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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in La Loche

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Public administration8
Education7
Gas station5

La Loche Facts

Area15.3 km²
Population2,786
Male Population1,350 (48.5%)
Female Population1,436 (51.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+88.4%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+24.2%
Median Age22.5 years (Male: 21.4, Female: 23.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)$33,451 (2022)
Area Codes306
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Standard Time
Lat & Lng56.48351, -109.43488
Postal CodesS0M

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La Loche Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population1,4791,9282,2432,7712,7862,9163,021
Population Density96.6 / km²125.9 / km²146.5 / km²181 / km²181.9 / km²190.4 / km²197.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Loche Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 24.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
La Loche+88.4%+44.5%+24.2%
Saskatchewan
Canada
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Loche Median Age

Median Age: 22.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
La Loche22.5 yrs23.3 yrs21.4 yrs
Saskatchewan38.4 yrs39.4 yrs37.3 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

La Loche Population Density

Population Density: 182 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
La Loche2,78615.3 km²182 / km²
Saskatchewan1.1 million652,352.6 km²1.7 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

La Loche Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for La Loche

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

La Loche Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$19,085$18,802$22,082$27,033$39,075$39,861$28,929$33,451
Total GDP$11.7M$12.3M$15.1M$19.5M$30.2M$33M$25.8M$30.4M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

La Loche CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
La Loche34,530 tn12.39 tn2,255 tons/km²
Saskatchewan14,964,194 tn13.41 tn22.9 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
La Loche CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)34,530 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita12.39 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)2,255 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.

La Loche

La Loche is a village in northwest Saskatchewan. It is located at the end of Highway 155 on the eastern shore of Lac La Loche in Canada's boreal forest. La Loche had a population of 2,611 in 2011 and is within the Northern Saskatchewan Administration..

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