Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Turnor Lake 193B has a population of around 428 people. The indian reserve's population is in decreased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Turnor Lake 193B has decreased by ▼ -10.08%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 476 | 428 | --10.08% |
2026 Population Projection
Turnor Lake 193B's population declined between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, so a 2026 growth projection is not shown. The most recent confirmed figure remains the 428 people recorded in the 2021 census.
Turnor Lake 193B Population Trend & Context
Turnor Lake 193B is the 333rd-largest indian reserve in Saskatchewan, with a 2021 census population of 428 — a decline of 48 (▼ 10.08%) people from the 476 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 25 years — below the national median of 41.9 — suggests a younger, potentially growing population.
How does Turnor Lake 193B compare to other Saskatchewan indian reserves?
- Monet No. 257: 432 (2021)
- Griffin No. 66: 430 (2021)
- Turnor Lake 193B: 428 (2021) ← 333rd largest
- Val Marie No. 17: 425 (2021)
- Montreal Lake 106B: 423 (2021)
Population By Genders
The male population of Turnor Lake 193B is around 200 while the female population is around 230.
Of the 428 total population in Turnor Lake 193B, the largest gender is female with around 230 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 200 | 230 | -13.04% |
Is Turnor Lake 193B a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Turnor Lake 193B 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.
Turnor Lake 193B Population Compared to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan's population in 2021 was 1,132,505, spread across the area. Here's how Turnor Lake 193B compares to the indian reserve's key indicators:
| Indicator | Turnor Lake 193B | Saskatchewan |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $52,800 | $82,000 |
| Unemployment rate | 25.0% | 8.4% |
| Median age | 25 | 38.8 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 7.5% | 23.2% |
| Immigrants (%) | 0.0% | 12.5% |
Population by Age Characteristics
Turnor Lake 193B has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 10 to 14 years old, accounting for 12.90% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 25.00.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 to 14 years | 20 10.00% | 30 13.00% | 33.33% | 55 12.90% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 7.50% | 30 13.00% | 50.00% | 45 10.60% |
| 5 to 9 years | 30 15.00% | 20 8.70% | 33.33% | 45 10.60% |
| 15 to 19 years | 20 10.00% | 25 10.90% | 20.00% | 45 10.60% |
| 30 to 34 years | 20 10.00% | 25 10.90% | 20.00% | 45 10.60% |
| Average age of the population | 29 29.10% | 28 28.40% | 3.44% | 29 28.70% |
| 20 to 24 years | 20 10.00% | 10 4.30% | 50.00% | 25 5.90% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 5.00% | 15 6.50% | 33.33% | 25 5.90% |
| 35 to 39 years | 10 5.00% | 15 6.50% | 33.33% | 25 5.90% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 5.00% | 10 4.30% | 0.00% | 25 5.90% |
| 50 to 54 years | 15 7.50% | 10 4.30% | 33.33% | 25 5.90% |
| Median age of the population | 24 24.40% | 26 26.20% | 7.63% | 25 25.00% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 5.00% | 10 4.30% | 0.00% | 20 4.70% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 2.50% | 5 2.20% | 0.00% | 15 3.50% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10 5.00% | 10 4.30% | 0.00% | 15 3.50% |
| 65 to 69 years | 0 0.00% | 5 2.20% | 100.00% | 10 2.40% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 2.50% | 5 2.20% | 0.00% | 5 1.20% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 1.20% |
| 80 to 84 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 5 1.20% |
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 61.20% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 34.10% and 61.20%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Turnor Lake 193B are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
|---|
Photos of Places & Sceneries in Turnor Lake 193B
Population of Turnor Lake 193B by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Turnor Lake 193B is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Turnor Lake 193B 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 Turnor Lake 193B are Dene, which accounts for 53.49% of the total population, followed by Cree (30.23%), First Nations (North American Indian) (23.26%), French (13.95%), and North American Indigenous (8.14%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Turnor Lake 193B include British Isles, Cherokee, Qalipu Mi'kmaq, Indo-Caribbean, and Flemish.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dene | 55.00% | 53.33% | 53.49% |
| Cree | 32.50% | 33.33% | 30.23% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 20.00% | 24.44% | 23.26% |
| French | 12.50% | 15.56% | 13.95% |
| North American Indigenous | 10.00% | 6.67% | 8.14% |
| British Isles | 5.00% | 4.44% | 2.33% |
| Cherokee | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Qalipu Mi'kmaq | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Indo-Caribbean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Flemish | 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 Turnor Lake 193B's population profile.
About 0.0% of Turnor Lake 193B's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Turnor Lake 193B'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 Turnor Lake 193B's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 3 persons household.
Household Size
About 12.00% of the population lives in 3 persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 12.00% of the population. 5 or more persons, 1 person, and 2 persons households account for 12.00%, 10.00%, and 6.00%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 3 persons | 30 | 12.00% |
| 4 persons | 30 | 12.00% |
| 5 or more persons | 30 | 12.00% |
| 1 person | 25 | 10.00% |
| 2 persons | 15 | 6.00% |
Income in Turnor Lake 193B
Analyzing income distribution in Turnor Lake 193B can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Turnor Lake 193B is $23,200.
