Population Characteristics
According to the latest census, Wahpaton 94A has a population of around 310 people. The indian reserve's population is in increased . Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Wahpaton 94A has increased by 0.32%.
| Population in 2016 | Population in 2021 | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 309 | 310 | +0.32% |
2026 Population Projection
Based on the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.06% observed between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Wahpaton 94A's population is projected to reach approximately 311 people by 2026, with a projected population density of around 21.03 people per km².
| Population in 2021 | Projected Population in 2026 | Projected Density in 2026 (per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 310 | 311 | 21.03 |
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 Wahpaton 94A is around 150 while the female population is around 160.
Of the 310 total population in Wahpaton 94A, the largest gender is female with around 160 women within the population.
| Male | Female | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 150 | 160 | +6.25% |
Is Wahpaton 94A a Good Place to Live?
Based on 2021 Statistics Canada Census data, here's how Wahpaton 94A 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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Housing Character
Household Composition
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
Other Indian Reserves Near Wahpaton 94A
- Kiskaciwan No. 208 (14.5 km)
- Sturgeon Lake 101 (17.2 km)
- Little Red River 106C (22.8 km)
- Montreal Lake 106B (29.3 km)
- Little Red River 106D (32.4 km)
- Muskoday First Nation (35.5 km)
- One Arrow 95-1D (54.5 km)
- Willow Cree (58.6 km)
- One Arrow 95 (59.9 km)
- Mistawasis 103 (62.6 km)
- Ahtahkakoop 104 (67.5 km)
- One Arrow 95-1A (69.0 km)
- James Smith 100 (69.7 km)
- Muskeg Lake 102F (73.1 km)
- Muskeg Lake 102D (75.2 km)
Population by Age Characteristics
Wahpaton 94A has a young population. The majority of the population is people aged 15 to 19 years old, accounting for 14.50% of the total population. The indian reserve median age is 21.80.
| Data | Male | Female | Difference | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 to 19 years | 25 16.70% | 25 15.60% | 0.00% | 45 14.50% |
| 5 to 9 years | 20 13.30% | 20 12.50% | 0.00% | 35 11.30% |
| 10 to 14 years | 15 10.00% | 15 9.40% | 0.00% | 35 11.30% |
| 20 to 24 years | 10 6.70% | 20 12.50% | 50.00% | 35 11.30% |
| Average age of the population | 29 29.00% | 29 28.60% | 3.45% | 29 28.70% |
| 0 to 4 years | 15 10.00% | 15 9.40% | 0.00% | 25 8.10% |
| Median age of the population | 22 22.00% | 22 21.80% | 4.55% | 22 21.80% |
| 35 to 39 years | 5 3.30% | 15 9.40% | 66.67% | 20 6.50% |
| 45 to 49 years | 10 6.70% | 15 9.40% | 33.33% | 20 6.50% |
| 25 to 29 years | 10 6.70% | 5 3.10% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 30 to 34 years | 10 6.70% | 10 6.30% | 0.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10 6.70% | 10 6.30% | 0.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5 3.30% | 10 6.30% | 50.00% | 15 4.80% |
| 40 to 44 years | 5 3.30% | 5 3.10% | 0.00% | 10 3.20% |
| 50 to 54 years | 5 3.30% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 10 3.20% |
| 65 to 69 years | 5 3.30% | 5 3.10% | 0.00% | 5 1.60% |
| 70 to 74 years | 5 3.30% | 0 0.00% | 100.00% | 5 1.60% |
| 75 to 79 years | 0 0.00% | 0 0.00% | 0.00% | 0 0.00% |
| 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 64.50% of the population. The other age groups, 0 to 14 years and 15 to 64 years, account for 30.60% and 64.50%, respectively.
If we look at the population data from the broader age groups, we can see that most people in Wahpaton 94A are within the 15 to 64 years age group.
| Data | Male | Female | Total |
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Population of Wahpaton 94A by Ethnicity and Origin
The population of Wahpaton 94A is quite diverse, which contributes to the indian reserve's vibrant cultural landscape. Wahpaton 94A 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 Cree, which accounts for 74.19% of the total population, followed by First Nations (North American Indian) (19.35%), Dene (4.84%), French (3.23%), and Jamaican (0.00%).
Other ethnicities and origins in Newfoundland and Labrador include Asian, Korean, Romanian, Lebanese, and Iranian.
| Ethnicity and Origin | Male | Female | Percentage in Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cree | 76.67% | 71.88% | 74.19% |
| First Nations (North American Indian) | 16.67% | 21.88% | 19.35% |
| Dene | 6.67% | 9.38% | 4.84% |
| French | 0.00% | 6.25% | 3.23% |
| Jamaican | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Asian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Korean | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Romanian | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Lebanese | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Iranian | 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 Wahpaton 94A's population profile.
About 0.0% of Wahpaton 94A's population are immigrants (0 people).
