Saint-Louis de Kent, New Brunswick Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Saint-Louis de Kent census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Saint-Louis de Kent. It is a in Canada that encompasses a land area of 1.98 km2. The has a population density of 494.60 people per km2.

We highlight the Saint-Louis de Kent 's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Saint-Louis de Kent on the Map

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Saint-Louis de Kent has a population of around 981 people. The 's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Saint-Louis de Kent has increased by 14.60%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
856981 +14.60%

2026 Population Projection

Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.76% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Saint-Louis de Kent's population is projected to reach approximately 1,124 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 567.68 people per km².

Population in 2021Projected Population in 2026Projected Density in 2026 (per km²)
9811,124567.68

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 Saint-Louis de Kent is around 430 while the female population is around 550.

Of the 981 total population in Saint-Louis de Kent, the largest gender is female with around 550 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
430550 +21.82%

Is Saint-Louis de Kent a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Saint-Louis de Kent compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against New Brunswick, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

15.1%
Unemployment rate
4.8 pts above the province
37.3%
Employment rate
16.6 pts below the province
44.0%
Participation rate
16.1 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$48,800
Median household income
$21,200 below the province
26.4%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
12.2 pts above the province

Commute

85.2%
Commute under 30 minutes
4.5 pts above the province
90.7%
Commute by car
1.3 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.5 pts below the province

Housing Character

68.2%
Single-detached houses
0.4 pts above the province
18.8%
Apartments (any building size)
2.0 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.10 people
Average household size
0.20people below the province
37.6%
One-person households
7.8 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Population by Age Characteristics

Saint-Louis de Kent has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 85 years and over old, accounting for 10.20% of the total population. The median age is 57.60.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
85 years and over20 4.70%75 13.60% 73.33%100 10.20%
65 to 69 years45 10.50%50 9.10% 10.00%95 9.70%
60 to 64 years35 8.10%35 6.40% 0.00%75 7.70%
80 to 84 years25 5.80%45 8.20% 44.44%75 7.70%
85 to 89 years15 3.50%55 10.00% 72.73%75 7.70%
55 to 59 years30 7.00%40 7.30% 25.00%70 7.10%
70 to 74 years30 7.00%40 7.30% 25.00%65 6.60%
45 to 49 years25 5.80%30 5.50% 16.67%60 6.10%
50 to 54 years30 7.00%25 4.50% 16.67%60 6.10%
Median age of the population54 53.60%61 60.80% 11.51%58 57.60%
Average age of the population49 48.70%56 56.00% 14.29%53 52.80%
75 to 79 years20 4.70%35 6.40% 42.86%50 5.10%
40 to 44 years20 4.70%25 4.50% 20.00%45 4.60%
0 to 4 years20 4.70%20 3.60% 0.00%40 4.10%
5 to 9 years25 5.80%20 3.60% 20.00%40 4.10%
10 to 14 years25 5.80%15 2.70% 40.00%40 4.10%
15 to 19 years20 4.70%15 2.70% 25.00%40 4.10%
20 to 24 years20 4.70%20 3.60% 0.00%40 4.10%
35 to 39 years15 3.50%30 5.50% 50.00%40 4.10%
30 to 34 years20 4.70%20 3.60% 0.00%35 3.60%

Broader Age Groups

If the '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 49.50% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 38.80% and 11.70%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Saint-Louis de Kent are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
0 to 14 years15.10%9.10%11.70%

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Saint-Louis de Kent

Population of Saint-Louis de Kent by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Saint-Louis de Kent is quite diverse, which contributes to the 's vibrant cultural landscape. Saint-Louis de Kent 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 Acadian, which accounts for 30.96% of the total population, followed by Canadian (26.40%), French (22.84%), Caucasian (White) (11.68%), and Irish (9.64%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include English, Mi'kmaq, Filipino, Scottish, and First Nations (North American Indian).

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Acadian24.05%35.90%30.96%
Canadian20.25%30.77%26.40%
French34.18%15.38%22.84%
Caucasian (White)11.39%11.97%11.68%
Irish7.59%11.11%9.64%
English6.33%5.98%6.09%
Mi'kmaq2.53%2.56%3.55%
Filipino2.53%4.27%3.05%
Scottish2.53%2.56%2.54%
First Nations (North American Indian)0.00%4.27%2.54%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Saint-Louis de Kent's population profile.

About 2.0% of Saint-Louis de Kent's population are immigrants (20 people).

