Roche Percee, Saskatchewan Population & Demographics: How Many People Live Here?

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

This article shows the demographic data and statistics of Roche Percee. It is a village in Canada that encompasses a land area of 2.87 km2. The village has a population density of 26.10 people per km2.

We highlight the Roche Percee village's various population characteristics. From gender, age distribution, ethnicity, household and dwelling, and income to spoken languages, occupation, and religion.

Roche Percee on the Map

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Population Characteristics

According to the latest census, Roche Percee has a population of around 75 people. The village's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Roche Percee has decreased by -31.82%.

Population in 2016Population in 2021Difference
11075 --31.82%

2026 Population Projection

Roche Percee's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 75 people recorded in the 2021 census.

Population By Genders

The male population of Roche Percee is around 35 while the female population is around 35.

Of the 75 total population in Roche Percee, the largest gender is female with around 35 women within the population.

MaleFemaleDifference
3535 -0.00%

Is Roche Percee a Good Place to Live?

Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Roche Percee 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
72.7%
Employment rate
12.8 pts above the province
72.7%
Participation rate
7.3 pts above 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

100.0%
Commute under 30 minutes
17.6 pts above the province
75.0%
Commute by car
15.3 pts below the province
0.0%
Commute by public transit
1.8 pts below the province

Housing Character

100.0%
Single-detached houses
28.4 pts above the province
0.0%
Apartments (any building size)
18.8 pts below the province

Household Composition

2.00 people
Average household size
0.50people below the province
42.9%
One-person households
14.0 pts above the province

Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.

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Population by Age Characteristics

Roche Percee has an aging population. The majority of the population is people aged 55 to 59 years old, accounting for 13.30% of the total population. The village median age is 51.20.

DataMaleFemaleDifferenceTotal
Median age of the population51 51.20%48 48.00% 5.86%51 51.20%
Average age of the population48 48.00%44 44.00% 8.33%46 46.00%
55 to 59 years5 14.30%5 14.30% 0.00%10 13.30%
65 to 69 years5 14.30%0 0.00% 100.00%10 13.30%
10 to 14 years0 0.00%5 14.30% 100.00%5 6.70%
20 to 24 years5 14.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 6.70%
25 to 29 years5 14.30%0 0.00% 100.00%5 6.70%
35 to 39 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 6.70%
40 to 44 years5 14.30%5 14.30% 0.00%5 6.70%
45 to 49 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 6.70%
50 to 54 years5 14.30%5 14.30% 0.00%5 6.70%
60 to 64 years0 0.00%5 14.30% 100.00%5 6.70%
70 to 74 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%5 6.70%
75 to 79 years0 0.00%5 14.30% 100.00%5 6.70%
0 to 4 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
5 to 9 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
15 to 19 years5 14.30%0 0.00% 100.00%0 0.00%
30 to 34 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%
80 to 84 years0 0.00%0 0.00% 0.00%0 0.00%

Broader Age Groups

If the village'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, 15 to 64 years and 65 years and over, account for 60.00% and 20.00%, respectively.

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

DataMaleFemaleTotal

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Population of Roche Percee by Ethnicity and Origin

The population of Roche Percee is quite diverse, which contributes to the village's vibrant cultural landscape. Roche Percee 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 45.45% of the total population, followed by Irish (36.36%), Norwegian (27.27%), South African (0.00%), and Australian (0.00%).

Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Palestinian, Chilean, Congolese, Nova Scotian, and Ethiopian.

Ethnicity and OriginMaleFemalePercentage in Population
German33.33%50.00%45.45%
Irish0.00%75.00%36.36%
Norwegian0.00%50.00%27.27%
South African0.00%0.00%0.00%
Australian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Palestinian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Chilean0.00%0.00%0.00%
Congolese0.00%0.00%0.00%
Nova Scotian0.00%0.00%0.00%
Ethiopian0.00%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 Roche Percee's population profile.

About 0.0% of Roche Percee's population are immigrants (0 people).

