Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Saulteaux 159 has a population of around 312 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Saulteaux 159 has decreased by -34.04%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 473 | 312 | --34.04% |
2026 Population Projection
Saulteaux 159's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 312 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Population By Genders
The male population of Saulteaux 159 is around 155 while the female population is around 150.
Of the 312 total population in Saulteaux 159, the largest gender is male with around 155 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 155 | 150 | -3.23% |
Is Saulteaux 159 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Saulteaux 159 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
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Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Saulteaux 159
- Moosomin 112B (5.4 km)
- Saulteaux 159A (41.2 km)
- Poundmaker 114-18B (48.4 km)
- Poundmaker 114 (53.1 km)
- Little Pine 116 (56.8 km)
- Witchekan Lake 117D (57.5 km)
- Muskeg Lake 102B (58.6 km)
- Witchekan Lake 117 (60.0 km)
- Pelican Lake 191A (66.3 km)
- Mosquito 109 (69.7 km)
- Chitek Lake 191 (72.4 km)
- Lucky Man (73.0 km)
- Pelican Lake 191B (73.0 km)
- Red Pheasant 108 (75.9 km)
- Muskeg Lake 102D (91.4 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Saulteaux 159 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 15 to 19 years old, accounting for 11.10% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 31.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 to 19 years | 20 12.90% | 10 6.70% | 50.00% | 35 11.10% |
| Average age of the population | 31 31.00% | 36 36.40% | 13.74% | 34 33.60% |
| Median age of the population | 30 29.80% | 35 34.80% | 14.37% | 32 31.80% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 6.50% | 15 10.00% | 33.33% | 30 9.50% |
| 10 to 14 years | 10 6.50% | 10 6.70% | 0.00% | 25 7.90% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 6.50% | 15 10.00% | 33.33% | 25 7.90% |
| 30 to 34 years | 15 9.70% | 15 10.00% | 0.00% | 25 7.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 10 6.50% | 10 6.70% | 0.00% | 20 6.30% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10 6.50% | 10 6.70% | 0.00% | 20 6.30% |
| 25 to 29 years | 5 3.20% | 15 10.00% | 66.67% | 20 6.30% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 6.50% | 15 10.00% | 33.33% | 20 6.30% |
| 40 to 44 years | 10 6.50% | 5 3.30% | 50.00% | 20 6.30% |
| 45 to 49 years | 15 9.70% | 5 3.30% | 66.67% | 20 6.30% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5 3.20% | 10 6.70% | 50.00% | 20 6.30% |
| 50 to 54 years | 0 0.00% | 10 6.70% | 100.00% | 10 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 0 0.00% | 5 3.30% | 100.00% | 5 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 3.20% | 5 3.30% | 0.00% | 5 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5 3.20% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.60% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
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 73.00% of the population. The other age groups, 15 to 64 years and 0 to 14 years, account for 73.00% and 22.20%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Saulteaux 159 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
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Population of Saulteaux 159 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Saulteaux 159 is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Saulteaux 159 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 46.03% of the total population, followed by Plains Cree (39.68%), Cree (6.35%), North American Indigenous (4.76%), and Blackfoot (3.17%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Armenian, Slovak, Eastern European, Somali, and Taiwanese.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 48.39% | 45.16% | 46.03% |
| Plains Cree | 41.94% | 38.71% | 39.68% |
| Cree | 6.45% | 6.45% | 6.35% |
| North American Indigenous | 0.00% | 6.45% | 4.76% |
| Blackfoot | 6.45% | 0.00% | 3.17% |
| Armenian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Slovak | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Eastern European | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Somali | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Taiwanese | 0.00% | 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 Saulteaux 159's population profile.
About 0.0% of Saulteaux 159's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Saulteaux 159'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 |
Household and Dwelling Characteristics
About 115 of Saulteaux 159's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 1 person household.
Household Size
About 21.15% of the population lives in 1 person households. 2 persons households ranked second, accounting for 9.60% of the population. 5 or more persons, 3 persons, and 4 persons households account for 7.70%, 3.85%, and 3.85%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 person | 55 | 21.15% |
| 2 persons | 25 | 9.60% |
| 5 or more persons | 20 | 7.70% |
| 3 persons | 10 | 3.85% |
| 4 persons | 10 | 3.85% |
Income in Saulteaux 159
Analyzing income distribution in Saulteaux 159 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Saulteaux 159 is $24,600.
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 Saulteaux 159 population or around 40 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $30,000 to $49,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 35 and 25 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Saulteaux 159's median household income is $40,000, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Saulteaux 159's median household income is 44,000 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 Saulteaux 159
This data sheds light on the distribution of Saulteaux 159 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.
48.05% or most of the Saulteaux 159 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 31.05% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, 20.95% has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, and 2.05% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 105 | 90 | 200 | 48.05% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 65 | 60 | 130 | 31.05% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 40 | 50 | 85 | 20.95% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 20 | 10 | 2.05% |
Below national average 2.1% of Saulteaux 159's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Saulteaux 159
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Saulteaux 159. 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 14.29% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 18.37% |
| Unemployment rate | 14.29% |
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 Saulteaux 159's population (around 43.80%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 10 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Saulteaux 159 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Saulteaux 159 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Saulteaux 159 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (19%) works in the health care and social assistance sector. The Construction sector comes second at 13%, followed by Retail trade at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 10 | 19% |
| Construction | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Retail trade | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 13% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 0 | 13% |
| Public administration | 0 | 10 | 13% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 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% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Saulteaux 159 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Saulteaux 159: Health care and social assistance (19%), Construction (13%), -45 Retail trade (13%)
Top occupation categories in Saulteaux 159: Sales and service occupations (19%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (19%), Business, finance and administration occupations (13%)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usual place of work | 15 | 15 | 30 | 66.70% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 10 | 22.20% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Saulteaux 159 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 Saulteaux 159 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Saulteaux 159 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 | 55.60% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 22.20% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 22.20% |
| 60 minutes and over | 22.20% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Saulteaux 159shed 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 Saulteaux 159'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 Saulteaux 159. About 310 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.
| Language | Population |
|---|---|
| English | 310 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 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 | 77.4% | 85.5% |
| Non-official languages | 9.7% | 4.8% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Saulteaux 159 is predominantly Christian. About 30 of its population is Christian (15 males and 15 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.
| Religion | Population |
|---|---|
| Christian | 9.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Saulteaux 159
According to the 2021 census, Saulteaux 159 has a population of approximately 312 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Saulteaux 159 decreased by 34.04%.
Saulteaux 159 has a population density of approximately 8.00 people per square kilometre.
Saulteaux 159 covers a land area of approximately 38.95 km².
The median age of the population in Saulteaux 159 is 31.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Saulteaux 159 is First Nations (North American Indian).
The median household income in Saulteaux 159 is $40,000, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Saulteaux 159.
Christian is the predominant religion in Saulteaux 159.
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.