North Qu’Appelle No. 187, Saskatchewan Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

Data source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population — View the official North Qu’Appelle No. 187 census dataset on Statistics Canada

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of North Qu’Appelle No. 187. It is a township in Canada that encompasses a land area of 489.53 km2. The township has a population density of 1.90 people per km2.

We highlight the North Qu’Appelle No. 187 township's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

North Qu’Appelle No. 187 on the Map

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, North Qu’Appelle No. 187 has a population of around 918 people. The township's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of North Qu’Appelle No. 187 has increased by 7.37%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
855918 +7.37%

2026 Population Projection

Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 1.43% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, North Qu’Appelle No. 187's population is projected to reach approximately 986 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 2.01 people per km².

Population in 2021Projected Population in 2026Projected Density in 2026 (per km²)
9189862.01

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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is around 460 while the female population is around 460.

Of the 918 total population in North Qu’Appelle No. 187, the largest gender is female with around 460 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
460460 +0.00%

Is North Qu’Appelle No. 187 a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how North Qu’Appelle No. 187 compares across key quality-of-life indicators — measured against Saskatchewan, its own province. Draw your own conclusions from the actual numbers.

Employment & Economy

7.7%
Unemployment rate
0.7 pts below the province
51.2%
Employment rate
8.7 pts below the province
55.5%
Participation rate
9.9 pts below the province

Income & Affordability

$101,000
Median household income
$19,000 above the province
7.4%
Below low-income threshold (LIM-AT)
6.0 pts below the province

Commute

62.1%
Commute under 30 minutes
20.3 pts below the province
93.1%
Commute by car
2.8 pts above the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.8 pts below the province

Housing Character

97.7%
Single-detached houses
26.1 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
18.8 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.10 people
Average household size
0.40people below the province
22.1%
One-person households
6.8 pts below the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

North Qu’Appelle No. 187 has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 60 to 64 years old, accounting for 14.70% of the total population. The township median age is 58.80.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
60 to 64 years70 15.20%65 14.10% 7.14%135 14.70%
65 to 69 years60 13.00%50 10.90% 16.67%115 12.50%
55 to 59 years45 9.80%55 12.00% 18.18%105 11.40%
70 to 74 years35 7.60%40 8.70% 12.50%70 7.60%
50 to 54 years35 7.60%30 6.50% 14.29%65 7.10%
75 to 79 years35 7.60%35 7.60% 0.00%65 7.10%
Median age of the population60 59.60%58 58.00% 1.68%59 58.80%
Average age of the population52 52.30%51 50.90% 3.82%52 51.60%
35 to 39 years20 4.30%20 4.30% 0.00%45 4.90%
0 to 4 years20 4.30%20 4.30% 0.00%40 4.30%
30 to 34 years20 4.30%15 3.30% 25.00%40 4.30%
45 to 49 years10 2.20%25 5.40% 60.00%40 4.30%
5 to 9 years20 4.30%15 3.30% 25.00%30 3.30%
10 to 14 years10 2.20%15 3.30% 33.33%30 3.30%
25 to 29 years20 4.30%10 2.20% 50.00%30 3.30%
40 to 44 years15 3.30%15 3.30% 0.00%30 3.30%
80 to 84 years20 4.30%10 2.20% 50.00%30 3.30%
15 to 19 years10 2.20%15 3.30% 33.33%25 2.70%
20 to 24 years10 2.20%15 3.30% 33.33%25 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 57.60% of the population. The other age groups, 65 years and over and 0 to 14 years, account for 31.50% and 10.30%, respectively.

If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in North Qu’Appelle No. 187 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.

DataMaleFemaleTotal

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Population of North Qu’Appelle No. 187 by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is quite diverse, which contributes to the township's vibrant cultural landscape. North Qu’Appelle No. 187 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 German, which accounts for 43.48% of the total population, followed by English (26.63%), Scottish (15.76%), Irish (13.04%), and Ukrainian (13.04%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Polish, French, Swedish, Italian, and Canadian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German41.11%45.74%43.48%
English20.00%32.98%26.63%
Scottish12.22%18.09%15.76%
Irish13.33%13.83%13.04%
Ukrainian8.89%18.09%13.04%
Polish15.56%9.57%12.50%
French13.33%7.45%10.33%
Swedish5.56%6.38%5.98%
Italian5.56%4.26%4.89%
Canadian5.56%4.26%4.35%

Immigration Profile

Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of North Qu’Appelle No. 187's population profile.