The top countries of origin for Roche Percee'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 35 of Roche Percee's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 2 persons household.

Household Size

About 28.55% of the population lives in 2 persons households. 1 person households ranked second, accounting for 21.45% 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 HouseholdTotalPercentage
2 persons2028.55%
1 person1521.45%
3 persons57.15%
4 persons57.15%
5 or more persons57.15%

Income in Roche Percee

Analyzing income distribution in Roche Percee can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.

Per Capita Income

According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Roche Percee 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 village's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.

Most of Roche Percee 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 Roche Percee's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.

Below national average Roche Percee'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 village'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 village's income distribution, disparities, and trends.

Education Levels in Roche Percee

This data sheds light on the distribution of Roche Percee 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.

34.85% or most of the Roche Percee population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 34.85% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 13.65% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 0.00% has Bachelor's degree or higher.

Only using 25% sample data.
DegreeMenWomenTotalPercentage
No certificate, diploma or degree2003034.85%
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree1003034.85%
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate1001513.65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0000.00%

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

Employment in Roche Percee

This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Roche Percee. 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 0.00% which is pretty low.

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusPercentage
Employment rate72.73%
Unemployment rate0.00%

Working as an Employee

The table shows the data on the total number of individuals in the village who work as an employee. The majority of Roche Percee's population (around 77.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.

Self-employed

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

Only using 25% sample data.
StatusMenWomenTotal
Self-employed0010

Employment Industry Sectors

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

Roche Percee has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (22%) works in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector comes second at 0%, followed by Utilities at 0%.

Only using 25% sample data.
IndustryMenWomenPercentage
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0022%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting000%
Utilities000%
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%

Labour Market Snapshot

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

Top employer sectors in Roche Percee: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (22%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%), Utilities (0%)

Top occupation categories in Roche Percee: Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (44%), Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations (22%), Legislative and senior management occupations (0%)

Places of Work

The data offers insights into the commuting patterns as well as workplace distribution in the village. 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 work2503085.70%
Worked at home0000.00%
Worked outside Canada0000.00%
No fixed workplace address0000.00%

Commuting

The data sheds light on how Roche Percee 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 Roche Percee residents and sustainable urban planning.

Commuting Duration

This data reveals the average time that the residents of Roche Percee spend traveling to their workplaces. It also sheds light on the efficiency of the village's public transit systems, and road networks, as well as the accessibility of the village.

Only using 25% sample data.
DurationPercentage
15 to 29 minutes62.50%
Less than 15 minutes37.50%
30 to 44 minutes0.00%
45 to 59 minutes0.00%
60 minutes and over0.00%

Marital Status

The statistics on marital status in Roche Perceeshed 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 village's social fabric. We can gain insights into Roche Percee's changing preferences and norms by examining the trends in marital status.

Married or living common-law
61.54%
Married or living common-law
38.46%

Language Spoken

The data below highlights village'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 Roche Percee. About 70 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
English70
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
English100.0%100.0%
French0.0%0.0%
Non-official languages0.0%0.0%

Religion

Roche Percee is predominantly Christian. About 20 of its population is Christian (10 males and 10 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
Christian36.4%
Buddhist0.0%
Hindu0.0%
Jewish0.0%
Islam0.0%
Sikh0.0%

Points of Interest in Roche Percee

Parks

Green Spaces in Roche Percee

NameTypeApprox. Area
La Roche Percee Provincial Historic SiteParks5.6 ha

Areas are approximate, calculated from OpenStreetMap boundary data.

Frequently Asked Questions about Roche Percee

According to the 2021 census, Roche Percee has a population of approximately 75 people.

Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Roche Percee decreased by 31.82%.

Roche Percee has a population density of approximately 26.10 people per square kilometre.

Roche Percee covers a land area of approximately 2.87 km².

The median age of the population in Roche Percee is 51.20 years.

The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Roche Percee is German.

The median household income in Roche Percee is $0, based on 2020 data.

English is the most common first official language spoken in Roche Percee.

Christian is the predominant religion in Roche Percee.

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.