Mosquito 109, Saskatchewan Population & Demographics: Is It a Good Place to Live?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official Mosquito 109 census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Mosquito 109. It is an Indian reserve in Canada that encompasses a land area of 90.81 km2. The Indian reserve has a population density of 1.40 people per km2.

We highlight the Mosquito 109 Indian reserve's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Mosquito 109 on the Map

Mosquito 109 location on the map. View in Google Map

Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Mosquito 109 has a population of around 127 people. The Indian reserve's population is in decreased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Mosquito 109 has decreased by ▼ -73.43%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
478127 --73.43%

2026 Population Projection

Mosquito 109's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 127 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Mosquito 109 Population Trend & Context

Mosquito 109 had a 2021 census population of 127 — a decline of 351 (▼ 73.43%) people from the 478 recorded in 2016.

The Indian reserve's population has declined noticeably over this period, reflecting broader pressures facing Saskatchewan Indian reserves. The Indian reserve's median age of 34 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.

Population By Genders

The male population of Mosquito 109 is around 65 while the female population is around 65.

Of the 127 total population in Mosquito 109, the largest gender is female with around 65 female within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
6565 -0.00%

Is Mosquito 109 a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Mosquito 109 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

0.0%
Unemployment rate
8.4 pts below the province
11.8%
Employment rate
48.1 pts below the province
11.8%
Participation rate
53.6 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$0
Median household income
$82,000 below the province
0.0%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
13.4 pts below the province

Commute

0.0%
Commute under 30 minutes
82.4 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by car
90.3 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.8 pts below the province

Housing Character

81.8%
Single-detached houses
10.2 pts above the province
9.1%
Apartments (any building size)
9.7 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.40 people
Average household size
0.10people below the province
36.4%
One-person households
7.5 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

Mosquito 109 Population Compared to Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Mosquito 109 compares to the Indian reserve's key indicators:

IndicatorMosquito 109Saskatchewan
Median household income$0$82,000
Unemployment rate0.0%8.4%
Median age3438.8
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%23.2%
Immigrants (%)0.0%12.5%

Population by Age Characteristics

Mosquito 109 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 5 to 9 years old, accounting for 12.00% of the total population. The Indian reserve median age is 34.00.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal

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 60.00% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 32.00% and 8.00%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Mosquito 109 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal
15 to 64 years40.00%35.00%75.00%
15 to 64 years61.50%53.80%60.00%
0 to 14 years15.00%20.00%40.00%
0 to 14 years23.10%30.80%32.00%
65 years and over5.00%5.00%10.00%
65 years and over7.70%7.70%8.00%

Population of Mosquito 109 by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Mosquito 109 is quite diverse, which contributes to the Indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Mosquito 109 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 Mosquito 109 are Plains Cree, which accounts for 68.00% of the total population, followed by Austrian (0.00%), Belgian (0.00%), Haitian (0.00%), and Hindu (0.00%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Mosquito 109 include Mexican, Mennonite, Swiss, Finnish, and Sri Lankan.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
Plains Cree75.00%75.00%68.00%
Austrian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Belgian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Haitian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Hindu0.00%0.00%0.00%
Mexican0.00%0.00%0.00%
Mennonite0.00%0.00%0.00%
Swiss0.00%0.00%0.00%
Finnish0.00%0.00%0.00%
Sri Lankan0.00%0.00%0.00%

Indigenous Identity in Mosquito 109

About 100.00% of Mosquito 109's population (125 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 0.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.

Of the Indigenous population, 125 people (100.00% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.

Indigenous identity
100.00%
Non-Indigenous identity
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 Mosquito 109's population profile.

About 0.0% of Mosquito 109's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Mosquito 109'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

0.0% of Mosquito 109'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 100.0% are third generation or more.

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 45 of Mosquito 109's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.

Household Size

About 18.20% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 13.65% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 9.10%, 4.55%, and 4.55%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
1 person2018.20%
2 persons1513.65%
5 or more persons109.10%
3 persons54.55%
4 persons54.55%

Family and Household Structure in Mosquito 109

Of census families in Mosquito 109, 33.3% are couple families and 66.7% are one-parent families. The average census family has 3.1 people.

Couple families
33.33%
One-parent families
66.67%

36.4% of households in Mosquito 109 are one-person households, 18.2% are couple-family households, 27.3% are one-parent-family households, and 0.0% are multigenerational households.