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 indian reserve's economic performance, spread of income across individuals, quality of life, as well as disparities within its borders.
Most of Turnor Lake 193B population or around 35 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $10,000 to $29,999 with around 25 and 25 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Turnor Lake 193B's median household income is $52,800, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Turnor Lake 193B's median household income is 31,200 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 Turnor Lake 193B
This data sheds light on the distribution of Turnor Lake 193B 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.
38.60% or most of the Turnor Lake 193B population has a No certificate, diploma or degree. 33.80% of the population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree, 26.30% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 7.45% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 110 | 80 | 190 | 38.60% |
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 70 | 90 | 155 | 33.80% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 45 | 85 | 125 | 26.30% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 30 | 35 | 7.45% |
Below national average 7.5% of Turnor Lake 193B's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Turnor Lake 193B
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Turnor Lake 193B. It encompasses a wide range of sectors, industries, as well as job categories.
The data shows that the unemployment rate in Turnor Lake 193B is at 12.28% which is very high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 36.84% |
| Unemployment rate | 12.28% |
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 Turnor Lake 193B's population (around 57.10%) are working permanent position as an employee.
Self-employed
In the indian reserve, there are 0 men and 10 women working as self-employed individuals, bringing the total number to 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Turnor Lake 193B industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Turnor Lake 193B is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Turnor Lake 193B has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (21%) works in the construction sector. The Public administration sector comes second at 18%, followed by Educational services at 11%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction | 25 | 10 | 21% |
| Public administration | 15 | 15 | 18% |
| Educational services | 0 | 15 | 11% |
| Health care and social assistance | 0 | 20 | 11% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 10 | 0 | 7% |
| Retail trade | 0 | 10 | 7% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 0 | 7% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 10 | 10 | 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% |
| 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 Turnor Lake 193B residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Turnor Lake 193B: Construction (21%), Public administration (18%), Educational services (11%)
Top occupation categories in Turnor Lake 193B: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (29%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations (25%), Sales and service occupations (18%)
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 | 25 | 45 | 75 | 71.40% |
| No fixed workplace address | 20 | 10 | 30 | 28.60% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Turnor Lake 193B 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 Turnor Lake 193B residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Turnor Lake 193B 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 | 75.00% |
| 60 minutes and over | 15.00% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 10.00% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 0.00% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Turnor Lake 193Bshed 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 Turnor Lake 193B'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 Turnor Lake 193B. About 425 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 | 425 |
| 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 | 70.9% | 89.5% |
| Non-official languages | 24.4% | 9.3% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Turnor Lake 193B is predominantly Christian. About 220 of its population is Christian (100 males and 100 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 | 51.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Other Indian Reserves in Saskatchewan
- Seekaskootch 119 2,191
- Stanley 157 1,883
- Pelican Narrows 184B 1,837
- Big River 118 1,535
- Ahtahkakoop 104 1,402
- Lac La Ronge 156 1,349
- Lac La Hache 220 1,279
- Beardy's 97 and Okemasis 96 1,249
- Sturgeon Lake 101 1,224
- Chicken 224 1,152
- Makwa Lake 129B 1,109
- Montreal Lake 106 1,015
- Canoe Lake 165 950
- Fond du Lac 227 926
- Southend 200 913
- Kimosom Pwatinahk 203 875
- James Smith 100 850
