Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Fishing Lake 89 has a population of around 506 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fishing Lake 89 has increased by 24.63%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 406 | 506 | +24.63% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.50% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Fishing Lake 89's population is projected to reach approximately 631 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 19.02 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 506 | 631 | 19.02 |
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 Fishing Lake 89 is around 260 while the female population is around 240.
Of the 506 total population in Fishing Lake 89, the largest gender is male with around 260 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 260 | 240 | +7.69% |
Is Fishing Lake 89 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Fishing Lake 89 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, 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 Fishing Lake 89
- Yellow Quill 90-9 (48.0 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-31 (50.7 km)
- Day Star 87 (55.4 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-2A (57.2 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-15 (57.7 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-8 (57.9 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-1 (58.4 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-10 (58.8 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-4 (61.4 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-26 (62.2 km)
- Muskowekwan 85 (63.8 km)
- Poorman 88 (65.3 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-28 (65.4 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-27 (65.5 km)
- Muskowekwan 85-17 (65.7 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Fishing Lake 89 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 14.90% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 21.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 14 years | 25 9.60% | 45 18.80% | 44.44% | 75 14.90% |
| 15 to 19 years | 40 15.40% | 20 8.30% | 50.00% | 60 11.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 5.80% | 30 12.50% | 50.00% | 50 9.90% |
| 5 to 9 years | 30 11.50% | 20 8.30% | 33.33% | 50 9.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 7.70% | 20 8.30% | 0.00% | 40 7.90% |
| 25 to 29 years | 25 9.60% | 10 4.20% | 60.00% | 35 6.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 15 5.80% | 20 8.30% | 25.00% | 35 6.90% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 5.80% | 20 8.30% | 25.00% | 30 5.90% |
| Average age of the population | 28 28.30% | 28 27.70% | 3.53% | 28 28.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 20 7.70% | 5 2.10% | 75.00% | 25 5.00% |
| Median age of the population | 22 21.60% | 21 20.80% | 4.63% | 21 21.20% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 3.80% | 10 4.20% | 0.00% | 20 4.00% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 3.80% | 10 4.20% | 0.00% | 15 3.00% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 3.80% | 5 2.10% | 50.00% | 15 3.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5 1.90% | 5 2.10% | 0.00% | 10 2.00% |
| 65 to 69 years | 5 1.90% | 5 2.10% | 0.00% | 10 2.00% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 1.90% | 5 2.10% | 0.00% | 10 2.00% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 5 2.10% | 100.00% | 10 2.00% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 5 2.10% | 100.00% | 5 1.00% |
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 58.40% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 34.70% and 58.40%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Fishing Lake 89 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Fishing Lake 89
Population of Fishing Lake 89 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Fishing Lake 89 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Fishing Lake 89 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 Saulteaux, which accounts for 72.28% of the total population, followed by First Nations (North American Indian) (15.84%), Cree (13.86%), Ojibway (4.95%), and French (2.97%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Dene, Anishinaabe, German, Polish, and Newfoundlander.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saulteaux | 73.08% | 71.43% | 72.28% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 15.38% | 16.33% | 15.84% |
| Cree | 13.46% | 14.29% | 13.86% |
| Ojibway | 3.85% | 4.08% | 4.95% |
| French | 3.85% | 4.08% | 2.97% |
| Dene | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.98% |
| Anishinaabe | 3.85% | 4.08% | 1.98% |
| German | 0.00% | 0.00% | 1.98% |
| Polish | 0.00% | 4.08% | 1.98% |
| Newfoundlander | 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 Fishing Lake 89's population profile.
About 0.0% of Fishing Lake 89's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Fishing Lake 89'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 150 of Fishing Lake 89's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 14.50% of the population lives in 1 person households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 12.90% of the population. 2 persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 11.30%, 6.45%, and 4.85%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 45 | 14.50% |
| 5 or more persons | 40 | 12.90% |
| 2 persons | 35 | 11.30% |
| 3 persons | 20 | 6.45% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 4.85% |
Income in Fishing Lake 89
Analyzing income distribution in Fishing Lake 89 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Fishing Lake 89 is $24,600.
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 Fishing Lake 89 population or around 45 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 40 and 30 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Fishing Lake 89's median household income is $46,800, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Fishing Lake 89's median household income is 37,200 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 Fishing Lake 89
This data sheds light on the distribution of Fishing Lake 89 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.
38.55% or most of the Fishing Lake 89 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 31.50% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 29.20% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 2.65% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 140 | 70 | 210 | 38.55% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 80 | 85 | 160 | 31.50% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 65 | 80 | 145 | 29.20% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20 | 10 | 2.65% |
Below national average 2.7% of Fishing Lake 89's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Fishing Lake 89
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Fishing Lake 89. 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 15.15% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 33.33% |
| Unemployment rate | 15.15% |
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 Fishing Lake 89's population (around 50.00%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 0 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Fishing Lake 89 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Fishing Lake 89 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Fishing Lake 89 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the public administration sector. The Construction sector comes second at 16%, followed by Retail trade at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 20 | 15 | 25% |
| Construction | 20 | 0 | 16% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 10 | 13% |
| Educational services | 10 | 10 | 13% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 10 | 0 | 6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 0 | 6% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 6% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 0 | 6% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 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% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Fishing Lake 89 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Fishing Lake 89: Public administration (25%), Construction (16%), -45 Retail trade (13%)
Top occupation categories in Fishing Lake 89: Sales and service occupations (25%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (22%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (19%)
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 | 25 | 40 | 65 | 59.10% |
| No fixed workplace address | 35 | 10 | 45 | 40.90% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 10 | 10 | 9.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Fishing Lake 89 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 Fishing Lake 89 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Fishing Lake 89 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 | 66.70% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 23.80% |
| 60 minutes and over | 9.50% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Fishing Lake 89shed 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 Fishing Lake 89'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 Fishing Lake 89. About 500 people living in the province speak English, 5 people speak Neither English nor French, 0 people speak French language, and 0 people speak English and French language.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 500 |
| Neither English nor French | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| English | 85.1% | 95.0% |
| Non-official languages | 12.9% | 4.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Fishing Lake 89 is predominantly Christian. About 90 of its population is Christian (45 males and 45 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.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 17.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in Fishing Lake 89
Schools
Parks
Community Centres
Places to Visit in Fishing Lake 89
Attractions
Historic Sites
Green Spaces in Fishing Lake 89
| Name | Type | Approx. Area |
|---|---|---|
| Preeceville Skatepark | Parks | 1.1 ha |
| Sturgis and District Regional Park (Site 2) | Nature Reserves | — |
| Preeceville Provincial Recreation Site | Nature Reserves | — |
| Sturgis and District Regional Park (Site 1) | Nature Reserves | — |
| Fishing Lake Regional Park (Saskin Beach) | Nature Reserves | — |
| Round Lake Recreation Site | Nature Reserves | — |
| Round Lake Recreation Site | Nature Reserves | — |
| Greenwater Lake Provincial Park | Nature Reserves | 21,118.0 ha |
Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.
Frequently Asked Questions about Fishing Lake 89
According to the 2021 census, Fishing Lake 89 has a population of approximately 506 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Fishing Lake 89 increased by 24.63%.
Fishing Lake 89 has a population density of approximately 15.30 people per square kilometre.
Fishing Lake 89 covers a land area of approximately 33.17 km².
The median age of the population in Fishing Lake 89 is 21.20 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Fishing Lake 89 is Saulteaux.
The median household income in Fishing Lake 89 is $46,800, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Fishing Lake 89.
Christian is the predominant religion in Fishing Lake 89.
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.