Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Sturgeon Weir 205 has a population of around 69 people. The Indian reserve's population is in increased. Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Sturgeon Weir 205 has increased by ▲ 46.81%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | 69 | +46.81% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.98% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Sturgeon Weir 205's population is projected to reach approximately 101 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 325.81 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | 101 | 325.81 |
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.
Sturgeon Weir 205 Population Trend & Context
Sturgeon Weir 205 had a 2021 census population of 69 — an increase of 22 (▲ 46.81%) people from the 47 recorded in 2016.
The Indian reserve's population has grown steadily over this period, reflecting broader growth trends among Saskatchewan Indian reserves. The Indian reserve's median age of 22 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
Population By Genders
The male population of Sturgeon Weir 205 is around 40 while the female population is around 30.
Of the 69 total population in Sturgeon Weir 205, the largest gender is male with around 40 male within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | 30 | +25.00% |
Is Sturgeon Weir 205 a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Sturgeon Weir 205 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
Commute
Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Sturgeon Weir 205 Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Sturgeon Weir 205 compares to the Indian reserve's key indicators:
| Indicator | Sturgeon Weir 205 | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $0 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 0.0% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 22 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0.0% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Sturgeon Weir 205 has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 0 to 4 years old, accounting for 21.40% of the total population. The Indian reserve median age is 22.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|
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 64.30% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 65 years and over, account for 28.60% and 0.00%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Sturgeon Weir 205 are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data | 40.00% | 30.00% | 70.00% |
| 15 to 64 years | 62.50% | 83.30% | 64.30% |
| 15 to 64 years | 25.00% | 25.00% | 45.00% |
| 0 to 14 years | 37.50% | 50.00% | 28.60% |
| 0 to 14 years | 15.00% | 15.00% | 20.00% |
| 65 years and over | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 65 years and over | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Population of Sturgeon Weir 205 by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Sturgeon Weir 205 is quite diverse, which contributes to the Indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Sturgeon Weir 205 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 Sturgeon Weir 205 are Cree, which accounts for 100.00% of the total population, followed by Algonquin (0.00%), West Indian (0.00%), Lithuanian (0.00%), and South African (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Sturgeon Weir 205 include Australian, Palestinian, Chilean, Congolese, and Nova Scotian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cree | 100.00% | 100.00% | 100.00% |
| Algonquin | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| West Indian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Lithuanian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| South African | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Australian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Palestinian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Chilean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Congolese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Nova Scotian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Indigenous Identity in Sturgeon Weir 205
About 100.00% of Sturgeon Weir 205's population (65 people) identify with an Indigenous identity, compared to 0.00% who report a non-Indigenous identity.
Of the Indigenous population, 65 people (100.00% of the total population) hold Registered or Treaty Indian status.
Immigration Profile
Immigration patterns vary a great deal from one area to another, which makes this data one of the more distinctive parts of Sturgeon Weir 205's population profile.
About 0.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Sturgeon Weir 205'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 |
0.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205'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 20 of Sturgeon Weir 205's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 3 persons household.
Household Size
About 16.65% of the population lives in 3 persons households. 5 or more persons households ranked second, accounting for 16.65% of the population. 1 person, 2 persons, and 4 persons households account for 0.00%, 0.00%, and 0.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 3 persons | 5 | 16.65% |
| 5 or more persons | 5 | 16.65% |
| 1 person | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
| 4 persons | 0 | 0.00% |
Family and Household Structure in Sturgeon Weir 205
Of census families in Sturgeon Weir 205, 50.0% are couple families and 50.0% are one-parent families. The average census family has 4.4 people.
33.3% of households in Sturgeon Weir 205 are one-person households, 0.0% are couple-family households, 33.3% are one-parent-family households, and 33.3% are multigenerational households.
| Household Type | Households | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| One-person households | 5 | 33.3% |
| Couple-family households | 0 | 0.0% |
| One-parent-family households | 5 | 33.3% |
| Multigenerational households | 5 | 33.3% |
Income in Sturgeon Weir 205
Analyzing income distribution in Sturgeon Weir 205 can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Sturgeon Weir 205 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 Sturgeon Weir 205 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 Sturgeon Weir 205's median household income is $0, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Sturgeon Weir 205'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 Sturgeon Weir 205
This data sheds light on the distribution of Sturgeon Weir 205 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.
66.70% or most of the Sturgeon Weir 205 population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 33.30% of the population has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 33.30% 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.)
