Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, La Plonge 192 has a population of around 144 people. The Indian reserve's population is in decreased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of La Plonge 192 has decreased by ▼ -2.70%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 148 | 144 | --2.70% |
2026 Population Projection
La Plonge 192's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 144 people recorded in the 2021 census.
La Plonge 192 Population Trend & Context
La Plonge 192 had a 2021 census population of 144 — a decline of 4 (▼ 2.70%) people from the 148 recorded in 2016.
The Indian reserve's population has seen a slight decline over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Saskatchewan Indian reserves. The Indian reserve's median age of 31.6 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
Population By Genders
The male population of La Plonge 192 is around 70 while the female population is around 80.
Of the 144 total population in La Plonge 192, the largest gender is female with around 80 female within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | 80 | -12.50% |
Is La Plonge 192 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how La Plonge 192 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.
La Plonge 192 Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how La Plonge 192 compares to the Indian reserve's key indicators:
| Indicator | La Plonge 192 | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $0 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 31.6 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
La Plonge 192 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 10.30% of the total population. The Indian reserve median age is 31.60.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
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 62.10% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 24.10% and 13.80%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in La Plonge 192 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 to 64 years | 45.00% | 45.00% | 90.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 64.30% | 56.30% | 62.10% |
| 0 to 14 years | 15.00% | 20.00% | 35.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 21.40% | 25.00% | 24.10% |
| 65 years and over | 10.00% | 10.00% | 20.00% |
| 65 years and over | 14.30% | 12.50% | 13.80% |
Population of La Plonge 192 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of La Plonge 192 is quite diverse, which contributes to the Indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. La Plonge 192 is inclusive and accepts various ethnic groups with open arms. Furthermore, the Indian reserve appreciates the unique contributions that each ethnicity brings.
The top 5 ethnicities and origins in La Plonge 192 are First Nations (North American Indian), which accounts for 57.14% of the total population, followed by Dene (25.00%), Cree (10.71%), French (7.14%), and Iraqi (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in La Plonge 192 include Salvadorean, African Caribbean, East or Southeast Asian, West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, and Caribbean.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 61.54% | 53.33% | 57.14% |
| Dene | 30.77% | 26.67% | 25.00% |
| Cree | 15.38% | 13.33% | 10.71% |
| French | 0.00% | 13.33% | 7.14% |
| Iraqi | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Salvadorean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| African Caribbean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| East or Southeast Asian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Indigenous Identity in La Plonge 192
About 100.00% of La Plonge 192's population (145 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 0.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.
Of the Indigenous population, 115 people (79.30% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.
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 Plonge 192's population profile.
About 0.0% of La Plonge 192's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for La Plonge 192'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 |
0.0% of La Plonge 192's residents (0 people) are Canadian citizens, and 0.0% are not.
By generation status, 0.0% of residents are first generation (born outside Canada), 0.0% are second generation, and 96.6% are third generation or more.
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 40 of La Plonge 192's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 10.00% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.00% of the population. 3 persons, 5 or more persons, and 4 persons households account for 10.00%, 10.00%, and 5.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 10 | 10.00% |
| 2 persons | 10 | 10.00% |
| 3 persons | 10 | 10.00% |
| 5 or more persons | 10 | 10.00% |
| 4 persons | 5 | 5.00% |
Family and Household Structure in La Plonge 192
Of census families in La Plonge 192, 57.1% are couple families and 42.9% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.0 people.
20.0% of households in La Plonge 192 are one-person households, 30.0% are couple-family households, 30.0% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 10 | 20.0% |
| Couple-family households | 15 | 30.0% |
| One-parent-family households | 15 | 30.0% |
| Multigenerational households | 0 | 0.0% |
Income in La Plonge 192
Analyzing income distribution in La Plonge 192 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within La Plonge 192 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 La Plonge 192 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 La Plonge 192's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average La Plonge 192'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 La Plonge 192
This data sheds light on the distribution of La Plonge 192 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.
42.90% or most of the La Plonge 192 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 35.70% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, and 21.40% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 10 | 20 | 30 | 42.90% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 10 | 15 | 25 | 35.70% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 10 | 10 | 15 | 21.40% |
Below national average 0.0% of La Plonge 192's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in La Plonge 192
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in La Plonge 192. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in La Plonge 192 is at 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 36.36% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in La Plonge 192, 14.3% worked full year full time in the reference year, 14.3% worked part year and/or part time, and 76.2% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 15 | 14.3% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 15 | 14.3% |
| Did not work | 80 | 76.2% |
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 La Plonge 192's population (around 55.60%) 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 0.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The La Plonge 192 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in La Plonge 192 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
La Plonge 192 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the retail trade sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 22%, followed by Health care and social assistance at 22%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 0 | 0 | 22% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 22% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 22% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 10 | 22% |
| Public administration | 0 | 0 | 22% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where La Plonge 192 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in La Plonge 192: Retail trade (22%), Educational services (22%), Health care and social assistance (22%)
Top occupation categories in La Plonge 192: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (33%), Sales and service occupations (33%), Health occupations (22%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fixed workplace address | 15 | 10 | 25 | 62.50% |
| Usual place of work | 0 | 10 | 10 | 25.00% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how La Plonge 192 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 Plonge 192 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of La Plonge 192 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 | 57.10% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 42.90% |
| 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 La Plonge 192 shed 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 La Plonge 192'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 La Plonge 192. About 140 people living in the Indian reserve 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 | 140 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 0.0% of La Plonge 192's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 100.0% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 140 | 100.0% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 0 | 0.0% |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 75.0% | 96.4% |
| Non-official languages | 28.6% | 3.6% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
La Plonge 192 is predominantly Christian. About 85 of its population is Christian (40 males and 45 females).
The second largest religion in the Indian reserve 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 | 58.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Points of Interest in La Plonge 192
Schools
Nearest Indian Reserves to La Plonge 192
- Canoe Lake 165 38.4 km · 950 people
- Wepuskow Sahgaiechan 165D 52.9 km
- Wapachewunak 192D 86.0 km · 572 people
- Gladue Lake 105B 92.5 km
- Waterhen 130 98.0 km · 728 people
- Morin Lake 217 117.7 km · 575 people
- Eagles Lake 165C 122.0 km · 115 people
- Buffalo River Dene Nation 126.0 km · 842 people
Frequently Asked Questions about La Plonge 192
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, La Plonge 192 has a population of 144 people, making it the 638th Indian reserve in Saskatchewan. The population declined moderately from 148 in 2016, a decrease of 4 people or 2.70%. The Indian reserve has a population density of 1.6 people per km² across a land area of 89.96 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
La Plonge 192's population declined by 2.70% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 148 to 144 people, a loss of 4 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Saskatchewan Indian reserves during this period. The median age of 31.60 years suggests a comparatively young population. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
La Plonge 192 has a population density of approximately 1.60 people per square kilometre.
La Plonge 192 covers a land area of approximately 89.96 km².
The median age of the population in La Plonge 192 is 31.60 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in La Plonge 192 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in La Plonge 192 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in La Plonge 192.
Christian is the predominant religion in La Plonge 192.
According to the 2021 Census, 100.0% of La Plonge 192's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
0.0% of La Plonge 192's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
One-parent families make up 37.5% of census families in La Plonge 192, according to the 2021 Census.
Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in La Plonge 192, per the 2021 Census.
0.0% of La Plonge 192's population knows both English and French, based on 2021 Census data on knowledge of official languages.
Of the population aged 15 and over in La Plonge 192, 14.3% worked full year full time in the 2021 Census reference year.
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.