The top countries of origin for Saint-Louis de Kent's immigrant population are Philippines (10), France (0), Germany (0), Greece (0), Hungary (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
Philippines10
France0
Germany0
Greece0
Hungary0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 290 of Saint-Louis de Kent's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 19.40% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 18.80% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.30%, 3.55%, and 2.95%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons16519.40%
1 person16018.80%
3 persons455.30%
4 persons303.55%
5 or more persons252.95%

Income in Saint-Louis de Kent

Analyzing income distribution in Saint-Louis de Kent can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Saint-Louis de Kent is $32,000.

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 's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Saint-Louis de Kent population or around 155 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 95 and 50 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Saint-Louis de Kent's median household income is $48,800, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Saint-Louis de Kent's median household income is 35,200 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).

The data provides important insights into the '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 's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Saint-Louis de Kent

This data sheds light on the distribution of Saint-Louis de Kent 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.

42.70% or most of the Saint-Louis de Kent population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 29.25% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 28.45% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 11.30% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree19033052042.70%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate11022534029.25%
No certificate, diploma or degree17020037028.45%
Bachelor's degree or higher2512515511.30%

Below national average 11.3% of Saint-Louis de Kent's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Saint-Louis de Kent

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Saint-Louis de Kent. 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 6.63% which is quite high.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate37.35%
Unemployment rate6.63%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the who work as an employee. The majority of Saint-Louis de Kent's population (around 57.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the , there are 10 men and 15 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 25.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed101525

Employment Industry Sectors

The Saint-Louis de Kent industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Saint-Louis de Kent is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Saint-Louis de Kent has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (23%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Retail trade sector comes second at 14%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 14%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Manufacturing503523%
Retail trade153014%
Health care and social assistance04514%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting301010%
Construction2007%
Educational services0257%
Transportation and warehousing1004%
Accommodation and food services0154%
Public administration0104%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction1003%
Professional, scientific and technical services1003%
Other services (except public administration)0103%
Utilities000%
Wholesale trade000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Saint-Louis de Kent residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Saint-Louis de Kent: -33 Manufacturing (23%), -45 Retail trade (14%), Health care and social assistance (14%)

Top occupation categories in Saint-Louis de Kent: Occupations in manufacturing and utilities (22%), Sales and service occupations (19%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (19%)

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the . It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work8014022071.00%
No fixed workplace address30205517.70%
Worked at home2015309.70%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Saint-Louis de Kent 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 Saint-Louis de Kent residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Saint-Louis de Kent spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the 's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the .

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
15 to 29 minutes50.00%
Less than 15 minutes35.20%
30 to 44 minutes5.60%
60 minutes and over3.70%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Saint-Louis de Kentshed 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 's social fabric. We can gain insights into Saint-Louis de Kent's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
45.09%
Married or living common-law
54.91%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights 's linguistic diversity, showing elegances of solo language as well as bilingual harmonies. Other than language, it also shows the cultural landscape in Canada.

French is the most spoken official language in Saint-Louis de Kent. About 710 people living in the province speak French, 180 people speak English, 20 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
French710
English180
English and French20
Neither English nor French0

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.

LanguageMother TongueSpoken Most Often at Home
French75.8%75.3%
English15.9%17.6%
Non-official languages3.3%2.7%

Religion

Saint-Louis de Kent is predominantly Christian. About 855 of its population is Christian (350 males and 350 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian86.8%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Points of Interest in Saint-Louis de Kent

Parks

Places to Visit in Saint-Louis de Kent

Historic Sites

Green Spaces in Saint-Louis de Kent

NameTypeApprox. Area
Parc des forgeronsParks
Mrg. Marcel Francois Richard MemorialParks0.1 ha

Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saint-Louis de Kent

According to the 2021 census, Saint-Louis de Kent has a population of approximately 981 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Saint-Louis de Kent increased by 14.60%.

Saint-Louis de Kent has a population density of approximately 494.60 people per square kilometre.

Saint-Louis de Kent covers a land area of approximately 1.98 km².

The median age of the population in Saint-Louis de Kent is 57.60 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Saint-Louis de Kent is Acadian.

The median household income in Saint-Louis de Kent is $48,800, based on 2020 data.

French is the most common first official language spoken in Saint-Louis de Kent.

Christian is the predominant religion in Saint-Louis de Kent.

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.