Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, La Guadeloupe has a population of around 1,805 people. The village's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of La Guadeloupe has increased by 5.74%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 1,707 | 1,805 | +5.74% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.12% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, La Guadeloupe's population is projected to reach approximately 1,909 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 58.13 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1,805 | 1,909 | 58.13 |
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 La Guadeloupe is around 925 while the female population is around 875.
Of the 1,805 total population in La Guadeloupe, the largest gender is male with around 925 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 925 | 875 | +5.41% |
Is La Guadeloupe a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how La Guadeloupe compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Quebec, 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 Villages Near La Guadeloupe
- Lac-Poulin (18.0 km)
- Tring-Jonction (34.8 km)
- Laurier-Station (83.6 km)
- Sainte-Petronille (99.9 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
La Guadeloupe has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 7.80% of the total population. The village median age is 45.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 years | 70 7.60% | 65 7.40% | 7.14% | 140 7.80% |
| 55 to 59 years | 70 7.60% | 60 6.90% | 14.29% | 125 6.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 65 7.00% | 55 6.30% | 15.38% | 120 6.60% |
| 65 to 69 years | 55 5.90% | 65 7.40% | 15.38% | 120 6.60% |
| 0 to 4 years | 60 6.50% | 60 6.90% | 0.00% | 115 6.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 55 5.90% | 60 6.90% | 8.33% | 110 6.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 50 5.40% | 50 5.70% | 0.00% | 105 5.80% |
| 5 to 9 years | 55 5.90% | 50 5.70% | 9.09% | 100 5.50% |
| 25 to 29 years | 50 5.40% | 50 5.70% | 0.00% | 100 5.50% |
| 35 to 39 years | 60 6.50% | 40 4.60% | 33.33% | 100 5.50% |
| 10 to 14 years | 65 7.00% | 35 4.00% | 46.15% | 95 5.30% |
| 70 to 74 years | 55 5.90% | 45 5.10% | 18.18% | 95 5.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 50 5.40% | 40 4.60% | 20.00% | 90 5.00% |
| 15 to 19 years | 40 4.30% | 35 4.00% | 12.50% | 80 4.40% |
| 85 years and over | 35 3.80% | 50 5.70% | 30.00% | 80 4.40% |
| 75 to 79 years | 40 4.30% | 40 4.60% | 0.00% | 75 4.20% |
| 80 to 84 years | 25 2.70% | 50 5.70% | 50.00% | 75 4.20% |
| 20 to 24 years | 30 3.20% | 40 4.60% | 25.00% | 65 3.60% |
| 85 to 89 years | 25 2.70% | 30 3.40% | 16.67% | 55 3.00% |
| Median age of the population | 44 44.00% | 48 48.40% | 8.26% | 46 45.60% |
| Average age of the population | 43 43.30% | 46 46.30% | 6.48% | 45 44.70% |
Broader Age Groups
If the village'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 57.90% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 24.90% and 17.50%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in La Guadeloupe are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 years and over | 22.70% | 28.00% | 24.90% |
| 0 to 14 years | 18.90% | 15.40% | 17.50% |
Photos of Places & Sceneries in La Guadeloupe
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Population of La Guadeloupe by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of La Guadeloupe is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. La Guadeloupe 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 Canadian, which accounts for 40.52% of the total population, followed by French (13.41%), French Canadian (9.91%), Tunisian (4.08%), and Colombian (2.04%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Irish, Caucasian (White), Christian, n.i.e., First Nations (North American Indian), and Nicaraguan.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 37.36% | 43.53% | 40.52% |
| French | 15.52% | 11.76% | 13.41% |
| French Canadian | 8.62% | 11.18% | 9.91% |
| Tunisian | 4.02% | 3.53% | 4.08% |
| Colombian | 2.87% | 1.18% | 2.04% |
| Irish | 3.45% | 1.18% | 2.04% |
| Caucasian (White) | 2.30% | 1.18% | 1.75% |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 1.72% | 1.18% | 1.46% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 2.30% | 1.18% | 1.46% |
| Nicaraguan | 2.30% | 0.00% | 1.17% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of La Guadeloupe's population profile.
About 5.0% of La Guadeloupe's population are immigrants (85 people).
