Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Sheshegwaning 20 has a population of around 127 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sheshegwaning 20 has decreased by -7.30%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 137 | 127 | --7.30% |
2026 Population Projection
Sheshegwaning 20's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 127 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Sheshegwaning 20 is around 65 while the female population is around 65.
Of the 127 total population in Sheshegwaning 20, the largest gender is female with around 65 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 65 | 65 | -0.00% |
Is Sheshegwaning 20 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Sheshegwaning 20 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
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Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Sheshegwaning 20
- Zhiibaahaasing 19A (2.4 km)
- Mississagi River 8 (30.9 km)
- Serpent River 7 (43.4 km)
- Thessalon 12 (56.4 km)
- Sagamok (61.8 km)
- Sucker Creek 23 (65.6 km)
- Sheguiandah 24 (72.4 km)
- Whitefish River 4 (87.0 km)
- Wikwemikong Unceded (90.8 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Sheshegwaning 20 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 50 to 54 years old, accounting for 12.00% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 40.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 34 33.60% | 46 45.60% | 26.32% | 41 40.80% |
| Average age of the population | 32 32.00% | 45 45.00% | 28.89% | 38 38.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 15 12.00% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 15.40% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 15.40% | 5 7.70% | 50.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 7.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5 7.70% | 5 7.70% | 0.00% | 10 8.00% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5 7.70% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 4.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0 0.00% | 10 15.40% | 100.00% | 5 4.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 0 0.00% | 5 7.70% | 100.00% | 5 4.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 0 0.00% | 5 7.70% | 100.00% | 5 4.00% |
| 25 to 29 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
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 68.00% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 0 to 14 years, account for 68.00% and 20.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Sheshegwaning 20 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Sheshegwaning 20 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Sheshegwaning 20 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Sheshegwaning 20 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 North American Indigenous, which accounts for 32.00% of the total population, followed by First Nations (North American Indian) (28.00%), Ojibway (16.00%), French (12.00%), and Irish (8.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Scottish, German, Caucasian (White), Canadian, and English.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| North American Indigenous | 38.46% | 30.77% | 32.00% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 23.08% | 30.77% | 28.00% |
| Ojibway | 15.38% | 23.08% | 16.00% |
| French | 0.00% | 15.38% | 12.00% |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0.00% | 8.00% |
| Scottish | 15.38% | 0.00% | 8.00% |
| German | 15.38% | 0.00% | 8.00% |
| Caucasian (White) | 15.38% | 0.00% | 8.00% |
| Canadian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| English | 0.00% | 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 Sheshegwaning 20's population profile.
About 0.0% of Sheshegwaning 20's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Sheshegwaning 20'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 50 of Sheshegwaning 20's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 22.75% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 18.20% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 9.10%, 4.55%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 25 | 22.75% |
| 2 persons | 20 | 18.20% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 9.10% |
| 3 persons | 5 | 4.55% |
| 4 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Income in Sheshegwaning 20
Analyzing income distribution in Sheshegwaning 20 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Sheshegwaning 20 is $0.
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 Sheshegwaning 20 population or around 0 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the Under $10,000, and Under $10,000 with around 0 and 0 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Sheshegwaning 20's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Sheshegwaning 20's median household income is 84,000 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 Sheshegwaning 20
This data sheds light on the distribution of Sheshegwaning 20 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.
51.05% or most of the Sheshegwaning 20 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 31.80% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 20.70% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 5.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 25 | 60 | 85 | 51.05% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 35 | 25 | 55 | 31.80% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 25 | 10 | 35 | 20.70% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5.00% |
Below national average 5.0% of Sheshegwaning 20's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Sheshegwaning 20
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Sheshegwaning 20. 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 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 50.00% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
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 Sheshegwaning 20's population (around 81.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 0 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 0.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Sheshegwaning 20 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Sheshegwaning 20 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Sheshegwaning 20 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (36%) works in the public administration sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 18%, followed by Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 10 | 10 | 36% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 18% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 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% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 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 Sheshegwaning 20 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Sheshegwaning 20: Public administration (36%), Health care and social assistance (18%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%)
Top occupation categories in Sheshegwaning 20: Business, finance and administration occupations (18%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (18%), Sales and service occupations (18%)
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 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 80.00% |
| Worked at home | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Sheshegwaning 20 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 Sheshegwaning 20 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Sheshegwaning 20 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 | 88.90% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Sheshegwaning 20shed 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 Sheshegwaning 20'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 Sheshegwaning 20. About 130 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 | 130 |
| 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 | 76.9% | 88.5% |
| Non-official languages | 15.4% | 3.8% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Sheshegwaning 20 is predominantly Christian. About 25 of its population is Christian (0 males and 0 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 | 19.2% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Sheshegwaning 20
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sheshegwaning 20
According to the 2021 census, Sheshegwaning 20 has a population of approximately 127 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sheshegwaning 20 decreased by 7.30%.
Sheshegwaning 20 has a population density of approximately 6.30 people per square kilometre.
Sheshegwaning 20 covers a land area of approximately 20.06 km².
The median age of the population in Sheshegwaning 20 is 40.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Sheshegwaning 20 is North American Indigenous.
The median household income in Sheshegwaning 20 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Sheshegwaning 20.
Christian is the predominant religion in Sheshegwaning 20.
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.