- Buffalo River Dene Nation 842
- Clearwater River Dene 222 831
- Cote 64 799
- Gordon 86 763
- Big Island Lake Cree Territory 759
- Carrot River 29A 756
- Cumberland House Cree Nation 20 748
- Mistawasis 103 741
- Waterhen 130 728
- White Bear 70 722
- Moosomin 112B 715
- Thunderchild First Nation 115B 706
- Chitek Lake 191 705
- Assiniboine 76 703
- Muskoday First Nation 700
- Flying Dust First Nation 105 679
- Piapot 75 677
- Poorman 88 676
- One Arrow 95 671
- Cowessess 73 645
- Pasqua 79 638
- Kahkewistahaw 72 627
- Sweet Grass 113 623
- Little Pine 116 622
- Shoal Lake 28A 613
- Keeseekoose 66 599
- Makaoo [Part] 120 593
- Standing Buffalo 78 586
- Morin Lake 217 575
- Wapachewunak 192D 572
- Ministikwan 161 549
- Kitsakie 156B 531
- Whitecap 511
- Peepeekisis 81 510
- Fishing Lake 89 506
- Ochapowace 71 501
- Muskowekwan 85 494
- Red Earth 29 490
- Wapaskokimaw 202 481
- Yellowquill 90 475
- Poundmaker 114 471
- Red Pheasant 108 442
- Montreal Lake 106B 423
- Sucker River 156C [Nemebien River 156C] 384
- Witchekan Lake 117 369
- Little Red River 106C 367
- Indian Head No. 156 362
- Grandmother's Bay 219 344
- Pelican Narrows 206 336
- Saulteaux 159 312
- Wahpaton 94A 310
- Kinistin 91 304
- Muscowpetung 80 277
- Muskeg Lake Cree Nation 102 271
- Cumberland 100A 266
- Sakimay 74 250
- Okanese 82 213
- Little Black Bear 84 173
- Nekaneet Cree Nation 169
- Star Blanket 83 165
- Ocean Man 69 164
- Ministikwan 161A 156
- Day Star 87 145
- La Plonge 192 144
- The Key 65 144
- Southend No. 200A 139
- Grizzly Bear's Head 110 and Lean Man 111 134
- Mosquito 109 127
- Eagles Lake 165C 115
- Shesheep 74A 98
- Kiskaciwan No. 208 89
- Wa-Pii Moos-Toosis [White Calf] 83A 79
- Pelican Lake 191B 75
- Pheasant Rump Nakota 68 72
- Sturgeon Weir 205 69
- Yellow Quill 90-9 66
- Little Bone 74B 41
- Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97B 32
- Brabant Lake 27
- Thunderchild First Nation 115C 26
- Keeseekoose 66A 25
- Makwa Lake 129C 22
- Amiskosakahikan 210 20
- Keeseekoose 66-KE-05 20
- Wood Mountain 160 16
- Beardy's and Okemasis 96 & 97C 15
- Ocean Man 69C 15
- Meadow Lake 105A 10
- Ocean Man 69E 10
- Saulteaux 159A 10
- Treaty Four Reserve Grounds 77 10
- Witchekan Lake 117D 10
- Clearwater River Dene Band 223 5
- Keeseekoose 66-CA-05 5
- Makwa Lake 129 5
- Muskowekwan 85-12 5
- Muskowekwan 85-29 5
- Ocean Man 69A 5
- Ocean Man 69F 5
- Ocean Man 69H 5
- Ocean Man 69I 5
- Ochapowace 71-10 5
- One Arrow 95-1A 5
- Sweet Grass 113-M16 5
- Beardy's and Okemasis 96 and 97A
- Big River 118A
- Carry the Kettle 76-110
- Carry the Kettle 76-19
- Chicken 225
- Flying Dust First Nation 105D
- Flying Dust First Nation 105E
- Flying Dust First Nation 105F
- Four Portages 157C
- Gladue Lake 105B
- Kahkewistahaw No. 72-Q
- Kahkewistahaw No. 72-W
- Keeseekoose 66-CA-04
- Keeseekoose 66-CA-06
- Keeseekoose 66-KE-04
- Kinoosao-Thomas Clark 204
- Little Hills 158
- Little Hills 158B
- Little Red River 106D
- Lucky Man
- Muskeg Lake 102B
- Muskeg Lake 102D
- Muskeg Lake 102E
- Muskeg Lake 102F
- Muskowekwan 85-1
- Muskowekwan 85-10
- Muskowekwan 85-15
- Muskowekwan 85-17
- Muskowekwan 85-22
- Muskowekwan 85-23
- Muskowekwan 85-26
- Muskowekwan 85-27
- Muskowekwan 85-28
- Muskowekwan 85-2A
- Muskowekwan 85-31
- Muskowekwan 85-33
- Muskowekwan 85-4
- Muskowekwan 85-8
- Ocean Man 69D
- Ocean Man 69G
- Ochapowace 71-18
- Ochapowace 71-54
- Ochapowace 71-7
- One Arrow 95-1C
- One Arrow 95-1D
- Opaskwayak Cree Nation 27A
- Pelican Lake 191A
- Poundmaker 114-18B
- Star Blanket 83C
- Sturgeon Weir 184F
- Wepuskow Sahgaiechan 165D
- Willow Cree
Frequently Asked Questions about Turnor Lake 193B
According to the 2021 Statistics Canada Census, Turnor Lake 193B has a population of 428 people, making it the 333rd indian reserve in Saskatchewan. The population declined significantly from 476 in 2016, a decrease of 48 people or 10.08%. The indian reserve has a population density of 136.7 people per km² across a land area of 3.13 km². The 2026 Census results are expected from Statistics Canada beginning February 2027.
Turnor Lake 193B's population declined by 10.08% between the 2016 and 2021 censuses — from 476 to 428 people, a loss of 48 residents. This decline is consistent with pressures faced by many other Saskatchewan indian reserves during this period. The median age of 25.00 years suggests a comparatively young population. Official 2026 Census data, which will confirm whether this trend continued, is expected from Statistics Canada in February 2027.
Turnor Lake 193B has a population density of approximately 136.70 people per square kilometre.
Turnor Lake 193B covers a land area of approximately 3.13 km².
The median age of the population in Turnor Lake 193B is 25.00 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Turnor Lake 193B is Dene.
The median household income in Turnor Lake 193B is $52,800, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Turnor Lake 193B.
Christian is the predominant religion in Turnor Lake 193B.
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.