Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Lynn Lake, Town
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 340 persons representing 57.1% of the total population. The second group was United Church, with about 30 persons representing 5.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 165 persons, representing 27.5% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was North American Indigenous, n.o.s., with about 195 persons representing 32.8% of the total population. The second origin was Cree, n.o.s., with about 80 persons representing 13.4% of the total population. The third origin was Dene, n.o.s., with about 65 persons representing 10.9% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Lynn Lake (Town), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Lynn Lake (Town), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North American Indigenous, n.o.s. | 195 | 32.8 | 1 | 15.1 |
| Cree, n.o.s. | 80 | 13.4 | 2 | 17.2 |
| Dene, n.o.s. | 65 | 10.9 | 3 | 12.5 |
| Scottish | 40 | 6.7 | 4 | 54.0 |
| Canadian | 35 | 5.9 | 5 | ... |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Lynn Lake (Town), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
| Total - Visible minority | 385 | 100.0 | ... | 34.8 | 600 | 100.0 | ... | 24.4 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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