Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Kasabonika Lake has a population of around 1,060 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Kasabonika Lake has increased by 24.85%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 849 | 1,060 | +24.85% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.54% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Kasabonika Lake's population is projected to reach approximately 1,323 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 13.01 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,060 | 1,323 | 13.01 |
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 Kasabonika Lake is around 535 while the female population is around 520.
Of the 1,060 total population in Kasabonika Lake, the largest gender is male with around 535 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 535 | 520 | +2.80% |
Is Kasabonika Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Kasabonika Lake compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Ontario, 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 Kasabonika Lake
- Wawakapewin (36.5 km)
- Wapekeka 2 (73.0 km)
- Wunnumin 1 (85.1 km)
- Kitchenuhmaykoosib Aaki 84 (85.6 km)
- Summer Beaver (92.0 km)
- Kingfisher Lake 1 (99.3 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Kasabonika Lake has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 12.30% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 22.40.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 14 years | 60 11.20% | 70 13.50% | 14.29% | 130 12.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 50 9.30% | 70 13.50% | 28.57% | 120 11.30% |
| 15 to 19 years | 75 14.00% | 45 8.70% | 40.00% | 120 11.30% |
| 0 to 4 years | 40 7.50% | 70 13.50% | 42.86% | 115 10.80% |
| 25 to 29 years | 45 8.40% | 45 8.70% | 0.00% | 85 8.00% |
| 20 to 24 years | 50 9.30% | 35 6.70% | 30.00% | 80 7.50% |
| 40 to 44 years | 30 5.60% | 40 7.70% | 25.00% | 75 7.10% |
| 30 to 34 years | 35 6.50% | 20 3.80% | 42.86% | 55 5.20% |
| 35 to 39 years | 35 6.50% | 20 3.80% | 42.86% | 55 5.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 25 4.70% | 30 5.80% | 16.67% | 55 5.20% |
| 45 to 49 years | 25 4.70% | 25 4.80% | 0.00% | 50 4.70% |
| 60 to 64 years | 20 3.70% | 20 3.80% | 0.00% | 40 3.80% |
| 55 to 59 years | 15 2.80% | 15 2.90% | 0.00% | 35 3.30% |
| Average age of the population | 28 27.70% | 27 26.60% | 3.61% | 27 27.10% |
| Median age of the population | 23 23.00% | 20 20.40% | 13.04% | 22 22.40% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 1.90% | 15 2.90% | 33.33% | 20 1.90% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 0.90% | 10 1.90% | 50.00% | 10 0.90% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 0.90% | 5 1.00% | 0.00% | 10 0.90% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 1.00% | 100.00% | 5 0.50% |
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 60.80% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 34.90% and 60.80%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Kasabonika Lake are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Kasabonika Lake by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Kasabonika Lake is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Kasabonika Lake 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 66.04% of the total population, followed by Oji-Cree (32.08%), Irish (0.94%), Cree (0.94%), and Finnish (0.94%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Ojibway, Canadian, English, Scottish, and French.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 67.29% | 65.38% | 66.04% |
| Oji-Cree | 30.84% | 33.65% | 32.08% |
| Irish | 1.87% | 1.92% | 0.94% |
| Cree | 1.87% | 0.00% | 0.94% |
| Finnish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.94% |
| Ojibway | 1.87% | 1.92% | 0.94% |
| Canadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| English | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Scottish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| French | 1.87% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Kasabonika Lake's population profile.
About 0.0% of Kasabonika Lake's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Kasabonika Lake'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 180 of Kasabonika Lake's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 23.90% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 8.70% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 2 persons households account for 6.50%, 6.50%, and 4.35%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 110 | 23.90% |
| 1 person | 40 | 8.70% |
| 3 persons | 30 | 6.50% |
| 4 persons | 30 | 6.50% |
| 2 persons | 20 | 4.35% |
Income in Kasabonika Lake
Analyzing income distribution in Kasabonika Lake can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Kasabonika Lake is $23,800.
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 Kasabonika Lake population or around 165 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 125 and 120 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Kasabonika Lake's median household income is $67,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Kasabonika Lake's median household income is 17,000 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 Kasabonika Lake
This data sheds light on the distribution of Kasabonika Lake 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.
63.80% or most of the Kasabonika Lake population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 20.25% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 16.35% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 4.60% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 435 | 295 | 735 | 63.80% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 120 | 95 | 225 | 20.25% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 60 | 125 | 185 | 16.35% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 35 | 50 | 4.60% |
Below national average 4.6% of Kasabonika Lake's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Kasabonika Lake
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Kasabonika Lake. 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 4.32% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 41.01% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.32% |
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 Kasabonika Lake's population (around 76.60%) 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 Kasabonika Lake industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Kasabonika Lake is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Kasabonika Lake has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the public administration sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 20%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 17%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 55 | 30 | 25% |
| Educational services | 20 | 40 | 20% |
| Health care and social assistance | 20 | 35 | 17% |
| Construction | 30 | 0 | 8% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 0 | 6% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 0 | 5% |
| Utilities | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0 | 0 | 3% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 10 | 0 | 3% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Kasabonika Lake residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Kasabonika Lake: Public administration (25%), Educational services (20%), Health care and social assistance (17%)
Top occupation categories in Kasabonika Lake: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (27%), Sales and service occupations (23%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (17%)
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 | 125 | 110 | 230 | 80.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 40 | 10 | 50 | 17.50% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Kasabonika Lake 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 Kasabonika Lake residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Kasabonika Lake 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 | 92.90% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 5.40% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 3.60% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Kasabonika Lakeshed 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 Kasabonika Lake'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 Kasabonika Lake. About 1,040 people living in the province speak English, 20 people speak Neither English nor French, 0 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 1,040 |
| Neither English nor French | 20 |
| French | 0 |
| 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 | 64.6% | 46.2% |
| English | 19.8% | 44.8% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Kasabonika Lake is predominantly Christian. About 460 of its population is Christian (235 males and 235 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 | 43.4% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Kasabonika Lake
According to the 2021 census, Kasabonika Lake has a population of approximately 1,060 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Kasabonika Lake increased by 24.85%.
Kasabonika Lake has a population density of approximately 10.40 people per square kilometre.
Kasabonika Lake covers a land area of approximately 101.73 km².
The median age of the population in Kasabonika Lake is 22.40 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Kasabonika Lake is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Kasabonika Lake is $67,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Kasabonika Lake.
Christian is the predominant religion in Kasabonika Lake.
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.