Montreal Lake 106, Saskatchewan Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Montreal Lake 106 census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Montreal Lake 106. It is a indian reserve in Canada that encompasses a land area of 57.81 km2. The indian reserve has a population density of 17.60 people per km2.

We highlight the Montreal Lake 106 indian reserve's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Montreal Lake 106 on the Map

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Montreal Lake 106 location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Montreal Lake 106 has a population of around 1,015 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Montreal Lake 106 has decreased by -8.81%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
1,1131,015 --8.81%

2026 Population Projection

Montreal Lake 106's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 1,015 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Montreal Lake 106 is around 515 while the female population is around 500.

Of the 1,015 total population in Montreal Lake 106, the largest gender is male with around 515 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
515500 -2.91%

Is Montreal Lake 106 a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Montreal Lake 106 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

9.5%
Unemployment rate
1.1 pts above the province
29.9%
Employment rate
30.0 pts below the province
33.1%
Participation rate
32.3 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$51,600
Median household income
$30,400 below the province
50.8%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
37.4 pts above the province

Commute

86.8%
Commute under 30 minutes
4.4 pts above the province
92.1%
Commute by car
1.8 pts above the province
5.3%
Commute by public transit
3.5 pts above the province

Housing Character

86.3%
Single-detached houses
14.7 pts above the province
3.9%
Apartments (any building size)
14.9 pts below the province

Household Composition

4.00 people
Average household size
1.50people above the province
11.8%
One-person households
17.1 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Other Indian Reserves Near Montreal Lake 106

Population by Age Characteristics

Montreal Lake 106 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 13.80% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 21.80.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
0 to 4 years60 11.70%80 16.00% 25.00%140 13.80%
5 to 9 years55 10.70%60 12.00% 8.33%120 11.80%
10 to 14 years65 12.60%60 12.00% 7.69%120 11.80%
15 to 19 years50 9.70%45 9.00% 10.00%100 9.90%
20 to 24 years45 8.70%35 7.00% 22.22%75 7.40%
30 to 34 years40 7.80%35 7.00% 12.50%75 7.40%
25 to 29 years40 7.80%30 6.00% 25.00%70 6.90%
35 to 39 years30 5.80%35 7.00% 14.29%60 5.90%
50 to 54 years30 5.80%25 5.00% 16.67%60 5.90%
45 to 49 years25 4.90%25 5.00% 0.00%50 4.90%
40 to 44 years15 2.90%25 5.00% 40.00%45 4.40%
55 to 59 years25 4.90%10 2.00% 60.00%35 3.40%
60 to 64 years10 1.90%15 3.00% 33.33%30 3.00%
Average age of the population27 26.80%26 26.00% 0.00%26 26.40%
Median age of the population22 22.00%21 21.20% 4.55%22 21.80%
65 to 69 years5 1.00%10 2.00% 50.00%15 1.50%
75 to 79 years0 0.00%5 1.00% 100.00%10 1.00%
70 to 74 years5 1.00%0 0.00% 100.00%5 0.50%
80 to 84 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 0.50%

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 58.10% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 37.90% and 58.10%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Montreal Lake 106 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal

Photos of Places & Sceneries in Montreal Lake 106

Population of Montreal Lake 106 by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Montreal Lake 106 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Montreal Lake 106 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 First Nations (North American Indian), which accounts for 46.80% of the total population, followed by Cree (34.98%), Woodland Cree (14.78%), Canadian (1.97%), and North American Indigenous (1.48%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include German, Maliseet, Beninese, Telugu, and Roma.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
First Nations (North American Indian)46.60%47.52%46.80%
Cree33.98%35.64%34.98%
Woodland Cree16.50%12.87%14.78%
Canadian2.91%0.00%1.97%
North American Indigenous1.94%1.98%1.48%
German1.94%0.00%0.99%
Maliseet0.00%0.00%0.00%
Beninese0.00%0.00%0.00%
Telugu0.00%0.00%0.00%
Roma0.00%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 Montreal Lake 106's population profile.

About 0.0% of Montreal Lake 106's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Montreal Lake 106's immigrant population are Brazil (0), Colombia (0), El Salvador (0), Guyana (0), Haiti (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
Brazil0
Colombia0
El Salvador0
Guyana0
Haiti0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 220 of Montreal Lake 106's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.

Household Size

About 18.65% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 8.80% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 1 person households account for 8.80%, 7.85%, and 5.90%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
5 or more persons9518.65%
2 persons458.80%
3 persons458.80%
4 persons407.85%
1 person305.90%

Income in Montreal Lake 106

Analyzing income distribution in Montreal Lake 106 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Montreal Lake 106 is $22,800.

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 Montreal Lake 106 population or around 115 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 85 and 40 people, respectively.

Household Income

The Montreal Lake 106's median household income is $51,600, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Montreal Lake 106's median household income is 32,400 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 Montreal Lake 106

This data sheds light on the distribution of Montreal Lake 106 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.

42.85% or most of the Montreal Lake 106 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 30.80% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 26.30% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 6.90% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
No certificate, diploma or degree27019546542.85%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate18513532030.80%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree9017527026.30%
Bachelor's degree or higher1055706.90%

Below national average 6.9% of Montreal Lake 106's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Montreal Lake 106

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Montreal Lake 106. 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 3.15% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate29.92%
Unemployment rate3.15%

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 Montreal Lake 106's population (around 59.50%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the indian reserve, there are 10 men and 0 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed10010

Employment Industry Sectors

The Montreal Lake 106 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Montreal Lake 106 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Montreal Lake 106 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (21%) works in the public administration sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 14%, followed by Construction at 12%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Public administration301521%
Health care and social assistance152014%
Construction151012%
Educational services101512%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services151010%
Retail trade10157%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting0105%
Transportation and warehousing1005%
Arts, entertainment and recreation1005%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
Manufacturing000%
Wholesale trade000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Accommodation and food services000%
Other services (except public administration)000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Montreal Lake 106 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Montreal Lake 106: Public administration (21%), Health care and social assistance (14%), Construction (12%)

Top occupation categories in Montreal Lake 106: Sales and service occupations (33%), Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (24%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (17%)

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.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work857516084.20%
No fixed workplace address2502513.20%
Worked at home0000.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Montreal Lake 106 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 Montreal Lake 106 residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Montreal Lake 106 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.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes78.90%
15 to 29 minutes7.90%
30 to 44 minutes5.30%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Montreal Lake 106shed 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 Montreal Lake 106's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
36.51%
Married or living common-law
63.49%

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 Montreal Lake 106. About 1,010 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.

LanguagePopulation
English1,010
French0
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

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.

LanguageMother TongueSpoken Most Often at Home
English75.4%93.1%
Non-official languages13.8%2.5%
French0.0%0.5%

Religion

Montreal Lake 106 is predominantly Christian. About 480 of its population is Christian (245 males and 245 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.

ReligionPopulation
Christian47.3%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Points of Interest in Montreal Lake 106

Schools

Frequently Asked Questions about Montreal Lake 106

According to the 2021 census, Montreal Lake 106 has a population of approximately 1,015 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Montreal Lake 106 decreased by 8.81%.

Montreal Lake 106 has a population density of approximately 17.60 people per square kilometre.

Montreal Lake 106 covers a land area of approximately 57.81 km².

The median age of the population in Montreal Lake 106 is 21.80 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Montreal Lake 106 is First Nations (North American Indian).

The median household income in Montreal Lake 106 is $51,600, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Montreal Lake 106.

Christian is the predominant religion in Montreal Lake 106.

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.