Household TypeHouseholdsPercentage
One-person households2036.4%
Couple-family households1018.2%
One-parent-family households1527.3%
Multigenerational households00.0%

Income in Mosquito 109

Analyzing income distribution in Mosquito 109 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Mosquito 109 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 Mosquito 109 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 Mosquito 109's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Mosquito 109'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 Mosquito 109

This data sheds light on the distribution of Mosquito 109 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.

61.50% or most of the Mosquito 109 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 30.80% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 0.00% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. (Individual figures may not sum to exactly 100% due to Statistics Canada's random rounding of small-area 25% sample data.)

Population aged 25 to 64 years, using 25% sample data. Individual values may not sum exactly to totals due to Statistics Canada's random rounding.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
No certificate, diploma or degree25154061.50%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate0152030.80%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree0000.00%

Below national average 0.0% of Mosquito 109's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in Mosquito 109

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Mosquito 109. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.

The data shows that the unemployment rate in Mosquito 109 is at 0.00% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate11.76%
Unemployment rate0.00%

Work Activity During the Reference Year

Of the population aged 15 and over in Mosquito 109, 0.0% worked full year full time in the reference year, 0.0% worked part year and/or part time, and 100.0% did not work.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work ActivityPopulationPercentage
Worked full year full time00.0%
Worked part year and/or part time00.0%
Did not work85100.0%

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 Mosquito 109's population (around 0.00%) 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 0.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed000

Employment Industry Sectors

The Mosquito 109 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Mosquito 109 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

Mosquito 109 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (0%) works in the sector. The Manufacturing sector comes second at 0%, followed by Wholesale trade at 0%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Construction000%
Manufacturing000%
Wholesale trade000%
Retail trade000%
Transportation and warehousing000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Finance and insurance000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Professional, scientific and technical services000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services000%
Educational services000%
Health care and social assistance000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%
Accommodation and food services000%
Other services (except public administration)000%
Public administration000%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting000%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where Mosquito 109 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in Mosquito 109: Construction (0%), Manufacturing (0%), Wholesale trade (0%)

Top occupation categories in Mosquito 109: Legislative and senior management occupations (0%), Business, finance and administration occupations (0%), Natural and applied sciences and related occupations (0%)

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
Worked at home0000.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%
No fixed workplace address0000.00%
Usual place of work0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Mosquito 109 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 Mosquito 109 residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Mosquito 109 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 minutes0.00%
15 to 29 minutes0.00%
30 to 44 minutes0.00%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Mosquito 109 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 Mosquito 109's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
17.65%
Married or living common-law
82.35%

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 Mosquito 109. About 125 people living in the Indian reserve speak English, 5 people speak French, 0 people speak English and French language, and 0 people speak Neither English nor French language.

LanguagePopulation
English125
French5
English and French0
Neither English nor French0

Knowledge of Official Languages

About 0.0% of Mosquito 109's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 96.2% know English only, 3.8% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.

Knowledge of Official LanguagesPopulationPercentage
English only12596.2%
French only53.8%
English and French00.0%
Neither English nor French00.0%

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.

LanguageMother TongueSpoken Most Often at Home
English76.9%92.3%
Non-official languages15.4%0.0%
French0.0%3.8%

Religion

The second largest religion in the Indian reserve is Christian 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
Buddhist0.0%
Christian0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mosquito 109

According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Mosquito 109 has a population of 127 people, making it the 656th Indian reserve in Saskatchewan. The population declined significantly from 478 in 2016, a decrease of 351 people or 73.43%. The Indian reserve has a population density of 1.4 people per km² across a land area of 90.81 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.

Mosquito 109's population declined by 73.43% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 478 to 127 people, a loss of 351 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Saskatchewan Indian reserves during this period. The median age of 34.00 years suggests a comparatively young population. The relatively high proportion of one-person households (36.4%) may indicate young adults leaving for larger centres. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.

Mosquito 109 has a population density of approximately 1.40 people per square kilometre.

Mosquito 109 covers a land area of approximately 90.81 km².

The median age of the population in Mosquito 109 is 34.00 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Mosquito 109 is Plains Cree.

The median household income in Mosquito 109 is $0, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Mosquito 109.

Buddhist is the predominant religion in Mosquito 109.

According to the 2021 Census, 100.0% of Mosquito 109's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.

0.0% of Mosquito 109's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.

One-parent families make up 66.7% of census families in Mosquito 109, according to the 2021 Census.

Multigenerational households make up 0.0% of all households in Mosquito 109, per the 2021 Census.

0.0% of Mosquito 109'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 Mosquito 109, 0.0% 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.