The top countries of origin for La Guadeloupe's immigrant population are United States of America (10), France (10), Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0).
| Country of Birth | Population |
|---|---|
| United States of America | 10 |
| France | 10 |
| Brazil | 0 |
| Colombia | 0 |
| El Salvador | 0 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 520 of La Guadeloupe's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 19.65% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 17.20% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 5.20%, 5.20%, and 2.75%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 320 | 19.65% |
| 2 persons | 280 | 17.20% |
| 3 persons | 85 | 5.20% |
| 4 persons | 85 | 5.20% |
| 5 or more persons | 45 | 2.75% |
Income in La Guadeloupe
Analyzing income distribution in La Guadeloupe can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within La Guadeloupe is $37,200.
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 village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of La Guadeloupe population or around 275 people falls in the $30,000 to $49,999 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 260 and 210 people, respectively.
Household Income
The La Guadeloupe's median household income is $58,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average La Guadeloupe's median household income is 26,000 dollars below the Canadian national median of $84,000 (2020 data, 2021 Census).
The data provides important insights into the village'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 village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in La Guadeloupe
This data sheds light on the distribution of La Guadeloupe 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.
57.10% or most of the La Guadeloupe population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 21.65% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 21.00% has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 8.45% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 675 | 595 | 1,265 | 57.10% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 235 | 260 | 500 | 21.65% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 280 | 250 | 520 | 21.00% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 65 | 115 | 190 | 8.45% |
Below national average 8.5% of La Guadeloupe's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in La Guadeloupe
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in La Guadeloupe. 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 2.48% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 63.48% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.48% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of La Guadeloupe's population (around 67.20%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the village, there are 100 men and 45 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 140.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 100 | 45 | 140 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The La Guadeloupe industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in La Guadeloupe is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
La Guadeloupe has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the manufacturing sector. The Construction sector comes second at 15%, followed by Retail trade at 12%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 170 | 65 | 25% |
| Construction | 115 | 20 | 15% |
| Retail trade | 45 | 70 | 12% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 95 | 11% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 55 | 20 | 8% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 30 | 20 | 5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 30 | 10 | 4% |
| Educational services | 10 | 25 | 4% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 15 | 3% |
| Finance and insurance | 0 | 25 | 3% |
| Professional, scientific and technical services | 10 | 20 | 3% |
| Public administration | 10 | 15 | 2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 10 | 0 | 2% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 10 | 10 | 2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 15 | 2% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Information and cultural industries | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where La Guadeloupe residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in La Guadeloupe: -33 Manufacturing (25%), Construction (15%), -45 Retail trade (12%)
Top occupation categories in La Guadeloupe: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (33%), Sales and service occupations (20%), Business, finance and administration occupations (13%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. 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 | 330 | 320 | 660 | 73.30% |
| No fixed workplace address | 120 | 25 | 145 | 16.10% |
| Worked at home | 35 | 55 | 95 | 10.60% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how La Guadeloupe 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 La Guadeloupe residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of La Guadeloupe spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 55.90% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 20.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 14.90% |
| 60 minutes and over | 5.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 3.70% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in La Guadeloupeshed 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 village's social fabric. We can gain insights into La Guadeloupe's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights village'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 La Guadeloupe. About 1,720 people living in the province speak French, 15 people speak Neither English nor French, 10 people speak English language, and 5 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| French | 1,720 |
| Neither English nor French | 15 |
| English | 10 |
| English and French | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| French | 94.0% | 94.9% |
| Non-official languages | 5.1% | 4.0% |
| English | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
La Guadeloupe is predominantly Christian. About 1,455 of its population is Christian (735 males and 735 females).
The second largest religion in the province is Muslim with 4.1% of the population adhering to the religion. There are also Buddhist and Hindu, both represent 0.0% and 0.0% of the population, while Jewish represent 0.0% of the population.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 84.8% |
| Islam | 4.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in La Guadeloupe
Schools
Parks
Green Spaces in La Guadeloupe
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Centre sportif Armand Racine | Parks | 5.3 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about La Guadeloupe
According to the 2021 census, La Guadeloupe has a population of approximately 1,805 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of La Guadeloupe increased by 5.74%.
La Guadeloupe has a population density of approximately 55.00 people per square kilometre.
La Guadeloupe covers a land area of approximately 32.84 km².
The median age of the population in La Guadeloupe is 45.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in La Guadeloupe is Canadian.
The median household income in La Guadeloupe is $58,000, based on 2020 data.
French is the most common first official language spoken in La Guadeloupe.
Christian is the predominant religion in La Guadeloupe.
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.