About 7.1% of North Qu’Appelle No. 187's population are immigrants (65 people).

The top countries of origin for North Qu’Appelle No. 187's immigrant population are United Kingdom (30), United States of America (20), Hungary (0), Italy (0), Netherlands (0).

Only using 25% sample data.
Country of BirthPopulation
United Kingdom30
United States of America20
Hungary0
Italy0
Netherlands0

Household and Dwelling Characteristics

About 420 of North Qu’Appelle No. 187's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 29.65% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 11.05% of the population. 3 persons, 4 persons, and 5 or more persons households account for 4.65%, 3.50%, and 1.75%, respectively.

Number of Person(s) in HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons25529.65%
1 person9511.05%
3 persons404.65%
4 persons303.50%
5 or more persons151.75%

Income in North Qu’Appelle No. 187

Analyzing income distribution in North Qu’Appelle No. 187 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is $51,200.

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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187 population or around 110 people falls in the $10,000 to $29,999 group. The next largest groups are the $50,000 to $79,999, and $50,000 to $79,999 with around 85 and 85 people, respectively.

Household Income

The North Qu’Appelle No. 187's median household income is $101,000, according to 2020 data.

Above national average North Qu’Appelle No. 187's median household income is 17,000 dollars above 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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187

This data sheds light on the distribution of North Qu’Appelle No. 187 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.

53.50% or most of the North Qu’Appelle No. 187 population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 37.20% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 18.75% has a Bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.30% has No certificate, diploma or degree.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree26539066053.50%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate23022546037.20%
Bachelor's degree or higher9014023018.75%
No certificate, diploma or degree85551309.30%

Below national average 18.8% of North Qu’Appelle No. 187's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).

Employment in North Qu’Appelle No. 187

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in North Qu’Appelle No. 187. 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 4.27% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate51.22%
Unemployment rate4.27%

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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187's population (around 52.70%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

In the township, there are 85 men and 60 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 145.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed8560145

Employment Industry Sectors

The North Qu’Appelle No. 187 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.

North Qu’Appelle No. 187 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (29%) works in the agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector. The Health care and social assistance sector comes second at 11%, followed by Retail trade at 10%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting755529%
Health care and social assistance05011%
Retail trade252010%
Construction30159%
Public administration0308%
Manufacturing2004%
Wholesale trade2004%
Finance and insurance0153%
Professional, scientific and technical services0103%
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services1503%
Accommodation and food services0102%
Other services (except public administration)0102%
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction000%
Utilities000%
Transportation and warehousing000%
Information and cultural industries000%
Real estate and rental and leasing000%
Management of companies and enterprises000%
Educational services000%
Arts, entertainment and recreation000%

Labour Market Snapshot

A quick snapshot of where North Qu’Appelle No. 187 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.

Top employer sectors in North Qu’Appelle No. 187: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (29%), Health care and social assistance (11%), -45 Retail trade (10%)

Top occupation categories in North Qu’Appelle No. 187: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (22%), Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (20%), Sales and service occupations (19%)

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.

Only using 25% sample data.
Work LocationMenWomenTotalPercentage
Usual place of work10514025059.50%
Worked at home607013031.00%
No fixed workplace address3010409.50%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how North Qu’Appelle No. 187 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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187 residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of North Qu’Appelle No. 187 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.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
Less than 15 minutes36.20%
15 to 29 minutes25.90%
60 minutes and over17.20%
45 to 59 minutes12.10%
30 to 44 minutes8.60%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in North Qu’Appelle No. 187shed 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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
79.27%
Married or living common-law
20.73%

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 North Qu’Appelle No. 187. About 915 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
English915
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
English96.7%99.5%
Non-official languages2.7%0.0%
French0.5%0.0%

Religion

North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is predominantly Christian. About 645 of its population is Christian (310 males and 310 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
Christian70.5%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions about North Qu’Appelle No. 187

According to the 2021 census, North Qu’Appelle No. 187 has a population of approximately 918 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of North Qu’Appelle No. 187 increased by 7.37%.

North Qu’Appelle No. 187 has a population density of approximately 1.90 people per square kilometre.

North Qu’Appelle No. 187 covers a land area of approximately 489.53 km².

The median age of the population in North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is 58.80 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is German.

The median household income in North Qu’Appelle No. 187 is $101,000, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in North Qu’Appelle No. 187.

Christian is the predominant religion in North Qu’Appelle No. 187.

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.