Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Gull Lake No. 139 has a population of around 185 people. The township's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Gull Lake No. 139 has decreased by -7.96%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 201 | 185 | --7.96% |
2026 Population Projection
Gull Lake No. 139's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 185 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Gull Lake No. 139 is around 105 while the female population is around 80.
Of the 185 total population in Gull Lake No. 139, the largest gender is male with around 105 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | 80 | -23.81% |
Is Gull Lake No. 139 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Gull Lake No. 139 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.
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- Webb No. 138 (29.6 km)
- Pittville No. 169 (30.4 km)
- Piapot No. 110 (33.1 km)
- Bone Creek No. 108 (49.8 km)
- Riverside No. 168 (54.4 km)
- Big Stick No. 141 (57.1 km)
- Arlington No. 79 (57.2 km)
- Fox Valley No. 171 (57.3 km)
- Swift Current No. 137 (59.0 km)
- Lac Pelletier No. 107 (66.0 km)
- Miry Creek No. 229 (68.7 km)
- Saskatchewan Landing No. 167 (68.9 km)
- Clinworth No. 230 (73.7 km)
- Grassy Creek No. 78 (74.1 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Gull Lake No. 139 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 13.50% of the total population. The township median age is 49.20.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age of the population | 49 48.80% | 50 50.00% | 4.00% | 49 49.20% |
| Average age of the population | 44 44.00% | 46 46.00% | 4.35% | 45 45.00% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 9.50% | 10 12.50% | 0.00% | 25 13.50% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 9.50% | 5 6.30% | 50.00% | 20 10.80% |
| 65 to 69 years | 10 9.50% | 10 12.50% | 0.00% | 20 10.80% |
| 15 to 19 years | 10 9.50% | 5 6.30% | 50.00% | 15 8.10% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 9.50% | 5 6.30% | 50.00% | 15 8.10% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5 4.80% | 5 6.30% | 0.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 9.50% | 5 6.30% | 50.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 4.80% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 45 to 49 years | 5 4.80% | 5 6.30% | 0.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 4.80% | 5 6.30% | 0.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 4.80% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 5.40% |
| 0 to 4 years | 5 4.80% | 5 6.30% | 0.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 30 to 34 years | 5 4.80% | 5 6.30% | 0.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 35 to 39 years | 0 0.00% | 5 6.30% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 5 6.30% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 2.70% |
| 85 to 89 years | 5 4.80% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 2.70% |
Broader Age Groups
If the township'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 62.20% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 65 years and over, account for 62.20% and 21.60%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Gull Lake No. 139 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Gull Lake No. 139
Population of Gull Lake No. 139 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Gull Lake No. 139 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. Gull Lake No. 139 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 English, which accounts for 35.71% of the total population, followed by German (33.33%), Irish (23.81%), Canadian (19.05%), and Scottish (11.90%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Norwegian, American, French, Ukrainian, and Swedish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | 28.57% | 38.10% | 35.71% |
| German | 28.57% | 47.62% | 33.33% |
| Irish | 28.57% | 19.05% | 23.81% |
| Canadian | 19.05% | 14.29% | 19.05% |
| Scottish | 14.29% | 0.00% | 11.90% |
| Norwegian | 9.52% | 14.29% | 9.52% |
| American | 9.52% | 9.52% | 9.52% |
| French | 0.00% | 0.00% | 4.76% |
| Ukrainian | 0.00% | 9.52% | 4.76% |
| Swedish | 9.52% | 0.00% | 4.76% |
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Gull Lake No. 139's population profile.
About 0.0% of Gull Lake No. 139's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Gull Lake No. 139'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 65 of Gull Lake No. 139's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.
Household Size
About 25.00% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 10.70% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 7.15%, 7.15%, and 7.15%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 persons | 35 | 25.00% |
| 1 person | 15 | 10.70% |
| 3 persons | 10 | 7.15% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 7.15% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 7.15% |
Income in Gull Lake No. 139
Analyzing income distribution in Gull Lake No. 139 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Gull Lake No. 139 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 township's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Gull Lake No. 139 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 Gull Lake No. 139's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Gull Lake No. 139'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 township'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 township's income distribution, disparities, and trends.
Education Levels in Gull Lake No. 139
This data sheds light on the distribution of Gull Lake No. 139 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.
43.80% or most of the Gull Lake No. 139 population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. 39.95% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 22.25% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 15.55% has No certificate, diploma or degree.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 75 | 70 | 140 | 43.80% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 45 | 75 | 125 | 39.95% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25 | 45 | 70 | 22.25% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 35 | 20 | 55 | 15.55% |
Below national average 22.3% of Gull Lake No. 139's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Gull Lake No. 139
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Gull Lake No. 139. 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 5.13% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 71.79% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.13% |
Working as an Employee
The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the township who work as an employee. The majority of Gull Lake No. 139's population (around 51.70%) are working self-employed as an employee.
Self-employed
In the township, there are 45 men and 25 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 75.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 45 | 25 | 75 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Gull Lake No. 139 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Gull Lake No. 139 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Gull Lake No. 139 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (52%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector comes second at 14%, followed by Educational services at 7%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 45 | 30 | 52% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 15 | 10 | 14% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 7% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 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% |
| Health care and social assistance | 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% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Gull Lake No. 139 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Gull Lake No. 139: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (52%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (14%), Educational services (7%)
Top occupation categories in Gull Lake No. 139: Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (48%), Sales and service occupations (14%), Occupations in manufacturing and utilities (14%)
Places of Work
The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the township. It provides a snapshot of workplaces, showing their geographic distribution and the flow of workers across different areas.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Worked at home | 30 | 30 | 60 | 44.40% |
| Usual place of work | 30 | 30 | 60 | 44.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 10 | 10 | 15 | 11.10% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Gull Lake No. 139 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 Gull Lake No. 139 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Gull Lake No. 139 spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the township's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the township.
| Duration | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Less than 15 minutes | 46.70% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 33.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 26.70% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Gull Lake No. 139shed 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 township's social fabric. We can gain insights into Gull Lake No. 139's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.
Language Spoken
The data below highlights township'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 Gull Lake No. 139. About 185 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 | 185 |
| 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 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Non-official languages | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Gull Lake No. 139 is predominantly Christian. About 100 of its population is Christian (50 males and 50 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 | 47.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Places to Visit in Gull Lake No. 139
Historic Sites
Frequently Asked Questions about Gull Lake No. 139
According to the 2021 census, Gull Lake No. 139 has a population of approximately 185 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Gull Lake No. 139 decreased by 7.96%.
Gull Lake No. 139 has a population density of approximately 0.20 people per square kilometre.
Gull Lake No. 139 covers a land area of approximately 828.48 km².
The median age of the population in Gull Lake No. 139 is 49.20 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Gull Lake No. 139 is English.
The median household income in Gull Lake No. 139 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Gull Lake No. 139.
Christian is the predominant religion in Gull Lake No. 139.
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.