The top countries of origin for Wahpaton 94A'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 75 of Wahpaton 94A's population live in a single-detached house. In addition, most of them are living in 5 or more persons household.
Household Size
About 20.00% of the population lives in 5 or more persons households. 4 persons households ranked second, accounting for 10.00% of the population. 1 person, 3 persons, and 2 persons households account for 6.65%, 6.65%, and 3.35%, respectively.
| Number of Person(s) in Household | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 5 or more persons | 30 | 20.00% |
| 4 persons | 15 | 10.00% |
| 1 person | 10 | 6.65% |
| 3 persons | 10 | 6.65% |
| 2 persons | 5 | 3.35% |
Income in Wahpaton 94A
Analyzing income distribution in Wahpaton 94A can help us better understand its socioeconomic dynamics.
Per Capita Income
According to 2020 data, the median personal income within Wahpaton 94A is $26,600.
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 Wahpaton 94A population or around 40 people falls in the Under $10,000 group. The next largest groups are the $10,000 to $29,999, and $30,000 to $49,999 with around 30 and 15 people, respectively.
Household Income
The Wahpaton 94A's median household income is $63,200, according to 2020 data.
Below national average Wahpaton 94A's median household income is 20,800 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 Wahpaton 94A
This data sheds light on the distribution of Wahpaton 94A 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.
38.30% or most of the Wahpaton 94A population has a Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree. 32.60% of the population has a No certificate, diploma or degree, 30.30% has a High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate, and 6.35% has Bachelor's degree or higher.
| Degree | Men | Women | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 45 | 75 | 125 | 38.30% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 65 | 50 | 115 | 32.60% |
| High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate | 55 | 55 | 105 | 30.30% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10 | 10 | 20 | 6.35% |
Below national average 6.4% of Wahpaton 94A's population has a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 32.9% (Canada, 2021 Census).
Employment in Wahpaton 94A
This dataset provides a snapshot of employment trends in Wahpaton 94A. 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 6.98% which is quite high.
| Status | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Employment rate | 30.23% |
| Unemployment rate | 6.98% |
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 Wahpaton 94A's population (around 68.80%) 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 10.
| Status | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Employment Industry Sectors
The Wahpaton 94A industry employment sector census data offers insights into the region's economic landscape. The distribution of employment in Wahpaton 94A is categorized and quantified, which reveals the region's economic composition.
Wahpaton 94A has a wide range of industries. Most of its population (25%) works in the public administration sector. The Educational services sector comes second at 19%, followed by Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services at 13%.
| Industry | Men | Women | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public administration | 10 | 10 | 25% |
| Educational services | 0 | 10 | 19% |
| Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 0 | 10 | 13% |
| Health care and social assistance | 10 | 10 | 13% |
| Accommodation and food services | 0 | 0 | 13% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 10 | 0 | 13% |
| 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% |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 0 | 10 | 0% |
Labour Market Snapshot
A quick snapshot of where Wahpaton 94A residents work — the leading industry sectors employing them, and the broad occupation categories they work in.
Top employer sectors in Wahpaton 94A: Public administration (25%), Educational services (19%), Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services (13%)
Top occupation categories in Wahpaton 94A: Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services (38%), Sales and service occupations (31%), Trades, transport and equipment operators and related 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 | 25 | 30 | 65 | 92.90% |
| Worked at home | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Worked outside Canada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
| No fixed workplace address | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% |
Commuting
The data sheds light on how Wahpaton 94A 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 Wahpaton 94A residents and sustainable urban planning.
Commuting Duration
This data reveals the average time that the residents of Wahpaton 94A 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 | 64.30% |
| 15 to 29 minutes | 14.30% |
| 30 to 44 minutes | 14.30% |
| 60 minutes and over | 14.30% |
| 45 to 59 minutes | 0.00% |
Marital Status
The statistics on marital status in Wahpaton 94Ashed 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 Wahpaton 94A'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 Wahpaton 94A. 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 | 88.7% | 96.8% |
| Non-official languages | 8.1% | 0.0% |
| French | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Religion
Wahpaton 94A is predominantly Christian. About 35 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 | 11.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.0% |
| Islam | 0.0% |
| Sikh | 0.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions about Wahpaton 94A
According to the 2021 census, Wahpaton 94A has a population of approximately 310 people.
Between 2016 and 2021, the population of Wahpaton 94A increased by 0.32%.
Wahpaton 94A has a population density of approximately 21.00 people per square kilometre.
Wahpaton 94A covers a land area of approximately 14.79 km².
The median age of the population in Wahpaton 94A is 21.80 years.
The largest ethnic or cultural origin group in Wahpaton 94A is Cree.
The median household income in Wahpaton 94A is $63,200, based on 2020 data.
English is the most common first official language spoken in Wahpaton 94A.
Christian is the predominant religion in Wahpaton 94A.
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.