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Jackhead 43
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Jackhead 43. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Jackhead 43 is at 21.05% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 40.54% |
| Unemployment rate | 21.05% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in Jackhead 43, 35.1% worked full year full time in the reference year, 21.6% worked part year and/or part time, and 45.9% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 65 | 35.1% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 40 | 21.6% |
| Did not work | 85 | 45.9% |
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 Jackhead 43's population (around 73.70%) 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 Jackhead 43 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Jackhead 43 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Jackhead 43 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (21%) works in the educational services sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 21%, followed by Construction at 16%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational services | 10 | 10 | 21% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 15 | 21% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 16% |
| Public administration | 10 | 10 | 16% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 10 | 0 | 11% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 11% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 11% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 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% |
| 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% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Jackhead 43 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Jackhead 43: Educational services (21%), Health care and social assistance (21%), Construction (16%)
Top occupation categories in Jackhead 43: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (26%), Sales and service occupations (21%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (16%)
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 | 35 | 35 | 65 | 81.30% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Jackhead 43 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 Jackhead 43 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Jackhead 43 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 | 73.30% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 20.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 13.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Jackhead 43 shed 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 Jackhead 43'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 Jackhead 43. About 270 people living in the Indian reserve 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 | 270 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 0.0% of Jackhead 43's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 100.0% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 270 | 100.0% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 0 | 0.0% |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 24.1% | 85.2% |
| Non-official languages | 24.1% | 7.4% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Jackhead 43 is predominantly Christian. About 100 of its population is Christian (50 males and 55 females).
The second largest religion in the Indian reserve 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 | 37.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
Nearest Indian Reserves to Jackhead 43
- Bloodvein 12 45.9 km · 640 people
- Dauphin River 48A 51.6 km · 213 people
- Fisher River 44 53.7 km · 1,449 people
- Berens River 13 53.9 km · 1,161 people
- Fisher River 44A 58.1 km · 44 people
- Peguis 1B 70.1 km · 3,053 people
- The Narrows 49 81.9 km · 55 people
- Obushkudayang 84.4 km · 957 people
Frequently Asked Questions about Jackhead 43
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Jackhead 43 has a population of 267 people, making it the 140th Indian reserve in Manitoba. The population increased significantly from 207 in 2016, an increase of 60 people or 28.99%. The Indian reserve has a population density of 22.1 people per km² across a land area of 12.11 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Jackhead 43's population grew by 28.99% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 207 to 267 people, a gain of 60 residents. This growth is above average compared to many other Manitoba Indian reserves during this period. The median age of 27.00 years suggests a comparatively young population. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Jackhead 43 has a population density of approximately 22.10 people per square kilometre.
Jackhead 43 covers a land area of approximately 12.11 km².
The median age of the population in Jackhead 43 is 27.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Jackhead 43 is Ojibway.
The median household income in Jackhead 43 is $56,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Jackhead 43.
Christian is the predominant religion in Jackhead 43.
According to the 2021 Census, 100.0% of Jackhead 43's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
0.0% of Jackhead 43's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
One-parent families make up 50.0% of census families in Jackhead 43, according to the 2021 Census.
Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in Jackhead 43, per the 2021 Census.
0.0% of Jackhead 43's population knows both English and French, based on 2021 Census data on knowledge of official languages.
Of the population aged 15 and over in Jackhead 43, 35.1% worked full year full time in the 2021 Census reference year.
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.