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 10 | 10 | 20 | 66.70% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 0 | 0 | 10 | 33.30% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 0 | 0 | 10 | 33.30% |
Below national average 0.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Sturgeon Weir 205
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Sturgeon Weir 205. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Sturgeon Weir 205 is at 0.00% which is pretty low.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 44.44% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.00% |
Work Activity During the Reference Year
Of the population aged 15 and over in Sturgeon Weir 205, 22.2% worked full year full time in the reference year, 22.2% worked part year and/or part time, and 66.7% did not work.
| Work Activity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Worked full year full time | 10 | 22.2% |
| Worked part year and/or part time | 10 | 22.2% |
| Did not work | 30 | 66.7% |
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 Sturgeon Weir 205's population (around 66.70%) 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.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Sturgeon Weir 205 industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Sturgeon Weir 205 is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Sturgeon Weir 205 has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (67%) works in the public administration sector. The Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting sector comes second at 0%, followed by Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction at 0%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 10 | 10 | 67% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Utilities | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Construction | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Wholesale trade | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Retail 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% |
| Educational services | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 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 Sturgeon Weir 205 residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Sturgeon Weir 205: Public administration (67%), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (0%), Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (0%)
Top occupation categories in Sturgeon Weir 205: 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.
| Work Location | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 10 | 10 | 66.70% |
| Usual place of work | 10 | 10 | 10 | 66.70% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Sturgeon Weir 205 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 Sturgeon Weir 205 residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Sturgeon Weir 205 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 | 100.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 0.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Sturgeon Weir 205 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 Sturgeon Weir 205'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 Sturgeon Weir 205. About 70 people living in the Indian reserve 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 | 70 |
| French | 0 |
| English and French | 0 |
| Neither English nor French | 0 |
Knowledge of Official Languages
About 0.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205's population is bilingual, knowing both English and French. 100.0% know English only, 0.0% know French only, and 0.0% know neither official language.
| Knowledge of Official Languages | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 70 | 100.0% |
| French only | 0 | 0.0% |
| English and French | 0 | 0.0% |
| Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0% |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Non-official languages | 50.0% | 7.1% |
| English | 35.7% | 71.4% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Sturgeon Weir 205 is predominantly Christian. About 60 of its population is Christian (30 males and 35 females).
The second largest religion in the Indian reserve 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 | 85.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Nearest Indian Reserves to Sturgeon Weir 205
- Sturgeon Weir 184F 2.9 km
- Amiskosakahikan 210 28.1 km · 20 people
- Cumberland House Cree Nation 20 48.4 km · 748 people
- Opaskwayak Cree Nation 27A 70.6 km
- Shoal Lake 28A 101.8 km · 613 people
- Carrot River 29A 111.8 km · 756 people
- Red Earth 29 116.1 km · 490 people
- Kimosom Pwatinahk 203 121.7 km · 875 people
Frequently Asked Questions about Sturgeon Weir 205
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Sturgeon Weir 205 has a population of 69 people, making it the 739th Indian reserve in Saskatchewan. The population increased significantly from 47 in 2016, an increase of 22 people or 46.81%. The Indian reserve has a population density of 225.9 people per km² across a land area of 0.31 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Sturgeon Weir 205's population grew by 46.81% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 47 to 69 people, a gain of 22 residents. This growth is above average compared to many other Saskatchewan Indian reserves during this period. The median age of 22.00 years suggests a comparatively young population. The relatively low proportion of one-person households (0.0%) points to a family-oriented community. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Sturgeon Weir 205 has a population density of approximately 225.90 people per square kilometre.
Sturgeon Weir 205 covers a land area of approximately 0.31 km².
The median age of the population in Sturgeon Weir 205 is 22.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Sturgeon Weir 205 is Cree.
The median household income in Sturgeon Weir 205 is $0, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Sturgeon Weir 205.
Christian is the predominant religion in Sturgeon Weir 205.
According to the 2021 Census, 100.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205's population identifies with an Indigenous identity.
0.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205's residents are Canadian citizens, based on 2021 Census data.
One-parent families make up 33.3% of census families in Sturgeon Weir 205, according to the 2021 Census.
Multigenerational households make up 33.3% of all households in Sturgeon Weir 205, per the 2021 Census.
0.0% of Sturgeon Weir 205'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 Sturgeon Weir 205, 22.2% 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.